
mzlaura

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Was admitted to hospital.. discharged yesterday! U -
I went to the ER after horrible pain continuing to get worse while i drank anything. I was given mylanta and lidocain plus some fluids in the ER.. blood work they said looked pr...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Endoscopy what to expect?? -
I am 5 weeks post op and just went for an upper GI which was normal. Saw my surgeon today and now because i am still have belly pain and heartburn plus pain when drinking she is...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Feel miserable but keeping a good attitude! 5 wks -
I swear every challenge before and after surgery i feel like i have now been given. I have pushed through it all though and continue to do so. It hasn't been easy. The first 2 w...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Back to the hospital tomorrow! -
I've been having bloating and getting full off of liquids like protein shake, water.. they cause me to burp (gets stuck usually) heartburn and hiccups. Having a barium swallow t...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
30 days post op and possible stricture? -
My RNY was March 5th and i had my Dietician appt today.. while there i brought up the fact of bloating and hiccups i am having after fluids only i am getting full off of fluids....

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Celebrate vitamins? -
I have been taking bariatric fusion and heard conflicting stuff so i was wondering if anyone can help me out. Wanted to try out some Celebrate vitamins but i don't know exactly ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Constant hiccups and heartburn type pain in upper -
I heard this could be a sign of full-ness but i have developed hiccups even while having full liquids i.e protein shake, no sugar added creamsicle.. also while eating my creamsi...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What is the best tasting bariatric fusion vitamins -
I am ready to buy another bottle soon. I have mixed berry so far and they are not too bad.. was hoping to try something else and wanted input. Thanks

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
I have a bad headache and need tylenol but can i t -
I realized i have 3 bottles of like 500mg tylenol but every single bottle is quick release i think 2 are tablets and the other is gel caps was wondering after RNY is these are o...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Did anyone see this>> BK has turkey burgers -
Hmm i am intrigued minus the bread... then again i am intrigued with a lot i am still on pureed and 3 weeks out. It looks good on the commercial though?? Turkey burger and there...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Can i throw the scale out the window seriously? -
I am 22 days post op and the scale hasn't moved but 1 pound in the last 8 days. I know a pound is a pound but the 1st week i lost 7 lbs and the 2nd week 6 lbs. I am also having...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
20 days post-op and i have some concerns?? -
I have been doing very well for the most part but as the days go by i notice new challenges. The last 2 days my stomach went from numb from about 5 days post-op on and now i am ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Exercise=Exhaustion... anyone else experience this -
Most days i feel GREAT! I am 19 days post-op and i am exercising every day.. however like yesterday if i exercise too long typically over an hour i get extremely tired/exhausted...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Weight stall 19 days post-op? -
I think i have been eating right.... if not under. I am 19 days post-op RNY and my weight has been pretty stalled since like 16 days post-op. I have bounced between 282-283 and ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Constipation following diarrhea? -
I am 18 days post-op and i went from constant diarrhea to constipation now when i CAN go it's a very tiny amount.. not sure if i should pick up something since this just started...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
How much were you able to eat 16 days post-op? -
It took me over an hour but i got down 1 scrambled egg and 1 tbsp cottage cheese. Now my plan says i am allowed 1 scrambled egg and technically i can have 4-6 tbsp per meal.. bu...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
No drinking while eating and stopping fluids 15 mi -
I just started pureed so now i started the spacing.. it's hard i am not going to lie. I am so used to drinking while i eat. Now i am feeling like i planning when to eat and drin...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
I gained a pounds what the heck??? -
I really should know better by not to weigh daily but this morning got on the scale to see 384.6 yesterday i was 383.0 I haven't done anything wrong! I went in the shower and go...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Got the bill for my surgery!!! -
Amount Billed $53,763.44
But with the hospital being in-network they paid like $44,400 or so. Umm wow!!! I was in a semi-private room and had the RNY. In hospital 3/5-3/7 i ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Just got home from the ER! -
I am 2 weeks post-op! I have been itching my incisions like crazy. ER doctor gave me zofran for my nausea and i developed huge circular red rashes on every incision.. well turns...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
I HATE this liquid diet! I want real food! -
No i am not hungry. BUT i have been on liquids since Monday March 4th and then my 2 wk very low calorie diet prior. I am going crazy seeing food everywhere TV, In person, etc.. ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
10 days post-op itchy incisions help!! -
My incisions started getting itchy last night but i thought it was a one time deal.. well tonight same thing only it is more than 1 of them. I don't know what to do. I know they...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
PB2 what did you add it in? -
Just trying to get some ideas as i had some delivered today from Amazon so excited to try it! Also have the chocolate powder. I know some people add it to protein shakes but any...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Feeling so good and normal again! -
I have been out shopping for over 30 minutes walking! I get winded every so often but i am sure that is to be expected considering i had major surgery 6 days ago. Yesterday and ...

mzlaura posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Woke up with a cold and don't know if normal? -
I am 6 days post op RNY and woke up with a cold and feeling of something lodged in my throat... i've been trying to cough it up all morning. Not sure if this warrants a phone ca...
About Me
Litchfield, NH
Location
30.4
BMI
Surgery
03/05/2013
Surgery Date
Sep 19, 2012
Member Since