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Scary Complication!
So last Wednesday morning, I awoke at around 4 AM to horrible stomach pain, up under my sternum and left ribs. I also had pain in my left shoulder/chest area. I went to the ER where they determined I had free air under my diaphragm, which was causing the pain. Free air means it is outside of the stomach/intestines, which…
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Just being whiny
I am 4 months post op roux n y. I've lost 65 pounds (well I'd gained 2 on this morning's weight but I'm ignoring that as it's a fluke) and 10 BMI points. But I have no motivation. I already cheat awfully with things like subway cookies, low sugar ice cream, low fat cheez its, etc. I rarely get all my water intake and only…
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Hungry all the time
Hey everyone! I had Gastric Bypass 3 months ago. I started eating regular food about a month ago, a little earlier than normal. Over the last week or so, I've noticed I want to eat all the time and no matter if I do protein or not, I'm still hungry after 2 hours or so. I can also eat more than I could just a week ago. Have…
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Gastric Bypass 1-week Post op
Hello! I've been using this site for a few weeks now as a way to track my foods pre-op and now post-op. I just started checking out the message boards today and thought I'd introduce myself. I turned 35 this year and for some reason I started thinking about my mortality more and more. I have always been heavy, but had…
