jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
For Cpap users (I'm a newbie with a question) - Hi Everyone! I just recently got diagnosed with sleep apnea.  Yesterday I received my machine.  I'm running into a problem though my ears kept popping while on the machine.  Now I...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
For Cpap users (I'm a newbie with a question) - Hi Everyone! I just recently got diagnosed with sleep apnea.  Yesterday I received my machine.  I'm running into a problem though my ears kept popping while on the machine.  Now I...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Looking for Low Carb High Protein meals (pre-made - I'm still preop but I'm thinking ahead here.  My scedule tends to be hectic and I'm definitely not a cook.  In fact i hate cooking.  Most of the time my husband and I eat premade m...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Looking for Low Carb High Protein meal (pre-made) - I'm still preop but I'm thinking ahead here.  My scedule tends to be hectic and I'm definitely not a cook.  In fact i hate cooking.  Most of the time my husband and I eat premade m...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Probiotics post surgery - I was just wondering is there anywhere that sells a good probiotic that's in liquid form since we can't take capsules post surgery. I have the best probiotics right now.  It's cal...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
For females only. - This is TMI so don't read if you get grossed out easily.  My surgery has been postponed to later November or December as I found out I have sleep apnea so I have to get used to a C...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
How do I change my surgery date? - My surgery has been postponed.  How do I change or delete the date on my profile????

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Endoscopy tomorrow - I'm so nervous but can't wait to get it over with.  I hope I get cleared so I don't have to do this test again.

jarabacoagirl posted a comment 11 years, 8 months ago
I agree I see it too. Congrats on your weightloss! You look good. ...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
For those of you that like Natural Protein - Anyone of you try "About Time" protein.  I hadn't heard of it til yesterday.  It's sweetned with Stevia just like Jay Robb and Now Sports.  I wonder if it tastes as good.   They ha...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
IBS - I am preop.  I get IBS with stress really bad.  (nothing to do with when or what I eat)  I was wondering anyone suffer IBS preop?  Did it get worse post op since the stomach is sma...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Lemonaid w/ no artificial sweetener, no sugar - If you do not like or are allegric to artificial sweetner.  Try this: Lemonade This recipe makes : 10 8-ounce servings 2 cups fresh squeezed lemon juice 8 cups wa...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Another preop diet question (liquid diet) - Okay I'm confused.  My preop diet isn't til October  (since surgery is tenative for Nov 5th) so I have time to figure this out.  But I noticed on the preop diet they have a lot of ...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Nutritionist preop class - Okay so I went to my first Nutrionist class yesterday.  Everything went well but I was surpized about one thing.  My nutritionist was recommending complex carbs and protein both.  ...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
How do I update my info? Not to tech savy. - How do I change my signature? How do I add the surgeon I choice? And How do I add the tenative surgery date?

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Opinions on Celebrex - On my surgeon consult the doctor said I'd have to go off Nsaids for 2 weeks prior to surgery and than a whole year after.  (I thought they had only said 6 weeks after at the info s...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Meeting surgeon tomorrow for the first time. Idea - So my appointment with the surgeon was supposed to be for June 26th.  But funny thing is I get a called to confirm my appointment for tomorrow.  :-)   Here when sceduling my appoin...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
NEED ADVICE: How to know if surgeon is experienced - The stats I had on this doctor I'm supposed to be meeting were off.  I found out this correct stats are this: The doctor has done a VSG 148 times.  Would you say that he's expiere...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
VSG surgery w/ Dr. Fernando Bonanni or Dr G. with - I'm interested in getting VSG in PA with a good VSG surgeon.  I would be interested in talking to anyone via phone that had their VSG done by DR Bonnani or Dr G at Abington hospita...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Looking for a experienced VSG surgeon in PA - First I was gonna go to Mexico.  But I don't think I'll be able to handle the travel home from Mexico since it's difficult to fly on a plane at my size and health problems during n...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Anyone recommend a excellent VSG surgeon in easter - I have been researching surgeon even in Mexico.    But I think that it would be difficult for me to travel after surgery.  I getting a loan to have surgery since i'm self pay.  I h...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Protein Shakes sweetned with Stevia - Any recommendations for protein shakes sweetned with Stevia?  I'm look for all natural no artifical flavors or sweetners.  I found one online called Jay Robb.  Anyone ever had it? ...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Dyhitration when cleaning - Okay so I do cleaning jobs PT in addition to my other job.  Yesterday I was doing a cleaning job and was noticing how much water I drink to stay hydrated while cleaning.  I sweat a...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Self pay and complications - I'm getting a loan and  I decided to have surgey local after lots of thought of having it in Mexico.  I think the Mexican doctors are great but I don't like the idea of having to t...

jarabacoagirl posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Self pay and complications - I'm getting a loan and  I decided to have surgey local after lots of thought of having it in Mexico.  I think the Mexican doctors are great but I don't like the idea of having to t...
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