Krob78
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 3 years ago
I had a VSG 3 years ago and I have been suffering with severe acid reflux. I saw my surgeon yesterday and he suggested a full bypass to relieve it.
Has anyone had a bypass for this reason? Does it really help? Is the downtime the same as the firs
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 3 months ago
I am baffled by this and I am wondering if I am alone or anyone else share this bizarre affect. Does anyone else notice their nose running after eating since surgery? Every single time I eat I have to blow my nose a few times before it stops running!</
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Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago
Hey all, hope everyone is doing well. So, I am two weeks out since surgery and I have lost a significant amount of weight, which is great of course. It seems like almost everything I was told to expect hasn’t been true for me and I’m curious if any
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago
i am 1 week out of surgery. Everything is going fine. My liquids are great. What isn’t great is my protein. The Isopure makes me nauseous so I dare not go near it. So does the bariatric advantage. The only protein I can take is premier. BUT... not 5
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago
i was released from the hospital after a 4 night stay with severe violent dry heaves that pulled muscles in my neck and burst blood vessels. Yeah, they were that bad! I’m feeling better today but having issues sleeping. I have no pain at all, just ca
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago
Anyone else go through this after surgery? They kept me an extra day in the hospital and I still can’t drink anything but a minute sip of water now and then. If anyone else experienced this, can you tell me how long this went on? Honestly wouldn’t
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago
What a wave of emotions! Excited, nervous, scared...the list goes on and on. Has anyone here ever felt regret for their decision?
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 6 years ago
Got my surgery date at my results visit today. I have to start my LRD on Friday. Not looking forward to it! Hoping I don’t kill any family or co-workers! 🤣
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 2 months ago
Hey all! I’m at the start of my journey and just finished up all of my pre op testing. I understand that we need to take medicines in chewable or liquid form. Has anyone come across a medication that doesn’t come in those forms? I am on Sertraline
Krob78 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 4 months ago
So I am brand new here just at the beginning of this journey. Thankfully I have coverage for this but they require a 6 month medically supervised diet. Reasonable, yet I have tried diets and prescriptions etc. I’m worried if I lose weight I will drop