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two months post op - I am 2 months post op and I can't believe I have lost 70lbs.  I hope the doc is happy when I go for my appointment this week.  I have a long way to go, and a LOT more to lose bu...

How long? - How long after surgery before your appetite came back.  I am six weeks out and have NO appetite or thirst.

liquids to blended and gaining weight, fluid, help - I just changed from my post op liquid diet to pureed blended diet one week ago.  I was drinking 4 shakes a day (44oz) and at least 20-40 oz water.  440 calories, 68 grams protei...

Not a fan of eating! - 6 weeks with no food.  second day on stage 3 and I hate it.  Wish I could just go back to liquids.  Easier to figure out just what you need and no pain.  Every time I eat, I hav...

How long were you on liquid diet? - I will be just finishing my sixth week of nothing but liquids on the 18th.  I was on 2 week preop and just now almost finished with a 2 week post op clear liquid then a two week...

Feeling Hurt and Stalling - So, I am 3 weeks post op tomorrow. Including my preop diet, I have lost a total of 38lbs and was feeling really great about that, even though I have stalled and haven't lost any...

Fruit Flavored Protein Supplements yuck! - Am I the only person who finds the fruit flavored Nectar supplements nasty!?!?  I tried them in the hospital and just couldn't do them.  I ordered some unflavored protein from U...

VSG 3 days ago. Home today! - Well, I had my VSG on Tues Nov. 20th.  I did wonderful through surgery but woke up Wednesday morning very nauseous and began throwing up shortly after awakening.  It took about ...

VSG IN 1 DAY - I am having my VSG tomorrow.  I thought I would be nervous today, but actually just looking forward to getting the surgery behind me and starting my new journey. 

VSG IN 5 DAYS PAIN SCALE 1-10 - I am having VSG in 5 days.  I am excited, nervous, happy, and a little apprehensive all at the same time!  I am confident in my surgeon, ready to get this going, but a little ne...