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Group - I must be crazy. I started a support group here. I finished my leader training through OH and decided that not only do I want to continue to help my local group, but I wanted to ge...

Not Great -  Wish I could say I was doing better. Still battling regain and I have this lovely thing in my arm.     A PICC line. For iron infusions. So damn deficient that I need 12 wee...

A feeding tube to loose weight? Why, why, why? - Why would someone want a feeding tube to help them loose weight? I don't get it. I am battling regain in a big way. I need to loose 45 pounds to get back to my lowest. Not one ...

Iron Deficiency -  All I can say is IRON DEFICIENCY SUCKS!!!! Big time. Iron four times (two kinds) a day until I see the hematologist and I am seeing no changes in how my body responds when I exert...

DUMPING -  Question - I remember hearing/reading the difference between fat dumping and sugar dumping, anyone have the for sure answer to what the difference is? I know that sugar dumping...

Airline Ticket Question -  I have a sticky situation that I need some advice on. My boyfriend is working toward bariatric surgery. Hopefully in early June. In the meantime the Vegas Meet and Greet is in May...

Airline Ticket Question -  I have a sticky situation that I need some advice on. My boyfriend is working toward bariatric surgery. Hopefully in early June. In the meantime the Vegas Meet and Greet is in May...

Ugh, Homework -  That is what I thought when my support group leader assigned us 'homework' last week. The assignment was super simple but still gave that feeling of dread. The assignment was to b...

Capital Area Support Group -  Just a reminder: Every Thursday, 5:30pm to 7:30 pm Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus 25 Hackett Boulevard, Albany All surgeries, all hospitals welcome. You're welc...

Albany Support group -  Just a reminder: Every Thursday, 5:30pm to 7:30 pm Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus 25 Hackett Boulevard, Albany All surgeries, all hospitals welcome. You're welc...

One Week!!!!!!!!! -  I can't wait! One week and we'll be in Long Island having a blast! There are about 15 of us coming down from the Albany area. Looking forward to meeting friends from here and ...

Grocery Stores are Scary Places -  Yesterday I realized just how frightening it is to have to go into a grocery store. All those things that I shouldn't eat. Breads galore. Cookies and crackers by the gazillions. I...

Capital Region Weight Loss Support -  We meet every Thursday at the Albany Medical Center South Campus (25 Hackett Blvd., Albany) 5:30pm to 7:30 pm. This week we are going to have a guest speaker coming. A local c...

Smaller Outfit -  The other day at work, I was talking to one of my co-workers about the struggles her very large (super morbidly obese) sister was having with her weight loss. This sister is plann...

Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, -  Wow, its been almost two months since I added a post. I need to work on doing that more often. Lots going on in that time.  In the middle of the 5-day Pouch Test. Day 3, that's...

Quinoa recipes -  Quinoa has recently entered my life and I love it! These are two of my favorites. I have another but its home and I'm not. It's an Italian one. Basically sauce, zucchini and quino...

Capital Region Support Group -  The Capital Region Weight Loss Support Group meets every Thursdsay evening, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the first floor conference room at Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus,...

OT: Need a roof -  to shout from that is . . . . . . . . . . .  I AM GOING TO BE A GRANDMA!!!! I can't believe it! My first grandbaby will be making its grand appearrance in March 2012. Can't ...

OT: Need a roof to shout from - I AM GOING TO BE A GRANDMA!!!! I can't believe it! My first grandbaby will be making its grand appearrance in March 2012. Can't wait!  Please no congrats on facebook, We have...

Validation -  As if I needed another reason to validate why I had gastric bypass surgery I got one more today: I AM GOING TO BE A GRANDMA!!!! Being able to hold and play with my first grand...

Support Group -  The Capital Region Weight Loss Support Group meets every Thursdsay evening, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the first floor conference room at Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus,...

QUITTING or RESPECTING LIMITATIONS: you decide - A few weeks ago, my HulaFit instructor passed out wrist bands that said "PAIN IS TEMPORARY    QUITTING LASTS A LIFETIME". Up until yesterday, I thought this was a very true thing t...

Better days -  Had a great topic for a post earlier today but forgot what it was. Tough weekend at work and my brain is fried. Guess I better start writing these things down so I don't forget. O...

Linda112 - the dates and locations of this years events are in the...

This is a cool thing for you guys to do. I have a question - if you go to...