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TT vetrans, I need your help.! - So I had my abdominoplasty (with muscle repair) on Monday dec.8th marking tomorrow as one week post op. For the past 3-4 days I have been getting debilitating muscle spasms in my b...

Tummy Tuck Pain - Ok so I had my TT on monday at 7:30 AM. I came out fine and was able to walk pretty much right away. I felt ok and better each day until today hit. After returning from seeing my s...

Today marks my 1 year surgery-aniversary! =] - How do I start? Wow! One year ALEADY!? It all seems like it was a fuzzy dream now that's flown by so quickly. I remember how scared I was a year ago today. How I walked in askin...

I need some advice on alcohol! - Hey everyone! Today is my 21st birthday and I am going out tonight to have my FIRST drink. I  need advice though, here are facts about myself: -I have NEVER had alcohol ...

The soup and Cereal Debate - Ok, so I often enjoy soup for a light lunch but I got to thinking, if we are not supposed to eat and drink at the same time, what is soup? What about cereal? (I can't tolera...

8 months post op. down 140 lbs! - So I know I haven't been on in a while, I'm sorry. I just wanted to say everything is going amazing. I am roughly 8 months out and I am down 140lbs. I was 400 and now I am 260. Whi...

4 month post-op =] - So I haven't really been around, sorry everyone! =[ Anyway. My surgery was May 8th so right now it is just past 4 months out. I have lost a total of 92 lbs and I feel AMAZING! ...

An update and a question about carbonated drinks - So I am just about to week 3 post op. and 1 week until soft foods. I have been experementing with pureeing stuff and seeing what works. One thing I have been doing is pureeing smal...

HELP! My wound! - I'm kinda freaking out a little. I JUST got home from the doctor's visit for my 2 week point about 2 hours ago. When I saw her today she said my incisions looked great. I have one ...

2 weeks! And a few questions. - Hey everyone, it's been a little while. After my first week I got very depressed and sick feeling. I think this is because I was lacking nutrition because I refused to drink the pr...

Question about pureed foods. - I am allowed to start pureed foods on this coming tuesday and I'm really excited. What do you find tastes best with pureed foods? My surgeon says that people even puree like eve...

Help, not feeling well. - Alright, today is day 8 post-op. I feel kinda....stuck. For the past week I saw how I progressivly got stronger and stronger but for the past few days nothing has changed. I feel j...

Post-op Day 4 - It is now post-op day 4 and I feel, well, GREAT. As great as someone could feel 4 days after a surgery like this. I am up and walking all alone, I don't need help to get up and out...

Post-op day 1 - I am now 1 day post-op. they took the urine tube out and i feel much better down there. My pain is about 3-4, not bad. I have been up and walking and it really makes me feel better...

I survived - I had my surgery this morning and I am out and recovering now. I am in a lot of pain, like a 6. But I'm surviving.

Surgery Tomorrow! - OMG, I'm starting to freak out. My surgery is tomorrow and I am just so scared. Who else is taking the journey with me tomorrow? I just want to get it over with! It seems like toda...

Question about... you know...poop. - I am 3 days away from surgery and on an all full liquids pre-op diet. I have not cheated even once, but I have noticed something, I have not pooped since I went on all full liquids...

Help, I'm having lower back pain! - I went into surgery yesterday to have a IVC filter placed I am out and fine and I was even put completely under general anestisia for it because of my anxiety (the way I like it so...

More advice please. - Ok so, I am new here but some of you may know my surgery is tuesday. I just got over my Vascular filter today. =] I have 2 more things I am afraid of with this surgery (other t...

Made it through my vascular filter surgery. - Hey everyone, I'm home. I had my vascular filter put in this morning. It was what I fear most about this whole surgery. Like I said before I have panic disorder so I freak out for ...

Vascular Filter - Hey everyone. I am almost done with all my pre-testing, my surgery is Tuesday May 8th and I have one more test before then, a vascular filter. I was wondering if any of you had to ...