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Increased Libido
Ok y'all. I'm just going to put this out there and embarrass myself in doing so, but I have got to ask this question. I seriously thought that my sex life or lack thereof was over with. (I'm 56) Of course, I didn't have a man either lol. But since my surgery, especially in the last month, it's like all I think about. I…
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Journaling food post op
Now that I'm post op, my calorie intake is below mvp guidelines so it won't let me post daily. Is there a way to do this, or is that a premium option? It will let me journal, it just won't post at the end of the day.
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Surgery this morning!
Wish me luck! Heading to the hospital for my RNY at 7:30 this morning!
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Two week shake time
Starting my two week 5 shake a day pre-op diet. I know Doctors are all different. What was you all's pre-op like? .
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RNY and liver biopsy
I did my preop with my dr yesterday and he told me they would be doing a liver biopsy when they do my RNY because of my fatty liver. They will be checking for non alcoholic cirrhosis. Is this common? Depending on the grade, I may have to go to a GI Doctor. I know losing weight will help tremendously, just wondering did…
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Surgery date!
Just got my surgery date for my RNY. October 28th! I'm nervous but so excited!
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Home alone?
I will be having surgery on 10-28. I'll stay overnight in the hospital. I live by myself. Will I be ok alone or does someone need to stay with me a day or two? I'm really independent, but I don't want to be stupid either. I also live really far out, but my oldest son is about 5 Miles away and his wife is a registered…
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The right way to exercise
I have a question for all who have been exercising for a while. I have started slowly with walking and also strength training. My problem is my knees are so bad and my achilles tendon in both ankles are so tight that I struggle to make adequate process. I'm actually thinking it's my form and (excessive weight) that's…
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WLS Taboo on this site
I'm new to this site. I've started my journey with WLS surgery. This is the only group I've joined. I'm working on my 4 months of journaling of my diet and exercise. 2 months are done. I've finished all my testing and have my psych appointment Friday. My question is this - why is there so much negativity towards people…
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Psych appointment complete
I have finished one of my last hurdles today. My psychological profile is complete and I'm not crazy lol. I was told I was the most prepared person for WLS surgery that he had ever met! I told him when you have been heavy all your life you've study every possible way to lose weight, good or bad. Have a great day WLS…