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when did u start to take motrin or another NSAID? - I have a complete extruded disc in my L5 and S1...well it has flared up for the 1st time since surgery. Im 3.5 months out any really need a anti-inflammatory for the inflammation. ...

People make me so mad sometimes! - I was talking to a lady today who had the ANY a few years ago and she was asking me how I was doing....im 6 weeks out from sleeve. I told her that I have lost 39 lbs -26 since surg...

How to get protein in without shakes and dairy? - Im having trouble getting all my protein in d/t milk intolerance .....protein shakes giving me diarrhea ....even with lactose free and soy. Im not able to get protein in and need s...

Has this ever happened to u? - Im having trouble finding anything that I want to eat. I don't really have a appetite to begin with and when I fix something to eat once I start to eat it I find that I don't want ...

Why is this not working for me? - I don't understand. I started at 332 day of surg on june 29th. I have only lost 23 pounds in 6 weeks! And to top it off.....the scale hasn't moved in 3 WEEKS!!! Im hardly eating an...

Why do i feel like my weight loss is slow compared - Im five weeks out and have only lost 21 pounds since surgery.....and im a heavyweight! Is this normal? Im so discouraged because im barely eating anything! I kno im getting my prot...

What in the world is going on here!? - I am so mad. My potassium went down and they took me off of my high Bp med that had a diuretic in it. I have gained 5 pounds since last Wednesday! What the h e double hockey stick...

Has anyone ever had to take potassium post op? - Hi guys. I started to feel really bad last ween and eventually had to go to the er Saturday night. Found out potassium level pretty low. Gave me potassium there and will start on p...

How do u make ur shrimp? - At what week were u able to eat shrimp? How do u make ur shrimp? I love it and wuld love to see how everyone makes their's. Do u marinade it or just bake,fry,or grill it?

Well.....just got back from the ER. - Well guys.....had to go to er tonight. Have been very dizzy and heart has been racing. Very low potassium and a little dehydrated. Got some potassium and fluids and now home. They...

Still felling discomfort when i eat....im 3 weeks - Hi guys. Im 3 1/2 weeks out and still feeling discomfort when I eat. My stomach is ok it hurts going down. The only thing that doesn't cause discomfort is liquids and very thin mus...

When did you start eating tomatoes? - What stage where u at when u started to eat a tomato? Im 20 days out and wuld really love some fresh produce. Tomatoes and fruit can b mushy so to me they should b ok. What do u gu...

How long did your stall or stalls last? - I know to expect a stall so im not stressing over mine but just curious to kno how long it may last. The scale hasn't moved in 6 days and I know im not getting my protein in but do...

What foods did u tolerate wel when u were on soft - Im 17 days post op and on soft foods/mushies. Im having a hard time finding foods that are going down easy or just well tolerated. Eggs....mashed potatoes are not going well. Cheer...

Why do i keep "Dumping" !? - Hi there. I have had dumping syndrome twice in three days. I thought we were not "suppose" to do this. I think I kno what happened yesterday. Cereal goes down well....I tried a dif...

What to do when ur never hungry!? - I am worried im not consuming enough but im never hungry and when I do it.....pureed by the way it just doesn't taste good or go down well. Did anyone else feel like that? I mean i...

Help......can we take immodium? - Omg.....I have diarrhea and getting ready to go to movies! Can we take immodium? I was just released to soft foods and eggs obviously don't agree with my new sleeve!

can we have egg drop soup? - Ok.....im soooo hungry. I want something different. Can we have egg drop soup?

how do u make your egg salad? - Hi guys. Im learning so much from u guys and wanna see how you'll make your egg salad and tuna salad. I love both and have not always been the best cook....lol. there is a tuna tha...

Hkw do u make ur chicken salad? - Im still kn liquids but keep thinking about chicken salad. His so u make ur chicken salad and what stage were.u able to eat it on?

what are the things that helped u get to ur goal o - Im 1week post op and still love to hear everyones tips, food, and ideas. That hoped the weight to fall off. I just cannot fathom myself loosing a lot of weight and would love to he...

what do u guys think about this? - I really want something diff.....im 7 days post op and wanna try a smoothie. I was thinking scoop of protein powder, 4 oz of skim milk and a half of a banana blended in blender. It...

day 6 why do i feel sl blah? - Im on day 6 post op and just feel so icky. Im staying hydrated and I kno im not getting in a lot of protein but my surgeon told me to concentrate on the fluids. Will this pass?

how do i get a ticker and change surg date? - Hi guys....silly question but I can't figure out how to change surgery date and get a ticker. _

post-op day 4...still in pain? - Hi guys. My surf was Wednesday and I am still having to take pain mess. I also have not had a bn yet since Tuesday. I see so many people say that their pain was fine after 2-3 days...