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My Bariatric Surgery and the Hospital Stay

1:37 PM / BY Danijela's SleeveTruth
My surgery was February 11th and I wanted to write this blog about the surgery itself, my hospital experience and then at the end I wanted to review the hospital bag list and let you know what I actually ended up using and my thoughts on what was most helpful to have during the hospital stay. Arriving to the surgical center I arrived to the...

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Bariatric Surgery Hospital Bag List

2:37 PM / BY Danijela's SleeveTruth
I used the comments that I saw on the support group to compile a list. I am still in the process of packing but wanted to share the list in case it can help someone out. I know I can’t live without lists, so I need it or else I would forget half the items. I wanted to include most of the suggestions...

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Lightheaded and Weak from Liquid Diet

8:00 PM / BY Danijela's SleeveTruth
 2/5/2021 -Heart racing (beating so fast like it's going to pop out of my chest)-So dizzy, the whole room is spinning and it feels like this laptop keeps disappearing -White stuff on my tongue -So beyond weak, barely typing or holding a phone Called Dr at bariatric center, left VM, waiting for response ------------------------------------------------------------------------Well the above was one of the hardest days I had this far. I have...

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Liquid Diet Update (Days 1-6)

5:22 PM / BY Danijela's SleeveTruth
Hey guys, and welcome back! I feel like things are just moving along and I am barely able to catch my breath and take it all in. I survived my first six (6) days of the 14-day liquid diet! I am also happy to report that I am down almost 10lbs! For the first three days I sort of used this blog as...

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