michele1
michele1 posted a discussion topic 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Thanks in advance! I am nine years out from revision from band to sleeve. No issues until I vomited last week (haven't vomited since surgery) now I have pain middle to near ribs and stomach hurts when deep breaths, hick-ups ect.
michele1 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago
Hello everyone!!!
Loving sleeve life and appreciate all the help from this group!
Curious since reading various other support group questions, there is a wide variety of responses to questions people post and not sur
michele1 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago
Hello everyone!
It's been a while since i've posted and I am sure this has been asked before but I have a need to know lol!
I am a little over six months out and was wondering about portion sizes. I guess it will vary a little based on
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
Good morning everyone!!!
Sorry if this has been asked before but I saw this mentioned several times on another site and wanted to check here because I didn't think it happened to us sleevers.k
Do we experience dumping syndrome? I though
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
Good afternoon!!!
Has anyone tried the Patch MD vitamin patches? The Celebrate multi vitamins and the calcium ones make me so sick to my stomach. I have tried them with food, with my Pepcid...still make me nauseous.
I have compared the
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
I am 4 weeks out today!!! I can't thank you all for the support and guidance!!!!!
I haven't lost a lot, but I got this revision when I lost my band so I wouldn't end up morbidly obese with co-morbidities again. Don't get wrong looking forward t
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Hello!
Once again I turn to this wonderful group for advice and of course will consult my surgeon. Two weeks out today and finally feel like me again other than some swelling (either that or I am fatter now lol.) When did you lose all the swell
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
I will be two weeks out from my lap band revision and hernia repair on Wednesday and are doing fine with the exception of nausea from my vitamins and tired of full liquids lol.
Now two things are happening that seem funny to me........ I am pre
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Well actually came home Friday evening but wasn't feeling too good. Thank you for all the well wishes Wednesday morning before surgery it made a difference!
My band was removed, a hernia I never knew I had was repaired and of course my sleeve.
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Hello,
Been a long time since I have been here, I don't see many posts.
I was banded 6/08 and lost 90 pounds, did great maintaining until I had to have fluid taken out. Slowly but surely 30 pounds crept back.
Went for a yearly c
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Hello everyone,
Sorry if this has been asked before but I will be revising from the band to the sleeve on July 8th. During the preop visit on Friday I was told that I would have to take Pepcid complete twice a day for six months and the reason
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
I am scheduled for my band to sleeve revision on July 8th. I am premenopausal and take black cohosh and other herbs to help a little with night sweats and hot flashes. The herbs are on my list of supplements to stop taking two weeks before surgery I am
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Banded 2008 lost 90 pounds initially gained 30 back after unfill for colon resection. Was told my band has slipped and esophagus is dilated thinking of revising to sleeve, surgeon has always suggested rny, sleeve will be self pay insurance d
michele1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Hello had the band in 2008, was told I have a slip and Esophageal dilation considering revision to sleeve. Did you lose weight and or how much weight did you lose after, I was told it wasn't that good. I was successful with the band but gained some bac