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Could have been a better weekend... - Just spent the weekend in the hospital due to my gallbladder.  I went home on Friday in so much pain that I could hardly stand it.  Then around midnight I was finally able to go to...

1st goal reached - This morning I got up and weighed.  Not expecting to have a change on the scale but I was very pleasently surprised.  Okay it is not a HUGE change from the last time I weight, but ...

Okay very excited... - This morning I got up and weighed.  Not expecting to have a change on the scale but I was very pleasently surprised.  Okay it is not a HUGE change from the last time I weight, but ...

Gallstones - Well, it was confirmed yesterday via ultrasound, I have gallstones.  Honestly, I am kind of glad because I would have one surgery to take care of everything at once.   By reading o...

Disappointed! - I  had a follow up with my surgeon's office today.  I was weighed and I was a pound up from my last weigh in.  Which I knew I would be because I have been fluctuating with in a 3...

Slight disappointment!!!!! - I just had a follow up with my surgeon's office.  I weighed and I was a pound up from my last weigh in.  Which I knew I was because I had been fluctuating with in a 3 pound range f...

Thanks Mom. I am in sort of a stall at the moment. I am still...

Stevia - Can someone help me find where I can buy Stevia here in Alberta?  I am unsure where to find it.  I have looked in a few different places, and I know it is here, but where should I ...

Happy Easter OH. - I hope everyone has a wonderful and loving Easter.  My family and I are having a wonderful family tradition of a fish fry. Something my family has done for years in Oklahoma.  ...

Still in Waiting Mode - I am still waiting to hear from the surgeon's office to tell me when I am to go in for surgery.   I know they told me it could be up to four weeks or more but I have been so hoping...

No updates yet. Still waiting to hear regarding a surgery date. I am...

Interesting Recipes - I found this recipe that I thought was very interesting, and one I am going to make after my surgery for when I am able to eat food again.  It is low in fat and carbs but high in p...

New to the OK forum borad - Just wanted to introduce myself to the OK forum board.  My name is Sheila and I was born and raised in Lawton.  Lived there until I was 30 then moved to Calgary Alberta Canada in 1...

What a great find..... - I went to the Low Carb store in Red Deer Alberta today.  I found Pork Rinds in a bag that is like microwave popcorn.  You put the Pork Rinds in the microwave for about 1 to 2 minut...

When will it end... - Here in Calgary, we just had a huge dump of snow.  I am talking 6 to 10 inches of snow.   It is freaking APRIL, it is suppose to be Spring for gosh sake.  The only good thing about...

Excited... - Next Tuesday, April 5th, is my pre-admissions clinic visit.  I will learn more in depth the post surgery diet, sign consents, etc.  I am not sure what all is involved but I will be...

Sassy, You are stunning. That is all I wanted to tell you. Sheila

Slight depression - I am not sure why either.   I have been so tired lately,  no energy. All I have wanted to do  lately is sleep!   Haven't really wanted to do much of anything. I don't think I have ...

-18.3 inches - Oh Hell Yeah! - I have been at the same weight for almost 2 weeks now, and I was certain I had gained weight. I felt like I had ate way to much on Friday, I was so full.   I guess my great new...

Stall broken, I believe... - The last time I wrote, I was frustrated with a stall losing and gaining the same 3 pounds over and over again for about 2 weeks.  I decided I would put myself on a high protein sha...

Frustration... - I am at a stand still in my weight loss.  I have been gaining and losing the same 3 pounds for the past couple of weeks.  I know I need to check to make sure I am eating right.  I ...

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One step closer... - I had my 2 month visit at the surgeon's office yesterday. They are very happy with my progress so far, according to their scale, I have lost 25 pounds. According to my scale I have...

WooHoo!!!! - I am jumping for joy!!!  I weighed myself this morning absolutely knowing I had gained weight over the past week.  Well, just to my complete surprise I had lost 3 pounds, so my ne...