NANCY C.
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
two years post surgery pain -
My surgery was 2 years ago in November. Then one year later I had my gallbladder removed. in the past 2 month I have been experiencing a sharp pain that seems to be righht where...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
has anyone ever heard of KLB-500? - I saw this stuff mentioned on Facebook and I wonder if anyone has been told by their bariatric surgeon to take this? This is what it says:
Each capsule contains: Blue-Green Al...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
6 months post op - - Well it has been 6 months now. I still have a long way to go but I am down 80 pounds. I have not had one experience with dumping or vomiting. I am so lucky that way. My labs we...
NANCY C. wrote a blog post 12 years ago
6 months post op now! - I just went for my 6 month post op check up. The doctor is happier with my progress than I am. I am down 80 pounds from my beginning with the supervised weight loss and then the ...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
my surprise moment!I - I was totally unprepared for it! I was at the hair dresser and was a little in the way and I crossed my leg at the knee!
I know that is not a big deal to some people but it w...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
what does a hernia feel like? - I am 3 1/2 months out and for the last 2-3 weeks I have been having a pain right where my largest incision was made. It started as a little nag when I was in a Zumba class. I co...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
a question for those that dump - - I do not dump. Although I don't push the situation, there are some things I have eaten that one would think would make me dump. Like sugar - it does not phase me at all. Bread ...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
what are you making for Superbowl snacks? - This will be my first time to hostess since surgery. I know everyone else can eat anything but I would like to make healthy snacks that I could enjoy also.
Any suggestions?
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
no more BP or Cholesterol Meds - Went for my regular check up with my PCP today and my cholesterol is 114 and my BP was 108/70. He said no more pills for those things! I have not lost the amount of weight some ...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
when did you begin eating lettuce again? - I really am missing a crisp green salad. I don't see it on the list of foods to begin eating. I know there are a lot of empty calories in lettuce and we need to focus on protein...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Atkins PB Protein Bars? - I bought a box of these the other day because they showed 19 grams of protein in each bar. Is this a kind of protein we can absorb? They have 240 calories, 12g fat, 22 carbs, 1g...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
FF vs SF Cool Whip - I notice a lot of recipes call for FF Cool Whip. Should we be eating this instead of the SF Cool Whip? I have been making some of the SF Jello Puddings and love a dollup of cool...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Therapy Advice please? - I need to be in therapy to deal with part of my feelings since my RNY. I knew this before the end of the year but my health insurance was changing Jan 1 and I wanted to make sur...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Iron Challenges - I have been battling iron deficiencies even before my RNY. Now that I have absorption issues seems it is ongoing. I went to the doctor on Friday and we were discussing my nutrit...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
leg cramps anyone? - Just wondering if anyone has experienced severe leg cramps? Today is 6 weeks since surgrey for me and I have the worst leg cramps ever. I worked all day and had to act as hostes...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Was I bad? - So I have been on liquids since my pre op started Oct 28th. My surgery was 11/8. I am not losing weight - I've lost 17lbs including my pre op. I found myself getting really depr...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Calcium Creamy Bites! - I just received my order of Calcet Citrate Creamy Bites and tried them. I believe it was Poet Kelly that mentioned them in a post a few days ago.
OH MY GOSH!!!
Goodbye cha...
NANCY C. wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
FRUSTRATION - I think I am a NON loser and I am depressed.
I am following all the rules. My surgery was Nov 8 and I started my pre op diet at 291 on Oct 28th. I am stuck on 269/270 now for ...
NANCY C. wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
1st day back to work - well I am now back to work. I was a bit scared - what if I eat something that makes me sick? or makes me dump? Well neither of those things happened, Instead I had another bout...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
can honey or agave be used as a substitute? - I am curious if honey or agave can be used in lieu of sugar in recipes or if dumping might still be a problem? Has anyone had their NUT tell them yes or no on this? I don't go bac...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
I think I may be eating too much at a time - As I read what everyone eats, I think I have not been following directions. I think I am eating too much. Seriously you all - I have been on liquids but I make one of those Soup ...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
sip sip sip UGH! - I am having a hard time getting in all the water I am supposed to be drinking. I have never been a big water person but I know it is so important now especially. Is it okay if ...
NANCY C. wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
Three Weeks Post Op Today! - Wow it has been 3 weeks already! And already I have experienced so many highs and lows. This is going to be a roller coaster adventure I can already tell.
I think my expect...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
I can't sleep and I can't eat. Sooo frustrated! - I woke up after about an hour of sleep and now at 4 am I am wide awake. I think part of the reason I can't sleep is I want to eat and cannot. I am not really hungry but I want som...
NANCY C. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
carafate? Do we all take it? - I was told to take carafate 3 times a day for the next several months. I also had to take it in the past for ulcer issues. Is this a normal prescription to all RNY patients? I ...
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
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35.4
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Surgery
11/08/2011
Surgery Date
Nov 11, 2011
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