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50 lbs down - My loss is noticeable to me when I see myself now. I see it in my face and some in my belly. I went from size 46 to size 42 pants waist, too. And xxxl/xxl to xl shirts. I po...

chickenoregg posted a comment 10 years, 11 months ago
Turns out I'm alloergic to say (which is in Ensure) so I enjoyed extra...

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chickenoregg wrote a blog post 10 years, 12 months ago
Tricky game, "hunger" - When i KNOW I'm full and that I will likely feel sick if I eat more, I still WANT to eat more. Because it tastes good. Hhhmmm.   Trying to figure out what to do with...

chickenoregg wrote a blog post 10 years, 12 months ago
5 weeks post-op - So far, I haven't found a food I can't eat. But i get nauseous and diarrhea if I eat even a little too much. Amounts I can eat: cottage cheese: 2/3 cup chicken: 1.5 ...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Eating too much vs dumping - I'm 2&1/2 weeks post-op and newly released to move to the mushy phase. I've noticed that I don't necessarily always get a full feeling when I'd expect to. My NUT said if I didn...

chickenoregg wrote a blog post 11 years ago
2weeks post-op - I'm never hungry. But I miss the flavors and textures of real food. Or the act of eating? Not sure exactly. But this is really neat. It really does point out food thoughts that ...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Sip-timer that can run in background in iPhone? - I need help remembering to constantly sip water. I've found an ok sip/bite timer app, but it doesn't run in the background. I'd (NextBite) like to find an iPhone app that does...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Two weeks post-op RNY, abdominal pain - So I've been going along fine, recovering as expected, until yesterday. I just felt crummy. Realized I hadn't had a bm Ina few days, took MoM in the afternoon. Felt too crummy t...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Egg powder - There's an item on my list if allowable foods that I hadn't been able to find until a couple days ago. Powdered egg whites. I decided to try some mixed into my cream of wheat. I li...

chickenoregg posted a comment 11 years, 1 month ago
We're almost surgery sisters :) i wish you much luck today, and...

chickenoregg wrote a blog post 11 years, 1 month ago
Day one? Two? - Surgery was about 16 hours ago. Everything looked good inside, no complications. Liver looked fine.  I haven't been allowed to drink yet, but pain is under control.    ...

chickenoregg posted a comment 11 years, 1 month ago
Thanks!

chickenoregg wrote a blog post 11 years, 1 month ago
10 hours - I will be in surgery in 10 hours. I'm nervous and anxious. Did I make the right decision? Will it work? Will there be complications?  

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Protein powder! Looking for soy-free - I'm having a more more difficult time tracking down samples than I thought. I am able to buy tubs of powder, but don't want to spend tons of money on something I won't like. I'm ...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
16 days prior to wls, feeling discouraged - I had a great ore-op with my surgeon last Monday. But something he said has got me me a bit discouraged. I weigh 299 right now (down from 312) and he said he thought I would end up...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Hey Eggface! - I was in an orientation class for wls surgery and a guy was asking about resources for recipes. The trainer started saying "There's this blog..." And the other lady and I looked a...

chickenoregg accomplished a goal 11 years, 1 month ago
Drink at least 64oz of water everyday

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Feb 26, RNY - I'm joining you all! Rny feb 26 in Portland, or.

chickenoregg posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
What the heck is diet green tea? It's just leaves steeped in hot...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Sleep apnea - how can you tell when you don't need - I have severe sleep apnea and have used a CPAP machine for several years. I hope it will completely resolve as I lose weight. But how would I know? Will the machine become uncomfor...

chickenoregg posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
New. Well, I've been lurking. - Hi all I just wanted to speak up after all the lurking I've been doing. I'm 41, gaaaay, married to my wife, and hope to lose enough weight to be able to do more stuff. I'm fro...
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Portland, OR
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37.4
BMI
RNY
Surgery
02/26/2013
Surgery Date
Nov 12, 2012
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