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Pregnancy after the sleeve?
I had my sleeve done 8/30/13. I have been losing nicely, and been very happy with my sleeve. I remember the Dr saying something about weight loss can make you more fertile etc... and to be careful not to get pregnant for a certain amount of time after surgery. Okay. I didn't listen to any of that because after the birth of…
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Vitamins and supplements?
I had my sleeve done 8/30/13. I feel like I am eating more pills a day, than actual food! Please give me input about what you do for vitamins and supplements. I have Hashimoto's disease -aka Hypothyroid. I take a very high dosage of a synthetic thyroid hormone, and take 4 pills daily. These pills need to be taken on an…
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Anyone have a Liver friendly diet or food recommendations?
I will start by saying this isn't for me. This is for my daughter. She started getting very ill a few weeks ago. After many tests, and a few days in the hospital, they found she had elevated liver enzymes, and enlarged spleen. Her liver was damaged by a medication she was on. We stopped the meds and was told her liver will…
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How long after surgery did you have your first drink?
I am dying for a beer! :) It has been 8 weeks, and I have been a good girl. I have heard that anything with bubbles may cause some discomfort - distending the stomach etc... How long after surgery did you have a drink, and what did you have?
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Feeling sick after eating?
Hello everyone! I am about 6 1/2 weeks post op. I am now on solid food. I have been very diligent about my diet, and introducing solid food slowly etc.. At first, I was tolerating foods well. Now I am having a hard time. Even the foods like yogurt that I have been eating for weeks can make me feel ill after eating. I am…
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Week 4 after surgery - when does it get better?
My recovery so far has been fantastic! After 3 days, I felt as if I hadn't even had surgery. My problem is, I am constantly HUNGRY. Every 2 hours my tummy grumbles. It's not excess acid etc... It is actual physical hunger. My question is, when does the hunger get better, and how many calories a day did you eat 4 weeks out…
