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Every morning when I get up.
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Great Job!!
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Welcome and congratulations! I am 6 months out and its been the best thing I have done for myself. This is a great place for advise and support. I have learned a lot from the veterans who have already been through this.
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I'm almost 6 months out and it has been one of the best decisions I have ever made. I started out embarrassed and didn't want to talk about it. My family was worried and not very supportive. I finally opened up and talked to them about all the research I had done and that I knew this was the best decision for me and have…
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Congratulations! You look great
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Awesome weight loss. You look great
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I think my insurance paid about 35K for everything by the time the PPO discounts were applied. I was in the hospital for 2 nights
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My surgeon has you take a bottle of magnesium citrate the day before surgery. It came in fruit flavors so didn't taste to bad and I had been on a liquid diet for 2 weeks so wasn't too bad.
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Hello, I had the shots in the hospital and had to for 10 days after I got home. It was levenox to prevent blood clots. Luckily my daughter is a RN so she gave them to me. She switched sides everyday. In the love handle area is where I got them. I had lots of pretty bruises from them that took forever to go away. Not so…
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Sending prayers your way.
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You look great! Congratulations on your hard work and dedication
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Hello! I was sleeved on August 30. I'm feeling good too. I started using this site when I was a couple of weeks out of surgery and its been a big help to keep track of how many calories I am eating.
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I lost 9 pounds pre-op
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Two Boxers and two poodles
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I had to go on a 2 week liquid diet before surgery. It wasn't easy but I'm glad I did it. I'm almost 5 weeks out from my surgery and I'm still eating mushies food for the most part. I have a couple of protien shakes and and a egg or some tuna or soup (very small amount) for lunch and dinner. I'm averaging between 500-600…
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Hello, I'm Donna. i had the Sleeve done on August 30 so just a little over a month out. I did a two week pre-op diet and have lost a total of 30 pounds. I live in Oklahoma but had the sleeve done in Sherman, Texas. Glad to find somewhere where people understand your problems/questions about the sleeve.
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I weigh first thing in the morning. I try to weigh the same time everyday.