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Hi Everyone - I have an Update! - Well it's been 6 months and I'm done 63lbs.  My BMI is 29 and in the Overweight Category now.  I'm enjoying all my food in moderation and using My Fitness Pal which is a God send f...

Hi Everyone, It's been a while! - Hello my friends, I Thought I should post and give you all an update.  Had surgery early September and I'm now down 53 pounds as of Friday.  I weigh every Friday and that seems ...

Added My Ticker - Hi, I think it worked this time.

[url=http://www.myfitnesspal.com/weight-loss-ticke - Adding my Ticker.  Sorry if doesn't work

Jumping in with My NSV! - H i everyone, I thought I should also post on my progress since surgery 1 month ago today.  I am down 27lbs, it feels like Heaven!  My knees already don't hurt as much, everythi...

1 Month Post-Op Apptmt with Dr. Hagen - Hi Everyone, I had my one month appointment today with Dr. Hagen.  Everything is going really well and  Dr. Hagen seemed very pleased with me.  I'm healing up nicely, no more UT...

Just a bit of Vaginal bleeding! - When I first came home I was told I had an UTI infection.  I've been taking Cipro for 5 days of a 7 day dose.  Still having a little bleeding, no burning at all, never had any b...

Finally I'm Sleeping! - Had my first good night sleep last night and it was wonderful!  Feeling so brand new. Cathy xo

Awake At All Hours These Days! - Hi everyone, had surgery on Sept 5th and again Sept 6th for repairing a stricture.  I'm doing very well now and recovery very nicely.  But, I find I'm awake at all hours like ri...

Anyone have Bladder Infection after surgery? - Well I've just come from the doctors office and I have a bladder infection.  I have never had one in my whole life.  But, apparently it can be quite common after surgery and hos...

I'm Home - On The Bench - Had a bit of a rough rid - Hi everyone, well I'm finally home after a 5 day stay in HRRH and 2 surgeries later.  Yes, I had a stricture and Dr. Hagen had me back in surgery by next morning first thing.  H...

Count Down - Just 2 more sleeps! - Well, just two more sleeps and my surgery day will be here.  I'm feeling nervous, excited all at once and so happy to have all of your to talk with.  Surgery, Thursday, Sep...

OFF TOPIC - need help getting happy faces to add a - Somehow my area I type my message in now, I've lost the little happy faces Icon.  Also I have to change my font everytime I want to type a new message??

NEW NSV ON OPTI - O.K. Day 10 and I weight myself this morning before my shake.  I am down 10 pounds ladies and gentlemen!  Yes!  I am doing it!  Yeah!  Happy Dance! Cathy xo  PS Can someone plea...

HERE'S TO ALL OF US DOING OPTIFAST! - CHEERS!  LETS ROCK THIS!   Cathy xo

Day 2 Optifast - A New Day! Yes!!!! - Hi everyone, well today is a much better day, my headache is gone and I bought some of the s/f syrup classic caramel for my vanilla optifast.  Amazing, I also added a little haz...

My PATTS WENT WELL TODAY!! - Hi, I started Optifast along with doing my PATTS today.  Vanilla optifast wasn't that great, tried cocoa in it and took another to my appointment.  Got home and had the most wic...

Question re: Opti - Is the Opti have any flavour to it at all?  I know people ad sugar free syrups and such.  Just wondering if it has any sweetner in it. Cathy xo

O.K. My Turn - Starting Opti tomorrow and PATTS!!! - Hi everyone, well my turn is finally here to get started on the Optifast.  I also am going for my PATTS, so should I take my Opti with me because mine is not until 11:00  I ...

HRRH O/N ACCOMMODATION - Just wondering if any of you had a family member or friend stay overnight with you after surgery? Does the hospital provide a type of reclining chair for that person?  I've ...

Does Heartburn really go away after surgery? - I've been taking Prevacid for years, I've been told that this heartburn will probably be gone after the RNY surgery.  Can anyone comment on this please.   Thanks, Cathy ...

Lapband and Port Removal Revision to RNY? - This question is for the people who have had a lapband revision to RNY.   Did any of you notice having a larger incision area to remove the port or any difficulty with this duri...

Got My Surgery Date Today - Hi everyone, my surgery will be on September 5th, I'm very excited and nervous all at the same time.  I have butterflies and I'm doing the happy dance.  Cathy xo

Met with the Surgeon this AM! - Hi everyone..........I met with Dr. Hagen this morning and he is just the nicest guy and he makes you feel very comfortable. I met Sylvie from Barrie there and we had a grea...

Patient Connect Support - Hi I've received a "Patients Connect Support"  request from a Carlie Wilson.  Is this normal to receive a support request like this? Cathy xo