jashley
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Up for backpacking? -
I have been taking a backpacking class, and there are 3 trips that the class takes. The first one is this weekend. I really wanted to sign up and go.
But I started running...
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Have you used Carbquik? -
I've seen lots of recipes using CarbQuik. I saw a lemon scone recipe that sounded really nice with tea. Each scone will have 16 carbs each.
Will I have a reaction to eati...
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Have you used Carbquik? -
I've seen lots of recipes using CarbQuik. I saw a lemon scone recipe that sounded really nice with tea. Each scone will have 16 carbs each.
Will I have a reaction to eati...
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
First day of unemployment -
And so looking forward to it. 3 years with a crazy, OCD, abusive owner was enough. I've saved, planned, and plotted my escape - and my pod launched this week. I'm secretly ho...
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
healthy addictions -
Boy, I am addicted to those peanut butter cookies posted here. I got that recipe, and with grave doubts whipped up a batch. Man, I need 2 every day. Those things hit my sweet...
jashley posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Double scoop of protein powder? -
I have been using double scoops of protein powders in my shakes. I've read a couple of places that our bodies can't absorb more than 30 grms of protein at a time. That is one ...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
low carb means no cheating -
I have been in a stall for the last month. So I cut my carbs down to almost nothing, ate clean protein and drank my shakes, and worked my diet. I could tell by the smell of my...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
malabsorbtion 2 yrs out -
If our systems adjust after 18-24 months, and our bodies start to absorb more of our calories/nutrients - does that mean our labs will become more stable and we will usually sta...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Lab and protein question -
What test on all the lab tests I just had done will tell me if I'm getting enough protein? Or if I need to get more?
I was kind of surprised at the lab results so far. Not...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Support Group Meetings -
I really encourage all of you to hit your local support group meetings. I did my first one last night, and walked away with a page of notes. Good tips, good information on how...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
another bathroom question -
I am 2 months out. I eat cleanly, get 100gms of protein per day, and try to get better on my vits. I am trying to balance the swings of diarrhea (too much fat) with constipati...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
What to do for wicked gas? -
About every other week, I will get wicked gas. My left shoulder starts to ache, then becomes painful to use. Then 2-3 hours later a severe pain hits under the rib cage. The p...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
locating best price on ISOPURE -
If you use this brand, where do you buy it. I've purchased mine at the vit. shop and it's 51-53 dollars per 3 lb tub.
Is there a better place to purchase this powder?
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jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
don't lift more than 30 lbs? -
This is what my surgery manual stated. I am gathering from various posts that lifting weights, groceries, firewood, etc can cause a hernia.
At what point can I lift a case ...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
How is Kaiser for DS care? -
I am thinking about switching my insurance to Kaiser. Blue Shield is just too high any more.
I wondered if Kaiser had a good bariatric department, and if their nutritionist...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Vitalady Iron - other options -
They are the red ones in the AM batch.
I am 1 month out. I have tried to take these 3 times, using yogurt, protein drink or chicken as a foundation for taking those pills. ...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Traveling to Mexico with companion? -
I am setting up dates for a DS with Aceves soon. I was thinking I would go down to Mexico alone. I'm going to be sleeping, or reading, or using my lap top - and I'm going to b...
jashley posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
What to do? - I am on schedule for a RNY in 3 months. I spoke to my surgeon today. I think the DS is a better fit for me. But my surgeon when on and on about how dangerous it was, the increas...