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Medicare and Excess skin removal - Did anyone have Medicare and it covered their excess skin removal around stomach?  I have back problems and it isn't helping it any.  I am not at my goal.  I'm only 7 months out an...

Lyrica - Does anyone take Lyrica?  If so, have you noticed it causes weight gain?

How Much Was Your Tummy Tuck - For those of you that have had your loose skin on your stomach removed how much was it?  I know it varies in different parts of the state.  

Antiflammitories - I had my dental surgery Saturday.  The pain is pretty bad.  My dentist wanted to know if just taking a few advil would be ok....with my GBS.  I called my doc and they said NO......

Body Fortress Prot Powder - Anybody us Body Fortress Super Whey Protein???  Is it a good one for me?  I was out and my daughter got this for me.

Dental Surgery Keflex ?? - I am having crown lengthening on 3 teeth tomorrow and they are having me take Keflex as an antibiotic.  Is this ok to take?  Had surgery 4 months ago.

Hypothyroidism changes since surgery - Has anyone else had any changes in your thyroid since gbs??  It was checked right before my surgery...I  had surgery August 26...all seemed fine.  Then on October 15th, still no...

Kirkland Calcium Citrate 500 mg - Anybody use this and if so how many do you take?

Why Am I Able to Eat Too Much - Ok, I will be 4 months post-op on the 26th.  My question is why do I not feel the triggers that others have when they eat too much?  Is this it?  Will my pouch stay this way?  A...

How many calories at 3 month? - So I am 3 months post-op and I am wondering how many calories should I be consuming in a day? 

How long did it take you to reach your goal weight - How long did it take you to reach your goal weight?  What is your best tip?

How many carbs? - I am 3 months post-op.  How many carbs should I be getting in a day?

Exercise - How many of you did well without not doing much for exercise?

What do you use for your B12 - I have been getting my B12 shots from my bariatric clinic.  I get one every 3 months.  What are you doing?   

Coffee ? - Do you drink coffee?  I am 3 months post op on Monday.  I understand that we shouldn't drink  coffee. 

Ticker Problems - I can't seem to up date my weight loss on my ticker!!! I go through this every time I need to update my weight loss.  Thanks

Two Week Weight Loss! - So, today marks my 2nd week post op. I lost another 2 lbs making the grand total 15 lbs! I'm very please.      

Should I eat - Ok, got home on Aug 26th and I go see my doc on Thursday.  I am so sick of the liquid diet I have been on since my surgery and before surgery.  So, I am thinkiing about fixing a...

Real Hunger vs. Head Hunger - How do you know if it is real hunger or head hunger??  I am 8 days post op and sometimes I think that I am hungry.  I am to continue a liquid diet for another 10 days.  I know t...

7 Days Post Op - Today marks 7 days since I had my GBS. I have lost 13 lbs. So happy!! This clearly shows that I am soon going to be the healthy attractive lady I was 7 years ago!      

Ticker Problems - I am trying to update my ticker to show what I have lost from my surgery weight.  I updated it and it shows on my introduction on my profile but it will not change on my signatu...

Surgery Update - Hi Everybody, My surgery  went great!!. It only took 40 min and the doctor told my daughter I looked great and it went smoothly. When her pager went off it scared her becau...

Almost there! - Well, I have been busy getting ready for my surgery tomorrow.  I drank my mag citrate and it was not bad.  I had it down within 5 min!  I had put in the fridge a few days ago so...

Two More Days!! - I can't believe it is almost here. It will be right at 8 months since I started this journey. I went to my first appointment on January 25th and I will be having my surgery on A...

How long after surgery until I can have icy temper - My doc also has on my Stage 2 liquid diet to avoid icy temperatures.  My favorite is crushed ice in my water.  All my drinks are suppose to be room temp.