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Living a lie, my own personal mid life crisis... - Long story short, I started smoking and drinking.  Where have you heard that before, right? So, now after falling on my butt drunk, and suspecting an ulcer I am going to stop.  ...

Ouch. Continuing abdominal issues... - I am 14 months out, and been having abdominal issues.  I have a hard time eating.  It's a lot like it was immediately post op, I have been getting "stuck" almost once a day and hav...

it really, really hurts. hemorrhoidectomy... any - So, not to get too "tmi", I had my bum fixed today. I was well oaware that it would be painful, my surgeon made that clear. I was, of course, given pain medication to control the...

went "shopping" in my clothing totes - I've been every size from a 6 to a 20. Sometimes changing sizes pretty rapidly, so I always keep my clothes tucked away. Usually praying I will need the smaller ones and never see...

Just because you are on vacation, doesn't mean you - I went to the waterpark with the family and some friends over mother's day and was feeling quite good.  I hit my goal weight, wearing a swimsuit for the first time this year and fe...

made goal today (no pics yet) but for those strugg - I am a little over a year out and finally made goal of 90 lbs lost. This is what I weighed in high school, and college and don't expect to get much smaller than this and maintain i...

thought i had a hemroid, now seeing a surgeon - I have had hemroids that clot, I get them opened up and they go away. I felt like that's what was happening so I went to my PCP expecting the same. She looked and said it wasn't ...

good news/bad news, pouch troubles - Since Easter, I have had pain while eating, fullness, stomach distended, gurgling while eating. I thought at first it was major indigestion from over doing it easter Sunday, but it...

Super bummed, saw a "flag" in my dental - I finally finished my crown.  It has been a three month saga, root canal in two parts, temporary crown, then today my permanent.  The root canal was super painful.  Both stages.  I...

Dumped this morning. What do you eat after an epi - I don't dump often, but when I do, it is when my "system" is empty first thing in the morning and something hits me wrong.  I take an antidepressant that says take with food, so I ...

first time out to dinner with husband. lots of re - My husband had gift cards to olive garden or red lobster. He's had them for months and I just didn't think it would be worth going out and waiting an hour for a table to eat 2 bite...

Star Jones interview - I was impressed by what she had to say. How psychologically she wasn't ready to lose, why she kept it quiet. Half the weight she lost was from surgery, the other half hard work. Sh...

I took a damn NSAID, was desperate - I have been going through the root canal from Hell the past two weeks. My dentist and I DO NOT see eye to eye on how much discomfort I am in, he will only give me one tylenol three...

need help. dr says palpitations are "normal&q - About 2 weeks ago, I started having very regular heart palpitations. I have had an ekg and wore a 24 hr "holter" monitor. The Dr's office called back today and said everything is...

gall bladder issue? vitamin e ? - Hi everyone! I sometimes get a burning sensation in my "gut" area, more in the middle than to either side. Sometimes after I eat I get an all over abdomen cramping, not like I'm...

Does the Vitamin Shoppe take back open protein tub - OHHH ICCKKK!  I just tried a flavor of protein powder that I will NEVER touch again.  I only took out one scoop.  Do you think I can exchange it for something else?  I should have ...

Aldactone/Spironolactone, anyone take it for acne? - I have a LONG history of acne.  I had very bad body acne at the ripe ol age of 12, and have had hormonal/cystic acne my whole life.  I am 38 and I still break out quite a bit.  Big...

Today Show Arctic Zero Ice Cream - Okay, so I just saw this on the today show.  "Ice Cream" that is only 150 calories for the whole pint.  Anyone try this?  I guess you can get it at whole foods, not sure about main...

Protein shake gurus: How can I cut down the " - I just bought a tub of the Nectar Cappuccino and overall I think the flavor is pretty good.  It is not thick or gritty and does not have that yucky "whey" smell.  BUT, true to it's...

Check in if you are 4-5 months out of surgery and - I know I do!  I saw a post from Katie regarding old habits creeping in and should she go back on a liquid diet to "reset" her appetite.  In a nutshell, anyway.  I was encouraged by...

Month 4 update, added some profile pictures - So, Aug. 20th was 4 months.  I am doing pretty good.  No major issues so far.  I have found myself the last couple of weeks "pushing" the envelope a bit, carbs have been getting mo...