mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Got a new date for operation ... - I have a new date for surgery ! I have been waiting so long and now it is happening. August 25th.  The 7th is my 3 hour class on liquid fast . The 14th is bloodwork and pretesting....

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
So ready for this...and yesterday got the call was - My surgery date is 9/9/14.  I had called them when I got the date because it seemed so far out, and had them put me on a list so if anyone cancelled they would call me and I could ...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
How in the world do you take all your meds if you - I have not had my surgery yet .  Just wondering, how am I gonna be able to get my blood pressure pill , stool softener, pain pills, vitamins, ect... in if you can only sip water ri...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
My surgeon does not use robot for surgery..... - I have only heard  this Robot surgery thing mentioned once at the seminar and once on here somewhere.  My surgeon said he does not use the robot . He likes to do all his surgeries ...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Prilosec and burning throat,bone aches,and headach - Has anyone else had this when wl surgeon put you on it ? I had my scope and mine told me had a little inflammation and acid reflux. I never even had any symptoms of this until he p...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Just got my surgery date.... Holy smokes ! - Well, I just got my surgery date of 9/9/14 ! I was hoping for sooner. Guess I can try to enjoy the summer. Hopefully nothing will happen to me before I can get it ! I was so hoping...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
had scope a week ago, how long is the usual wait t - Have not heard anything yet. How long did some of you wait after getting scoped for your surgery to take place?  

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
WHAT IS THE IRON WE USE AFTER RNY? - My daughter had sleeve 5 years ago and has been through several transfusion because of severe anemia. I think they have hers under control now. I sure don't want to go through that...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
how many of you have become anemic since being sle - My daughter got sleeved 5 years ago and now has to had to get iron infusions.  She also did not lose a lot of weight, and what she did lose she has gained half back.

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Wondering what Is the average cost a month for vit - I live on a fixed income and want to know this.  If I can't afford the vitamins I will be in worse shape than I am now ! Does medicare pay for vitamins if you are prescribed them?

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
What about copd and steroid weight gain when you g - I gained 20 pounds in three weeks a year ago from steroids I had to take to be able to breath! My surgeon said he has done lots of people with COPD. I was wondering if anyone on he...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
I hardly have any back teeth ! - So I am kinda scared about the chew your food to applesauce consistency phase ! I think I will have to use my new blender to take care of all my chewing. I sure would hate for a bi...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Got my scope today - Everything went great ! Got some Prilosec because He saw some acid reflex and a touch of gastritis.  But everything else is A-OK! Now to wait and see what my next step is toward th...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Anyone on here have Dr. Gluck out of muskegon mi. - He is my Dr. and I get to have my EDG tomorrow morning. I am nervous today !

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Somethings up with me and protein powder - I started to drink one protein shake a day before my liquid diet diet begins and to test new powders out.  I have noticed that I get a headache right after drinking it and it only ...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Did any of you have to stop taking water pills aft - I read somewhere that you are not to take water pills after this surgery. Just wondering if any of you were told that.

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Chips are my downfall, not sweets ! - I know this is what I will miss the most. I have to find some good substitutes. Hope they have some and then I know I can handle the post surgery diet for life !

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Looking for RNY to help keep down my edema will it - I have a terrible time with edema in ankles and feet mostly. Summer it is real bad. I take a strong water pill everyday. I still swell sometimes. Has the surgery helped anyone with...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Is it true they have to go in and clean out your b - I never heard this but it was on another post. I was told what to drink night before to clean out . 

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Dumping ? - Does everyone who gets the RNY get the dumping thing when to much sugar or fat is eaten? And does honey cause it too? How do you know what is too much?

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
green tea? or tea in general? - I see that some people use the lemon Necture tea flavored whey. I thought we are not suppose to have caffeine. Was I wrong about tea ?  

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
My last post was half there ? TRYING AGAIN... abou - I bought some six star whey isolate plus elite series from walmart for 18.99. It has 1g. carb and

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
So I get to have my scope next week Friday. - Have to travel over an hour to get my scope done next Friday. Getting anxious because I have never had one done.  My father died of stomach cancer at age 50 and I am 54. My Surgeon...

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
ulcer from surgery ? - I wanted to ask those of you who have made it to your goal, How many of you got an ulcer from the surgery ? 

mama_dee54 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
wondering about best protein powders... - I was wondering if anyone has used Bariatric Fusion and if you like it ?
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