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Post op question
Hello friends! I had my sleeve done a week ago today. Since then, I feel great. Energy is good. I'm not tired or winded. I feel normal save for the laproscopic surgery wounds are still a bit sore. Anyhow, when I got home, my weight was 306, this morning it was 284.5. Is such a big loss initially normal? I'm getting all my…
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Consult with surgeon cancelled - bah!
I was supposed to meet my surgeon today. This afternoon at 3:30pm CST. But I got a call at about 10:45 this morning and they had to cancel as he had an emergency. I'm so bummed. I was quite looking forward to it. The next available appointment is in January. Anyhow, I just wanted to whine and be all "sad Andrea" for a…
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Protein powder
Howdy y'all, As part of my nutrition counseling before surgery, the nutritionist is having us test out protein powders so we can make our own shakes post surgery since getting enough protein post surgery is super important. I totally do not want my hair to fall out! I got a small tub of Pure Protein Whey powder, but it has…
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Feet falling asleep while working out?
Does anyone else have this issue when using a treadmill, elliptical or recumbent bike? After about 15 minutes on the elliptical, my feet fall asleep. Maybe not precisely fall asleep, but they get numb and I can't feel them and its uncomfortable - it starts at my toes and works its way over the entire foot. I would like to…