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X-post. First NSV - I can now lie on my back and breath fairly comfortably.   The only way I could lie on my back before was with my cpap machine.  Any other time I had to pick a side to lie and chill...

First NSV - I can now lie on my back and breath fairly comfortably.   The only way I could lie on my back before was with my cpap machine.  Any other time I had to pick a side to lie and chill...

How many vits can you take in one swallow? - I've got a bit of a gag reflex.  I can take pills ok, even big ones, but only one at a time.  I can take one large pill but not two small pills.  Weird, but that's when the gag ref...

Calcium Citrate question - Is there any calcium citrate pills available that have 500mg per pill (not 2x 250mg)  I'm not talking about the vile chewable pills.  Just a single 500mg pill.  I'm thinking not be...

How does the pouch stretch? - I was reading on another forum about a bypass patient who just had an endocscopy that revealed a pouch that had stretched to "half the size of a soda can".  Is this a normal size (...

How do strictures start out? - I am five weeks out.  everything has been tickety-boo but last couple of days I've started having some discomfort while eating.  My volume of food is the same.  It's not very painf...

Yeah, that really is lava that is moving (slowly) toward the man in...

Glad you came through it allright! I get hungry too btw. I'm...

Fundic Gland Polyps and Duodenitis - Just got results from endo in the mail.  I knew about the polyps because they told me at the time when I woke up.  I didn't know what kind they were.  My esophagus was normal.  ...

X-post. 13% EWL lost in first month. - Total of 13 lbs.  I have a hundred to lose. Kind of did it in two weeks really.  First week after surgery showed a 2 lb loss.  Following two weeks, things sped up a bit, then I hit...

X-post. 13% EWL lost in first month. - Total of 13 lbs.  I have a hundred to lose. Kind of did it in two weeks really.  First week after surgery showed a 2 lb loss.  Following two weeks, things sped up a bit, then I hit...

End of month one:13% EWL lost - Total of 13 lbs.  I have a hundred to lose. Kind of did it in two weeks really.  First week after surgery showed a 2 lb loss.  Following two weeks, things sped up a bit, then I hit...

Tortured by head hunger - ALL day today.  Since I got up this am.  Nothing satisfied me.  Funny thing was I was the exact opposite yesterday and had to force myself to eat.  (very unusual for me) Tried t...

How long does the gas hang around? - I'm talking about the gas from the surgery.  I didn't have too much in the beginning, but I've had some pain the last week and a half that I thought was a pulled stitch or hernia. ...

someone explain lizards and swingin critters - I know it's a positive saying and used a lot here, but I have no  clue what it means.  Someone fill me in.

Does this sound like a hernia? - A new pain in the side of abdomen (behind rib cage) begins 7-8 days post surgery and feels like a badly pulled muscle that decreases your level of mobility due to level of pain dep...