Michelle G.

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Varicose Vein Treatment - Does anyone have any experience with having varicose veins treated?  Does insurance usually cover this if there are no problems associated with the vein?  I have two on my leg t...

Onederland Gift? - Has anyone given or received a Onederland gift?  My husband is 3.5lbs away from getting under 200lbs since he was in college.  He's only 6' tall (has not had wls) and a cyclist,...

Anyone know anything about "It works! Body Wr - Does anyone know anything about this product? http://www.beautyenhanced.com.au/it-works/it-works-body-wraps/index.cfm My cousin is selling them, and she's an intelligen...

How do you determine what size you wear? - The thread about goal sizes got me thinking...  How do you determine what size you are?  Is it because you have one single article of clothing in a particular size which you can...

What NSV are you the most proud of? - I am frustrated with my scale, so we are taking a break!  So, I am focusing on all the positive changes not related to that darn digital number! I love to read about everyon...

Do we have any control over how much we lose??? - I think the most frustrating thing about having had wls is that it feels like I have no control over how much weight I lose in a week.  I can eat very few calories, exercise 6 d...

Why doesn't drinking eliminate the "stuck&quo - I was just reading the thread about why we shouldn't drink with meals, because it will wash the food out of our pouch as we don't have the valve to hold it in.  Makes perfect se...

01/01/13 - Commitment Day! - Check this out!!!  :) http://www.commitmentday.com/?utm_source=Flyer+%2399+-+12%2F12%2F12&utm_campaign=Flyer&utm_medium=email

My daughter is overweight - any advice? - My oldest daughter is turning 11 tomorrow.  She is already overweight and self-conscious about it.  But, she doesn't want to exercise or eat right.  Her dad and I have joint custod...

Awesome video regarding obesity prejudice and bull - I saw this on someone's blog on the main page, but didn't see it here in the forums and wanted to share this for anyone who hasn't seen it.  It's an awesome response!! www.kmov....

What are carbohydrates? - I guess I don't really understand carbs.  I know the basics that they are a quick form of energy.  I know that we need to avoid eating anything too high in carbs (though how do we ...

How much sugar is too much sugar? - Yesterday I tried a Greek Yogurt for the first time.  It was the Chobani Champions Verry Berry.  I ate the whole container which was only 3.5oz, for my dinner.  It wasn't until I w...

2 days post-op or hit by a bus?!?!? - I had surgery on Wed. at around 2:30pm.  I was up and walking by 9:00pm and was out of bed realy for about 2 hours that night.  felt great.  Yesterday, I got up in the morning and ...

So Overwhelmed... - I am having surgery in just barely under 2 weeks.  I am trying to figure out what vitamins I need and purchase them.  But, I am SO overwhelmed!!  I don't want to waste money on som...

How long did your journey to wls take? - How long did it take you to get to your surgery date from the time you first made a move towards it?  Not including the "thinking about it" time, but from the time you actually pic...

WLS while breastfeeding - Hi!  I am new to this website... I have had my initial evaluations for Lap RNY, but have not met with my surgeon or gotten a surgery date scheduled. I am currently breastfeed...