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I am feeling great, My scars are very small and healing nicely, still a little sore but ive not had pain relief for nearly a week now, the whole thing couldn't have gone better i don't think. Went into hospital on 29th March - First they took my Blood Pressure and Temp as a base line to work on...

I lost 15lbs on my 10 day pre op diet. not been weighed yet since, will let you know

I am gonna say BYE FOR NOW I will give you all my news when i get back.

Thank you xxx Day 9 pre op diet - THE BIG DAY TOMORROW OMG i am going in today, I AM SOOOO NERVOUS!

Day 9 of my pre op diet. ITS THE BIG DAY TOMORROW! I am going into hospital today (2pm), and OMG i am feeling REALLY nervous now. I will get weighed when im there, I will let you all know how much i've lost over the past 10 days. I've double checked my bag, all packed and ready to go, just...

Ouch, I bet it was. Good job i decided to take the ipod, its very portable. i'll be singing away down the coridoors, getting lots of complaints no doubt hehe

thank you hun. same to you too xxxxxx

your doing great xxxx

HIYA - Day 7. And i am really suprising muself how fab i'm doing, feeling a little lightheaded but the consultant said that is normal on this diet. Gonna pack my bag tonight for hospital, got some new PJ's, Bra's and HUGE :rotflmao: yet very comfy knickers :rotflmao:. I've downloaded on Itunes...

Good Luck Hun & welcome to the forum. You'll do it, we'll all support ya if you feeling bad or having a down day they let us know on here, we'll all sort you out and keep you motivated. xxxxx

Don't panic, stick at it, you've done fantastic already already a third of the way there already. that is amazing. Don't feel bad cuz thats an amazing acheivement xxxxx

The pre op diet is to shrink the liver so it doesn't get in the way or damaged whilst our stomaches are being stapled and played about with.

Hi Tizzie, Welcome to MiniMins. You'll do it, you have done great losing a stone already and without surgery which is what im doing on Monday! We are all here to help! Your not on your own! Keep up the good work hun xxxx

Beginning of day 6: OMG! I am feeling fab this morning, my jeans are very loose already. My belt has been tightened a few notches already, how fab is that. WOOHOO! I don't want to weigh myself until they weigh me when i go into hospital before my Op. I promise i will put all my weight...

Thank you Hun xxx My friend went veggie just over a year ago now, she has lost 6 stone, she looks amazing, she is checking all food labels making sure the sugar and fat content in everything she eats is low. She has hardly excersized either, doesn't it make you sick. She has gone from a size...

Day 5: I miss food mostly in the evening, I get the munchies real bad.

Thanks Jim. Day 5 of pre op doet today. I feel worse late afternoon and in the evenings, thats when i really miss food. I get the munchies bad then.

Thanks hun x I am finding it really hard today tho. I've really really missed food today, its all i've thought about.

Hi & Thanks, I'm having my Op done at Nuffield Hospital in Leeds. All advise is greatly received, what shall i take into hospital with me? I am filling my ipod with music and movies at the moment, help pass the time.

I'm on day 4 now of my pre op diet so will not weight myself yet. My start weight is recorded below.

Hi i'm Emma you can call me Emz. Im on day 4 of my pre op diet, i am having a Gastric Bypass on the 30th March 2009. I am 5ft 6inches and 24 stone / 154kg / 336lb Best decision i've ever made having this Op. My weight has ruled my life. I was bullied at school because i was slightly chubby...

On day 4 now. I walked past my neighbours yesterday, they were cooking bacon, its amazing how strong my sense of smell has become. That is not a good thing! lol I REALLY miss chewing and biting into food. I know i will do again, but it won't be for another couple of months yet. Bit of...

Hi i'm Emma, Day 2 - 22nd March 2009 I am on my second day of my pre op (gastric band) diet. It is torture at the moment, my fiancee and kids came back with burgers and chips tonight. Oooh it smells sooo good. I have been put on a milk and yoghurt diet for 7 days, which i have stuck to...

Hi i'm Emma, Day 2 - 22nd March 2009 I am on my second day of my pre op (gastric band) diet. It is torture at the moment, my fiancee and kids came back with burgers and chips tonight. Oooh it smells sooo good.