Diana E.

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My hormones are going insane - I am a few days shy of being 1 month out.  My husband keeps saying I'm acting different, and I didn't think I was...... but clearly I am.  I want to scream, cry, hide.... I'm ki...

Anyone Use A Wii Fit? - We own a Wii and I was thinking about getting a Wii Fit to help get me more active.  Does anyone use it?  1- What do I need to buy?  I have the Wii console and 2 wands, but ...

Definiton of Irony: Mc Donalds ad going across the - I'm chuckling.. a big old Mc Donalds burger keeps flashing across the top of my page as I read the posts on here.

Can't find the post about the smaple pack sale on - Can anyone direct me?  Someone had posted that you could get 12 samples for $12.   Thanks!

Do You Log Carbs in Your Vitamins? - My Calicium Chews have a carb per chew... I take 4 a day.  Do/would you count those carbs or do you let those slide because they are part of your vitamin regimine?  I've gone th...

MFP help...sodium, fat, and sugar goal? - Here's what I have... but I left the sodium, fat and sugar alone.. wasn't sure what those goals should be?   Calories: 650 Carbs: 41 Fat: 14 Protein: 89 ...

PPI's OTC Vs Rx - As of the 1st I became cash pay for 90 days. My PPI Rx is $250 a month. But the exact same OTC that I would instead take 2x per day to get the same dose is only $24 a month. I...

Just Bought My Tickets - Guess I'm going to the conference in October!  Now to make hotel reservations and figure out what day I'm going with the family to Disneyland. Looking forward to being skinn...

I just want to start going down in dress sizes. - I'm down 32/33ish pounds from my highest weight and I'm still in a size 26. Admittedly, I was cramming my hiney into that size, refusing to buy new clothes, knowing the surgery wa...

Digestive Issues, new pain - I'm two weeks post op.  The last couple of days, I have a new pain... I can feel, painfully, when food leaves my stomach and enters my intestines. It will stop me in my tracks f...

Almond Milk - I am in looooooooove! Why have I waited so long to try this?  I am a sucker for almonds anyways.   This stuff is so good, and my protein shakes..... I am in love with them once ...

Stomach weight? - Gross, sorry...I know. But it was just occuring to me today, I wonder how much of my initial weightloss was the removed stomach. I'm sure it varies depending on your weight.......

First and best NSV I could ever ask for. - I was texting with my husband the other day and sharing the news of my first weigh-in. I was excited because it was a bigger than expected loss. His reply: I think you're be...

My inability to tolerate puree or mushy is getting - 9 days post op.  I know, I know... just wait a few more days and try again.  I know.  I'm just getting bored with my list of available foods.  I'd love some hot n sour soup.. bu...

Food Scale Reccomendations? - I've gone through a few in the last 4 or 5 years... and I hate my current one.  I'm tired of wasting money on crap.  I'd be willing to shell out a few bucks if necessary if it's...

Recipe Builder Help - Where can I build a recipe where I don't have to specify within the build, how many servings it is.  I would like to put all the ingredients in for the Ricotta Bake and then say...

Ricotta Bake... How Do I love Thee? - Today is day 1 for mushy food.  Man was this G-O-O-D!  I did add some unflavored protein to boost my protein.  But I am finding it a bit hard to eat yet.  Had less than 1/8 ...

MFP Help - I'm setting up my proflie/plan..... I am 1 week post op.  Roughly how many calories should I put per day?  My surgeon's office is not currently setting a calorie/carb limit per ...

First Week Weigh In, From The Losers Bench.....Dru - 20.2 Pounds! Goodbye 310's, Goodbye 300's, Goodbye 290's, Hello 280's!! And all in 1 week! I completely understand I will not expect to see numbers even remotely close to this,...

One More Question.. Green Chicken Soup? - I've heard people mention it... but I don't know where to find the recipe.  Please and thank you. :-)

Walden Farms? - Anyone a fan?  If so, what do you like, and how do you use it?  I've seen a few people mention it.  But I'm skeptical.

Borderline Diabetic To Hypoglycemic Tendancies - In college I had a terrible time with hypoglycemia. Twenty years and 130lbs later I was insulin resistant/borderline diabetic taking 1000mg of Metformin daily. Left the hospita...

Hate Learning The Hard Way. - I keep forgetting that I can't just take a big chug of water or a spoonful of pudding. Ouch!

I Just Want To Sleep On My Side - I am a side sleeper. I'm 4 days post op. And one of my incision sites not only closes my skin, but also connects to my abdominal muscle to reconnect it. My skin puckers in a goo...

Apparently my lungs have some more healing to do. - I did the stairs for the first time today (3 days post op)... made it up 6 before I was out of breath.  Took a quick break, made it to the top and had to go sit down.  That was ...