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Gas odor is off the HOOK~Help~ - Doesn't matter what I eat my gas odor is off the hook. That nasty lingering room clearing god awful smell. I only eat protein, no milk, no sugar. I can't for the life of me figu...

4 months post op - I've finally been able to post on this blog. Every time I've tried it won't let me. So far I've lost about 96 lbs since I started this journey. The first month post op was miser...

Three months post-op - Three months post op and down 83 lbs. Feeling pretty good. Even if the scale isn't moving very much I can still tell a difference. I go to my closet to wear clothes I've been wa...

2 Months Post-Op Pics - I'm feeling much better than I was the first month post-op. Slowly but surely getting used to my new insides!

Five weeks post op! - Five weeks post op and I'm finally feeling better. 40 lbs down since surgery, 70 lbs total! Thanks to everybody on the boards for your encouragement.

what's the best unflavored protein? - I'm realizing i don't like my protein anymore. I'm hoping to find an unflavored one I can put in soup or something. What's your favorite kind?

How do you make pudding? - My Dr says absolutely no milk.....do you make your pudding with almond or soy? Also I'm supposed to be on liquids for another two weeks but I notice a lot of you are eating soft...

Day 9 post-op - I'm day nine post of from lap DS. My surgery went well although it was 8 hours long. I've been on the couch the whole time sitting up as I can't lay down yet. I've been in treme...

Does the pain and discomfort get any better soon? - I'm day four post-op from laproscopic duodenal switch. Does the pain and discomfort get any better soon? I'm hoping there's a light at the end of the tunnel. I'm so miserable 24...

My B-Day tomorrow, Surgery the next day! Question - Hey everyone! I'm getting super nervous for my surgery. My birthday is tomorrow and surgery the next morning! I have a question about stairs. I know everybody is different but i...

Two weeks away from DS.....getting nervous - I'm two weeks out from my WLS. Getting the duodenal switch done so I can take back my life. Getting very nervous. Any advice?