Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Checking In -  Well at the 6 month mark I am down 110.  I break a ton of rules and follow just as many.  I dont really exercise.  I am active but Im not running or doing 5k's or anything like th...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Is this Normal -  I track my food pretty close and eat no junk.  My weight loss has been good.  I have not gone over 1200 calories once and am usually 1000 or less in the 4 months since surgery but...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Protein -  I am now down 98 pounds.  I am instructed to keep my proteins at 70 grams range and limit other foods to keep calories down which I do.  I dont exercise as much as I should and we...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Almost 4 months -  On the 12th of this month I will be at 4 months.  I am currently down 82 pounds.  I am no longer diabetic based on A1C and am off 14 pills.  I still take a few but much less.  Eve...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Where Is Everyone -  I had just finished my last class and my last report which happened to be on pernicious anemia, which led me to wondering about another issue.  In my research I found that back in...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
How much did you eat -  Just curious as to how much you remeber eating during your early days and how much it has changed to what you eat now.  I am getting enough protein and eat a few veggies mixed in ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
menopause - So what is the current consensus on freezing my tail off and then suddenly warming up.  Somedays I have on hat, sweatshirt and pants and wool socks and the family thinks I'm nuts. ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
My scale is stupid - I was tracking my calories, at almost a month out i am hitting about 620 calories and 60+ grams of protein and plenty of water.  I have gone from 20 pills a day to 6 and am down 33...

Davo posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
First follow up -  3 weeks out .  I did not get weighed day of surgery but did get weighed in  at last preop apt 10 days out.  Im down 33 pounds.  Eating is a slow but easy process.  Turkey chili ha...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Recovering Well -  Gas pain is gone, bowels are working, taking pills with applesauce and eating ok.  Lots of eggs and cottage cheese for first two weeks.  I decided I wanted to supplement my protei...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Beef Jerky and Broasted skinless chicken -  any experience with these early on or at any particular dietary phase.  Are either on your menu and how often.

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
pills crusher -  I am still on high blood pressure pills which was expected as I am 3 days post op.  My question is how do you guys take your pills.  I have to take six and crush them and they tas...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Relieving Fart -  Well I believe at 400 am this morning I turned the corner in gas pain.  I woke up at 3 am with a rumbling after several lousy tasting and smelling burbs I felt rumbling going the ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
poop -  when should I expect to poop,  what was your experience

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
home from surgery -  gas pain is killing me feel like shit, and not hungry,  water going ok but feel like a bloated whale

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Surgery Today -  dogs are walked, cpap packed, ready to go, leave for hospital in 15 minutes.  I think Im ready.

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Nervous -  Now I'm nervous.  Not about the surgery but the day after and the next twenty years.  Pre surgery anxiety.  Monday at 10;00 am surgery starts

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
3days -  Surgery is Monday morning at 10am. I was reveiwing the dietary intake my doctor utilizes.  They dont use protein powders but utilize milk powder.  Apparently they have seen alot o...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
nurse input -  In addition to having surgery in less than a month I am also progressing in nursing school.  Due to health issues i withdrew from clinicals as I had bp fluctuations and went from ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Emotional Meltdowns -  Curious if any of men on this forum have faced emotional meltdowns after surgery.  I do the usual cruise through the main forum and there are frequent emotional rollercoaster disc...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Approval -  Finally got all the right paperwork done and dieting documented and with a good surgical and support team and got notified today of approval.  The surgery coordinator is supposed ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Foamies and other Questions -  What are foamies What is meant by a fart and why should i never trust one? Why do people put thier life and health in the hands of trained specialists and then paste 50 lab ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Surgeon Meeting - Met with surgeon today.  It went well,  Rny is the direction we are going in part diabetes and some other issues.  I felt comfortable with out decision after we discussed it for an...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Hind Site -  this question has been asked but I have not seen it here.  For you guys that consider yourself long tern wls recipients.  What has been your pros and cons ( things you like, side ...

Davo posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
No shakin required -  In speaking with surgeon and nutritionist at first meeting I was surprised to hear they do not reccommend a lot of protein drinks.  It is their experience that drinking your meals...
About Me
WI
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51.5
BMI
RNY
Surgery
03/12/2012
Surgery Date
Surgeon
Jan 15, 2007
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