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I've got a cold - I want to make sure it's okay for me to take Tylenol Cold before I go out and buy some. I have tried to hold off but my head is killing me and I can't stop coughing. Also, I'...

If you don't feel like eating - If you don't feel like eating, either because you are not hungry or nothing appeals to you do you force yourself to at least get something solid in? For some reason the last sev...

Water - I'm 1.5 weeks post-op. Is it okay to drink more than the 30 mls of water every 15 mins if I can tolerate it? I'm not gulping it by any means, but probably taking small sips about...

Couple of questions - I don't know yet if I'm going home today but either way I need a shower. I asked my twit of a nurse today and she mumbled something about waiting until I get home, something about...

It's funny.... - How we count down the days, anxiously awaiting to get into the hospital to get our surgery done and then once it's done all we want to do is break free! I've been here for 2 days ...

I can finally say...I'm on the bench! - Wow, hard to believe that after starting this process 1.5 years ago I am finally on the bench!! After having my surgery cancelled in December and having to do Opti twice I was sta...

I'm here! - Made it to the hospital on time, through rush hour traffic! Surprisingly I'm not all that nervous, more excited to get this done! Yay.....I'm finally actually going to have s...

Will I get more food/ meal info from HRRH? - For anyone that's had surgery at HRRH did they give you a more detailed meal plan, food guide after surgery? I feel like I have a fair bit of an idea as to what to eat at each...

Surgery was cancelled/rescheduled - My surgery for today was cancelled and will be reschedule for sometime in Jan/Feb because I developed a cold yesterday. I got all the way there, admitted, changed, taken to the O...

My last Opti! - Tonight I finally got to have my last Opti. For something I was so excited to start I am now so happy to finally be done it. Overall it wasn't too bad tasting, I mixed most with ...

Effexor post-op - For anyone that is/was taking Effexor I'm just wondering what your experience was post-op. I have asked the nurse, internist, dietician and a pharmacist but no one can really give...