FunBrain posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

I am 5 1/2 yrs out & been struggling with 20 lb gain in the last year. I have a family member that swears by Herbalife.  I tried a few different flavors of the meal replacement shakes & they are Delicious!!! I've tried doing research on line & of cours


FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Depressed or just lazy??? - Just over 2 years out & had been doing great until Christmas holiday break. I am not sure if I just got into a bad habit of not doing anything or if I am depressed. Before the h...

FunBrain lost 5 lbs since Aug 17 11 years, 3 months ago

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Hernia or Pulled Muscle? -  Thur. while at a kickboxing class I got a terrible burning pain just below my belly button.  It lasted about a minute.  When I would move certain ways it would hurt but was able t...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Vitamins: chewable vs swallable -  Ive been told that our body absorbs the chewables better.  Being almost 2 yrs out - Im sick of the taste & the price...  So what i want to know is... what "swallable" vitamins do ...

FunBrain lost 4 lbs since Apr 08 11 years, 7 months ago

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Bowel obstruction????? -  Im getting scared....  Had incisional hernia repair done on Mon.  Might add it was/is the most excruciating pain I have ever been through due to the pulling of the muscles.  So he...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
bleeding ulcers? -  My friend had RNY in 2007.  Her surgeon did not stress the importance of protein, vitamins, & labs. Due to the fact her surgeon was 10 hours away, she has not seen him since 2008 ...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Hernia Repair -  Go in Mon. so my surgeon can fix my hernia.  In my appt. today he informed me that it would be much more painful then the RNY.  I was shocked... and now Im so scared!  LOL  Would ...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
muffin top - will it ever leave me? - I just cant seem to get rid of my muffin top!  I weigh 132 & wearing a size 6 in pants/shorts.  Might add Im only 5'2".  So are there people out there fighting the same battle as m...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Medical loan for plastics? -  Did any of you have to use a Medical Loan in order to pay for your plastics?  If so who did you use??  Was it hard getting approved???  I have a hernia that needs to be repaired &...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
MEDICAL CREDIT LENDING???? -  Was diagnosed fri. with a small hernia. My theory is if I got to have surgery,  might as well have some plastics with it - right?  Problem is I dont have 13K to spare (thats my su...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
I Dont Know!!!!! - I am 16 months out and not sure if I should be concerned or not.  Sat. after eating had 3 hours of intense cramping pain all over my stomach into my back.  It went away and has not...

FunBrain lost 1 lb since Mar 04 11 years, 11 months ago

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Sugar substitute? Which ones are good/bad for you - I have been using Splenda daily in my decaf coffee & tea.  After recent talk about it containing pesticides, I am now concerned & not sure if I should continue.  What do you use an...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
headaches???? -  I am 13 months out and the last 2 weeks Ive been having headaches.  Feels like a too much caffeine headache...but I dont drink ANY caffeine.  Today is the first time I checked my ...

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
What about "Other" vitamins? -  I was wondering if we take garlic or fish oil....which is said to be good for us, will we absorb them?  Does anyone else take these along w/our norms?  Thanks for the replies.

FunBrain lost 1 lb since Nov 27 12 years, 3 months ago

FunBrain lost 2 lbs since Oct 31 12 years, 4 months ago

FunBrain lost 2 lbs since Oct 16 12 years, 5 months ago

FunBrain posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Can you shrink your pouch? -  I am still pretty new - 10 months out.  I talked to my nut last week about my portions and how important it is to stay within those portions so I dont stretch out my pouch.  Well ...

FunBrain lost 1 lb since Oct 10 12 years, 5 months ago

FunBrain lost 1 lb since Sep 18 12 years, 5 months ago

FunBrain posted a comment 12 years, 6 months ago
I often watch QVC and Marie Osmond sales her dolls on there. One...
About Me
22.5
BMI
RNY
Surgery
12/06/2010
Surgery Date
Jan 02, 2011
Member Since

Friends 3

×