Week 1 Diet After Gastric Bypass
I keep telling my husband that maybe i had a placebo surgery to see if it is really a mind thing.
Week 1 diet after gastric bypass. Now you will have to implement your new drinking and eating behaviors. Download your meal planning template we ve created a weekly meal plan template for you to use. Remember these are guidelines and everybody is different so dietary substitutions can be made with the help from your medical care team and dietitian. The 1 2 week pre op diet will include the following elements.
It s been 11 days since i had my gastric bypass and boy has it been an experience. Because your stomach is much smaller you ll still need to dice or. My pain has never been truly pain at all just soreness. The patient s dietitian will decide how long this phase will last and.
At this point i have to be honest i feel like what the heck have i done and i m torn between feeling absolutely dreadful and wishing this was all a dream and wanting to rewind time and between saying it will be worth it in the end. It will help you to stay on track with your diet avoid diet downfalls and help you cut cost at the grocery store. So overall i had a great first week after my gastric bypass so much so that i have started to question if he really performed the surgery on me at all. One week after gastric bypass.
Your new stomach also known as the pouch is about 1 ounce in. Follow the steps below to successfully plan a healthy menu for your week. Protein shakes or meal replacement shakes will be the diet s primary component. Stage 4 of the gastric bypass diet includes the reintroduction of solid food.
Clear liquids diet phase stage 1 while in hospital protein based liquids phase stage 2 2 3 days post surgery 2 week duration pureed foods phase stage 3 day 15 weeks 3 and 4 soft foods phase stage 4 weeks 5 and 6. It typically begins about 2 months after surgery. Puree foods in a blender or food processor until they have a smooth and creamy consistency. Review this booklet carefully.
Planning ahead is a major component in reaching your weight loss goals. On your third week your doctor will keep you on a diet of mostly pureed foods with a few other slightly harder foods included. It s important to stop eating before you feel completely full. After about eight weeks on the gastric bypass diet you can gradually return to eating firmer foods.
For 1 to 7 days after gastric bypass surgery only clear liquids are to be consumed at the rate of one to two ounces per hour.