Michelle V.

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Head Hunger - Can you guys give me tips on how you personally handle head hunger? Thanks

yummy treat - Yogurt covered blueberries   take two cups greek yogurt honey flavor and one carton fresh blueberries. Stick a berry with a toothpick and dip/swirl in the yogurt cup and use ...

progress so far. - I am doing pretty good with weight loss so far.  I will 2nd most people by saying I wish I had lost more;  however, I'm down 113 lbs in 7.5 months. I have to go in sometime ...

total scale victory ;) - I am now just obese. I was extremely obese then super obese now I am only obese. I love my RNY.

NSV - So I've been wearing size 20 dress pants but I didn't really count that as a NSV because they were from catherine's, LB, avenue and I couldn't squeeze into 20W jeans yet.  Howe...

6month progress pictures -

low iron - So I got into a little trouble with my PA yesterday at my 6 month checkup.  I found out at my 3 month check up that my iron was low.  So I had some normal iron pills from the store...

bathroom photo - from larry the cable guy.

down 101.1 just before 6 month anniversary - Thursday is my 6 month anniversary & I'm down 101.1.  I'm extremely happy with my progress.  I have at least 69 lbs to go; of course I will be thrilled if I loose more than that. ...

Love my RNY - I know we usually get complaints and worries on this site, so I'm going to post my good news. I am 5 months out and Saturday morning I was down 90.7 lbs.  I am hoping I can loos...

how to calculate calories & protein for jets p - So at work today we had a pizza luncheon to "reward" us for our hard work in testing a new system.  I ate only the pizza sauce, cheese, pepperoni, & sausage off of 2 pieces of ...

detroit metro MI clothing sale this Saturday - Plus-Size Clothing Sale St. Mary Mercy Hospital Livonia, MI On the corner of 5 mile rd & Levan rd   The Michigan Bariatric Institute at St. Mary Mercy Hospital is hosting ...

Short term goals - So I'm down 85 lbs in 4 months & 1 week.  I was talking to my husband the other day about all  these short term goals I have. 1.  loose 100 lbs - I am so close 15.1 lbs to go. ...

For the vitamin experts - 150CM intestine bypassed - Do I need to change my vitamin regimine because my length of intestine bypassed is 150cm? I take 2 proferrin + vitamin C a day (6 am & 9:30 pm) - just until my 6 month labs my 3...

total scale victory ;) - I am 4 months out today and I am down 80 lbs.

People with Medicare Part B - It is my understanding that you can join the YMCA for free as long as you have Medicare Part B.  Evidently my husband's aunt and uncle received free life memberships at the YMCA - ...

a little nutso - surgery planned on Wednesday - So I found out today at my surgery for Wednesday isn't until 4:00 p.m.  I'm going to be extremely hungry and thirsty by the time I check in at 2 seeing I can't have anything after ...

1 week until surgery - I last weighed in on Saturday 12/3 and was down 1.8 lbs taking me to 303.3.  I'm really hoping to get to 299.9 by the day before surgery.  I can't really count the morning of surge...

1 week till surgery! - Any one else having surgery next week? I'm not nervous yet.  I guess I have been too busy with work and getting everything ready at home.  My husband is a big planner, so la...

Thank you everyone - I want to say thank you to everyone that asks what they "think" is a dumb question.  Someone ask about a skin irritation and a number of people jumped in with ideas to help clear i...

Nov 28 - 2 weeks 2 days till surgery - I managed to survive Thanksgiving.  There was a lot of stress (as usual).  My family is definitely nuts.  But I only had 2 small pieces of pie.  I thought for sure the stuffing wou...