Geminidream posted a comment 6 months ago
Would it work to substitute almond flour for the oats? I'm trying hard...

Geminidream posted a comment 8 months, 1 week ago
Jury's still out on this. Mixed into cottage cheese it tasted just...

Geminidream uploaded a new photo 8 months, 1 week ago

Geminidream posted a comment 8 months, 1 week ago
The top was skin tight 3 months ago and I couldn't even get the...

Geminidream posted a discussion topic 8 months, 1 week ago

Many of us are well into our postoperative period and using ready shakes like Premiere One instead of powders. Since I've got so much regain to lose I'm trying to eat like a5 or 6 month newbie and protein powder works well now.

Somewhere on


Geminidream posted a discussion topic 8 months, 2 weeks ago

The last three weeks the scale has only inched downwards a little and I know not to be frustrated because my body has just lost 31 pounds in three months and it probably thinks it's in a famine. Knowing it and not being frustrated is a different thing


Geminidream wrote Post 4th of July 9 months, 1 week ago

The 4th was the 2nd holiday since starting the generic Contrave meds.  On Memorial Day I didn't feel great and didn't miss the usual family food traditions.  For Independence Day we didn't celebrat...


Geminidream posted a comment 10 months, 1 week ago
We can do this! I felt very alone too and it is so nice getting...

Geminidream posted a discussion topic 10 months, 1 week ago
It hasn't even been a full month being on Contrave and I'm trying to be really strict with food to get off to a good start. So far...no white starches such as bread, potato, noodles, etc. In past diet attempts with the 'Pound of Cure' plan it worked wel

Geminidream wrote Full dose Contrave this week. 10 months, 2 weeks ago

On Saturday it was time to follow dr's orders and step up to the full dose of Contrave which was 100 mg Naltrexone.  It comes with some whopper side effects that aren't supposed to last too long.  ...


Geminidream wrote Hello Again! 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Boy has it been a looooong time, OH!  Eons ago at Dr's support group the leader said in their practice they always worry about patients who never come back for yearly checkups.   I *was* a star pat...


Geminidream wrote a blog post 15 years, 4 months ago
Four Year Surgiversary - Wow...today has been four years since Dr. Rawlins gave me the second chance at weight loss surgery success.  In some ways it seems as though it has just been since yesterday and in...

Geminidream wrote a blog post 15 years, 11 months ago
Update - So I always used to hate it when OH members would get their surgery, post a lot and then disappear off the face of the earth it seemed.  And guess what?  It has been almost a year ...

Geminidream uploaded a photo 15 years, 11 months ago
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Spokane, WA
Location
24.6
BMI
Surgery
12/04/2006
Surgery Date
Mar 16, 2006
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