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What's your favorite mushie food? -  I'm about to go pick up a few things for my mushies and I am just wondering what your favorite mushies foods are.   I could use any and all suggestions, so looking forward to m...

I am 1 week out and craving food... anyone else ha -  I'm a week out, drinking my liquids and trying hard to get all my protein in each day. Still having trouble with protein because the sweetness of everything is really getting to m...

Sleeved Wednesday morning, home but feeling like c -  Came home from the hospital this afternoon, but feeling very crappy.  My incisions are sore and my stomach hurts with constant gas pain. I walked and walked and walked while I was...

Got my surgery date!!! -  My insurance info was sent over Friday morning and this afternoon I got a call from my surgeons office saying I was approved!!!  I am so excited I want to jump up and down :D   ...

Career changes after sleeve? -  Hi all, I've been thinking a lot about what I'm going to do about work after I have my sleeve.  Right now I drive 1-1.5hr each way to work and it's a desk job so I sit for 8 hrs o...

Anyone else on Sparkpeople? - I know a lot of people on here use myfitnesspal, but I'm a die hard sparkpeople fan.  Is anyone else on there?  My sn is the same as on here, looking for people to connect with...

Found out I'm even more unhealthy than I thought - I'm still pre-op, about a month until all my info goes over to insurance for approval.  I had a visit with my primary care doctor last night to go over a sleep study and some xrays...

Free Protien Sample - Hello Everyone!  In an attempt to get a few free protien samples stocked up before my surgery (which will be sometime next month hopefully) I came across this free sample from BiPr...

Fabulous Food Review - Okay so I'm still pre-op so I don't know if this is something post-ops will like or not, but I'm hoping it is because it is delicious! I don't usually like fish at all.  I...

Had my Psych. Eval. last night, found out I'm a bi - It may be odd, but I never realized that I was a binge eater.  I knew that I often eat even when I'm full, eat in secret, hide food in my purse, eat large quantities of food at one...

Has anyone ever tried to gain weight to meet Ins r - I posted this in the Insurance forum, but thought I'd ask here too... I am in a tight spot right now.  My insurance company requires a BMI of 50 to be considered for the VSG and...

Anyone ever gain weight to get covered by insuranc - I am in a tight spot right now.  My insurance company requires a BMI of 50 to be considered for the VSG and that is the only surgery I am comfortable with getting.  As of right now...

Restart on 6mo diet, and bad news from the Surgeon - I had my first surgeon's appointment the other day and I found out I have to have a BMI of 50 or higher to be covered for a sleeve.  Right now i have a BMI of 47 and with the 6 mon...

Found out insurance may not cover sleeve - I had my first surgeon's appointment the other day and I found out I have to have a BMI of 50 or higher to be covered for a sleeve.  Right now i have a BMI of 47 and with the 6 mon...

It's days like this that remind me why I need this - I just went to an information session last night on one of the bariatric programs in my area (Maryland, GBMC) and I definitely feel better about my decision to pursue WLS.  I knew ...

Thanks for the comments ladies! Smilinmomof3, that is my...