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Hair loss scaring me - Hi guys, I'm almost four months out now and the threat of hair loss did not scare me before because I have suffered through it while on Topamax a few years ago.  It was dist...

EASY high-protein snacks?? - I am looking for easy high-protein snacks to take with me to work.  I need to work on protein as always, so I need ideas.  Aside from eating straight meat or cheese all the time...

Feels like eating gravel & stomach question - A lot of times if I haven't eaten in a while, like at breakfast or a late dinner, my pouch just feels like I'm eating jagged food that's stabbing and grinding around in there.  ...

When did you try rice/bread/crackers? - and how did it turn out?

What do you think about eggs? - I have tried scrambled eggs and baked egg muffins (like quiche) with a little ham and tomato in them, and both times I felt very sick.  I am almost sure it was the eggs.  I am w...

owwww..is this gas?? - During my pureed stage I ate some scrambled eggs, and felt soooo sick.  A few weeks later I decided to try some egg again and ate some baked egg with cheese and ham last night. ...

1 month out and needing a kidney stone removal - So if you look at my post history you might see that I have been pretty sick, run down, and discouraged about my surgery on 3/25.  Two days last week I started to feel GREAT lik...

Cheese in the pureed stage? - On my allowed foods list, the pureed stage has Low fat cheese, and it has an asterisk that indicates it doesn't have to be pureed.  Do you think this means I can eat any low fat...

Yuck yuck yuck protein - I can't find so far any protein that is tolerable, taste-wise.  I have EAS myoplex chocolate ready made and it's sort of OK but it feels so heavy in my stomach I can't drink ver...

almost two weeks out, seepy belly button - I noticed my belly button skin glue was all rolled up and falling off, and when I was feeling it I felt that my belly button was seeping. It doesn't really have an odor so it's ...

9 days out and just miserable - I hate posting nothing but negative things but I have had a bad experience so far and I don't know what to do.  I've gone through some other issues, but today I have had diarrhe...

One week out...hard to breathe - I have had a hard time breathing while walking and standing up. I have been getting very out of breath Like I'm trying to jog after walking short distances. I didn't have this pr...

Only 5 days out and completely depressed - My surgery was Monday, I have been home 2 days.  It's hitting me like a truck how much of my life revolved around food, and how much I used it to have something to look forward ...

What was the WORST part of your surgery?? - I'm having laparoscopic Roux en Y on March 25th.  I am a little bit of a weenie when it comes to pain, though I have endured several bouts of kidney stones that landed me in the...

tricare after honorable discharge -  I was going through the process of getting my stuff together to submit for a approval, but my husband was honorably discharged from the military.  Now we're standard I think?  Has...