Mallory R.
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Ways to have "Dumping" - Can you dump in the form of "explosive" diarrhea? I have never dumped with throwing up except for the foamies, but every once in a while will have diarrhea? Could this be my body...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Does this happen to you and is it normal? - Does this happen you you? I do fine with the appropriate size breakfast, lunch and any snacks before 4:00 p.m. but when I take a bite (or two) of my evening meal I get majorily a...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Boost brand drink for protein - I bought a pack of "Boost" Calorie Smart chocolate drink this a.m. at the grocery store. It has 190 calories, 4g sugar, and 16 grams of protein. Do you think is a good protein dr...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Diabetic foot ulcers after RNY surgery - Hi everyone - I recently had RNY surgery and am down 33.5 pounds. I am off of all of my diabetic medication and a couple weeks away from healing a diabetic ulcer that is on the bo...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Foot ulcers after RNY surgery - Hi everyone - I recently had RNY surgery and am down 33.5 pounds. I am off of all of my diabetic medication and a couple weeks away from healing a diabetic ulcer that is on the bo...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Last post - who deleted it??? - I did a post about 30 minutes ago on addictions. Did the powers-that-be delete it??? Was it somehow inappropriate?
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Big wake-up call for me - I have been thinking alot this week about addictions because of the death of Wittney Houston. I have realized that I am no better than she is because my addiction to food is just ...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Daily HaHa! -
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
100% Fruit Juices - Are 100% - no sugar added fruit juices ok? I know I need to delute them with water, but my pouch get's cranky with the ones with Splenda etc. I have not tried the others ones yet...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Opinions please - I am about 2 1/2 weeks post-op and need to start getting into a habit of moving a lot more. Here is my situation. I have a cast (w/ walking boot) on my right foot that has been t...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Why am I happy??? - I just did my BMI from my last weigh-in and I went down from Super Obese to Morbid Obese. WOO HOO!!!
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Doc recommendation for proterin - I had my 2 week post-op visit this morning and the doc said I should get between 20 - 30 grams of protein daily right now. Is it just me or is that too low?
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
2 week post-op visit - Well, I went to my doctor today for my 2 week post-op visit and I am now officially in TWOOOOOO-VILLE. YIPPEE!!! I lost 18.5 pounds.
This site is awesome and extremely helpful...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
What song gets you "pumped" to do some e - Working on a playlist to get my "mojo" working to do some exercise. What is on the top of your playlist?
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Stretching out your pouch!!!!! - Ok - so I am nervous - how easy is it to stretch out your pouch? I am 12 days post-op and I have no problems drinking a good amount of water at one time and just ate almost a full...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Clumping protein drink - Does anyone have any tips on mixing protein drinks so they won't clump up? I have tried multiple things to no avail.
Any tips would be appreciated.
TaTa for now!
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
A tip for people early post-op - I am only 9 days post-op and drinking the bariatric shakes. I find them too sweet and leave a yuck-0 taste in my mouth. If your tummy can handle take a teaspoon and eat a small a...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Protein Drink with out the powder - I do not like and really can't afford the protein powder for a protein shake. Does anyone have any recipes for one made without the powder. Would soy milk be higher in protein th...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Are there any amputees on here? - Just curious if there were any amputees on this site. My diabetes caused me to lose my left foot. I SOOOOO wish I would have had this surgery 5 years ago. I am currently 6 days ...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Has this happen to you or am I overreacting? - I am 6 days post-op and I am worried because I have not gotten that full / bloated feeling as of yet. I am not gulping water but I take pretty good size gulps and then a lot of ti...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
A great day that turned to POOP!! - Well, I got up this morning feeling really good 4 days post-op. Hubby and I decided to go to a movie. When I got to the seat I realize that there was going to be a problem. The ...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
3 days post-op and feeling good! - Well, I am 3 days post-op and feeling pretty good. Still very sore from the incisions but the pain meds make me feel worse than the yuckiness of the pain so I am only going to tak...
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Duh moment - I am having a "duh moment." How do I add my surgery date to my information. I have looked all over the place on where to add it.
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
TOMORROW!!! - Well, tomorrow is the day for my procedure and I am so EXCITED!! Lots to do after work to prepare but don't think I will be able to sleep a wink tonight.
TaTa for now!
Mallory R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Packing for the hospital - I know this may be a silly question but I am going to start packing for the hospital this weekend (my surgery is Wednesay) and wanted to know if there was anything that you wished ...