Hi Shavone, Happy New Year's!! Sorry it took me a minute to get back with you, but it was a crazy weekend. As far as the morning is concerned, I have not felt...
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I have a surgery date - Jan 24. Hubby is also getting banded. His date is Jan 31. Anyone need a library full of "diet" books???? Like everyone, I am both...
Hi! My surgery is a bit further out than yours, Claudia, (w/ Dr. T. on Feb 15th), but I'm anxious for Wednesday's support group, too. I've never actually...
Hi Suzanne, The meeting on Wed. night is more keyed to the gastric bypass people but they welcome you as I too went to all of their meeting before surgery. A...
Hey J. My name is Dottie and I had the lap band surgery on the 7Th of November, and I have only lost 20lbs. I feel like I'm at a stand still. Do you have any...
Hi Dottie, You are doing much better than me for your short time. How many fills? I too have been at stand still but get a fill today (third) hopefully. I hope...
Jack! Thanks for the correction. Guess I was just given the other support group's date… Truth be told, I have a wicked cold, so it actually works better...
Hi All, I have stared a new site on obesity and weighloss at http://www.iamnotobese.com and I am looking for real life stories about how you coped/coping with...
Could someone tell me more about the fitness evaluation you have 1 before surgery and 2 after surgery? And I also need to know about the 6 months with the...
I have only had the first "fitness evaluation", which was nothing but a tour of the facility. No actual evaluation of any kind. I thought the dietician was...
hi-i was interested to talk to you .my husband and i are also going to get surgery.maybe you could send me some updates of your progress since we have 2 things...
hello all! I had my surgery in may 06 if hit some bumps on the way i feel like my weight loss has been pretty slow i have lost 61 pounds. I had a fill on ...
hi-you might just be having trouble with the high sugar content -maybe after you have a fill you should refrain from high sugar products.good for you or not ...
Hi Darlene. For me, surgery was on a Wed (1/24), by Sun I was feeling pretty good. A bit sore when getting up and down, but not having to take any meds for...
Hi Darlene, Pain is such a subjective thing and different for everybody. It's been a week so your pain should be lessening somewhat every day. If you are...
Had my lap band done on Feb 1. Things are going OK, except for bouts on indigestion. I think its due to the "protein powder" in the CIB drink and ready to...
hi i been expriencing some indigestion but i that it was form just the surgery. i just take something for indigestion medicine. have you try any other potein...
thank for the email. i was getting a little worried that i was doing something wrong. so how is every thing going so far now. do you notice any changes. are...
For the first couple of weeks, I stayed rather hungry feeling, but thought "it will not last forever, I can do anything for a few weeks". Sure enough, it is...
My surgery was at 8:30am on the 15th, and I came home (to my parent's house) at 4pm on the 16th. I haven't much energy right now, but I wanted to touch base...
So I threw up last night. I'm 2 days out from surgery & I've only consumed the prescribed protein shakes, water, and ice chips. It was bedtime & I needed to...
Sorry you had trouble, and am very glad you are holding liquids down today! If you only barfed once, and were not wretching a lot, you are probably fine. You...
I had surgery February 12. No real problems except getting off the effects of the anesthesia. Also, the last couple days I've felt hungry before I perceived I...
... If you are like my husband and me (banded 1/31, and 1/24 respectively) we DID GET HUNGRY!! We have been using the 100% Whey drink mixes. It comes in...
... The only thing that seems to fill me is a protein shake. My wife got me Champion Vanilla. I am sick of the flavor!!! Anyone aware of different flavors that...
... lost 30 lbs so far . I have had one fill and I think I need another. The protien shakes I used were form gnc 100% whey protein. I got two diferent flavors...
The protein shake I made for dinner last night was just disgusting and it hit me that coffee might help the chocolate flavor, making a mocha of sorts. I'm not...