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Premier Protein Chocolate is my breakfast every day. I love it.

another iron question - I went to The Vitamin store today in search of a new iron supplement. I am supposed to have 65mg of elemental iron or 325 mg of ferrous sulfate. None of the iron said anything abou...

started purees / not hungry -   I started purees today. Here is what I have had so far: protein drink for breakfast, 1/4 cup cottage cheese, Isopure protein drink. I should stop drinking now so tha...

Bariatric Advantage Nectars - I am about to order some vitamins and I saw the Nectars that they have.  Does anyone have a positive or negative opinion about them?  Which flavors to you like?  I assume these ...

Fluids, what do you do? - I can drink 1oz of fluids/water every 5 minutes. Do you prefer to sip tiny bits of the ounce every minute, spreading it out over the 5 minutes OR drink 1oz completely and wait 5...

Full liquid stage - how many calories? - How many calories per day should I be getting during the full liquid stage post Op? I am on full liquids for 3 weeks. I am tracking on My Fitness Pal. Yesterday I had 450 and to...

RNY on 12/30/13 - Hi everyone, Hooray! I am on the loser's bench.   other than the terrible surgical pain, I am doing well.  The Vicoden just does not cut the pain, but the dr won't g...

What kind of help from family members? RNY Dec 30 - My RNY is schedule for Dec. 30.  I do not have a surgery time yet, hopefully I will get that today. I have a 7 & 9 year old and I would like to know what kind of help I migh...

impatient - I finally finished my 6 month dr supervised weight loss program last week.  I submitted the paperwork for this final prerequisite last Tuesday.  I was hoping that maybe I would ...

RNY with children - I am 2 weeks away from finishing my  6 month pre surgery weight loss program.  Soon I will be submitting everything to insurance for approval.  I am excited and nervous.  I have...

my aching feet - I can't wait until I am finished with this 6 month Dr. supervised diet.  Tomorrow I go in for the beginning of month two.  I am really tired of my feet hurting all of the time a...

dr talk & NUT class tonight - Going to the doctor talk and NUT class tonight .  Tomorrow morning I will be e-mailing all of the required documents to the insurance coordinator to submit a letter of medical n...

protein shake question - I orders about 12 different samples of protein powder from Vitalady.  People have told me to have protein drinks on hand before surgery so that when I am post op, I won't have t...

liquids & eating - I am pre op, but I am trying to practice some of the  techniques for post op.  As I was eating my crockpot chicken veggie soup for lunch, I started thinking about the 'no drinki...

Is there somewhere you can go to get a certain doc - I remember from my infertility days, doctors that performed IVF has to provide their statistic to a medical group and those results were available to the public.  Is there somet...

negative responses - Last night I told a few family members that I was considering WLS.  The ultimate answer was "We will support whatever you choose."  Which is good, but this answer didn't come wi...

How / What to tell the kids, or anyone else about - I am doing my research on bariatric surgery and I am beginning the process with my insurance.  For those of you that went through it when you r children were young, what did you...

physical recovery time - How long did it take after RNY to recover physically to be able to comfortably be active?    I have a 6 year old and a 9 year old.  As I am sure most of you know, childr...

What is it really like to eat after RNY? - Once you start to eat solid foods, what is it really like to eat?  How do you handle eating out at a restaurant?  Do you still eat about 4 oz of food in an hour? What about long...

Dr. Peter LePort Lite & Smart Dimensions - Has anyone here used Dr. Peter LePort's practice?  Any comments?   Sandra

why did you choose gastric bypass over lap-band? - I am new to this forum.  I am starting the process for weight loss surgery.  I have the initial referral from my GP and I have filled out the paperwork  for the surgeon. I have ...

Why did you choose Lap-Band over gastric bypass? - I am new to this forum.  I am starting the process for weight loss surgery.  I have the initial referral from my GP and I have filled out the paperwork  for the surgeon. I have ...