ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Breakfast foods - Can anyone suggest some good breakfast. I need more protien and I can't eat eggs. I'm at a loss for breakfast foods. Oatmeal is good but it doesn't keep me full.

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Happy New Year - I just want to wish everyone a Happy and Healthy 2012.

ecshumway posted a comment 12 years, 4 months ago
40 pounds down. have no idea why I didn't smile

ecshumway posted a comment 12 years, 4 months ago
After losing 40 pounds

ecshumway uploaded a photo 12 years, 4 months ago

ecshumway added a goal 12 years, 4 months ago
Get rid of my cpap machine

ecshumway added a goal 12 years, 4 months ago
To really wear a "little" black dress

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Grazing - I had my surgery Aug 23, 2011. I am down 50 pounds and have been losing every week, not a lot but losing at least. I find the last few weeks I have been grazing in the evening. I j...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Follow up endoscopy today - and the Dr says my ulcer is healed and my pouch looks great . I thought I may have stretched it as I sometimes feel like I could eat forever. But all is ok. Now I don't have to tak...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Before and after 40 pounds lost- 2 months -       August 22, 2011 232.6     August 22, 2011 232.6 pounds      ...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Trying to upload pictures. - I have pictures on facebook I'd like to add. Is there a way I can do that?

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
can't feel when I'm full - I think that I can eat more than I'm supposed to . My stomach doesn't seem to get full at least I don't feel full. I'm worried I am eating too much. I do have an ulcer and I'm afra...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
New type of multi - I noticed that there is a new bariatric supplement now that meets and exceeds the ASMBS criteria. It is called New Life . Of course I'd have to take 6 tablets a day but according t...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
53 days out, October 15,2011 - Onederland - Well I went back to work on the 10th and I must say I was nervous. I wasn't sure how I could get my routine to work plus there had been some changes, and I was unsure of how it w...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
44 Days out, 10.6.2011 - Well, I gave up on the day to day blogs because I just kept putting them off and then I would have to try and remember each day, so I'll just blog when I get the time or have som...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
29 days out, 9.21.2011 - I went to the support meeting tonight. I'm so glad I went. The dietitian took one look at me and said I was dehydrated. She reinforced to me that I HAVE to get those liquids in a...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
28days out, 9.20.2011 - Tonight is Tops night. I'm down on my scale but I'm not sure if I've lost or not. I got my passport today. I can't wait to go home and see Mom and the family.I need this trip. ...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
27days out, 9-19-2011 - All of the days run together when I'm at home. Once I get back to work, I'll get into a routine again. I'm spending my time resting and healing and sitting down petting my cat. E...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 5 months ago
26 days out , 9.18.2011 - Sunday, Elwin is home today. Not a great day. I feel horrible. I had a small piece of an omelet I made for him and it really turned my stomach. I think it might be the eggs. I d...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Not sure homuch to eat - I am 6 weeks post op, I am dealing with an ulcer right now. One thing that has me confused from the start is how much to eat. It was easy when I was on liquids and even pureed fo...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
So it's not a stricture but an ulcer! - I had an endoscopy on Friday . Dr thought I might have a stricture but it turned out to be a bleeding ulcer. So now I'm on meds to heal that. I'm almost 6 weeks out.I'm off work fo...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Stricture - Here I am 34 days out and thousands of miles away from my surgeon and I discover that I have a stricture. I called the office and explained the symptoms and the nurse told me I hav...

ecshumway posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
A kind of embarrassing topic - Hi everyone. I just want to know if anyone else has experienced extreme intestinal gas. I mean extreme. and very foul smelling. I haven't kept track of my intake of food, which I p...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
25 days out, 9.17.11 - I tided the house, as much as it needed to be done and then took a nick hot shower and got into some new jammies. There is nothing more cozy than new pj's. I planted my butt in m...

ecshumway wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
24 days out, 9.16.11 - Been talking to Mom on the phone. She can barely whisper. I miss her. Today is one year since my friend Pat lost her battle with cancer. She was 59. I miss her very much. I think ...
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