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This cake batter protein pudding, made with protein powder, sugar-free pudding, cake batter flavoring, xantham gum, almond milk, and sprinkles is 26 grams of protein. And you can eat the entire bowl. In an effort to get more protein in my diet, I’ve been getting pretty creative! I’m not a big fan of protein shakes, ...


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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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Finally Friday's Menu

Happy Friday!!! We didn't get much snow at all or freezing rain yesterday which was a good thing, but it appears we are getting a decent storm Saturday into Sunday and potentially another one next week. Boy February is really trying to make up for us not getting much of…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Wednesday Menu?

Happy Hump Day!!! We are all halfway through the week. The little Billy Goat Patches is really starting to be a love with Thistle. They are sleeping together and eating together. Hopefully he brings her into heat and gets the job done which I think he will. He's a little…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Tuesday Menu?

Good morning menu peeps. It is surprisingly warm this morning at 40 degrees. I spent two hours last night going through a big storage closet we have in the basement that is full of totes. I've been slowly posting stuff on marketplace and in one of my ads I had…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Monday menu?

Good morning menu peeps. What a weekend. We got a lot done and my mom did come home finally on Friday. While I haven't spoken to her yet just because I've been busy, we have texted a few times. She said she feels pretty good and will just have to…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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Finally Friday's Menu

Happy Friday. Nothing new to report on my mom. She's still in the hospital and I'm not sure when she's getting out at this point. My two sisters who were in on a group text with myself and our brother started give my attitude yesterday when I misunderstood a text…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Thursday Menu?

Lil Friday Eve you are here again. This week feels like it is dragging even with all the stuff going on. My mom is supposed to be released today. It appears per the doctor that she had unprovoked VTE or more commonly know as Deep Vein Thrombosis. Apparently it can…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Wednesday Menu?

Good Morning. I didn't get a chance to read any responses yesterday so I will do that in a little bit. An update on my mom. She has two blood clots in her right lung, a blood clot in each calf, and her left lower ventricle is pumping at 15%.…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Monday menu?

Happy Monday!!! The weekend was pretty good. Took time to go through some horse tack and get it ready for a sale coming up this Sunday. Didn't do all that much else. The truck didn't want to start so we still didn't get the billy goat, but I'm not overly…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Tuesday Menu?

Good morning this is going to be quick I just found out that my mom is in the hospital. I'm not 100% sure what is going on, but I plan on calling the hospital to find out. She 80, still works a full-time job and takes care of all the…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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Finally Friday's Menu

Happy Friday!!! Yesterday turned out to be a pain in the ass day at work. I still can't believe the plant manager lets some of guys get away with the shit they do. I was so tempted to just leave yesterday. Someone keeps messing up the ash trailers which in…

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Eating to live and be healthy

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On tuesday, my gp checked my blood pressure and my weight and found that both were high but not too much. Nevertheless, I was advised to take regular exercise and make changes in my diet in terms of the types of things i've been eating. That will no doubt continue…

trevor

24 years post op

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It's hard to believe it's been 24 years since I had a duodenal switch in Spain with Dr. Aniceto Baldasar. I've been able to maintain around 140-144 for years now and I'm 5'5". I'd rather be at 135 but my body always finds a way to stabilize about 5 pounds…

Marianne W.

Lost some weight finally

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Weight as of today is 798 pounds 

dansobel2

Hi From Michigan I'm new here

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My name is Amelia, and I’m from Delray, Michigan. I live with my mom, Patty, and I’m a single mom raising three wonderful kids—Emma (16), Ava (10), and my youngest, JJ (4).   At 590 pounds, life has become incredibly challenging, and I rely heavily on my mom to take…

FaygoFitQueen

Put some weight back on

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831.7 as of today, I am still down over 80 pounds from my biggest, but I did put on some weight, it is my birthday tho ????

dansobel2

January 6, 2025

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I'm in the last week of my time in Italy. It has been a wonderful experience and given me a lot to think about.  I am always soothed and gladdened by the scenery even when just riding up the hill on a bus.  There are plenty of towns that are…

sallyj

Feb. 20 years from RNY.

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Where has the time gone. The struggle is real, some days. Always on my mind, the relief that I am not struggling to  climb stairs, walk long distances, or play with our grandchildren. Life is good, even on days I eat my way through   the day. RNY is part of…

Deb K

20+ Years Later

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So much has changed since I've visited this site!  I have a new husband, a granddaughter, and a lot more weight.  I'm not happy with my size but I'm incredibly happy with the other parts of my life!  I struggle with negative body image and cannot see how my husband…

Kim D.

13 years post op

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Things I've learned.....the VSG is not a instant fix I've learned to be kind to myself regardless of my weight.,.I'm not saying I regret WLS, I don't and I have maintained an 87 lb weight loss for 13 years I consider it a win I feel fine it was the…

boomercd

Lost a bit of weight

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2 weeks ago I weighed about 845 , down to 804.2 Pounds, 109 pounds down in total 604.2 to go

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