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wow...can't believe this happened to me! - So, I was sleeved on 11/13 and have had pretty good success.  So far I am down 50 lbs and doing good until last week.  While working out at the YMCA, I got off of a weight machi...

Soooo tired! - When will I stop being tired and have some energy back?  I am almost 2 months post op and have lost 44 lbs.  I thought by now I would start to get some energy back, but not yet....

Dehydrated or what?!?! - So I had a cold starting on 12/14 and it is still lingering.  On 12/23, I started with this coughing fit and wasn't able to keep any food or liquid down.  It is now 1/2 and I ca...

(small) Victory is mine.... - So I think I experienced my first NSV's and am quite excited! 1. I met my SIL for lunch today at a mexican place, (her choice).  I ordered a water, which I didn't drink and ...

MFP and adding exercise.... - I used MFP for a few years prior to my VSG and always added my exercise in, which gave me more calories to eat.  Now after surgery I continue to use MFP to track my food, but re...

How much can you eat at a sitting? - I am 5 weeks post op and cleared to eat whatever I want.  However, I can't get that much in at a meal.  For instance, this morning I ate an over easy egg and tried a few bites o...

I'm making weird noises... - Everytime I each a meal, my throat and esophogus make weird, airy gurggley noises.  It's almost like I need to burp, except I never burp.  I can't even make myself...never have ...

Am I doing too much exercise.... - I am almost 5 weeks post op and last week I began going to the gym.  I have been doing about 35 min on an elliptical machine then walking another 1-2 miles on the track.  No wei...

Feeling discouraged already...... - So I am a little over 3 weeks post op and I am discouraged already.  I have read a ton of posts on here about stalls and things like that, but when its you, it feels different. ...

Please be understanding....I'm impatient with ques - So I was sleeved on 11/13 and had a few complications with meds and then an emergency room visit for a incision that opened up and we couldn't get to stop bleeding.  I still hav...

Just curious..... - How much weight did everyone lose in their first week post op?  I know it depends on starting weight and all that, but I was just curious.  I lost 17.2 lbs my first week and I'm...

Just sleeved on the 13th and need advice/help plea - I was just sleeved on the 13th and was discharged home on the 14th.  I was completly out of it for a few days.  I had a reaction to the anesthisia and pain meds.  I had vomiting...

Today's the day...any advice??? - Today is the big day.  I will be sleeved at 1:50pm!  I'm so excited and nervous all at the same time.  Any last minute advice from anyone?  My stomach hurts from my nerves so I'...

T minus 15 days until surgery......suggestions nee - My surgery is oly 15 days away and I am getting more and more anxious!  I'm worried about what I can eat and drink, how I will get my vitamins down, how to get the protein in an...

APPROVED and scheduled....... - So I scheduled my surgery today for Nov 13th!!  The day after my 32nd birthday.  Happy Birthday to me!!!  So now the countdown begins and my nerves are already on high alert.  I kn...

Concerned with excess skin.... - I don't have an exact surgery date, but after speaking to the doctor Friday, I know it will be within the next 30 days.  I'm waiting on confirmation of the date.  With that said......

New to site and hoping for surgery soon!! - Hi!  My name is Tara and I am hoping to have the sleeve completed by the end of this year.  I have already started the process with the surgeon and completed most of my visits.  No...