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Good morning, 

I'm on my 4th day post op and I'm not going to lie the first 2 days were rough. Yesterday was much better and didn't need pain Meds at all. I'm going home today-so excited to see what the future hold. 

Any advice of dos o

Hi there, 

its 3:40am Toronto Canada time. I've been lying awake since 1am. Today is my surgery at 11am. I'm not really nervous but anxious to get to the point to be in the recovery room and start the exciting part of this journey. I can't beli

Hi all,

Monday Aug 31 is my big day....I'm excited but I'm not going to lie for the first time during this whole process I'm a little nervous. I've been reading all the posts and I'm so grateful that I joined this site because you have given me

Hi All, got over the 3 days hump on Optifast and starting to feel like myself again except for a tingling tongue since i started drinking the shakes- anyone else have this sensation?

Hi all,

2nd of 15 day on Optifast and all in all going pretty good but three weeks seems so far away. Did anyone get a weird sensation on their tongue when drinking the shakes, its' hard to explain the sensation but it's there after I drink the

Hi all,

I hope everyone is well and enjoying the day. I'm only a few days away from starting my liquid diet and it be honest I'm nervous about it and excited at the same time. I don't think there has ever been a period in my life where I did ha

This morning I received my surgery date- Aug 31 at Toronto Western Hospital- Dr. Todd Penner. I start my liquid diet on Aug 10. I'm so excited!!!

Any advice/suggestions/comments for me to start this part of the journey?!

Yeah for me !!

Hi all,

Any recommendations on cookbooks that will take me through all stages after the surgery. The hospital has recommended eating well after weight loss surgery but would like some other options as well.

Thanks!

Thanks for the warm welcome all. Just getting my barrings on this site and I apologize if I reply thanks too many times! :) lol

I had my last appointment yesterday and should have my surgery date in the next two weeks. I'm in the program in Tor

Hi all,

I'm new to this group and will be having gastric bypass by the end of the year, just waiting for my surgery date. I'm looking for support, friends, advice, motivation and to get the most out of this new journey in my life. I'm so excite