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3 weeks out feel much worse than 2 weeks out - HEL - The past few nights I've been waking with the worst burning in my stomach.  It's so painful.  I'm sure it's because I'm not eating anything.  I can't.  Nothing tastes good, everyth...

Can someone tell me how to make a fruit / protein - I know this sounds dumb, but I've been drinking the RTD protein drinks because I don't know how to make my own.  I'm allowed soft fruits so I was hoping to make a fruit protein dri...

Surgeon OK'd me for fish...yum! But which to choo - My surgeon said I could try fish tonight.  Any suggestions on which fish would be best to try?  Can you share your experience?  Salmon or Mahi? I just don't know! Thanks, Elaine

2 week post-op check w/surgeon lost 17% of my exce - Hi, I had my 2-week check up today.  Went from 249 to 230 (19 lbs in 2 weeks).  The nurse said I've already lost 17% of the weight.  I am super excited but I know this is the hone...

12 days out update - VSG on 8/12 then RNY next day - Just a quick update from the gal who had a VSG on 8/12/14, woke from surgery, could NOT breathe...after finally getting the nursing staff & my surgeon to believe me & 2 xrays later...

I have one stitch/knot still on my belly, is that - 12 days out VSG & RNY and all of my incisions look good, but there is still a little knotted tie/stitch on my left side.  Is this normal?  I see the surgeon in 2 days but was wonde...

I don't know where I belong...VSG or RNY - I had b - Just a quick update from the gal who had a VSG on 8/12/14, woke from surgery, could NOT breathe...after finally getting the nursing staff & my surgeon to believe me & 2 xrays later...

Complication w/sleeve on 8/12 - had RNY 12 hours l - Hi there, I went in for my sleeve on 8/12 at 9:30am.  When I woke, I could NOT breathe.  No air getting in to my lungs.  I thought it was over for me.  After complaining all day ...

Got sleeved on 8/12, had RNY 12 hours later (not k - Hi there, I went in for my sleeve on 8/12 at 9:30am.  When I woke, I could NOT breathe.  No air getting in to my lungs.  I thought it was over for me.  After complaining all day to...

Surgery is one week away, nervous, excited, scared - Did anyone else start freaking out about random things a week before?  Like maybe I've gained weight and they won't do the surgery or maybe something will come back from one of the...

Introduction - ATL area - 40-y-o female - Hi there!  I'm glad to have found this site.  I'm getting sleeved on 8/12/14 in the Atlanta area.  Just popping in to introduce myself and ask what type of protein shakes/drinks yo...