Hi All I am now 6 weeks post lap sleeve and the weight is slowly falling away. I couldn't be more pleased. One thing I am struggling with is a lot of nausea...
Hi Dazza, I had sleeve on 7 Jan 08. I had a lot of nausea for the first week or so but since then I only get it if I eat too quickly and/or too much at once...
My husband has not suffered it at all. I have had it since surgery. BUT I also have MS and suffer motion sickness. So I put a lot of it down to this rather...
Thanks for the replies guys. The nausea is only low grade but annoying. I used to get similar when I was loosing wight on Jenny Craig so I wonder if its my...
Hi My name is Sue. I am having a gastric sleeve op on 19 May in Brisbane. I have chosen to be honest with my family and friends about the op and they have...
Hi Sue, It's always good to know that I have been able to help people find information *in other words I got the link right* again, congratulations on your...
... Brisbane. ... I ... the ... were ... for ... the ... this ... and ... Hi Sue Congratulations on having surgery and yes it is normal to feel nervous and...
I am buying optifast this week and would like your thoughts on flavours. Also, any suggestions for fluids after the op. I am not a big soup eater so if you...
Hi Sue I started Optifast a couple of days ago - a prelude to the necessary 2 weeks, so I can get my insulin and other medications right to make sure that ...
Hi Chris What state do you live in? I am in Brisbane. Sue _____ From: awls@yahoogroups.com [mailto:awls@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Goodman Sent:...
If you go into the archives and look for any posting from Cindy or Applesauce you should gain loads of information. Cindy documented the first months of her...
I have found an update from Cindy which was great to read but I don't know how to go to archives. Could you please tell me how I get into them? I know you have...
go to Australian Weight Loss Surgery Support Group home page go to Messages, click on advanced search, type in the author name Cindy then all her postings...
Thanks, didn't realise advanced search was archives. Sue _____ From: awls@yahoogroups.com [mailto:awls@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Carole Sarvis Sent:...
Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone can give me some advice. I am 4 and a half weeks post sleeve surgery. I am eating most softish foods but not real...
Hi All I'm booked in for a gastric sleeve early in June. My surgery is on the Thursday and I was hoping to go to work on the following Tuesday (5 days off). I...
Hi Amanda, I had lapband so not as big a procedure and by that time after my op I could get about with very little discomfort but I was still very tired from...
Hi Jo, I'm not post-sleeve (yet!) so take what I say with a grain of salt... I suppose it's possible, but I would have thought the anesthetic should have worn...
I had mine on a monday afternoon, went home on thursday and was back at work friday. Aparently this was unusual though and Dr Talbot seems to have quicker ...
Jo, It is perfectly normal!!! You have had a big operation under anesthetic for a long time. Dont make the mistake i did, i went back to work (desk job) after...
Yes, you are being unrealistic! Read my post to Jo! Of course, everyone is different and some people recover more quickly than others but you are definately...
Hi Jo I am yet to be sleeved but I am interested in what types of food you are able to eat after 4 ½ weeks. Are there any food choices that you could tolerate...
Hi Jo :) I promise it gets easier, you are past what I think is the worst week, and it will slowly get better from now. With my MS I did find it slower getting...
Amanda I have MS but even without it that is very optimistic. I would allow 2 weeks then see how you go. My husband went back to work after 2 weeks, his work...
Hi Applesauce I have found your comments great and something to keep in mind. (I am keeping a diary of good points!) If it is not too much to ask, can you...
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