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One week out and what I've learned - I've learned that just because my stomach doesn't have anything in it, 24 hours a day, that I am not hungry.  I'm listening to my body, and my body isn't hungry.  I sometimes TH...

Hmmm, something I hadn't thought of before - Would you consider Unjury Chicken Broth a clear liquid, or a full liquid?  (She asks now as she's already drank a quarter of it. LOL) Jane

My day finally came - Last Thursday I set out from Tulsa, OK on my way to Juarez, MX.  We were picked up by a great driver, Hector, who drove us across the border from El Paso.  Check in was easy, an...

The reality is setting in... - I've been on the path towards this surgery since January.  It's going to finally happen July 5th.  I've been so excited.  I've been trying to eat and drink like I will have to a...

Still Pre-Op and two "anti" NSV's - I had two things happen to me in the last 2 days that are the kind of things that I look forward to NOT happening after I have my surgery.  First, I was carrying a 30 pound cont...

Getting Sleeved July 5th - I'll be getting my sleeve in Juarez, Mx and am looking for someone else getting their sleeve on the 5th, or there about, who'd like to become email pals and share what each of u...

Tickets Purchased! - I just got the plane tickets for me and my husband to fly to Juarez, MX for my surgery in July.  My surgery is 3 months from today, which seems like a VERY long time away, but I...

Lots of pills to swallow - I take 9 pills every morning and 2 in the evening.  This seems like a problem for someone, especially just after having the surgery.  Is there anyone out there who had a pile of...

Dilema - OK.  I moved to Tulsa in December for a new job.  I'm a contract worker, so I'm not permanately employed and really have no idea how long I'm going to have a job.  I'm assuming ...

Follow up for out of country surgeries - I plan on having my surgery in Juarez, MX.  For the people out there who have had their surgeries out of the US, or out of their area, what did you do about follow up care? ...

Caffeine - I've been reading about people giving up caffeine, using de-caf coffee, etc...  I know an excess of caffeine isn't particularly great for my health, but is there some reason to ...

New Whey Liquid Protein - Has anyone tried these?  They are 42 grams of liquid protein in a 3.4 oz drink.  This would be an awesome way of getting in protein!

Isopure - I went to GNC yesterday to get some clear, no carb Isopure drinks.  I bought 4 flavors to try out.  The first one I've tried is Alpine Punch.  It is awful!  I about gagged on my...

Tentative Surgery Date - I just talked with my surgeon's office, and they've penciled me in for a July 5th surgery date.  I am SO psyched.  This is going to be the longest 4 months of my life! Jane ...

4 Months Pre-Op and can't stop eating - I plan on having my surgery in July, and would like to start getting a handle on my eating ahead of time.  I start out every day determined to not overeat that day.  I have my b...

Any vegan VSG'ers? - I have just decided to have the VSG, and have loved reading all of your posts.  Meat seems to be a big part of all your menu's.  I'll be eating tofu and tempeh, beans,etc...and ...