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New Blog Post - For anyone interested, I just put up a new blog post: One Month Out, My 3 Week Stall and a New Puree

One Month Out, My 3 Week Stall and a New Puree - Yesterday was my one month surgiversary and I can honestly say that I'm pretty much back to 100% now -- no physical complaints at all.  The only pain I'd had was on the two large...

Cheese porn and a stall question - For Jimbo and all you other cheese addicts out there, check out Cabot Cheese's YouTube channel.  If you're not familiar with these guys, they're a great representation of Vermont c...

Pureed Experiment... YUM! - I just put up a new blog post about my latest adventure with pureeds: http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/littlemisssunshine/blog/2011/06/16/since-i-m-eating-babyfood---/

Puree #2: Since I'm Eating Babyfood... - ...I might as well go all out with the pint-sized palate theme. Earlier today I was debating about what to make for dinner tonight.  I had picked up a few canned things that I...

You can do it! Just remember that you need to get your liver as...

Wow... hard to believe you're the same guy in the before pic! ...

SVs and NSVs: Just went shopping in my closet - Before I get to the NSVs, I do have an SV.  I don't want to jinx myself into the dreaded 3 week stall, but this morning I stepped on the scale and discovered that I've hit 20lbs of...

New Blog Post: First Time with Pureeds - For anyone interested, here's a recount of my first time with pureeds: http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/littlemisssunshine/blog/2011/06/11/post-op-week-3--/

Post-Op Week 3: All I Need to Know I Learned from - Well, maybe not ALL I need to know, but certainly some of the basics. If I haven't mentioned it before, I'm the breadwinner in our family.  My husband bartends a few nights a ...

Post-Op Week 2: Variety, How I've Missed You! - The full liquids phase isn't as bad as I thought it would be, mainly because I have little to no interest in eating (or, rather, drinking) anything.  I have felt hunger here and th...

Protein Fudgesicle - Just saw this in the Unjury newsletter and thought I'd share: UNJURY Chocolate Fudgesicle   Use Instant Sugar-Free Chocolate Jell-O Pudding1 , 1 oz box, makes 6 popsicles  ...

When did you stop being aware of the incisions on - Right now my only bitch is the incisions, the left one in particular.  Some days it's not too bad, other days I have to hold that area as I walk to keep it from being painful with ...

Just like the surgery... it's not as bad as I thou - Thanks to everyone who offered tips to help me get through this conference thing today... as it turns out, I'm not as bad off as I thought I'd be.  All the sessions I need to cover...

Holy hell! After going through all that, the VSG is going to be a walk...

I'm screwed - Tomorrow and Wedesnday I have to attend a conference to blog and tweet the sessions.  I had hoped I'd be in okay shape to handle it, but now I'm starting to worry. I can barely ...

When does your energy come back (post-op)? - I'm on day 13 and feel like I could sleep all day long.  I don't know if it's because we had people over yesterday for a BBQ and it drained me or what, but I'm wiped out. I don'...

Incision pain... feels like I'm back at day one, a - Hi Gang, I don't know what I did, but something ain't right. Depending on how I move,  I'm getting sharp pains in my incision sites that didn't happen 2 days ago.  It started ye...

When could you sleep on your side again? - So I'm in week 2 and the incisions are still bugging me, especially if I try to sleep on my side... the pulling sensation keeps me from it.  Considering I'm a side sleeper, sleepin...

Another reason to get up and walk post-op... - Hemmhoroids!!!  They showed up Monday night and I've been miserable ever since.  I can't sleep on my side yet, definitely not my stomach and now even my back is uncomfortable.....

New Blog Post - Your WLS is a Tool for Eating... W - I was just working on a new playlist and thought perhaps there might be some folks who're new to working out that might be interested in a music-driven program, figuring out how to...

New Blog Post - Post-Op Week 1: Figuring Out Fluid - I hopped in on a thread earlier that had to do with fluid intake during the first few weeks and it inspired me to put up a new blog post.  For anyone who's interested: http://ww...

Post-Op Week 1: Figuring Out Fluid Intake - Once you're out of the hospital and left to your own devices, the first thing you need to figure out is making sure you're getting in the fluids, protein and vitamins your body nee...

Thought about RNY and went with VSG? You dodged a - Saw this article on the Revision forum, thought y'all might find it interesting.  I'm going to add it to the list of research articles to print of for anyone who needs ot use my VS...