ajporter14
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago
Ive lost 130 and my weight has plataued and has been the same for about two years, no regain either. I have such a hanging tummy and Im so painfully aware of it ALL THE TIME! Ive spoken to a couple of drs and all have different opinions on if I should
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago
....without being negative? I had my VSG 3 years ago and Im worried if what Im going through at this point is "normal"? I lost my 130 pounds in the first year and a half and since then I haven't lost anything, BUT I haven't gained either. Up until abou
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Getting TT before goal - Hi guys, I had vsg July 2012. I have lost 130 pounds. I am about 40 pounds from my goal weight. However, I have this issue. The only time in the foreseeable future that I can get m...
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ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
what were you eating one month out? - what were your favorite foods one month out? Wanting to add some new things into my diet!
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ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
when did you try.... - ....fruit, bread, pasta, sushi, rice, pork, ground beef? I know that a lot of these are full of carbs, but Id really like to have a taste just to see what happens! when were you ab...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Anyone get thrush? - I know why I have been feeling like crap the past three days...found out I have thrush and bad dehydration. I am now on medicine and the nausea is starting to go away, but I still...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
2 weeks out and I need help! - Ok so Im 16 days out VSG... I was doing so great except for I wanst quite meeting the goal for protein. Then Tuesday I was cleared to start stage 3 of my diet. I went to the store...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
OK Im sleeved! - Well, had my surgery Tuesday around 12 and was released from the hospital 24 hours later... did not sleep well while in the hospital, but am sleeping better now. Worst complaint is...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Tips for surviving pre-op diet? - Starting my preop diet 7/10 through 7/24, two weeks!
I have been given guidelines on what to have, but I want to know if anyone has good advice as to how to get through it mental...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
questions about counting ingredients! - Can y'all give me an idea of what guidelines you follow for eating as far as max calories, how much protein you get, how often you eat, etc? What ingredients do may most attentio...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
people who lost 200+ - I need to hear and get motivation from those who have lost 200lbs more or less! I have exatly that to lose and people say the sleeve isnt right for that, but I dont want RNY or ga...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Gainesville or Naples? - Getting the sleeve in July, I go to school in Gainesville and I want to start attending a group...also I will be getting the surgery at home in naples and will be there for around...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
how can I be sure? - Have tossed the idea of surgery around for a year or so now but since I have gained another 50lbs I really have been considering it strongly. I have been having trouble with my fa...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
so sick of hearing this is the easy way out! - What do I tell people when they tell me getting sleeved it the easy way out? My dad and brother just dont get that this is a tool that will just motivate me even more! ugh so frus...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
anyone now hate food? - Is food something you dont look forward too anymore, is it just a chore, something you have to force yourself to do? Is there any enjoyment in eating anymore since surgery?!
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
regrets? - Anyone regret getting their sleeve due to a bad experience or change of lifestyle in a bad way? What advice can you give someone who is just starting this process?
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Dumping? - I am curious to see how many of you with the VSG have a dumping problem? I have read that with the sleeve this is less of a problem than with say gastric. What causes it for you? ...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
What foods can you not eat since your VSG? - Trying to prepare as best mentaly as I can for the VSG! Wanting to know what sort of things can I never eat again once I have this? I realize everyone is different but Id love to ...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
anyone else around age 20? - Hey guys! Going for my apt to find out more about the VSG and meet my potential Dr's first week in may. I'm wondering is there anyone around my age (20) that have had this procedu...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Is the sleeve right for people who need to lose 20 - Researching best options for me, I am self-pay so I want to make the right decision. I have a BMI around 58, I'm 5 6 and 360lbs. I want to be around 150. Has anyone been successfu...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Mexico anyone? - Considering having to go to Mexico in order to get the VSG due to the fact that my insurance does not cover any WLS, I will be paying for this myself and as a student I don't have...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
anyone self-pay? - Insurance doesn't cover anything weight loss related, I will be taking out a loan in order to self pay for the VSG. anyone in this position or on the other side? I really just wan...
ajporter14 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
doing my research - I have just deiced to get the sleeve. My insurance does not cover it so I will be taking out a loan in order to pay for it! I really am just looking for some advice on how to cho...
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