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I need some advice, I am so busy focusing on eating protein. I dont think I am eating any (or very little fiber. What do I need to do? I am not regular anymore and I assume that will effect my weight loss. Julie

Penople, Glad to know you had the same thing done, apparently the sleeve is not done very often. How are you doing? Are you still kind of wishing you hadn't done this? Can you tolerate bread and fried foods such as chicken? I am kinda scared about trying different foods. I have not...

I am soooo glad you are feeling better, now you can enjoy this time of year. I love Christmas time! Congrats on your weightloss. That is wonderful. Merry Christmas Julie

anyone, I was going to cook dinner for my family. I know I can't have bread but is pasta okay? and can I have spaghetti? Also is sugar out? Does anyone know where I can get recipes my whole family would like so I don;t have to cook two meals? I have so many questions, where can I go to get...

Thanks to everyone for their posts, they made me feel better. aAs for craving these foods, I don't think I am . I think it is in my mind. Julie

I can now eat, but I kinda scared too! There is a fear of stretching my stomach and gaining my weight back terrifies me. Will I ever be able to drink a pepsi again? or eat popcorn at the movies? I just feel like an out cast. I know Food shouldn't be so important!!!! but I think it is.And...

Bamababy I am so sorry you have gone through all of that, I pray the worst is over for you! I am 2.5 weeks out of surgery and am still not undoubtful, this site has helped me alot though. I know it does get better!!!(and I am not lying) Julie(jlcrimm)

thanks, i'll try your suggestions.

Hello! mmccarty, I am so sorry for you pain! I feel bad about somethings, but then I read your problems and I just thank the Lord it isn't worse. I like you have small children and I just try to remember We are partially doing this for them. We will be around much longer for them! Just...

I am 2 weeks out of surgery and eating mushy foods. Does anyone else have horrible feeling while eating? When I eat my stomach feels icky and I can feel my food in my throat. I do get hungry, but I am scared to eat because of this feeling. I don't think I am full because it is after 2 or...

thanks! I didn't know that, will it eventually stop?

Nice to meet you too! talk to you later.......my kids just got home from school

Hey! I am new at this too. I just had gastric sleeve done 2 weeks ago today. I, like you thought that maybe I could get some "buddies" on here.

Babysitter44, I completely understand! I had sleeve surgery 2 weeks ago. I have secretly said that I wish I had never done this! I am slowly gaining energy and am not eating mushy foods(so it somewhat better) I feel like I am all alone while my family enjoyed Thanksgiving. I am normally an...

I just had gastric sleeve surgery 2 weeks ago, is there anyone out there that is in the same situation? Just looking for someone for surport or a "buddy" that understands what I am going through.