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Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

I'm a year and a half out, 130 pounds down and 40 or so to go.  I've always been sensitive to any sweeteners since day 1 of surgery now I can't tolerate milk products.  This bites! Started slowly then BAM!  Milk, cream, half & half, cheese all give me

Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

Hi all. I've been through menopause and done with the horrid hot flashes...I thought. Now they are back. Read on line that it is from the fat and hormones changing due to weight loss. I'm about 10 months post op. I've been on a plateau for about 3

Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

Hi all!  Just wondering if anyone has tried the high protein peanut butters?  I've seen a few on Amazon and just wondered if they are worth it.  Most have around the same carbs as regular peanut butter (the SF kind) but more protein.  I think one was c

Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Wowza! How slow do I need to eat? The pain.... - So I was eating dinner tonight- measured out 3 1/2 ounces of pork loin and half cup green beans- set my timer for 20 minutes to make sure I was eating slow. I chewed every bite to ...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
When does the "I'm full" sensation start - I'm not having any problem eating my 3 oz. pureed stage food at all. Mainly scrambled eggs and cottage cheese (my doc allows on this stage). I don't feel any restriction or fullnes...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Gas pains from drinking water?? 3 days post op - I'm 3 days post op- first whole day home. Every time I take a sip of water I feel gas pains in chest. What's up? I Is this common? don't think my sips are too big. Any suggestions?...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Sleeping after surgery--Bed or Recliner? - Just wondering if it was easier/more comfortable to sleep in a recliner versus a bed after surgery.  We live in a 2 story house and I'm just wondering if it is more comfortable to ...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
What advice would you give yourself?? - I have my surgery date set for Dec. 15. Since I've got 2 1/2 months to go, I was wondering what to do to best prep myself for this life change. So tell me....if you knew then what ...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Any teachers out there have VSG - Hi all.  I have all my tests done and am going through the first month of pre-op weight loss. Not exactly sure when we will be ready to set a date for surgery.  I was thinking of t...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Hips KILLING me after stress test - I had my stress test Tuesday and my hips are still killing me.  The entire test was maybe 5 minutes on the treadmill with an incline. My legs started hurting during the test which ...
Alice9248 posted a comment 9 years, 8 months ago
I too am very claustrophobic. Just the thought of a face mask freaked...
Alice9248 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
How long before you returned to work? - Hi all! I am just starting the process of looking into different surgeries. I was wondering how long it took most people before they were able to return to work. I am a 7th grade t...
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