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I love my sleeve - So I am sleeved 5 months next week. And most of you know my long struggle. I said I wouldnt be back to posting till I love me sleeve. It took 4 months 12 dehydrations 10 dilations ...

almost 5 months out and finally doing better - Hey everybody. So i wanted to give everyone an update. Some of you guys were very caring and suportive when I was struggling. I wanted to say thank you and say that I am getting be...

What to do with a botched sleeve - So this has been going on 3 months 5 dilations and still vomiting 20-30 times a day. I am scared now that I am going to die like this. And my surgeon says to get 10 dilations then ...

Dilation number 4 yesterday - So just to update everyone. I am doing better but still throwing up about 10-15 times a day. I am able to hold down fluids until I try to eat my first thing of the day so I usually...

I am starting to hate my sleeve I want someone els - I am so aggravated in 2 days I will be 2 months out and I should be feeling grateful that I have not been in the hospital with dehydration for 1 month I had 2 dilations this month ...

Who is going to the OH meet in Long Island - I really want to go but am funny about going somewhere where I dont know anyone. Is anyone going and we can meet outside before and hang out together. I am friendly and talkative j...

6 weeks out waiting for my 2nd dilation - Yesterday I was 6 weeks out I can not believe it time flies. I am still not getting in more than 40 ounces of fluid or 1 ounce of food a day. It was good for a few days after my di...

how do I get my butterfly to move on my weight tic - The lbs I lost show but it still shows me weighing 231...

5 weeks out down 40 lbs - I am down 40 lbs today. I had a rough start but things are getting better. I am going for my second dilation in a week. Then things should be much better. As much of a struggle as ...

First day of feeling normal since surgery - So for those of you that know my story I have been struggling. Not keeping in fluids getting IV 3 days a week. I went to my doc yesterday and told him I can not take it 1 more day....

YAY 1 month out and still only tolerating water - Tommorow i will be 1 month out and I still can only keep in water and no more than 25-35 ounces a day. Still going to the hospital to be hydrated 2-3 days a week. I hate to say thi...

3 weeks and 4 days out and still not getting in fl - So monday was my 3 weeks and I spent yesterday afternnon getting IV for the 4th time since being released a week after surgery. YAY ME... I was really hoping I would be one of the ...

17 days since surgery so frustrating... - I had my surgery on 7-25 and have nothing but aggravation since. I was in ICU 5 days then I came home and have been vomiting up everything since. I had 2 days that I did not throw ...

How do they do dilation - I am 2 weeks out today and still vomiting up most liquids that go in my mouth. I am on clear liquids since being released from the hospital on the 30th. I have been to the hospital...

I was back in the hospital today - I was back in the hospital today to get hydrated and they wanted to admit me. they let me go home but when I go back I have to be ready to stay until I stop vomiting. I scared that...

I want to love my sleeve - I have such mixed emotions. Because I am having a such a hard time almost 2 weeks out and not even keeping in 20 ounces of clears. I havent even thought to attempt full liquids. My...

Did I get a botched sleeve after band - I had my band out 3-21 and was so looking forward to getting my sleeve. I was sleeved 7-25 spent 5 days in ICU nd was so happy when I was released. I kept down some liquid sat and ...

Starting to think why me - I has my VSG on 7-25 after having my band removed on 3-21. I asked so many times on this board if people threw up because I did not want that. I was throwing up 20 times a day with...

Down 14 lbs since Monday - OK so I was sleeved Monday and had some complications. I was no food or liquids from suday night. I didnt do a pre op diet but have lost 14 lbs since Sunday morning yay me...

where are my 7-25 sleevers how are you - I am happy to say I am home although the road was a lil rougher than I thought. Not pain wise I just suffered severe swelling which caused 3 days of gut wrenching blood vominting a...

Getting my sleeve in 14 hrs... - I am pretty excited to be getting my sleeve tommorow. i was scared the time wouldnt pass and it did quickly. And my faith in God allows me to know I will have an uneventful recover...

Protein coffee - How do you guys make the protein coffee? Hot or cold. I love my coffee and I tried to put the protein in it but it clumped

Got my date yay - I got my date today July 25 yay... I am a lap band revision so I am aware of the mental struggles ahead but looking forward to what is ahead...