memfis_stefie
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 4 years, 11 months ago
So today I've moved to the soft food stage. Just curious to know what others tried when they were able to eat soft foods. I tried a little homemade guacamole (just mashed up avocado and tomatoes) and a thin slice of turkey breast meat. Not sure I'm rea
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years ago
So I had my VS surgery on 3/5. All's been ok except I've prob had 3 bm's since the surgery and now my back is starting to hurt. I've drank miralax 3 straight days in a row but still nothing. I've also been off my pain meds for at least a week now so su
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years ago
So I had my surgery 3/5 and all went fine. He told my mom that it was less than an hour to do it which I don’t know how I feel about that lol But anyways, now I have all this trapped gas and I have no doubts it’s from the pain meds they have me and
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years, 1 month ago
So I have tow weeks til i have my vsg surgery and I was given a check list of vitamins to start taking. I went to the store and I was overwhelmed on what ones to take that are genuine and one that are "fake." Can anyone tell me what ones have helped th
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years, 1 month ago
My vsg surgery will be on 3/5 and I want to get all the stuff i'll need so I can be ready and not be like well if I'd have known that i'd have made arrangements for that.
Would it be a good investment to get a lift chair? I've heard and known
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years, 2 months ago
So I've done all my requirements and insurance approved (real quickly I night add) and I let my family know and at first my mom was in my corner and now she's switched and is not wanting me to do it as well as my aunt who has been against it from the b
Kathy S. wrote 5 years, 3 months ago
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years, 5 months ago
I've already done my nutritionist eval now all I have to do is the psych eval. I don't suppose anyone can let me know what to expect when I go and talk with them? I'm kind of nervous and not sure why.
Kathy S. wrote 5 years, 8 months ago
memfis_stefie posted a discussion topic 5 years, 8 months ago
Yesterday I met with my vsg surgeons office and did my initial consult. I'm kind of nervous but also excited. Like everyone else that has had this procedure, its a pretty big deal and lifestyle change. Because of insurance I have to do the 6 months of
memfis_stefie wrote In the Beginning.... 5 years, 8 months ago
Well after much deliberation and going back and forth I decided to take the step and do the vertical sleeve. I met with my surgeons office yesterday and I will hav emy surgery in Jan. I'm kind of n...