shawna W.
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
might be tmi for some. but need some advise. -
i have done everything MOM miralax colace benefiber. and i havent had much the last 16 days (yes for real) i have had a few "diarrhea types" but basically a wet fart amount. i h...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
3 weeks out with pictures. -
hi there my staring weight was 358 and now i am 294. this is exciting. i am still trying my best to get in 60 grams of protein and 64 oz of liquid. protein shakes literally mak...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
help! - So I feel dizzy nauseous feel like vomiting and abdominal pain. I think it's constipation because I haven't gone in 7 days and really didn't think of it. But could this be why I f...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
I feel like I am going crazy! -
i can not get rid of this nasty taste no matter how much i freaking brush it tastes like i swished old milk in my mouth...its driving me bananas!
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
the mind is an interesting organ. but here are som -
first off i would love to say thank you to everyone who has gave me advice and support through out this so far. i really like everyone here and you have gotten me through pre op...
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shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
am I the only one? -
i know this may sound wrong. but i cant wait to get to pureed for more flavor and something different. is this bad of me? i do want food but healthy food recipes i have found i ...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
ouch? -
when i take a sip of water it stings for a second then goes away, i believe its just me healing. i accidently just guzzeled (2 gulgs) it sting for a second and got weird feeling...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Update -
so as you already read i had a really rough 6 days. first 2 days vomiting blood, then cant drink anything, nausea and never stopped vomiting. i got released yesterday but had to...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
update on sending me home - They are sending me home care nurses and adding a pic line. I'm still vomiting and they want me to enjoy being home too so yeah.
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Sorry for all the questions buti have another one - I got a round of zophran ever since I have been dry puking (nothing in my pouch) and that is awful pain. Any one else have this? They are supposed to send me home today
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
How long? - How long did the pain last for you? I really want to go home tomorrow and I think they are releasing all I will have is liquid Tylenol. I think it would be better for healing beca...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
rough recovery. - I finally had s good day yesterday but it went down Hill after trying a Protein shake after that I have been nauseated and bad feeling bad taste. finally this morning I threw up. I...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Good news and bad news - Okay the bad news. Damn my mind is messing with me. " you'll never get out of the hospital and your never going to get in enough fluid or protein" and I'm stiff. my back hurts and ...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
day 2 post op - Feeling better but still nauseous and of course pain. They took away my catheter I was worried but in fine with going with out a cath. Thank you all for the prayers and good vibes....
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Another update - Still feel Terrible nausea and regret. .
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
the pain, thr horror -
i am in imense pain, been throwing up blood since after surgery. ouch. and i have the hiccups.
hope everyone is doing well
shawna w
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
My turn! - Make room on that losers bench!! I will be there in a few hours. I'm in the waiting room ready to go back.
Hebe a great day everyone and thank you for all the advice and questio...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
so many things running through my mind. slightly l -
im having surgery the 26th of july (this friday) and so many things are running through my head. im already kind of going through the regret stage i.e: i should have tried hard...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
liquid diet, a couple more questions -
hi there im on day 9. things mentally have been easier after my "friend" left (day 4). i thought it would smooth sailing from there. my stomach has been giving me trouble from d...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Liquid diet question. TMI (sorry) -
today is day 6. well yesterday night i started having diarrhea and all day today consistency of water (i know, ew). i contacted my surgeons nurse already but they asked me quest...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
feeling sabotaged by my friends. .. - I didn't want anything since I'm on my liquid diet .my friend bought me food when I specially said no! And she says it's not right for you to have a two week liquid diet just cheat...
shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
question - I have not cheated on my liquid diet only 4 days in. I have a therapist for over a year. Doesn't mean it is not a mental challange.any way out of curiosity my question is had any o...