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Swallowing pills and capsules - Im only one week and crushing pills and opening tablets. The taste of some the meds are horrible Wondering if this restriction is forever or can you start swallowing a few months ...

C-Diff puts me in ER &throws me for a loop - Well had sleeve surgery last Monday and sent home on wed. Within an hour of being home I ran a high fever 103.5. Called my doctor and told to go back to hospital. Worrying about a...

2 days postoperative and bloated -when does iit pa - Was sleeved Monday . My case was a bit involved as I had a failed device removed as well as small hiatal hernia. About 3.5 hours in surgery. Pain is really down (except) when I c...

Liquid protein shots - diid you use? - In my quest to be prepared for my upcoming surgery I've been shopping and ordering an assortment of protein shakes and powders. I came across short tubes of zero carb 42g of prote...

Support Groups in Bay Area- California - Im excited about my surgery date in little more then 2 weeks and really appreciate the support of this board. The wisdom , knoweldge and insights really help with my fears and conc...

Book recommendations? - In anticpation of my upcoming vsg I have been researching and reading as much as possible I just finished Fat No More by Gail Engebretsen. Outstanding book chronicling post RNY ...

How Long before your port was removed - i understand the use of a port varies by surgeons. To the extent you had a port how long before the the port was removed? Thanks

Date Set - Thanks OH - Target date set for Nov and very excited Ive been activtiy looking at the forum and the support is fantastic. Thank you all and excisted to joing the VSG community

Does Size matter ( of sleeve of course) - I consulted with 2 different surgeons and one says he uses 32 F Bougee(sp?)  and another said 29. Lots of good content on OH about small size being common and potentially better...