TamaraL
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
vitamin guideline change at surgeons office - So I got a email yesterday from surgeon office. They are recommending that we now take
2 multi vitamins with iron.
no change with vitamin b12.
OTC vitamin D3 has increased to 50...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 3 months ago
hemax iron and 3 year anniversary -
yesterday was my 3 month anniversary appt. I thought i had all my vitamins in a row and i didn't need to worry about anything. well my ferretin was back down to 31. they gave m...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
reactive hypoglycemia and sclerotherapy?? -
so i went to a support group last week at a different hospital. the support group is in same city i work. It was definetly interesting. 1 girl had had sclerotherapy because her...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
can low vitamin levels cause aching leg pain -
lately my legs ache. i am trying to figure out if a vitamin level is low that i have not thought about. my ferretin is actually good right now.
only thing strange is live...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
MY LABS FOR LIVER ARE HIGH. WHAT COULD IT BE???? -
WHEN I HAD MY LAB WORK DONE LAST WEEK MY LIVER LEVELS WERE STILL HIGH. WHAT CAN BE CAUSING IT???
Tamara
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
acacia fiber with gastric bypass?? -
has anyone tried the Acacia fiber after gastric bypass???
My dr wants me to use citrical powder but i am leary of it. I am 2 1/2 years out. I'm afraid the acacia fib...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
not absorbing medicine at times??? -
so i had the stomach bug Monday. just diarhhea and chills. No throwing up. Tuesday stomach still hurt, diarrhea. Today i feel like i havent taken my medicine in 2-3 days.
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TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
VSG AND RESOLVING DIABETES -
I have a friend that has the lap band and is revising surgery. she is trying to decide between the RNY and the sleeve. Her b iggest concern is her family has diabetes and she d...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
not feeling full with reactive hypoglycemia -
So last week i had really bad episodes of reactive hypoglycemia. I am having a hard time feeling full. Has anybody else felt this way?? in my sleep and after exercise.
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TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
reactive hypoglycemia and dexcom blood sugar mon -
So i am wearing a dexcom blood sugar monitor. now this is pretty neat. it is a little computer on my right side. it felt like a staple put into my stomach when she placed it ...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
so need to focus on eating right after wieight gai -
i am trying to refocus. i have gained 10 pounds back from my lowest weight. i know that i need to eat better. Eating protien, veg, fruit. low carb.
when i do this though i...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
dumping and stomach cramping -
so as we know there is no rhyme or reason to dumping. today we had lasagna from a local restaraunt for lunch for our Christmas party. it was absolutely delicious but i dumped ...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
iron infusion scheduled for friday - Well i seen the hematologist and she scheduled the 4 hour dextran iv. She will follow me every 6 months. She was very nice and she is only 5 minutes from my work
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
appt with Hematologist Monday!! EXCITED -
So i had 6 iron infusions last year because my iron had dropped soo low. Now 1 year later it has dropped again. IT dropped from 19-12 in 1 month.
i have increased the iron...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
the truth about calories 2 years out - so i am 2 years out. i have recently had anxiety because i have gained some weight. i am weighing 157 to 160 and am very disappointed in myself.
i have my 2 year appt this co...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
protien balls ??? want to do low carb - Most of the recipes i find for protien balls are with oatmeal or fiber one cereal.
Anybody have one that is low carb???
Tamara
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
heat oh yeah protein shake like hot chocolate?? - so I have cases of oh yeah chocolate protein shakes. Love them bu do you think i could heat them up and drink like hot chocolate????
Tamara
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
ferretin dropped due to centrum vitamins??? calciu - so i have been taking centrum vitamins since surgery. first the chewable and then the pills.
i bought the new centrum under 50 vitamins and usually take my iron all at the same ...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Dumped out of the blue today - So 2 years out next month. I have not dumped in a long time. Today. Had blood work this a.m. then drank protien shake at 10 or 10:30.
ate 1/2 sandwhich from Jimmy Johns at ...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
bariatric advantage calcium chews vs calcet creamy - I have been very slack with my calcium. I just can't remember to take it. I do get some calcium from food/protien shakes. probable only 500 mg
So the bariatric advantage chews...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Kelly, need help with labs - my Hemoglobin was 14.2
Ferretin was 19 way low again was 25
magnesium was 2.3
sodium 142
Potassium 4.2
Creatinine Serum .49 Low
Glucose ...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
so mad at myself- weight gain- i know better - I am so mad at myself. I am almost 2 years. In the last few months i am having to work overtime. I have not been eating correctly and I have not been exercising.
I am one tha...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
eating too much - I am having such a hard time eating too much. i know i am eating too far apart. right now I am eating at 6 am and then if i remember to eat at 10 and then eating at 11:30 or 12. T...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
weight gain in 1 week!!!! Crazy - okay, i know that there is something wrong. I had been going along fine. Started taking precose couple weeks ago. have to take it with meals. so it had been hit or miss with th...
TamaraL posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
liver enzymes up - so back at the end of march I had extreme pain in my pouch and down near belly button obviously they think its ulcer with the symptoms i had.
BUT i also have been having pain o...