Recent content by reylr67

Hi Lori, well I researched all the WLS available and I am also a registered nurse, I thought that the sleeve would be best for me because I didn't want to change the piping and the risk of dumping syndrome. Today is day give post OP and an feeling good, except I am tired of the liquid diet. I...

Thanks. That helps. I was reading that after surgery my pouch should hold an ounce or two tablespoons. But just now for dinner i ate a half cup cream of broccoli soup, blended, and i am contently full. Is my pouch holding to much? Is it ok that i an able to take in four ounzes? I thought maybe...

Omg, i feel like i am a recovering crack addict, and my whole family is doin crack,, and i just have to sit and watch. I can drink eight ounces of water in about 45 minutes, no.problems. I can eat those 4 ounce jello or pudding in about twenty our thirty minutes, to comfortable. I want some real...

OK, I am on my computer now, so let me fix the strange words above from possessed phone, lol. First night had terrible "gas" pains. They stopped the "pain" injections. I was getting Dilaudid IV for pain the first day and night. The first night the pain was so bad that I was asking for pain...

Sorry for the strange words,lol. I was using Swype from my Android.

Had my gastric sleeve surgery Friday and just got home from the hospital. It went good, except they couldn't find a vein so when i was asleep they poked everywhere including my feet and couldn't find anything so I woke up with a central line in my neck. First day got up and walked 15 laps around...

I am new to the forums. I have my psychiatric evaluation next week then I should be scheduled for the gastric sleeve a few weeks later. I am staying positive and looking forward to the surgery. Its a little scary reading about the post op difficulties but I try to remind my self that my eating...