dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Should I save exercise for later in case I cant ge - Should I save exercise for later in case I cant get to my goal weight with just my DS alone, "thats what I was going to do", I was going to save that extra punch for later in ca...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
5 weeks out. Lower back is starting to feel sore. - Im on Vitaladys start up pre packaged vitamans.  Ive had a kidney stone in the past, so I know what it feels like.  Im concerned because Im starting to feel some lower back disc...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
4 1/2 weeks out extremely tired all of the sudden? - Four and a half weeks out Im on Vitaladys plan.  Eating fish, salami, cream cheese, cheese, smoked hilshire farm sausage, a few other things.  It feels like I hit a wall.  The k...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
My hair doesnt get oily as fast as it used to...Go - Ever since I was a young girl Ive always had to wash my hair everyday, it always got greasy really quick.  Well for the past week Ive noticed my hair stays fluffier longer.  Its...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
2 1/2 weeks out. Is it to early for Vitaladys plan - Two and a half weeks out and I thought I should start trying to take my vitimans.  Im doing Vitaladys prepackaged three month plan to start.  I was all pumped up to start today....

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
Egg protien drink, is it as good as Whey protien i - Two weeks out of surgery, I am looking at the lable of the protien powder "egg protien", that I had gotten before I left for surgery. 25g protien, 3g carbs, and the one I di...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Afraid of starting vits and constipation from iron - With my first pregnancy my Dr. told me to take iron.  I was so constipated that I thought I would have to go to the hospital.  It was horrible and something i will never forget....

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
100 CC 130 alamentary limb is this a good combo? - I have 190 pounds to loose is this a good combo?  What do you vets think?    Really Im not sad, like this little fella implies, but I am shrugging my shoulders, wondering if my ...

dustycroy added a goal 10 years, 11 months ago
150 to 155

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Day 4 DS surgery with Dr. Aceves - Feeling better each day Im here in Mexicali.  Dr. Aceves, and Dr. Campos, and staff have been wonderful.  My experiance has been a good one.  Im not going to lye, the first coup...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Flying to Mexicali, on Monday to have my DS surger - I think I have scared myself to death over the last few weeks knowing it was getting closer to my DS surgery.  Ive even had to take Ativan a few times from getting my mind in a ...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
When should I start taking the gummy vitamins afte - When should I start taking the gummy vitamins after surgery?  ?  I would think the gummys would be easier.  Ive heard many on here talk about them.  How many a day should I take...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Mind games...Is this surgery REALLY going to work - Its amazing the way the mind can be at times.  Im definatly having a CRAZY day.  Surgery is in nine days. The countdown is on.  I must have to much time on my hands to over thin...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Protien Isolate? - Is protien isolate the onley type DS'rs are soposed to have?  Also right after surgery, I know we can be lactose intolerant, so does that mean we are soposed to make our protien...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Mexico DS. How expensive are my labs going to be - 99% going through with it..... payed the deposit, got the airline tickets, bought the three month regimine of vitamins from Vitalady, Dr. supports the idea, husband supports the...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Trouble private messaging???? Help! - I am able to type in the "subject" ok, but when I go down to the main message area I see a blinking cursur, but it wont let me type anything.....frustrating.  The message box is...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Question on drinking fluids after DS - I know that in the begining, after surgery, we will be sipping all the time, but will there ever be a time when we can take a regular drink like everyone else?   Or even if we g...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
What is the name exactly of the vitamin labs that - I still need to get my before surgery vitamin labs done.  I was curious if anyone knows what they are called?  Im going to mexicali for my DS surgery with Dr. Aceves, and I ...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
researching "WHATS YOUR DS BOUGIE SIZE"? - Surgery next month I would like to see if there are any "running trends" in what size Dr.s are using......THanks

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Is drinking with a straw ok post op DS surgery??? - Just wondering if using a straw after surgery with DS is ok???  I know they say with the RNY surgery you are really not soposed to...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Pre op blood lab work??????? Vits or no Vits? - Im getting ready to have my pre op blood work done, 'for a frame of reference, for my Post op DS surgery three month labs" Question is, I normaly take one multi vitamin, sho...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Could "BEANO" help DS"rs with gas?? - I just had this idea and was wondering what you all thought?  My brother, "non DS'r"  used to use this and it really helped him.

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
How many grams of protien a day should I be gettin -   Ok, Im three days into my three week pre op DS surgery diet....Excited!  yah!   Doing awesome, Ive already lost four pounds walking and doing what Im soposed to be doing, ...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
When is the right time to start taking your vitami - When is the right time to start taking your vitamins after surgery?  I know we have some stored in our bodies for reserve, but I also know how important it is to stay on top...

dustycroy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
What size bougie does Dr. Aceves use for his DS sl - Surgery next month, and starting to over think things a little and micro manage.  I have gerd already, and have heard that having a larger sleeve is better for that, but I h...
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