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Chasing proteins... - I just entered my food plan for the day into MFP.  First time I do it in advance...I usually enter as I go.  Doing it in advance is definitely the way to go.  So...this what my ...

And the verdict on 2 eggs is.... - wow...its A LOT! lol But OMG was it good!!!!! I wound up making an omelete with 1 whole egg + 1 egg white.  It was way too much...I ate a lil too fast and a lil too much and I'm...

Done with full liquids... - Hi everyone... I'm finally done with the full fluids.  I found that harder than the 2 weeks of Optifast!!!  It is offiically done after tonight but I'm going to cheat and st...

Puree Textured... -   Hi all... I am nearing the end of the full fluid diet Yippee! I need some ideas for the next phase..the puree textured menu.  I have bought 2 books to help with cookin...

Puree Textured... - Hi all... I am nearing the end of the full fluid diet Yippee! I need some ideas for the next phase..the puree textured menu.  I have bought 2 books to help with cooking afte...

Don't know if I'm doing things right... - I am on the phase 2...full fluids of my post op diet.  I get about 450 - 500 calories per day and I manage about 40 gr protein. I get most protein from yogurt and 1 protein ...

Beneprotein????? - What the hell is that stuff made from? It is VILE!!! Frankly feeding that crap to sick or elderly people in hospitals is bordering on human cruelty!!!  I'd lose the will to live...

My fitness pal... - keeps reminding me that my body is in starvation mode....hmmmm lol

Premier Protein Products - Hi guys, The concensus on good protein products seems to heavily weigh towards Premier.  I know most of you get them at Costco but since I dont have a Costco near me does an...

5 days post-op... -   Hi all.... Planning wls is like planning a wedding...it takes over your life and then one day wham...its done and you feel a lil lost lol I am finally home.  5 day...

I LIved!!!! - Hi all.... Planning wls is like planning a wedding...it takes over your life and then one day wham...its done and you feel a lil lost lol I am finally home.  5 days post...

Atthe airport now.... -  I am happy to report that I am much calmer about life...things...surgery...whatever..yay for Ativans! Lol..have a good day everyone...

Freaking out BIG TIME!!! - I am flying to Montreal tomorrow morning.  I have a couple of medical tests to get done then tues 8 am i check in the clinic for surgery.  Not sure what time the surgery is ... ...

Speed or slow and steady? - Hi all... I just finish reading a post about a "slow" weight lost and it has me wondering...since there seems to be 2 school of thoughts on the subject.  On the one hand I hear ...

After the honeymoon.... - Hi all... I have been wondering about food intake following the surgery.  I know the stomach is too small to take much at first and therefore the weight loss occurs.  My questio...

Day 6 Optifast... - So far so good with the optifast.  I can't tell you all enough how grateful I am that I knew ahead of time (thanks to all posters here)  to: 1) Mix benefiber to my shakes 2) Ad...

Optifast Verdict.... -  Ok...I just downed my first optifast.  Chocolate.  I was determined to give Optifast every chance of being palatable so I followed suggestions of adding ice to it.  It was good.  ...

Broke down and told my brother... - Hi all... I had originally planned on not telling anyone I was getting wls.  Its not that I'm ashamed or embarassed...I just dont want to debate it with anyone.  I wasn't even g...

Happy Thanksgiving LOSERS!!! -  hehehe...only here would this be an acceptable msg title ;-) Happy thanksving everyone (losers AND future losers).  I spend so much time on here reading everyone's posts on her...

Going ahead with surgery!!!! -  i get to have the surgery after all.  My surgeon feels that losing weight will only make the hysterectomy easier so...I'm back on track....I was pretty sure I was going to have to...

I bet I dont fit the MRI machine -  One of the thing that I found just horrible (so many examples)  and that really made me think of weight limitations was an episode on a doctor show...I think it was Grey's anatomy...

i can't believe my timing... -  I just got back from my gyn and was told I needed to schedule surgery for a fibroid removal and possibly/very likely a hystorectomy.  My wls date is October 23rd.  I'm beside myse...

sideline on diabetes - - copied from another forum -  Well...I had every pre-op tests done.  Optifast handed over and it begins October 9th!!!  Time is starting to really fly.  It felt like I had ages and ages to get ready for all th...

wls and diabetes -   Well...I had every pre-op tests done.  Optifast handed over and it begins October 9th!!!  Time is starting to really fly.  It felt like I had ages and ages to get ready for all t...

Wow...Optifast starts Oct 9th -  Well...I had every pre-op tests done.  Optifast handed over and it begins October 9th!!!  Time is starting to really fly.  It felt like I had ages and ages to get ready for all th...