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Make-Over - Seeing as how the color grey seemed to be encroaching ever more upon my head, I decided to go for a make-over. After searching for a salon (I used to just go to a barber shop), I s...

I'm an Anomaly. - Surgery was on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at about 10:00 AM. Woke up in ICU with very little pain &/or discomfort. Went for a leak test a few days later and that's when the questions...

Anti-Nausea Drug (Emend) - Anyone have any input as to the drug EMEND taken prior to weight loss surgery to prevent nausea. My sugery is Tuesday morning and just wanted some input as to whether or not the dr...

Sugar-free Flavoring - For those diabetics out there, and those that can tolerate Splenda, there are sugar-free flavoring agents out there offered by Torani Syrups. Yeah, the same products that many coff...

Liquid Diet Plan - Anyone have any ideas/recipes for completing the 2-week pre-op diet plan? I'm on an "Atkins-style" plan where carbs are bad. Limited to 20-carbs per day. Been eating steamed cod...

Green Light! - On August 1st., 2012 I met with the Weight Loss Team of Swedish Hospital, to include Dr. McMahon (surgeon), operating PA, signed surgery orders, completed another EKG & had blood s...

RNY & Ghrelin - Anyone have any input with regards to appitite or hunger post-op (RNY). Is one procedure better than another with respect to eliminating the hormone that controls hunger? Just wond...

Calories vs Carbs vs Protein vs Fat? - Is there reference material somewhere out there that explains how may calories-carbs-protein-fat someone should taking? It's all so confusing. I'll be meeting the Dietician/Nutr...

Way To Many Selections - IMHO, there are way to many selections (choices) when it come to filling in the 'Activity' or 'Nutrition' pages. I had a simple, steamed salmon dinner last night & when I put 's...

We need a great phone app for OH, both Apple & Android...please.

What's your opinion of Dr. McMahon and his team at Swedish? He...

iPods/MP3 Players Plugged-in - A word of advice from a retired law enforcement officer. I see people (especially women) jogging, walking & biking all the time with their iPods/Mp3 players plugged into both ears ...

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Diet Plans, Pre-Op -  I need help! A counselor called me from the hospital & said they (Medicare) may require a written history of diets I've tried over the years & if I have records/receipts. Now I...

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