csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
SBAAWLS Facebook Group - I'm not on here much, but going back a few threads, I noticed some asking about the FB group. I am the admin on the group. Please "friend" me on Facebook (my name is Alyssa Jean...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Facebook Group- Privacy Changed - We have made the Facebook Group 'Secret' so that it is no longer searchable in FB, and the links previously posted will no longer work. If you were waiting to join the group until ...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Getting Comfortable NOT at goal weight - So I've lost 102 lbs, down to 185 from 287. My original goal was between 125-135 (I'm only 5'3"). I would like to see a single digit in pants size (I'm a 12/14 currently). However,...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
We now have a Facebook group! - It is a closed group, so people can only see the name (SBAWLS) and the members, but none of the posts are visible to the outside world. Feel free to join us: http://www.face...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Ear Infection - I think I have an ear infection and I'm going to see my PCP. This is the first time seeing him since having my bypass in August. If I do required meds or antibiotics, is there anyt...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
I have the WORST gas EVER! - I had my RNY August 16, 2011 and my gallbladder removed October 24, 2011. I can literally clear a room. It wakes me up in the middle of a deep sleep. Does anyone else experie...

csiaj90 wrote a blog post 12 years, 3 months ago
I'm an alcoholic - The first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem, right?! Well here goes: My name is Alyssa, I am 21 years old, 4 and a half months out from Gastric Bypass, and I am an a...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Both Scale and Non-Scale Victories this morning - I am officially half-way to goal. I weighed in at 80 lbs lost this morning, and that means I have 80 more lbs to go! And one of the biggest non-scale victories for me was putti...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Focusing on my water today - I have been slacking in getting all of my water in each day. That ends TODAY! I have 20 oz. down already, shooting for 80 more.

csiaj90 added a goal 12 years, 3 months ago
Walk/Jog a mile in under 10 minutes.

csiaj90 added a goal 12 years, 3 months ago
fit into a size 10 pants

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Tightness in chest -  I am just about 10 weeks post op...I am having a tightness sensation in my chest.  I havent eaten anything in a few hours, so I dont think it is a "stuck" episode. I am trying to ...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Clear plastic retainer in piercing during surgery? - Has anyone had any experience with using a clear plastic retainer in their piercing during surgery? When I met with the anesthesiologist for my pre-admission testing, she said all ...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Donating Blood - I am an avid donator of blood currently, but I know that a lot of post-oppers have problems with their iron levels, and in order to donate, your iron has to be a certain level. ...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Personal question, but I have to ask - After losing the excess weight, did any of you have saggy va jay jay skin? I know this is personal and weird, but it just came to mind, and figured I'd get the best answers here...

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
APPROVED!!! - So, I got a letter in the mail from my insurance company saying I was approved for my surgery! So now, I just have 3 weeks until I'm on the loser's bench...make room for me! I'm...

csiaj90 added a goal 12 years, 8 months ago
Weigh under 200 pounds

csiaj90 wrote a blog post 12 years, 8 months ago
My Blog - I actually have a blog on a separate site. If you want to follow my journey, just go here: www.alyssarnyjourney.blogspot.com

csiaj90 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Single for the first time in 3 years - So, last night, my boyfriend of three years and I broke up. I am devastated. My surgery is in three weeks, and I'm afraid that this is going to inhibit me from doing the right thin...
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