I will have my sleeve on Monday. See you in PV. dbh Diane Bruno Himwich, President The Himwich Group Experience the Future of Women's Health ... From:...
Surgery veterans, Just wondering can we have sugar free Popsicles and sugar free gum preop. Thanks, Lacy ... From: tabbyjolley <tabbyjolley@...> Subject:...
Congrats Tabby. So glad it went great for you... Â the Fireworks....OMG, I forgot about those....we always watched them from our patio/balcony...it was so...
Yes.. the SF popsickles,SF jello..those are great preop and post op LisaRN My groups: Nurses Online ... From: lacy rubin <lacylrubin@...> Subject: Re:...
... hey! Don't sweat the small cheat..you're doing great! I did not cheat on the pre-op diet (tho it was very, very hard!), yet even then Dr. Joya said that...
... feel hardly eating, isn't it? I'm one month out, almost 5 weeks and i still have to really be careful. Things are going down easier (that "stuck"...
The name of the Restuarant is AH CARAMBA, it's 5 bucks for a taxi from the resort, and they all know where it is. The owner catches lobster, shrimp and fresh...
Lacey, try the frozen juice bars. It worked for me. Since you can have juice I think it's ok. They taste better. Just look for the ones that say 100% juice....
Just tell Natalie and she will introduce you. The one thing most people don't realize is there is only about 20-30 rooms in this hospial it's not very big and...
How much weight have you lost? Have you gained any back? I love hearing stories of past patients, the farther out the better. I'm really concerned if I can...
WOW girlfriend you are looking great. I bet it feels so good to be so much lighter. I'm only less than 1 week out and can't wait. Keep up the good work....
Greetings Betty and newbes, I just did read this and I may not have because I didn't know it was addressed for me. Please change the subject heading on your...
Thanks so much for sharing your story! Anyone else willing to share theirs? I'd love to hear them! Have you had any medical complications or side effects...
Hi We must all be online this morning, I really have to get off here and ready for work. Hi scottie, I see your post. I have a craving for fresh foods. I eat a...
Lacy, sugar free popsicles are ok...Dove makes great ones. Gum is not. I think it is because it causes enzymes to be secreted. (Yikes, I'm a nurse, and I...
Hi Tabby, glad it went so well for you. ..............As Jane would say...............welcome to losers row. Keep us posted on your progress with pics....
I have asked others to share, so I thought I'd share my experience so far on the liquid pre-op diet. I have been on it five days....nine more to go. I am...
I started my liquid diet on June 30th and have not cheated once. It is so hard for me.  I feel hungry all of the time even when I have just had a protein...
Hi Lacy... U are right, the hunger is probly mental...its so hard to get over... as for the dizziness.... that will pass... ur body is just trying to get used...
Hello Everyone, I would like to officially introduce myself to everyone here. My name is Andy. My wife and I are planning to have the sleeve surgery by Dr....
Lacy, Do you have a digital blood pressure cuff? If not, go to one of the grocery or pharmacies and have it checked. It could be that it is low. Try adding...
Welcome to the forum, Andy. Congratulations to you and your wife for having the courage to change your lives..........With that kind of enthusiam and ourlook,...
Terri, Thanks for the encouraging words. I am still struggling with the dizziness and will try all of your suggestions.  I just want to make it through...
WELCOME! You have so much to look forward to. I know for me, as time went by after surgery, things only got better physically, emotionally. My stomach and...
Hi Andy.. I think that is awesome that u two are both getting it done at the same time. That will be alot of help to both of u...Congrats on that decision. Id...
Hello all again. Thanks for all of your warm welcome comments to me and my wife. I've been reading a lot of messages about WLS between this grouop and the...
Goodmorning, I had no complications, but a friend of mine, who does not post here did. I know that it was because of some other medical problems she had during...
This is the way I look at it: When I had my surgery 5/27, Larry was just getting out, and most of us know what he went through. While I was at the hotel, the...