Carmen C.
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
First day back to work - HORRIBLE/VERY TIRED - First day back to work yesterday and I am not well.
Is this normal -- I can't barely talk..
Doctors nurse is giving me a hard time- saying there is nothing they can do to h...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
BAD Weight loss (almost 5 weeks out) Doctor/Dietia - Ok - now after getting on the scale
I have offically haven't lost allot of weight.
Surgery Weight in is 260.8
Today's Weight is 254.6
Dietian and Surgeon are very concern...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
How to maximize your weight loss and rny tips?? - I thought I would start a thread - I am over a month out - what are some good tips on maximizing your weight loss?
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Hardest Time to eat is in the morning and my taste - I have always been a morning person now I have to do peoteon shake because foods make me throw up doesn't matter what it is- anyone experience it- as the day goes on I get better -...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Demanding not to go back to work on monday - I am 1 month post opt today I have major complications and finally got off my picc line today still vomit each time on solids so they have me on soft foods still.. My doctor was s...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
1 month post update - I just wanted to give an update. I am down 14.8 pounds - I would of hoped for more- but I did have allot of complications this month with dehydration and weakness - so I haven't be...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
so sick of soft foods- other foods make me throw u - I was directed by my doctor to go back to soft foods because everything else I throw up.. I have tried everything and I throw it up..
I am so sick of protein shakes, cottage ch...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
PICC Line possibly coming out FRIDAY - Doctor just called, told me to go back to soft foods (yogurt, cottage cheese) YUCK ha ha.. and all my labs look good. Last infusion today.. - and we will just play it by ear..- the...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Loosing weight with a picc line in - Well I had a picc line out in almost a week ago and I have gained weight not sure how long I have to have this in due to me not able to drink so much or eat all my protein .. Has ...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
How do I add a ticker?? - I tried to use my fitness pal - didn't work. Any other sugguestions
Carmen C. wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
18 days /2.5 weeks post opt- Don't regret it - Well it's been over 2 weeks. I have decided to write a detail journey of my life.. and so I can note what is going on.
I haven't been able to get all my protein and water in. I h...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Slow weight lost 2 weeks post opt - I weighted in at 260.8 and @ 2 weeks weight at 254.8
I had lost additional 10 pounds
But regained it all with all the liquids and stuff
From er
I have had major problems with ...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Fainted and unable to respond to body- Doctor want - Well last night I passed out at home, never in my life felt life was leaving me..
My husband took me to the ER- and walking 3 steps, I passed out and could hear but could no lon...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Anyone know approved Laxatives?? - Everyone---I have been extermly constipated - I have always had problems w/ BM and have tooken many laxactives all my life, but now after surgery it has even gotton worse. I have i...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Doing great 9 days post - Well 9 days today .. Had to go to er yesterday due to left side pain but everything showed ok besides an infection and dehydration.. Feelin do much better I decided not to go back...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Headed to er- doctor thinks its a blood clot - Why does he think my left side pain is a blood clott... I thought the the left side pain was from removing medication and being more active
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
1 week post opt - I have to honestly say the first 3 days were ruff- when I mean ruff - not eating, very sore.
I had 1 throw up - I had anti nausau.. now fine.. I have been living off of Cottage C...
Carmen C. wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
7 Days post opt - Well it's been a week now- and I have lost 12 pounds. WOW -7 days and 12 pounds even with all the liquids I got pumped with.. Now the worry is no BM movement, even after drinking M...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
7 days post opt- again no bowel movement after tre - Very worried.. I called the surgeon today told to use milk of magenisa - 2 times a day - for 2 days and if no bowel movement to come in and see the doctor.. My stomach has start hu...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Should I go back to work- after having surgery a w - I have limited time and would be using all of my vacation left my husband says wait til
Next Monday and I am still pretty sore and was thinking of going back to work tommorrow an...
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
6 day post opt and extremely head hunger - Ok I am going crazy in my head so hunger
How do I stop this?
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
5 data post opt and no bowel movement - Is this normal? I have always had issues with constipation but not suree
What to expect
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Soft foods diet - So excited to start my soft food diet .. What are some
recipes
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Help --Post opt food ideas day 5 day post- - I sick of sugar free Popsicles and yogurt and string cheese .. I am looking for some ideas please anyrhing
It has to be smooches and calorie free and soft .. Any ideas
Carmen C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Confuses on what is my goal weight - Don't know what to put .. How dou come up with a number.. Day of surgery is 260.8 surgeon said you should at least loose 100 pounds but technically should be 120 so I was thinkin...
