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Ferritin dropping - possibly due to iron tablet co - Hi, everyone, I've been dealing with ferritin issues for over a year now. Last January, it was so low (1.6 when 13 is minimum) that the hematologist prescribed IV infusions. We've...

I made it... - ... to GOAL!     I started at 285 lbs the day before surgery on April 16, 2011. My goal was 150 lbs and I reached that this morning so it took just under 19 months. ...

TVP as a breadcrumb/stuffing replacement? -  Has anyone tried using tvp in place of breadcrumbs on top of a casserole or in any other way? How well did it work? What amounts did you replace? Thanks, Kim

Leftover Click & Unjury containers? - Hiya, I have a LOT of leftover plastic containers for Click and Unjury. They are exactly the same size.  Does anyone have any project ideas on what I could use them for? I'd pre...

Just saw your message. :-/ Would have loved to meet up this past...

Flour replacement help - Hi, everyone, I'm looking for info on flour replacements in recipes but have some limitations on what's available to me.  I live in the middle east and I can't just go get some ...

WOW! Lynn, you sexy momma, you!!! I'm back in town and...

Pina Colada Protein Drink - I'm home visiting my mother and I think I've finally got her convinced that protein shakes are good things.  A new blender bottle came with some recipes and I was reading them off ...

Anyone use coconut flour? - I'm allergic to almonds (actually all stone fruit which includes almonds) so using almond flour in recipes is out.  I'm reading up about coconut flour as a possible alternative as ...

A new way to mix your Click - I took my mom's one and only shaker cup on a trip with me.  Yesterday she got so desperate for Click that she took a square tupperware and placed two potato peelers (with open hand...

How much have WE lost? - I'm curious to see how much we have lost all together.  Please reply with two numbers: your weight lost and the total in the previous post plus your weight lost. For example: ...

Best day of my life! - As my mom says, "Diabetes doesn't run in our family.  It gallops."  Here's the list of who has it: mother, father, sister, grandmother, both grandfathers, uncle, and nephew.  I was...

Quinoa Cakes - This looks like a fabulous post-op recipe to try.  Very protein-foward and reasonably low-cab, low-fat.  Think I'll try it this week: http://annies-eats.com/2011/12/05/quinoa-cake...

Best form of exercise, EVER! - I just returned home from a Scottish Ceilidh Dance, kinda of like square dancing.  This is the best form of exercise!!!  When you're dancing, you're actually tripping all over your...

You soooooo can do this, Lynn!!!!!! Congrats!!!!!

Calcium supplement times? - Hi, Everyone, What is the shortest possible time between taking my calcium doses?  Does it have to be two hours or do they absorb within one hour and I could take them every hou...

Decaf coffee? -  Is decaf coffee okay for regular consumption or should it be relegated to occassional treats?  My new place of employment has a Starbucks and I had a skinny decaf latte with splen...

Lynn, that is awesome news!!!!!! I'm so happy for you! I'll be...

Random pains on left side near old stomach? - So I've been getting little, sharp, short-lasting pains on my left side, near where I believe my remnant stomach is.  At first it was only in the morning that I felt these and afte...

YIKES!!! Why did I volunteer for this??? - I had to pick up 40 boxes of Krispy Kreme donuts and bring them to school for a fundraiser.  The smell in my car was so sickly sweet it made me nauseous!  Thank God that I was sooo...