| Other Suggestions/ Questions (source) Bariatric Surgery Nutritional Education/ Self Experience Purchase One Cup Containers and baby spoons/forks to help you to control portions and learn to eat smaller portions For mild pain/illness ie (colds etc) : after surgery liquid Tylenol works for me ever time What you will need during the Liquid diet phase Post-Surgery: See my liquid diet video ( www.youtube.com for visuals for pre-surgery (its an old vid that i relased after surgery so dont laugh lol) . But the bare minimum you will need is going home is a.. -Good Whey protein supplement: (some suggestions) Unjury, Optimum 100% whey protein, bariatric advantage, isopure, WorldWide pure protein. Any Whey Isolate protein or soy based protein is fine. And Also: -Clear Liquids: tea, sugar free popsicles, jello, chicken broth. Other Questions: Will I be able to eat the same things? After surgery you will feel restricted from the soarness but after about a week/2weeks that swelling will have went down so you will be able to eat more. After you receive your first fill which should be 5-6 weeks out (mines was 10! Due to becoming ill) Depending on how many cc's you receive in your band it will depend on what you can eat..for ex: I received 3.5cc's as my first fill I was able to eat everything (mind you I also received my fill 10 weeks out, almost two months) but chose to only eat protein and low carb foods..could I eat bread? Yes! But I chose not to..Instead I had wasa crackers as a ... |
