Amy R. posted a discussion topic 6 years ago

We've had some interesting threads here lately and it's gotten me thinking hard. I want to get my head around some of the friction. Sometimes emotions get heated and the truth gets lost in the resulting scuffle.

So here's my question: Wha


Amy R. posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

Quick question. How did you choose your user name here on OH?

I pretty much try to avoid having to pick one. Obviously I'm not very creative (Amy R.!). But I want to join a new-to-me forum and that group requires a pseudonym or pen name.


Amy R. posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

Hi!

You caught a lot or our attention and concern here last week when you found out by vm that your surgeon was switching you to VSG when you had expected to have RnY. Do you have any updates?

I think you had said your


Amy R. posted a comment 6 years, 2 months ago
=) Also, if I haven't already mentioned it, you might consider...

Amy R. posted a comment 6 years, 2 months ago
A lot of us can completely relate to regain. I know I can. I've had a...

Amy R. posted a comment 6 years, 2 months ago
I have never heard of a stent being a routine part of any weight loss...

Amy R. posted a comment 6 years, 3 months ago
Jessica have you thought of sharing this on the main boards? You...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 6 years, 3 months ago

Feeling like I should know this and am kind of embarrassed that I don't by now.

Question: with sublingual vitamins and meds, are they only successfully absorbed if you literally keep them under your tongue until they are dissolved? IOW,


Amy R. posted a discussion topic 6 years, 4 months ago

Hey all!

I've just recently started looking at the menu threads - at almost nine years out I have avoided them because posting what I eat now probably wouldn't be helpful to anyone. Someone had recently mentioned that they are a source of g


Amy R. posted a comment 7 years, 7 months ago
does Gary know you've added him to one of your pictures?

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

Hi guys.

There has been a lot of talk lately about "vets".  Specifically related to certain interactions with  newer members.  I realized I don't have any idea what constitutes "vet" status here.  Is it long term success?  Long term membership


Amy R. posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

Speechless.  Have you guys seen this?  How desperate have we become?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/


Amy R. posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Update on horrendous stomach pain - For those of you who slogged through my extremely whiney post last week and were kind enough to respond:  I finally finished the last test and get to call the surgeon today.  They ...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Unidentified abdominal pain, colonoscopies and oth - Hi Guys.  It's been awhile since I really took the time to post; I've wanted to, just never took the time.  Basically I was gonna wait until I had an answer to my issue, or the sit...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 3 months ago
Vets 3+ years out only please - First of all, not trying to be rude to any new post-ops or pre-ops.  It is a proven fact however that our bodies change the way they absorb food after approx 2 years or such and...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
Apologies in advance - but what's that recipe for - Anybody?  I tried searching Eggface's site but the bites I saw there weren't what I remembered as those being talked about a couple of years ago. It just seemed like she...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Where is Nik? - Does anyone know?  Please PM if you don't want to answer on the board.  I'm a long time member of OH but haven't been on for a while.  Came back a few days ago and one of th...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
A (maybe) medical question for long termers only p - Ok.  I am almost 4 years out.  I have never had a blockage or stricture or any of that other nasty stuff.  I have had and conquered other health problems post op but never those. ...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Please tell me I didn't just see that Advertisemen - that just ran across the top of my OH screen.  It literally said "YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE OBESE TO GET THE LAP-SLEEVE" Are you kidding me?  I didn't click on it fast enough to pull...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Can someone please explain the mechanics of " - Okay.  This is probably the ultimate stupid question but I have to know.  How do Spanx really work? I am confused because people seem to love them and feel they make an obvious ...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
"big" pouch days vs "small" po - I know this isn't a life or death question, but I've wondered long enough that I figured I would finally ask for input. Do you have "big" pouch days and "small" pouch days?  Wha...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
IF you're at least 3 1/2 to 4 years out - protein - Okay, so my surgery was in Dec 2008.  There have been some bumps in the way but I'd do it again in a heartbeat. I've haven't been on OH much and have trying to get back into the...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
A moderation question - I imagine this will get moderated out of existence or over to the Rants and Raves Forum, but I guess at least then I will have my answer. Formerly WASaBubbleButt just posted her...

Amy R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
XP - Latuda (lurasidone HCI tablets) - Does anyone have any experience with this drug? The last two anti-psychotics I've tried have put weight on me like crazy. I went to the psych yesterday ready to give up - I just ca...
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