aprilbennett1965
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Testing to see if my new avatar shows up - Thanks for the link Tracey.
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Just wanted to say hi to everyone - Wanted to drop in and say a quick hello and a congrats to all those with NSVs and goals met and good luck to all those awaiting surgery. I do come on to read when I can and please...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
Sorry for the personal - Karen M please come in - Hi Karen,
Sorry I am a dolt today and cannot figure out how to send you a private message as your profile is private. Could you send me a pm so I can reply. It is about my Miss...
aprilbennett1965 posted a comment 13 years, 8 months ago
Thank you all so very much for your wonderful comments
aprilbennett1965 posted a comment 13 years, 8 months ago
Thank you very much everyone
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
My follow up results from today's appt - As of today I have lost a total of 111 lbs, since starting my journey on November 27, and I have lost 18 inches off my waistline. My blood work came back perfect and the slight ane...
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aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
My bad, my so so bad - I have to apologize for being almost invisible here of late. I have no excuse whatsoever other than that I am LIVING again. I am soooooooooooooo enjoying the new me but I find by...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Nothing says I love you like... (and a product en - Nothing says I love you like a personal Brita Filtered water bottle. Hubby just brought me that with a Valentine's card. I laughed but then had to smile because I know he was tr...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
My hubby is usually a man of few words BUT... - Today as I was leaving for work (wearing a really nice grey shirt donated to me by a wonderful friend) and a black skirt and make up on he says ''WOW, you are really looking hot.'...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
My follow up results from today's appt - Hey everyone,
I just came back from my latest follow-up at the weight loss clinic,
I started Optifast on November 27 which is the time that I would have started to lose the ...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
For all attending the Ottawa meeting tonight, plea - Hi everyone, wanted to let you know that I am heading to my party room now. (It's 6:07 pm) I will start manning the back door for entry at 7pm. Can't wait to see you all.
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Bananas and the Yonanas Maker - Hi everyone,
I am wondering what we are allowed in terms of bananas once we are on diet for life? My gf purchased and loves the Yonanas maker. Apparently it turns fruit into a s...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
NSV and clothes - Never thought it would feel this good to get rid of clothes! I am cleaning out my dresser and am happy as a lark to discover that I have at least 10 pieces of clothing that are ...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
OT - Trying new hairstyles - Before I go back to work I want to get a complete new look. My girlfriend directed me to one of those try it before you buy it hairstyling sites and well I just had so much fun wit...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
An inspiring message for newbies - A close friend of mine bought me this magnent just before my surgery. I have it on my fridge to remind me everyday to just BELIEVE. I hope it will inspire others just starting this...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
New found independence - My new found independence is what I think I am loving most about my weight loss so far. Just a short month ago I was having hubby go everywhere for me because I just couldn't walk...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Hmmm a spammer perhaps? - I just received the following message in my private messages. I have erased the person's name to protect her privacy just in case. I replied and told her that I would be happy to d...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
To the person(s) who suggested something warm... - Warm fluids, warm blankies, hot water bottles on the tummy etc...for relieving gas...YOU ARE A GODSEND!! Thank you thank you thank you! It is definitely not all gone yet but OMG wh...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Heard back from nurse re: gas/cold/excercising - Aspen just called from the WMC. She said just as others have said on here...some people unfortunately just take longer to release the gas that is left in there from the surgery. Sh...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Post-oppers...need info re: cold and gas again - So I am almost 2 weeks out now. Have been taking the Gas-X strips for almost a week now and walking walking walking. Although I have released a bit of gas it is still not nearly en...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
My first NSV and my first support meeting! - Tonight was the 1st time I was able to get out to a support meeting. Hubby was originally going to drive me as it was freezing cold out but then plans came up with his steps-on. I ...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
NE1 going to Ottawa meeting tonight that needs a s - I have a few extra sleeves of chocolate left over. If anyone going to the meeting tonight would like a pack so they can sample before buying I would be happy to bring it for you. J...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Adding surgeon/surgery type etc to your profile - Hi everyone,
I have added my surgery type, date, surgeon etc details to my profile but I can't seem to get them tos how up under my avatar/pic. I found a spot in the MY OH secti...
aprilbennett1965 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Free can of Beneprotein Powder - I bought a brand new can of BP at the Civic Pharmacy. I should have tried the sample pack first but stupid me I didn't. I don't like the taste of it and am going to go with skim mi...
