jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Happy Birthday To Me - Not only is it my birthday, I get to move on to mushies today!!! So, the question is, do I blend up some Indian chicken and sauce, or refried beans, salsa, cheese.  Yummm, I though...

jennkitt wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
1.5 Weeks Post-op... - ....and I am feeling great!  I am sipping, and eating small amounts of full liquid foods, pureed soups, cream of wheat, etc.  I am ready to advance!  Egg/chicken/tuna salad has NEV...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
RR Tuna steak meatballs.... - Rachel Ray just had an episode with Puttanesca with Tuna Polpette and Penne http://www.rachaelray.com/recipe.php?recipe_id=2665 It looked soooo yummy!  I never thought about t...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Did you track foods in the beginning? - I am 1 week out today, and have not been tracking.... I know I am getting my protein in, I make 3 scoop protein shakes that give me 70 grams of protein that I sip on throughout th...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
A yummy find! - I am currently 5 days post-op and IN LOVE with trim creations chocolate fudge bars from my schwann's delivery guy!  They are 50 calories, 0 fat, and 3 protein, at 2 ozs, they sit i...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Home and Sleeved - Some thoughts: 1) I hurt more than I thought I would 2) I used to wonder how people couldn't just drink some liquid... now I know.  Each sip is followed by a painful hiccup/burp,...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Post op day #2 - Just wanted to let everyone know I survived surgery yesterday! Surg said everything went perfect, only took 45 minutes. Lots of gas pain in the shoulders/chest, yuck! Lots of si...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow is the day.... -   Tomorrow is finally my day!  I have been cool as a cucumber for months, but dropping off my kids (5 and 2.5) was REALLY hard, that's when the "should I say goodbye?" thoughts sta...

jennkitt wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
Pre-op Diet - No more hoop jumping!  Yeah!  Earlier this week I found out insurance approved the sleeve, I had to call and was told by the insurance company that they never received the paperwor...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
No more hoop jumping! - No more jumping through hoops for me!  I had my last visits today, exam with the PA, education with the RN, blood draw, etc.  The anaestesia team didn't even want to see me, they s...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow starts pre-op diet ! - The past week I have been dabbling with the pre-op diet, completely cut out caffeine (ugh), followed it solidly for 4 days, and over the weekend have had some of my favorite meals,...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 12 years, 12 months ago
Tomorrow starts pre-op diet ! - Tomorrow starts my 3 week pre-op diet (self-inflicted)!  I have a busy school week and will be on the go, so thought, "what the hell", let's do this for 3 weeks instead of 2.  On t...

jennkitt wrote a blog post 12 years, 12 months ago
The Date is confirmed - So April 25th is mine, confirmed and held, yeah!!!  Insurance is pending, hoping to hear back next week.  Lots of hoop jumping these last 2 weeks, but in the end it will be worth i...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Starting Preop diet early?? - I can't decide if I want to start my pre-op diet early.... I am supposed to start 4/11, but am thinking about starting this Monday, just so I can feel like I am doing something,...

jennkitt posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Green Goo - A yummy fruity dessert! Protein pudding: 2 scoops unflavored unjury 2 cups skim milk 1 package sf/ff pistaccio pudding   Blended and in fridge until set Stir in:  1/2...

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In the beginning.... - Well, I have never blogged before, but I have heard that it can be therapeutic, so I'll give it a try. My name is Jenn, I am 33.  I am married with 2 young children.  I am a nur...

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