HeatherLynn
HeatherLynn posted a comment 11 years, 11 months ago
Nice to "meet" you Jim. Yes, I went to Dr. Stewart too. I am only 5...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Lightheaded, dizzy, knees-buckled... - My husband was in the shower a few minutes ago and called out that he felt weird and was light-headed, and asked me to grab his glucometer. A few second later, his knees bucked an...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Newbie food questions... - Almost everything I try disappoints me...or gags me, or comes back up.
Protein shakes? I can choke one down, but it's difficult. I'd rather get it through food. Tried a cake sh...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Explain to me "double protein" - In our "class" prior to surgery, they told us that taking in over 30 grams of protein at once was wasting it, because we could only absorb 30 grams at a time.
I see a lot of p...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Nutella...how do you use it, or do you? - I am a Nutella freak. Love the stuff. I'm craving it, but don't want to add too many carbs. Any ideas on how to utilize it?
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Here I sit 12 days out... - I am proud to report that the absolute misery seems to have taken a hike. I have done as advised and just concentrated on fluids and movement. I have *not* been focusing on my pro...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Regret ? Question for vets - I am having massive "buyers remorse". My hubby, not a bit. He is concerned I feel this way and really bothers him. He's worried that I'm always going to feel like I made a mistake...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Our post surgery update - Well, here I am post surgery day 7. I am absolutely miserable. It almost seems like I am getting worse, not better (in many ways). My nausea is pretty consistant and the thought of...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Can I have an angel? - Was told I should ask. :) Thank You
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Extreme fear setting in - I have had a hysterectomy and before it I got scared, but not that bad. I recently had a resection of my colon, and before it I had some fears about my mortality and considered ca...
HeatherLynn posted a comment 12 years, 4 months ago
I'm so worried about this too! I do a lot of retail therapy and MUST...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
5 days out, and still so overwhelmed - I have spent the days since finding this forum doing more research than I ever though possible. Well, I should say I have spent my spare time doing this research. I am so happy I h...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Do you use an app to track your intake? - I am mostly concerned with tracking my protien intake and vitamins. Is there such an app for your smart phone?
(Sorry if I am asking too many questions and creating too many t...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Hair loss? - Alright, shoot straight with me folks. I know hair loss *can* happen, but I was told by my friend who is a WLS vet that I should lose the "can happen" & accept that it WILL happen....
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Pre-op done, and a diet "concern" - Alright, we went for our pre-op appointment Tuesday. We also had our first dietary teaching class.
First off, he said my common channel will be 125 and my husbands will be 75-...
HeatherLynn added a goal 12 years, 4 months ago
To be happy to see myself in pictures
HeatherLynn added a goal 12 years, 4 months ago
3. Decrease my dependancy on medicines for health problems.
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
New here, DS scheduled, guess I'm a "lightwei - I posted on the DS forums and was told about this board, so I thought I would say hello. My BMI is 37.4. My husband and I are doing the surgery on the same day, back to back. His...
HeatherLynn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Hello all, I am new here - Hi everyone. I am new here, and happy to have found this place. My husband and I are both scheduled to have the DS on November 14th. Yes, we are doing it together. FIgured we could...