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Siggi's Islandic Yogurt? - Has anyone had Siggi's Islandic Yogurt?  Our local whole foods is having a buy one get one special on it and I'd like to know how it is. Looks like it has 100 cals, 11 carbs (9 ...

Beef, post surgery - So, I'm trying to figure out what I can and can't eat post RNY. I know that many have trouble digesting beef - especially early on, but is beef a viable option?  I know fatty cu...

Fruit leathers? - So, I've been exploring foods and found fruit leathers at Trader Joe's.  I think they are a good thing for me to have on hand - especially as a filling snack.  But I'd like to see ...

Dealing with the unsupportives - So, finally got the surgery date (unofficial, but close enough) and trying to get everything on track.  The plan has always been to have my mom come stay with me for a week while...

Finally... a date! - Like I said in the subject - finally I have a tentative date for surgery - exactly 2 MONTHS from today! the surgeon's office is going to send in my approval next week, but all l...

Sick again! - Seems like I'm always getting sick, and it's annoying the heck out of me. The last three days I've been down with some wierd cold/flu/sore throat hybrid.  I went to the CVS ...

Chewables at Trader Joe's - Hey all.  During my psych(o) consult, the psychologist suggested that I start my vitamin regime now.  Now, I've really been struggling with all the money involved in this process (...

Rough Week! - I've had a rough week.  I spent 3 days in the hospital last week becacuse I had a migraine that I couldn't beat.  Usually, I can treat them at home with all my medications, and...

Obesity and Migraines? - As I've gained weight since high school/college, I've also increasingly had migraines. My migraines are so bad that I end up in the ER a couple of times a year for serious IV's....

Cardinal RNY Rule #1: No drinking with meals... ug - I know the RNY Rule #1 that you aren't supposed to drink with meals.  Pre-surgery I'm a huge drinker with meals (usually water, etc - no alochol!).  My question is how do you b...

The worst part about getting "fat" - So I have to share.  The absolute worst thing about me feeling seriously fat is that I can't wear my beloved high-high heels.  I regularily wore 3-4" heels every day at work, b...

Gift from the Gods - Syntax Nectar! - I've been seriously struggling with the protein drinks.  I haven't found a single one I can stomach - they all taste so bad. But I got a sample pax of Syntax Nectar and I will s...

Regrets? - Does anyone have any regrets? I'm nearly 85% sure I want to go the route of surgery - but that remaining sticking points are the follows: 1.  Do I really need it, could I los...

Stomach Upset following pre-surgery Endoscopy - Did anyone have stomach upset/pain following their pre-surgery endoscopy?  I got mine last Thursday and now 5 days later my stomach is still giving me fits.  Nothing seriously seve...

Pre-Planning - I'm tentatively scheduling my surgery in August of 2012 (5 months away) due to work committments AND finding someone to stay with me for an extended period of time.  ** Sometimes i...

I'm new! Just starting to explore my options. - Hi everyone.  First off, I'm a 31 year old female in the Washington DC area.  As a kid, I was always very active (played two sports) but was never one of the "thin" people.  As I'v...