ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi everyone, I noticed I'm only going to bathroom 2 -3 times a day just a little stream . I'm drinking at lease 64 oz a day. I'm cold a lot now not fealing good. I don't want to sound the alarm just yet. But I think some


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

It's 1:00 am I'm tossing and turning try to find my spot since I can't sleep on my sides. Stomach still big and having pain. I'm not sure how much longer I can go through this. Anybody having sleep issues?


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

First, I want to thank each one of you that supporting me throughout my journey, by your replies.

I know I wasn't supposed to get on the scale but I did! I weigh 298.8. I'm ou


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

I wanted to get out the house spend time with my daughter and go shopping. I have my powerade zero still sipping every 15 min. I feel air bubbles, nausea it seams like a frog is in my throat having hiccups so afraid. I d


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi, I'm doing great had to change up the liquids tast. As directed from my team when I start my puree stage start with light Progresso Soup. I decided to strain it to get the liquid out. I'm still on my liquid diet. It's


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Do you still see your dietitian after wls? I'm thinking about doing it.

Do you go to any wls support groups? If your Doctor offer it.


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi everyone, I'm feeling so much better today 4 day post op. I got on the scale maybe I shouldn't did it but the whole purpose of VSG is to lose weight. I was shocked to see 1 and 4 oz gone. Before surgery I was losing fr


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi, I only had 42oz of fluid today 10 oz of that was shake. I need to get up at 5:00 am. and go to bed at 11:00pm to reach my goal 64oz. I'm not going to be sleeping much. Any body have to ajust there schedule to take in


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

I put my self on a schedule every hour take in something. My question do I still do shakes when I'm not hungry. I forgot to ask my nurse. I just want to be healthy do right things. I hope I'm not getting on no one nervous


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi everyone, now I'm able to take my liquids in it was hard at first now gas pains. I'm taking in 2 in half ounce of shake followed with 2 in half of flavor water. I don't want to go to fast but I'm going to increase the


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi everyone, I had to stay in the hospital an extra day because I was vomiting a lot. I'm doing better sipping and walking. I'm not in pain just sore on my right side. I am grateful that I came through the surgery okay. I


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi everyone, I'm not nervous yet just excited! My surgery is scheduled for 1:00. I will post all day on this thread giving my up dates. I loss 30 lbs pre op diet I can tell the difference only in my stomach.


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi, as I go through my pre op diet realizing I am addicted to food. This surgery is not a cure for me it's a tool, only to help me reach my goal. As I Iook back over the years overeating it's sad. I am so ready for a new


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

I am so happy VSG is next week! Have anybody tried the Premier Protein Clear drink? Just wondering how it tast preparing for my clear liquid days. Thank you


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi everyone, I was doing good on my Pre op diet until my dietician said I can eat meat and vegetables only. I took it and ran with it I got way off track gain weight, I was discourage telling myself eat I didn't think I w


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi everyone, have anybody excercise on there Pre op diet? I want to start tomorrow I figured while waiting for my insurance to respond, I can focus on something instead of my phone.


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

This is funny try not to laugh to hard. When my Doctor and my dietitian told me to start my diet for some reason I didn't look at my instructions carefully. I saw liquid diet and 11days. I assumed I had to start my liquid


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi everyone, I was still feeling weak and faint. I went to the dentist today barley walking. They took my B/P 117/72 that's low for me I'm use to my B/P 180/105 I can't take my meds everyday and being on


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi everyone, I'm on day 4 on my liquid diet, I loss 22lbs of water weight. I'm finding my self weak no energy, it's taking to long to get dress, I have to sit down a lot. Sometimes I feel faint How long is to long to go


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

My 3 children any my sister and 1 of my friends knows I'm having VSG. My 5 brothers etc. don't know. I'm afraid they will say the only reason why she lost weight because of the surgery. Not looking at I choose to eat righ


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

I made through my sister birthday party, with out eating. They had Bar B Q with the trimmings, cake and peach cobbler etc. I am mentally ready to change my life, I know in the beginning it's easy considering this is day 1 on shakes. Step by step, day b


ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 9 months ago

Hi everyone, so happy my 6 months is over. I only have water and protein shakes in my refrigerator. That will help me stay on my liquid diet starting tomorrow. Hopefully my insurance will approve my VSG soon if n


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ApplesScale posted a discussion topic 5 years, 10 months ago
  1. Hi everyone, I go to my last appointment June 29, that will complete my 6 months requirements. My understanding it takes my insurance 2 weeks to make a decision. I hope I will get approved for my VSG! I'm trying to get mentally prepared for a li
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