GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

15 days post op and just started pureed food yesterday. Thought I'd be a champ and make pasta with meat sauce for dinner for my family and just eat some of the sauce for my dinner. I mashed up the beef as best I could and chewed like crazy but now some


GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

I'm day 6 post-op and have noticed that I'm often feeling tired and light headed. I'm trying very hard to get my liquids in, but it's been a quite difficult task. Could this be what's causing this feeling?? Does anyone else feel this way??


GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

Good morning.

Its early day 2 post op and I'm surprisingly feeling pretty good, aside from the terrible gas pains. I haven't been taking much pain meds but this gas pain is killing me. Any suggestions,other than the obvious walking, which I've


GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 2 months ago

Well...I just blended up my last optifast shake. Things are getting real over here. Surgery tomorrow and my emotions are all over the place. Its been a long go and it's all finally happening tomorrow. It almost doesn't seem real. Not sure if I'll be


GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 2 months ago

So, I'm packing my bags and getting my things together as I'm heading to Toronto tomorrow morning for my Tuesday surgery. Here's my question...do I need to bring my vitamins and supplements with me or do I just start taking them when I get home??


Kathy S. wrote 6 years, 2 months ago
Congratulations on your upcoming surgery!? Here are some links to information you may find helpful: http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/photographing-your-weight-loss-surgery-journey/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/weight-loss-surgery-hosptial-stay-what-to-pack/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/four-on-the-floor-self-care-after-weight-loss-surgery/ We can't wait to hear from you post-op!

GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 2 months ago

Today I'm on day 5 of 14 days on optifast and really struggling to get out of my head about food. All I keep thinking about is eating and it's driving me crazy. I'm not hungry at all and the optifast is getting a lot better and so much easier. Just can


Kathy S. wrote 6 years, 2 months ago
Welcome to ObesityHelp! We are glad that you have joined our OH community. Be sure and check out the tutorial that appears when you log in. As you check out OH, you'll see many features and tools that are created for our members as you embark on your WLS journey. We suggest you upload your avatar, fill in your surgery type, date and surgeon. If you have not done so, let us get to know you by adding some information on your profile "about me" section. Hang out on your surgery type forum to interact with those that had the surgery you are going to have. Great support and information. If you want assistance with finding a surgeon, and or have any additional questions please email us at [email protected]. Regards, Kathy ObesityHelp Community Services 866-957-4636 Ext 393

GLaj33 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 2 months ago

Hi. I'm new here. On day 2 of optifast and I'm really struggling today. I don't feel hungry but not feeling satisfied at all. I think I'm really in my head about it. Getting freaked out about surgery on the 27th. Anyone have any advice on how to get th

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02/27/2018
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