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Three months Numbers are in... - High weight: 05/16/13 302 lbs 50.2 BMI Surgery weight: 07/25/13 286lbs 47.6 BMI One month post-op: 08/01/13 263lbs 43.8 BMI Three months post-op: 10/21/13 232lbs 38.6 BMI...

XR meds... More than one at a time? - I currently take my Prilosec in the morning which is extended release. I was just prescribed another XR tab that I will also need to take in the morning time. Anyone ever had troub...

47 pounds are gone... with a pic - I have lost a total of 47 pounds so far. I have attached a face shot of myself. The left is me at my highest weight and the right is me now.  

Coffee creamer - Anybody ever used coffee creamer to flavor protein drinks? I never drank coffee so I have no idea if these even have that much flavor. Just saw some interesting flavors the othe...

Quest Bars - I have heard lots of good things about these bars.... What is your favorite flavor?

Cold Finger food suggestions - I officially begin a normal diet tomorrow! Now I need suggestions on cold finger foods to eat. I don't have access to a microwave most of the time. I have seen the idea of wrapping...

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Mushrooms - So I have been cravings Philly cheesesteak sandwich. I have been stalking Pinterest for a few days and found a recipe for a Philly cheesesteak sloppy joes. I used that reci...

Nectar Sample pack - I finally received my sample pack in the mail(after almost 4 weeks). Mixed the roadside lemonade with 12 ounces water, a few strawberries and about 1/4 of the small packet of cr...

Weird question - So I know this sounds really weird... And I can't put together why this may be happening... So thought I would ask some of you guys. Lately I have noticed that when I am eating ...

One month Post-Op - Today is my official one month post-op. high weight was 302lbs. Surgery weight was 286lbs. Today I weigh 262lbs! For a total of 40lbs loss 24 since surgery! Pretty excited about my...

Fitbit - Does anyone have one? Which style? Do you find it useful and helpful? Looking into getting one. 

Meatball recipe - Does anyone have a good meatball recipe they would like to share? I made some tonight. And they were super dry... And since I can't drink when I eat this was no bueno for me! 

Ladies only! - I am 3 weeks post-op. A few days ago I discovered a nodule on my breast. I went to my OBGYN and he thinks it is most likely a fibroid nodule, but I am scheduled for an ultra sou...

TMI.... Stool softeners - We have all been there.... What is the suggestion for an over the counter stool softener? I am 3weeks post-op. called my doc today and they suggested more fluids, OTC stool soft...

Caramel Banana Protein Shake - I just wanted to share my concoction that I made this morning!   Caramel Banana Protein Shake 1 scoop of unflavored UnJury protein  1 cup of skim milk 1/2 of...

Ritalin - Does anyone else take Ritalin? I am just confused as to why I never have an appetite for anything. I am three weeks post-op and could care less if I eat. Is it my sleeve? Is it ...

Single Mom of a toddler and full-time nursing stud - I am a single mom of a toddler and a full time nursing student. I have no time to breathe must less exercise and meal plan. However, if I don't make the time, then my VSG surger...

The Scale - Am I the only person that refuses to buy a scale for my house? I figured I would just get weighed when I go to the doctor. I don want to obsess with weighing myself all the time...

Ok..ok.ok... I get it now! - So I am 17 days post-op and finally tried to eat an egg. I scrambled it. Sat down to eat and had a few normal size bites. This is the first time I have truly had anything that i...

No desire to eat! - I am two weeks post-op and am on soft foods. I have finally found a combo for a protein shake that I can tolerate. Also drinking from a straw helps a whole bunch too! Any other ...

PB2.. How great is it? - I absolutely love peanut butter! I used to have a PB sandwich every morning for breakfast. I have heard a few people mention this PB2 powder to blend in with protein shakes. I a...

Concerns-please help - I am nine days post-op. I am on the full liquids stage of my diet. I have had no issues with anything I have tried. Tomato soup, milk, cream of chicken soup, peanut butter and a...

Nectar flavors? What is your favorite? - I am thinking of buying the nectar protein sample pack from BJ Bariatrics because they allow you to mix and match flavors. I am a fruity drink person, not a shake person. I am l...