pouch_potato wrote a blog post 12 years, 9 months ago
I love pancakes, except when it's my ass. - Today I'm one month out so I had S/o take a few pictures of me. I looked at the back view photo and holy cow, I had no idea my ass is so FLAT. What will it look like when I've lost...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Exercise and loose skin - If you exercise and tone during your weight loss, does it have any impact on how much loose skin you will have? Or is extra skin just extra skin? Thanks in advance. Rachel

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
How long does RNY digestion take? - Assuming there is no dumping or any other problem, how long does most food take to go completely through (from eating to pooping) the RNY system?

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
question about calcium citrate info from another m - I was reading the message boards on another website and I came across this post about calcium: "Did you know that the amount of calcium citrate shown on the label isn't necess...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Discouraged and I just want to binge. - Today I was weighed at my PCP's office and I've lost a whopping 1/2 pound since my first post-op appointment on 7/22. I don't have a scale at home so I was surprised and upset.  I ...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
medical ID bracelet question for diabetics (xpost - Hi everyone, I'm going to start wearing a medical ID bracelet for my gastric bypass (thank you OH because I never even thought about this!). My question is about my diabetes. I ...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
medical ID bracelet / diabetes question - Hi everyone, I'm going to start wearing a medical ID bracelet for my gastric bypass (thank you OH because I never even thought about this!). My question is about my diabetes. I ...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
diarrhea and nausea three hours after eating - I don't think this is dumping because doesn't that usually happen pretty quickly after you eat? Here's what's going on: Yesterday I had an attack of diarrhea seemingly out of no...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
birth control pill - Ladies, Does increased fertility from weight loss + malabsorption from RNY make the birth control pill less effective?  If so, what is the alternative BC method that you prefer ...

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pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
now that BP med has been discontinued... - I'm just over 2 weeks out. About a week ago my doctor took me off my BP med which is great. However, it had a diuretic and now that that's gone I feel swollen and I was four pounds...

pouch_potato posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Is my pouch gigantic? Have I blown it already?? - I'm two weeks out and I'm concerned about how much I can already eat and drink without feeling overly full. I'm at the pureed stage and my typical foods include homemade chicken sa...
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