Joanna B posted a discussion topic 5 years, 1 month ago

I am sleeved 4 years this March. In November I started experiencing nausea and fatigue. In Dec 2018 I had my gallbladder removed but started experiencing severe pain in my right side of my abdomen. I am now seeing a gastrologist who did a ultrasound


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Hi There,

 

I had surgery March 12 along with a hernia fix and was doing great! I got strep throat and was really sick and have been struggling with food and water since. For the last few weeks, almost every time I eat I feel nausea. bu


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Hi There 

Is it possible that stress can stop your weight loss?

I ask this because This was my first week back to work (7 weeks post


Joanna B posted a comment 8 years, 11 months ago
Looking AMAZING!!

Joanna B posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Hi There!

YAY! I am one month out today =] It has been a learning experience, but I am so thankful that I had the surgery!! So here is a quick update on what I have been up to.

The good: As of today, I have lost 22 pounds, post op. I sw


Joanna B posted a comment 8 years, 12 months ago
You look GREAT!!!

Joanna B posted a comment 9 years ago
You are doing AMAZING!!!

Joanna B posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Hi There!!

I am 2 weeks Post Op today and down 15 pounds since surgery. That's about the only good thing going right now =]

I am still in a lot of pain. In the front of my stomach and on the right side. I still sleep in a recliner becau


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Hi There =]

I graduate off clear liquids tomorrow. Question though. Did you measuring your 2-4 ounces of oatmeal, pudding, cream soup and yogurt or did you just eating slowly until you felt full? My diet plan does not state to measure while you


Joanna B posted a comment 9 years ago
You look AMAZING!! WTG!

Joanna B posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

I had the revision from the lap band to the sleeve, and hernia fix Thursday, 3/12. I am still in tons of pain. The doctor had to make a larger then normal incision on the right side of my stomach and because of the pain level there, I can only sleep in


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Hey there. Just a quick update :) My surgery went well. I'm in a lot of pain though. They have me on morphine and I can push the button every 6 minutes if needed. Which I am!!! I'm really surprised by the pain. I did not think it would be so bad. I'm v


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Tomorrow is my surgery. I'm excited to have this lap band removed and to be revised to the sleeve, but I feel so horrible right now. This clear liquid diet has given me the worst all day migraine. I'm so tired and so hungry! It makes me wonder if I wil


Joanna B posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Banded 5/07 Another Fill?? - Hi There!!! May 2007 I was banded. I was doing great, but I have learned to "work" my band, so I have gained over 20lbs back. over the last couple of years or so. My mom is batt...
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