I am having a discomfort underneath my breast right at the top of my rib cage. It is very uncomfortable. Did anyone experience this pain and if so any...
Pat, it is normal - that is a very common site for pain/discomfort in both lapband and RNY pts. As always if the pain is severe, call your doctor right away. ...
I would encourage anyone to exercise their freedom to express themselves within the appropriate venue. This online support group is designed to offer support,...
I feel the time has come for me to step in and clarify a few things on the site. Our online support group was created to bring together our Sentara patients....
HI, This is my first post to the group since my surgery on 4/3/2007 (4 very long days ago) via Lap-RNY Gastric Bypass. I am was wondering if anyone else had...
Hello, Congratulations on having your surgery. I am sorry to say I didn't have that happen to me. I am not sure but it does sound like it could be water...
Linda, Thanks for the response. Today I was down to only #4 over my weight at surgery (down from 10.) SO this is GOOD. And so it is probably water weight....
Hi, It sounds like you have lots to do to keep you busy. That will help a lot. How old are your kids? When I had surgery my kids were older. Twins that...
Dianne, It will turn around. You had a lot of fluids, remember, we even bolused you. EVERY GB patient loses weight. Don't be discouraged. It will happen....
Yeah! Down 7# since day of surgery (17# since day of discharge weight.) That means I gained 10# in IVF... Hunger was bad yesterday but today is much less,...
Dianne, Keep up the great job. It seems that you may be experiencing "head hunger". Continue to work through it. Keep an eye on the low grade temps. It's a...
Patience pays off again...8# weight loss since surgery AND I am no longer having the hunger feelings...they seemed to decrease over the day yesterday and I am...
Dianne, I am glad you are starting to feel better. It is a great feeling to see the weight fall. You will continue on that path now for a while. Keep up the...
Hey Everyone! I know its been a while since I posted. I did make it to the meeting Wednesday night. For those who did attend, I think they would agree that...
Hi Jennifer I will try to attend this meeting if I can. Do you think anyone would want to send out another reminder close to it? I will probably have my son...
Jennifer I would love a copy of the handouts from the meeting. I am just at my 1 year mark and have lost 145lbs. Recovering now from knee replacement. all...
Re: Tired of Paying Full Price? I can relate very easily to what the woman posted below since I have been a cashier at a major supermarket for over 20 years....
12 days post op, feeling icky but lost 13# so far! I have had trouble getting in enough fluid and protein the last 3-4 days...my stomach/pouch/intestines are...
HI, I am looking for a decent protein powder supplement to add to my crystal light or other food/liquid. Any suggestions on brand for a good one that blends...
Procel can be added to foods and drinks (but don't think I'd add it to crystal light) both hot and cold. It can even be baked into foods - the only thing you...
Where can Procel be bought? ... From: Kathleen Carscadden To: sch_gastric_bypass_support@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 3:57 PM Subject: RE:...
I am 2.5 years post op. I lost a total of 150 pounds. I am planning on having a tummy tuck done in August of this year. Has anyone had any previous experience...
www.vitalady.com Kathleen - It is said that within every fat woman is a thin woman dying to get out; but inside this thin woman, is a fat woman who remembers. ...
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Dianne, It's completely normal to have water weight and bloating after major surgery. I promise this is not a real gain, just a temporary situation. Kathleen...
Hey everyone try this drink pure protein from the vitamin shop that sells for 2.49 a can and has 35 grams of protein per can.Its a flavored shake in a can and...
Why do we keep getting these messages? This is a support board and its driving me crazy getting all this spam. Am I the only one annoyed by this? Normaly I...
You are not alone. ... From: sch_gastric_bypass_support@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sch_gastric_bypass_support@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Cherokee Summer ...
You are not alone. I feel the same way. This one and the one about tired of paying full price. I didn't think either was right. I am trying to ignore them....
I had my tummy tuck done approx 18 months post-op. It was pretty painful but within tolerable limits. I've heard of Dr. Kanter but do not know anything about...
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