healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 1 month ago
Does anyone have any experience complying with the low Fodmap diet while also complying with the necessary diet required for post RNY life. I have IBS and am 10 months out from WLS. My new GI doc wants me to try the low Fodmap diet (lifestyle, etc), but

healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

i have a craving for some tuna noodle casserole, but need some  help reworking the recipe to make it more WLS friendly.  I figure the tuna is fine as is.  The problem is the noodles and the sauce.  I'm thinking about substituting very thinly sliced yel


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

My friend and main supporter for my surgery is ruining herself!!!!! First off let me say I'm fully aware the only person's behavior I can control is my own, but I'm so frustrated I could scream.

My friend Amanda got the RNY procedure in Novemb


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

I have been saving up my NSVs for a while.  I know I should be posting them, but I worry about jinxing myself (side effect of being heavy for so long I guess).  So stand back .... here comes the Brag Train 😉.

 1. I went from a size 22 t


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

i started this journey at 252.5 with BMI of 41.2.  I'm now 183 with a BMI of 31.4.   Just a few more lbs and I'll be overweight, not obese and especially not morbidly obese!  😀😀😀👍🏻🎀🎈🎉€


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Never thought I would say these words, but I am craving a salad big time right now.  Doesn't even have to be anything fancy.  Little lettuce, sprinkle of cheese, carrots, peas, etc.  I tried to eat a small piece of lettuce with some grilled chicken two


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Lately, after I eat I get really nauseous.  I can't eat as much as I could even a week ago.  Before my RNY, if I got sick to my stomach, I would sip on ginger ale or sprite and it helped my stomach to settle.  Those are obviously out and Pepto is out b


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

So lap RNY last Friday went well.  I don't remember a lot of my time in the hospital, but that's okay.  Thank you dilaudid!  Right now I'm mostly just really sore, but have occasional pain stabs as I discover my stretching/reaching limits.  My husband


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 8 years, 12 months ago

Yay!!!!!   I completed the 10 day shake from he ll and the one day of mag citrate and due to report to the hospital tomorrow at 0630 to get my laparoscopic RNY.  I started this journey at 252.4 and am now 215.6.    Excited, but nervous.  To keep myself


healthy2be posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

Yay!!!!  I got my insurance approval in the mail, I called my surgeon's office and got a surgical date!!  May 4 is the day I've been waiting for.  I could have scheduled earlier, but my sister is getting married April 19th in Mississippi (I live in PA)

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RNY
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05/04/2015
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Jan 27, 2015
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