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Mini-Goal Reached: Under 300!!! - Well, I had set a goal of getting under 300 lbs by yesterday (Sunday), but was away in PA all weekend and didn't have the chance to weigh myself.  This morning I got on the scale a...

Going To My First Support Group Meeting Wednesday - To be honest, I wasn't really planning on going to any support group meetings, but at my one month post-op visit, my NUT asked me to attend the meeting that she runs.  She said tha...

I Think I'm Getting My Virginity Back!! - After all, since RNY has graced me with near-puberty amounts of acne on my face, the least it could do is return my virginity as well.  :)

Week Six (my first blog post) - Well, I made it to week six, and except for some complications due to constipation, I've had a pretty uneventful time with my WLS.  Yes, I'm burping more, and yes, my pouch is one ...

Long Weekend in NYC -  Since my wife and I have no kids this weekend, and had no plans for the 4th, we decided to spend the weekend in NYC.  We'll be staying in the theatre district and are going to see...

Why does the ASMBS recommend rx D2? -  If everything I've read here is right, then this is worthless, and yet when I go to the ASMBS guidelines, it clearly states prescription D2 50,000 IU for vitamin D deficiencies.  ...

I'm Extra burpy today !! -  I knew going into the surgery that there is usually more gas, and that I'd be burping more (among other things), but today, I'm going nuts.  The burps are long, loud, and sustaine...

Colace = Wonder Drug! -  I can't believe that I didn't find Colace 25 years ago.  It would have saved me years of suffering, as it has made things so much better for me.  Thank you to all the vets who con...

Great Start To The Soft Food Phase! - Well, I started my soft food phase today (goodbye pureed foods) and I have to say it's been great so far.  I had been on liquids for so long (2 week pre-op liquid diet, plus clear ...