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Hi Everyone, Sorry I've been kind of MIA the past couple of days, I was really focusing on getting through the first week. It sounds like we've all had somewhat similar experiences as far as recovering but we've made it and that's what is most important. Once you start hitting milestones, it's a GRE...

Hey Guys! GOOD NEWS: I MADE IT :) I went in for surgery on Monday morning around 9:15 a.m. Initially, the nurses told me that the procedure would be about 2 and a half hours and then I would go to recovery and then to my hospital room for the overnight stay. Turns out, the surgeons had me out of sur...

Hi Everyone, Thanks so much to those of you who replied with some suggestions on how to eat, I really appreciate it. I found out that there is a Smoothie King like 15 minutes from my house which is AWESOME, we're definitely going to become very well acquainted. Today, I had one that was 870 calories...

Hi Everyone, Got my expander in today and it's interesting to say the least. I'm having a heck of a time trying to eat without getting frustrated and just giving up. I tried soup before and that was a disaster and then I resorted to applesauce and ice cream. Other than that, I drank a muscle milk to...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this blog site but I too am having SARPE surgery. Mine is scheduled for May 23rd and I'm feeling pretty bittersweet about the whole situation. I'm 23 years old and a senior in college. While I'm worried about the pain and recovery time, I'm mostly feeling insecure about how I...