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NSV!!!!! - Several years ago, I bought this belt that was obviously way too small, and showed it to my so. He looked at me dubiously and smiled. Well today I put that belt on and walked up...

weight loss/ timeframe - I know Ive seen it posted here before, but I cant find it. Could someone please re-post the approximate weight loss per timeframe. I know different surgeries vs individual perso...

Muskoka Meetings - I was wondering if anyone is interested in getting together in Muskoka? I live in Gravenhurst

Torani syrup or Walden farms - I know Ideal protein reps sell Walden farm products, but other than ordering online .. where can I find Torani or other sugar free syrups?  

Question about consuming water - I have a qusetion about my pouch stretching with water. I am worried that I am drinking too much and too fast, and am going to ruin my RNY. I cant help it with this heat..... I ...

One Month Dietician Follow Up - I was wondering who I will have the pleasure of meeting in person at the One Month Follow Up Group Session scheduled on July 24th at 1-3pm at HRRH Finch site????

Protein Ice Cream Recipe - Basic recipe is: 1 scoop of protein powder 1 tbsp sugar free fat free jello pudding mix 3 tbsp water Mix it up and put in freezer. You can also add extracts to a...

Great food find puree or minced stage - I found at the dollar store Marios chunk chicken breast. Ive tried it before my RNY and it is excellent. You could easilly mash it for a thick puree stage  or chew it for minced...

my fitness pal madness - this site has me frustrated as h---!! its either down for maintence or it is sooo slow, that Im aging  noticably just trying to add one item!!! scheech! and the dietician wants ...

Reenie33 is back!!! - I am finally home!! My home is a write -off (I left my 18 yr old son alone) tee hee, My surgeon was only THE BEST!!!! Right before taking me into OR he personally asked my daugh...

Leaving now - Well My time have arrived. Ill be joining Krista on da infamous BENCH tomoro!!!!!!!   I am writing this then leaving for the city. tomoro morning Ill be at HRRH Finch site...Ive...

Opti Covered - I was able to get my opti covered!!!!!!!!!!! Yeah me

Should I have surgery or not? - I am so upset here, today I caved in and ate some turkey. I am due to have surgery next Friday. I told my 18 yr old that I changed my mind about having surgery. He is behind me....

hrrh finch site surgeries - was wondering who is having surgery on the 28th? I dont want to be too lonely

are dill pickles ok? - are diout sugarlls ok to eat while on optifast? your allowed cucumber and vinegar, so why not dills? so long as they are made with

cafeine vs decafe - Im on day 2 of the Optifast. And I was wondering if it will matter a whole lot if I mix my vanilla Opti with  brewed cafeinated coffee. The coffee was leftover from yesterday, s...

does anyone regret surgery - I have been waiting for surgery and have just been given a surgery date. Now I have a cousin whom I told about surgery and she freeked! She said we have another cousin who had t...

surgery date - Hey everyone, I just wanted to tell you all how elated I am! My RNY with Dr. Sohi has been booked for June 28th/13. Im happy, excited and scared to death. I know without this su...

Out of commission - I was wondering if you people here could tell me from your own personal experience how long it was before you were able to resume regular activity.  You see I hope to have my RN...

mixed feelings - I know this is completely normal to feel mixed about the surgery. But I was wondering if anyone here was ever sorry for having  the RNY and why. Im afraid that I wont be able to...

Im on my way - I was to see the good doctor Sohi yesterday. What a kind patient man. On may 6th I see the SW RN and NUT!!! Then its back to see Dr Sohi on the 22nd and pick up my optifast, and...

knowing your doctor - Hey everyone I just found out that Ill be seeing a doctor Sohi from HRRH. Does anyone know anything about him/her? Im pretty excited. I hope to hear from others who have had him...

optifast question - It sounds like optifast is part of the preparation for surgery program. I was just wondering if there are any acceptable substitutes? Optifast dosent sound that good for you, no...

reasons why someone would be rejected for surgery - I understand that there may be underlyiing health issues for some , that may delay or make them not a good candidate for surgery. But my question is I am considered a lightweigh...

is de-caff ok - I love coffee and tea, but I heard that you are not to consume caffeine 2 months prior to surgery. Is de-caff just as bad? Is it just coffee or the caffeine, cuz then there is p...