brenda_mcconnell

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Naked Juice? - I have heard about this Naked Protein Juice. I am still having a problem getting my protein daily and I think I would like this juice. PROBLEM? Yeah where in the hell do we get it...

Pills question -  I had RNY about four weeks ago. I have a migraine and was gonna take a couple tylenols. Do I still have to crush them or could I just swallow them?  

Off to the hospital. - It's not too serious but some of my incisions are not healing and may be infected. I called telehealth and was advised to go to emerg. Lets hope they can just clean the incisions a...

Strained soup! -  So I'm forcing myself to try to eat. I have had a little more then 1/4 cup strained mushroom soup. It was good but I REALLY want cucumber. Lol I think I'm missing the crunch facto...

Can I add banana n pb - I'm a week post Op. Does anyone know if I can add banana and peanut butter to my protein drink and blend it?   If so do I need half fat pb or whole wheat or just regular. 

I'm a little worried. -  I have not been able to eat. I force myself to have a bite of unsweetened applesauce. Then full. I know I should be trying to eat but I'm not hungry and if I have a bite I'm full....

Plz help vitamins ? -  So I had surgery on Wednesday. I can keep water in me. I have had a cpl tsp strained creamed soup n 30ml of v8. Everything comes out the other end. No sweats or shaking so I don't...

I'm home - I am home and just fiished about two teaspoons of strained cream of chicken soup. The pain is there but tolerable. I have to keep moving as the gas doesn't want to pass. lol ...

Surprise. Dr. Jackson not Okrainec. -  Just got into my hospital gowns. Soon time for surgery. Seems today is Dr Jackson.  Im very pleased as I have met him before and I feel like I'm in great hands.  Thanks everyone...

Surgery Today - Well I am up and ready. Can't wait to be put to sleep as I am TIRED!! I will post on OH as soon as I am feeling better. CHEERS!!!

Surgery on Wednesday TWH - Will anyone be at TWH Wednesday? My surgery is booked or 8am and if anyone else will be there Wednesday and Thursday let me know. Tomorrow is the LAST day of OPTI. YEAH!!!!

Please help with protein info - As many of you know I go for surgery this Wednesday. I went to Costco and bought half the store. lol I am now concerned about the canned chicken breast and canned tuna. There is...

Help with Costco list! - I am going to Costco tomorrow to stock up on what I will need post surgery. I go for surgery this Wednesday. YEAH!!!! Any help on food,vitamins,drinks and protien powders or sha...

? About crystal light - There is a girl I know that had RNY last week at TWH. Her dr was Dr Urbach. She is having a hard time drinking water. Does anyone know if you can add crystal light to water a week ...

Opti day 4!! - OK OK!! So OPTI and I do not get along. BUT. I was determined to gain SOME sort of friendship with OPTI as we will be spending 2 weeks together. I heard back from Katie @ TWH and ...

please help! - Ok so not to be a pest, but!! I am having a hard time getting this opti into me. How do I make it taste less like powder. I add ice and blend well and i added coffee to the c...

Optifast starts today!! - I still haven't made my first optifast drink. I took the day off so I could make sure I got the drinks into me. I have crushed ice and Crystal Light. Here's to an OPTIFAST 2 wee...

Katie Warwick @ TWH - Does anyone have Katie's email? I start my OPTI on Wednesday and I have a ? for her. I left her a message but i think email may be easier for her. Thanks Brenda

TWH tomorrow for Pre-op - Off to TWH tomorrow for my pre-op. My appointment is at 12:45, so if anyone will be there, I would love to chat. I'm so excited!!!

Whitby Support Group Missed - I was unable to attend the meeting tonight.   Hope there was a good crowd. Hope to make it to the next one in two weeks.

The package has been delivered. - I just came home from work for lunch and what was delivered? A box with OPTI. EWE. lol As I sat and ate my leftover bowtie noodles and pasta sauce, I looked at the OPTI and I hav...

Surgery Booked! - Back from TWH and..... Surgery booked for April 18th!!! YEAH I am hoping to have RNY but I think I may come out with the SLEEVE. No worries!! I am now totally pumped!!! I have a...

Appointment with the surgeon - OK! Tomorrow I go to TWH to meet Dr. Okrainec.  I am hoping I get a surgery date. I will not sleep tonight I am sure. I have been very emotional the past week. (not like me) If a...

Is this normal? - I have been waiting FOREVER to get an appointment with the surgeon. I met with Dr. Jackson at TWH June of 2011 to make sure there would be no problems to perform RNY as I have a lo...

Optifast -  I am just waiting to get my surgery date. Does anyone have any recipe mixtures to help me get the optifast into me?  I will be buying two vanilla and one chocolate. I can't stand ...