RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
Noisy sleeve - almost 12 weeks post op - Hi all,  Things have been going well since I last checked in but the last few days my sleeve has gotten noisy.  It seems like anything I eat seems to create lots of gurgling noise...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
Bad weekend for eating... - So I have been here lurking and not posting but I think I need to get back in the habit of posting.  I ate horribly this weekend.  Not sure if I got in all my water or protein.  At...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Facebook - I am starting to get more active on FB within the WLS community but I am in the VSG closet so to speak. Anyone else on FB and worried others may "find you"? I created a fake profil...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Ate too fast and too much :( - It's my own fault but at a family dinner I had a meatball w/ sauce. Barely got 3/4th of it in and just didn't pay attention to how quickly I ate. Frustrated with myself! 4 weeks po...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Potentially TMI... PMS Post Op... - SOOOOOO I have been crabby all day and just now looking at the calendar realized that I am PMS'ing and the sucky part is I want chocolate or chocolate chips or something.  But not ...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
I've been messing up and didn't realize it :( - So I should have been reviewing the rules for Mushies sooner than today because I just realized I am overeating :(.  I thought I was supposed to be getting in 2-4 ounces per "meal"...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
?? about Ketones/Ketosis - Hi all,    Does anyone out there take Raspberry Ketones?  Do they help with your weight loss?  I am not clear on how they help or work.  The few articles I have read are very tec...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Looking for NEW chewable multivitamins w/ iron pre - Hi all,  I am having a really hard time with my multivitamin.  Its so tangy and gritty that I have a really hard time getting it in.  Any good recommendations out there?  I would ...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
First foamies/slimeys - Took meds tonight and had trouble getting one down so had to drink extra water... Ugh. First foamies/slimeys. Very unpleasant. :( Had to share.  Rox

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Week 2 Stall... :( - So Monday May 12th will be 2 weeks post op for me and I decided to check my weight this morning and my scale hasnt budged since last Monday.  That has me feeling frustrated since I...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Cant stomach another Bariatric Advantage Protein S - Hi all,  I am having a hard time getting my protein in at 6 days post op.  I go back for my follow up on Wednesday 5/7 but would like to ask the advice of others out there.  I kno...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Exhaustion - Hi Sleevers, So I am 5 days post op today and feel more exhausted today than I did on days 3 and 4.  Is this just my body adjusting?  Its only 10 AM where I live and I am ready f...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
First day on my own... - Hi all,  My family has left (they are about 4 hours from me) and now I am on my own.  Feeling pretty good overall.  Have been working to get in more walking during the day because...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Sleeved on Monday... - Hi all,  I had surgery Monday and here's a bit of what I experienced. Good bit of pain coming out of recovery and immediately wondered if I had made a mistake. Through this'd have...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Tomorrows the day... Sleeved life here I come - Hi all,  Surgery tomorrow.  Feeling a little anxious at the moment and will probably be in full freak out mode tomorrow morning.  I think I am as prepared as I possibly could be a...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
How much do your taste buds change after surgery? - Hi all,  Had my final consult with the surgeon and the dietician today.  Overall went well but one of the things the Dietician and I talked about is tastes changing with the sleev...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
VSG on 4/28 and looking for more OH friends - Hi all, I am looking to connect to more people in MD, DC and/or VA.  I haven't told anyone outside of my immediate family about my surgery so looking to connect and create a suppo...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
VSG on 4/28 and looking for more OH friends - Hi all,  I am getting sleeved in one week and looking for people that are recently post op for any WLS or also pre op for any WLS to keep in touch with on OH.  I have not told any...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Good Luck to all the SLEEVERS this week - Good luck to all those getting sleeved this week!  I am on the books for Monday 4/28.  Anyone else being sleeved on 4/28?   Rox

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
One Week From Today... - Hi all,  One week from today I will be sleeved!  I am feeling very nervous about the surgery in general but excited about life post op.  I have been shopping up a storm getting re...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Abnormal EKG - Hi all,  Had my pre-op EKG today and turned out it was abnormal.  Being sent for a stress test some time this week and curious if anyone else has ever had an abnormal EKG before a...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Abnormal EKG - Hi all,  Had my pre-op EKG today and turned out it was abnormal.  Being sent for a stress test some time this week and curious if anyone else has ever had an abnormal EKG before a...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
New Here! - Hi all, I am new here and just found out Monday morning that my insurance has approved me for surgery. I am going to have the Sleeve on 4/28/14. I am scared, nervous and excited ...

RoxStar724 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Total Newbie - Surgery Date 4/28/14 - Hi all,  I am new here and just found out this morning that my insurance has approved me for surgery.  I am going to have the Sleeve on 4/28/14.  I am scared, nervous and excited ...
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