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  1. TillieS

    Surgery is next week. Yikes!!

    Congratulations on your surgery and good luck. Will keep you in my prayers. Let us know how everything turned out. TillieS
  2. TillieS

    Done!!

    Hi Targyn, Wow congratulations. The time really does fly and yes all of the feelings are normal. Good luck and keep us posted on your date. :-) TillieS
  3. TillieS

    4 weeks post op

    Wow I am so sorry that you went through all of that. I am glad that you made it through all of that. Glad that you are doing well now and are moving in the right direction.
  4. TillieS

    Here we go.

    Nope no gum. I miss it. I always have sugar free gum in my purse because my grand daughter loves to chew it. Congrats on your surgery day. It will be coming up very quickly. You are going to do great. Keep us posted of your progress.
  5. TillieS

    WOOT WOOT today is a day of a BIG Milestone.....

    Great job!! Keep up the excellent work. I can't begin to imagine taking in that many calories I am having so much trouble getting in 60 to 80 protein lol. Sometimes I have to go back to the broths because I have been having problems keeping some things down. I still throw up a few times a week...
  6. TillieS

    Acid reflux

    I take prilosec and I take pepto 4x a day I also have to take tums 3x a day for the first couple of months. I am not quite a month out yet. I agree with the others you need to call your Dr asap. Good luck and keep us posted.
  7. TillieS

    Fitness Challenge - Who's game?

    I started back to the gym last week. I started out walking on the treadmill I am now up to 35 mins on the eliptical machine. I have also been doing some leg machines and light stuff for my arms. I haven't started anything as far as abs yet because my stomach is still healing lol
  8. TillieS

    Frustrated with coworker

    Sounds like a jealous person who may want to have the surgery like you did but is scared to.
  9. TillieS

    cloths getting bigger

    Cool Beans keep up the great work
  10. TillieS

    A little Confused

    , Hi Judycc, Glad to see you here. Congrats on your surgery. I know exactly what you mean. Glad that you are going to a support meeting you will meet new people at different stages who will be able to answer questions that you may have. Good luck on your journey keep us posted and I will do...
  11. TillieS

    A little Confused

    Dancinbr, Sometimes the pain comes as soon as I drink something or if I eat something. I still get nauseated sometimes and it can get really bad so I take the reglan or the phenergan. I am working on getting my protein in. Then they want me to drink citrucel on top of everything else. Lol. So...
  12. TillieS

    Finally

    Congrats glad everything is going well TillieS
  13. TillieS

    A little Confused

    Karenina, I am for the most part staying with the liquid diet although I am drinking the cream soups and they are staying down well. G2's are my best friends lol. I'm not really eating much of anything. I tried a few things to see how I could handle it and most things i backed off of. The...
  14. TillieS

    A little Confused

    Hello Everyone, I have been having some confusion. Since coming home from the hospital I have only felt "hungry" once, also I am still having a little pain when I eat or drink. I called the doctor's office last Friday and they had me come in I had to have blood drawn and they sent me for a ct...
  15. TillieS

    Hi Everyone, I'm Jan. My first time posting this way.

    Gigi50 good luck on your lapband surgery I hope all goes well. Will keep you in my prayers. TillieS
  16. TillieS

    done and home yippy a new begining

    Congrats on your surgery. Also congrats on you levels they are awesome. I am also doing well with my levels. I am no longer taking any of my diabetic meds and I am no longer taking anything for high blood pressure. So once again congrats. TillieS
  17. TillieS

    Another newbie

    Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your surgery date. Come back often your will get a lot of great info from a lot of great folks. TillieS
  18. TillieS

    guess what!!!!

    Congrats on being accepted as a candidate for surgery. It is normal to be happy and scared at the same time. You will do just fine. TillieS
  19. TillieS

    Support and suggestions

    Hi Laura, Like Ralph I didn't have to wait the 6 month period but, like everyone else said the time will fly I had my surgery 2 weeks tomorrow. I still can't believe it was here and done. I had a few difficulties but, I am doing much better now. Still working on getting all of my fluids in...
  20. TillieS

    new here and surgery is coming up

    Hi welcome to the forum. Congrats on your decision to start your journey. Good luck with your surgery I pray that all goes well for you. It is coming quickly and you will feel all kinds of emotions. I was nervous and excited all in one. Just remember like you said you will be healthier and happy...
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