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Catch up time -  It's been a great few months. I've officially lost 114 pds. and still losing steadily. Last blood work up came up perfect. I'm right on track. Hoping to get to my goal by the end ...

Happy New Years ....Happy Holidays -  Hope everyone has and had a great holiday. Eat healthy & wise. Stay away from alcohol!  For an update: Everything is going fantastic. I've lost 86 pds so far and I feel great...

Happy Thanksgiving!!! -  Everyone please have a fun and safe Thanksgiving. This is my 1st holiday since post WLS. I'm actually excited about it. I'm not at all disappointed of all the bad stuff I can't ea...

Follow up - On the 11th I had my 4 month follow up. It went really well. My vitamin levels were perfect except for a little low on Vit D. She said to go out in the sun a few times a day & I sh...

Update - Last Wednesday I was in massive pain, Lower abdominal. Ended up in the ER. After several test and Xrays they determined I was "full of shit". My entire large intestine was full of ...

Almost 2 month - It's been a rough road and it doesn't seem to be getting better. Everything is making me sick. I'm not throwing up but I get close. I still am taking my anti-nausea meds. If I didn...

Tube is Out - Tube is finally out. Have to admit, I'm in a lot of pain. I have a call in to a couple of my nurse friends that work with Gtubes to see if this is normal. Otherwise everything is g...

It's getting better - I've been doing soft foods for a couple of days now. Eggs didn't work out well. Felt stuck. Going to try again in a few days. I had one very thin slice of turkey breast (lean) coul...

4th week - Technically today is the end of my 4th week. Therefore I'm switching to soft foods. I'm hoping this will jump start my weight loss since It still hasn't budged. I bought a bunch of...

Hibernation - OK I've been in this hibernation period since my second week. I'm now almost 4 weeks out and I've only lost almost 20 pds. Getting frustrated. I'm eating/drinking right, taking all...

Things are getting better - Well I called the doc about the large red rash/blisters around my Gtube. She told me to switch the antibacterial cream for hydrocortisone cream. It's working. Pain is a lot less. S...

Bad day - We'l today was a bad food day all around. I barely drank/eat anything today. I tried to keep on on the water & vit. but that was about it. Everything I tried to eat tasted really b...