Tracey H.
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
2-1/2 Months Post Op - With Pics -
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Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Twoterville! - It's official! This morning, I hit twoterville!
I'm 2 months out and I weighed in at 299! 64lbs in total, gone forever!
"Doing the happy dance"!
Tracey
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Calories per day - I know that we are not supposed to worry about calories; but, I'd like to know how many calories people are eating per day?
I am 7 1/2 weeks post-op and want to know where I sh...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
First NSV!!! - So, I am 5 1/2 weeks post op and I am on a stall. It has been a bit discouraging as the stall has been for over a week and the scale has not moved.
This morning, I was going th...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Chewing Food........ - I'm not rushing things; but, how long (if ever) before we don't have to chew everything to mush?
How many months out? I am just wondering if I will have to chew things until mus...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Minigo's Yogurt - Has anyone tried Minigo's as a yogurt/milk food choice?
The stats look pretty decent; however, it's about 6g of sugar coming from sugar naturally found in milk (lactose), in fru...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Lump in throat after eating/drinking - Has anyone else experienced a feeling of a "lump" (not sure how else to describe the feeling) in their throat after eating or drinking?
I'm not sure if it's what I'm eating, e...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Probiotics - Hi All,
For those of you that take probiotics, can you please advise which brand and quantity that you take?
Thanks!
Tracey
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Constipation - First, sorry if this is TMI!
I am almost 3 weeks post op and haven't had a problem with bowel movements until now.
I haven't went in 4 days, so i tried to "push" it out but ...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
For those 3 - 4 weeks post op - what are you eatin - I was hoping that those that are 3 - 4 weeks post op could post a sample of what they are eating in a day.
I am still feeling pretty weak and just want to make sure that I'm eat...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
So tired of full fluid stage!!! - Hi All,
I am so tired of the fluid stage and have about a week to go.
I would love to hear from others what they ate/are eating on this stage - maybe I can pick up a few new ...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Unflavoured Protein Powder - Hi All,
Which brand is best? I would prefer one that is tasteless and doesn't change the texture of my food at all.
Thanks!
Tracey
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
THRUSH!!!!!!!!! - OMG! Post-op 5 days and I have thrush! Ickkkkkkkkk
No wonder I couldn't swallow my small pills without them getting stuck in my throat!
Apparently, it is all the way down my...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Confused about Post Op Eating - Basically i don't even know where to start with my questions as i'm just so confused. I thought I had all of this down pat and in my mind, i've done so much research, so much readi...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Unjury Protein Powder - Has anyone tried this protein powder? It is by the same manufacturers of Opurity Vitamins.
http://www.unjury.com/store/protein/
Any reviews?
Thanks!
Tracey
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Vitamin C before surgery - Hi All,
When I had my patts, I wasn't on vitamin C. There are several people at work who are sick, so I want to load up on some vitamin C this week before my surgery (my surgery...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Stall on Optifast?????? - Hi all,
Has anyone ever had a stall on optifast?
I know that optifast is meant to shrink your liver and not necessarily for losing weight; however, when you drop down to so ...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Extracts and Optifast - Hi all,
This might sound like very stupid question; however, I need to ask it.
I have been putting coconut extract in my shakes (about a tablespoon each shake) and one of t...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D) - Hi all,
When I went for my PATTS, they reviewed my bloodwork and I was told that my vitamin D was low and that they were going to notify my family doctor to prescribe me a supp...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Sugar Alcohols while on Optifast - Hi All,
First day of optifast and although I really like the shakes (taste) I am struggling a bit with hunger. I really, really, really want food LOL. I do know this will get b...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Intubation - Hi All,
I just read a post that made me very nervous!
I go for my PATTS on Tuesday, so I will find out more information at that point; but, i'm quite panicked now and just w...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Penner??? - Does anyone have any information about Dr. Penner at TWH?
Has anyone had him as a surgeon? Does anyone know his stats (death rate, complication rate)?
Does anyone know his "s...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Iron Supplements - Hi All,
I am pre-op (sugical class is Jan 5th) and my bloodwork has shown that I am really low in iron.
I was prescribed Euro-Fer and have to take 2 capsules per day. I've b...
Tracey H. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
TWH - I am a bit confused. Another poster just informed me that just because I choose TWH, it doesn't mean that I will actually have my surgery there.
They indicated that I could get...