jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
What's Dr Cirangle's viewpoint on Nsaids for VSG? - I know that doctor's differs on this but I trust his opinion more since he has done so many VSGs.  Nsaids okay for VSG?  I'm really about to break on this because I'm in so much...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
NSAIDS If one must give in to taking them - I know some doctors say no NSAIDS but it seems like the doctors that say no NSAIDS do more RNY surgeries than sleeves.  My doctor said no NSAIDS but if I have to give in I can t...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
50 lbs down!!! - I finally made it to 50 lbs down from my surgery date. (and 72 down from my highest weight)  My surgery was on Dec 17 2012.    I'm 3.5 months post op.  Yay for surgery. 

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 1 month ago
I did something simular to this on my puree diet phase. Only I used...

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 1 month ago
Another excellent idea!

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 1 month ago
That sounds like a good way to spice up tuna without bread. Great...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Did I just dump? Or is it a panic attack? - I didn't think I was a dumper.  Well I just had one of those Atkins treats.  And about 3 minutes after I had it I started sweating like crazy and feeling jittery and my hear...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Did I just dump? Or is it a panic attack? - I didn't think I was a dumper.  Well I just had one of those Atkins treats.  And about 3 minutes after I had it I started sweating like crazy and feeling jittery and my heart ra...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Found a prepackaged item that fits our plan (Glute - One of my biggest challenges of losing weight is cooking.  I was in the grocery store last night and I found something that would work for our plan that doesn't have to be cooke...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
SELF PAY PATIENTS, ANYONE KNOW IF PART OF THE SURG - From what I read on Turbo Tax it says and qualifying health expenses after 7.5% of your adjusted gross income is a write off.  Another words you make 40K 3,000 could not be writ...

jarabacoagirl added a goal 11 years, 2 months ago
To be able to fly in an airplane without having to use the seatbelt extender

jarabacoagirl accomplished a goal 11 years, 2 months ago
to get below a BMI of 40

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
I was very close to your weight at my heighest too.

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Is it normal at 9 weeks post op to STILL be.... - Feeling like there's a bunch of air in your sleeve when you sip water or your shake. Every time I sip a few sips I burp.  Than I feel the water or shake moving around almost...

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
My old scale says 246. I realize it weighs light so I got a new scale...

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
Finally made it. Weighed in today Feb 11, 2013 at 248 lbs !! Yay.

jarabacoagirl accomplished a goal 11 years, 2 months ago
To get below 250 lbs

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Looking for things with Fiber I can easily fit tha - I've been having big time trouble with my bowels lately.  I'm trying to increase my fiber to 25 to 30 grams a day.  I'm trying to find something that I can take that will fit in...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
My flax muffin in a minute came out too dry. Any - Any tips to keep it from being so dry. I made a muffin in a minute last night There's are the ingredients I used: 1 packet  splenda (In general I will use stevia but...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter cups (HIGH PROTEIN, L - TO GOOD TO BE TRUE?  NO, it's true!!   Just had one of those new quest cravings. The one thing I miss from having surgery is chocolate and pb. Now the company that makes quest p...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Berries, Seeds and Nuts? - My surgeon's plan says I'm clear for unrestricted tomorrow.  6 weeks post op.  I know some where not clear for berries and nuts til furtherer out.  When are they safe?  I know t...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Nausea! Nausea! Nausea! - I'll be 6 weeks post op on Monday.  I'm supposed to be able to go on unrestricted foods on Monday.  I'm so not ready.  I have nausea everyday now especially early in the day til...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
NEW Atkins frozen dinners - Anyone try theses?  I just saw them advertised.  I could probably only eat a 1/4 of one right now but I thought for further out post op would be good.  Since it's low carb high ...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
1 step forward and now 2 Steps backwards - I'm almost 5 weeks post op.  Woke up this morning and had some dry heaving.  Hadn't even eaten anything.  I've been nauseated all day.  What's going on I should be getting bette...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
4 1/2 weeks out and 2 NSVs already - 1 is before surgery I couldn't walk 10 mins without my feet and ankles hurting.  Now I can walk 1 hour before they hurt.  (They do still hurt but I'm just saying it takes a lot ...
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