Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Calcium Citrate capsules? -  Specifically Twinlab calcium citrate capsules. Has anyone tried them? I know I'd have to take 5 or 6 a day and that's fine, just wondering if they are ok to take? I've yet to find...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Onederland!!! Finally!! -  I finally hit onederland!! 197.8 today, I hit 199 last week (busy week forgot to post lol) I thought it would happen sooner but I've had a few stalls. I upped my protein and voila...

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Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Amusement parks? -  I'm about 3 mos. out and was planning on going to a local amusement park this weekend.  I haven't been to an amusement park in FOREVER.  The last time I got kicked off a roller co...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Convincing hubby to have surgery -  I already had my RNY in April and it's been great so far.  I am trying to convince my dh to have it also.  He's got an even higher BMI than I did and other health issues.  His pri...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Baltimore area docs with no program fee? -  I've already had my RNY but a friend was asking me about it and the fees.  I don't know of any that don't charge program fees but thought I'd ask here.  Are there any out there th...

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Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Question re: support groups -  I posted this in the state forum but thought I've better response here.   Can you show up at any support group or just the one for your doctor/hospital?  I would go to more sup...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
My 1st NSV -  I had my first NSV today when I my Pandora bracelet almost slid off my wrist.  It's so big now I can slide it off without unhooking it.  Of course this means now I have to go get ...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
How long does food stay in your pouch? -  I ask because I ate a laughing cow cheese wedge (the soft kind) last night about 8pm.  Overnight my tummy hurt but I've been constipated and figured that's what the pain was.  Thi...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Citracal Gummies? -  I saw these Citracal Gummies at Target today and almost bought them.  I didn't because they had tricalcium phosphate? in them. They looked yummy. I thought all Citracal products w...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
3 weeks post-op...going out to a restaurant? - We're meeting friends tomorrow night and I'm wondering what's a good restaurant to go to and what to order?  We have most of the big chain restaurants around here, fridays, applebe...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Multi-vitamin capsules? -  Are there any brands anyone can recommend preferably something cheaper than the BA vhewables I bought.  They make me want to vomit! I got some samples of other chewables and while...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Family function what to eat....pureed foods? -  I have to go to a family gathering next weekend (Easter).  I'll still be on pureed foods at that point.  I'm not sure what to do - hope that I can find something to eat there or b...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Who sets your goal weight? -  Did you set it or your doc? or both together?  My dr hasn't given me a goal weight (yet) and I was wondering if he will or do I just pick a number myself (which I did for my ticke...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Post-op liquid diet non-sweet foods? -  Is there anything out there besides soup?  This is day 2 of the full liquid diet (after 48 hr clear liquids) for me and already I'm getting tired of soups.  I can find SF popsicle...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
2 days post-op - a few ?'s -  Wow! My stomach is growling! Very loudly lol - Is that normal?  Also have some gas still and diahrrea (sorry TMI) - will that go away after the liquid diet's over?  I get my dra...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 12 months ago
Taking meds post-op? -  I'm worried about taking my meds after surgery.  Do they all have to be crushed up? Or can you take the smaller ones whole?  I am the WORST pill taker.  If i can taste the pill, i...

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
H. Pylori ? - I tested positve (blood test) for h. pylori back in dec., I was told that I could do a breath test to determine if I really had it, apparently the blood test gives false positives....

Christine428 posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Did you not tell someone about your WLS? - I ask because I've got about 2 wks till my surgery and have yet to tell my parents, mainly my mom.  I've mentioned it in the past and I told my mom way way back when I went to the ...
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