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Welcome to Part 1 of my Gastric Surgery Prep Essentials series. I’m Jay – a sarcastic Gen X British/Australian documenting my journey through a gastric bypass revision. If you’re expecting a fluffy, rose-coloured guide, buckle up. I’ve waded through a swamp of “must-have” lists and discovered most of it is absolute bollocks. 😜 Instead, here’s the no-BS stuff that actually made a difference in my surgery prep. Consider this the real survival kit from someone who’s living it. Let’s dive into three things that actually helped me survive the chaos of surgery prep (and maybe saved my taste buds and…