Hi Everyone, Some time ago, someone posted something about making a wish list of what your wish would be for what clothing items you'd like to wear after you reach goal. Does anyone remembe...
99 views · 6 replies · posted by Smoka
I have had 20grams of protein today, which used around 400 calories. What can I eat in order to get at least 40 more grams of protein in under 800 calories? I am a vegetarian (no meat or s...
703 views · 5 replies · posted by precious929
I am trying not to lose more than 20 pounds before surgery, as I don't know if I will be eligible if I lose too much weight. How do you maintain a certain weight if they want you eating bet...
66 views · 5 replies · posted by jenngraham9
Hi all, I had a band removed 6 months ago after having it for 6 years. I’m self pay and have been approved for RNY and now I’m talking myself out of it.. Current weight 194 pounds, Heig...
255 views · 7 replies · posted by MiaS
I am in 2nd month of 6 months of dieting before planning on having bypass in spring 2018. I will be 60 then and had doubts about being too old. I started going to the support group at my do...
706 views · 10 replies · posted by Just4me7
Good morning! I am so excited for the next few days! Most of you probably know "mschwab" from these boards. She and I went to Paris together last year and today she is coming up to Boston ...
963 views · 91 replies · posted by JuniperBerry
Hi there I am curious to know as a lightweight , what surgery did you opt for and why? I am looking for some guidance. I have had the Realize band and was 216 at my highest weight in 2011. N...
196 views · 5 replies · posted by NJackson5
Hello. I am new here. I had my first visit to a bariatric dr today. I haven't seen a doc since I was discharged in 2012 with my sleeve.(long story short, my surgeon's office did Ins. fraud, ...
81 views · 7 replies · posted by Calidreamer
I am curious if any of you have picked up new hobbies since WLS? my hobbies before for me were usually seated and didn’t require a lot of physical exertion. (Chainmaille, think jewel...
193 views · 16 replies · posted by Melsbells
OH Powers That Be: Where do you find the people who you feature on the front OH Page? Both for the pictures and the stories? I'm wondering because I don't recall ever seeing a story or ...
251 views · 12 replies · posted by Gwen M.
Summers here and lately I’ve noticed I’ve been craving some ice cream. Being the good girl I am, I haven’t given into temptation (and I want to keep it that way). But I wondered what sugge...
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Going on 3 years post op in a couple weeks! Thank you so much Dr. Kelly! ...
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Hi I am new to all of this I am trying to find a place that accepts my insurance anyone on here know of a place that accepts Horizon NJ Health? I've been looking for a place for months and I...
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my last nutritionist appointment was June 11 and the WLS center was to submit for. insurance immediately after. I am over 90 days from my start date and have my clearances, final...
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I WOKE UP THIS MORNING WHAT THE SCALE SAID WAS 259.5 I'M FINALLY OFF THE 60 MARK AND ITS BEEN A GREAT DAY. AND I'M HAPPY ABOUT THAT I STILL THINKS LATER ON I WILL TRY AND GET WEIGHTLOSS SURG...
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So I'm 10 days in from my June 11 blog post - got my head on straight - and in 6 days have lost 2.8 lbs. I have chosen to dedicate to a low carb/moderate fat program - as I should have been ...
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Just saw my doctor who indicated going inside me was a bag of surprises. We knew I had a hernia but turns out the hernia was just a large as my stomach. Due to my previous C-section and hyst...
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My name is Melanie, im scheduled to have surgery 8/1/18. I'm getting really nervous. I have to lose 10 lbs before surgery. I have so many questions. How long will i be in the hospital? How l...
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