Ok so i have been banded since Oct 2006 and havent done so well. Life happens and i lost 35 pounds initially and have gained prob at least half back to scared...
Congratulations and thank you for sharing! I feel just the same way about slow and steady! Take care! Daina ... thinking ... sizes ... gain ... until ... one...
This was the message I needed today! Congratulations to your success!!! I am day 6 post OP. Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel ... From:...
Congrats!! We have the same surgery date!!! YEAH!!! I'm down around 35ish but not sure till I get home from vacation and get to the doc on Thursday for my...
Kim Francis
kfrancis1230@...
Mar 1, 2009 5:52 pm
2601
I also went through cap 1 but I think they are havin financle challenges--I just got notification that the are raising rates on their credit cards--mine by 10%...
To Kathy from Kathy I am sorry for everything you have struggled with and hope you can find a support group to meet with even if only once a month. Maybe a...
I am glad that it helped you. Congratulations on your decision to be banded and on reaching day 6. If I remember correctly you get to start some new food...
I am so sorry to hear that you have had so many things go wrong in the past 2 plus years, but the one thing that was right was your decision to have the band...
My surgeon has me on full liquids for week1-3, then pureed week 4-6, then soft, until week 12 then I can start regular diet consistency. I hope I can last that...
I had the same problem with morning eating. Sometimes I could get 1 egg down
and that would be it. Protein shakes are a no-go for me. Anything with whey
in it...
Hi I am new to the group and thought I would introduce myself. I am 28 with three boys 7, 4 and almost 2. I just had my band put in last wednesday! Almost one...
Hello Erica I too am just over a week out. My surgery was Feb 23rd. I try to have sobe whey protirb shake if I get real hungry. Just sip some and put in your...
After each fill my doctor tells me to stay on liquids for the next 24 hours. Does anyone else get this recommendation? It's been 7 months since my lap band and...
Actually, my doctor goes a little further. I get 24 hours of clear liquid, 24 hours of full liquids and 24 hours of mushy foods. After those 72 hours I get...
i'm a slow loser also, but am a loser.? i have lost 51 since nov 07.? i don't remember being told to do liquids after a fill.? i have had 3 of them and?i have...
Thank you. I am pretty sure what all of you are saying is right. I seem to do very well for my day when drinking the protein shake in the morning. I have to...
Thats how i am as well i have to spend the morning drinking fluids to open up then i can ea lunch. IO can do yogurt and like cottage chese if i do well chewing...
How far out are you. I am so sorry you are feeling bad. I am on day 8 post op and living on slim fast optima, tomatoe and potatoe soup, v8 and SF pudding. If...
Doing well actually. I'm eating real food again (even had a small slice of pizza last night) I'm down approx 35 not sure on vacation an no scale here J Have...
Kim Francis
kfrancis1230@...
Mar 4, 2009 4:38 pm
2618
Hi Kathy! I posted that 2 months ago, things are much better now. I drank extra milk (chocolate milk actually) in place of protein drinks and I’m getting the...
Yep, it depends on your insurance. Mine would not cover the Weightloss Center but would cover the KU Med center. What time is your pre-op? Mine is at 1:30 ...
Hello everyone ....I'm a newie here and just wanted to send a shout out......I'm new at this process and had my first meeting on last Friday at the new office...
OK, I am 2 weeks out from surgery (as of yesterday) and feeling pretty good, but my energy level is horrible and I am starting to want to eat, eat, eat. I am...
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