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Always been curious about this board... - I usually head straight for the DS board.  I thought the BPD by itself was no longer done.  Are they still doing this, or is it really BPD/DS?

Protein Intake - conflicting information, need cla - Question on protein intake - At the very beginning,after my DS in 2009, I got the number 90-100g of protein intake daily.  To me this would make sense in terms of intake, since ...

First Fissure!!!!! - Now I know what a fissure is!    I hope this heals quickly, because potty time is no joke! YOWWWWWWW!!!!!

I have not reached my goal by what the scale says, not because of...

Am I the only one who thinks WLS was a waste? -   OK, I'm single...and not by choice.  With my DS I lost 245 pounds, and I look HOT and feel fantastic. So...where are all the eligible middle aged men who were supp...

X-POST -St. Vincent DSers esp. newbies: Beware edu - I went down for my surgeon visit May 13th, and after coming home and going over my labs, I e-mailed one of the NUTS with a question. She replied, and sent me the "new"...

X-POST -St. Vincent DSers esp. newbies: Beware edu - I went down for my surgeon visit May 13th, and after coming home and going over my labs, I e-mailed one of the NUTS with a question. She replied, and sent me the "new"...

St. Vincent DSers esp. newbies: Beware education p - I went down for my surgeon visit May 13th, and after coming home and going over my labs, I e-mailed one of the NUTS with a question. She replied, and sent me the "new" DS pa...

You know which foods have the most grams of protein...by heart.

It's endo time!!!! - While some may be ROFL  at my this post, as I said in another, I am very, very afraid. My PCP today referred me to an endocrinologist, to try to get to the bottom of my bad ...

Saw Hemo today regarding deficiencies.... - My surgeon appointment is next Monday, my PCP tomorrow, but I saw my hemo today with labs in hand.  I asked specifically for calcium infusions, since that has been my issue ...

Governor Christie is a better candidate for the Duodenal Switch. ...

Calcium crisis! PTH Intact =142 H-E-L-P!!!!! - From about a year out, I have been having a very hard time with calcium absorption. My latest labs are back, with PTH Intact at 142.  Highest normal of lab's reference range...

-itol (sugar alcohols) phobia for DSer's? Why? - I thought reactions from sugar alcohols (-itols), were only something RNY's had to be careful of.  I know that the -itols can cause diarrhea.  Is this the cautionary note for DS...

Splenda users, listen up! Cost cutting informatio - If you have a Big Lots store in your area, you may be able to get Equal sucralose (same as Splenda) in a 9.7oz canister for $4.00. They have also had pouches of Nuvella (another...

X Post Vent: My Apt. is totally trashed! - I have been so busy "eldersitting" that I haven't even had time to clean my own place!  Not as bad as on "Hoarders"..you can at least see that someone lives here and t...

X post- Vent: My Apt. is totally trashed! - I have been so busy "eldersitting" that I haven't even had dime to clean my own place!  Not as bad as on "Hoarders"..you can at least see that someone lives here and there's...

I don't think it's silly at all. I've been called a manatee before. ...

First flight without a seat belt extender...and on - I will be flying to Houston in May for my goddaughters graduation.  It will be my first time on a plane since surgery, in one seat ( i used to have to buy two), with no seat...

Seven pounds up....YIKES!!!!! - WTH???  Seven pound regain!!!!!  Not eating any differently.  Back to immediate pre-op diet for me....four shakes a day.

Most times, when you eat too fast, it will come back up on...

OT - New Pope....what if????? - What if the new Pope was black?  I'm sure strokes would be at an all-time high worldwide! 

I had a month's worth of iron infusions this past summer, but I...

Get ready to be amazed! The pounds will literally melt off! For me...

Ticker Help, Please - I somehow obliterated my ticker from my signature, and I can't get it back in there.  I need a ticker coach!