Jamie J.

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6 months out - 80lbs down -  It has been 6 months since I changed my life.  I have lost 80lbs and gained so much! I have confidence, energy, clothing from any store, and so much more!!!   Here are some p...

1st post op- 11 days out -  Woo hoo!!!!!!!!    Just got weighed in.   21 lbs lost!    How awesome is that!!!!!

What is your best tips for getting protein in at d -  I am easily getting my liquids in, but I just can't even get close to protein.  I am on full liquids.  I will put a scoop  of unflavored in my soup at lunch, but that's only 1/4 c...

Lost my head hunger virginity today -  Today is my first day of head hunger.  I'm starving! But, I am sure I probably am not. Last night I dreamt that I was shoving chocolate cookies in my mouth, then realized I just h...

Holy Cow! Eating is so boring! It's a chore -  I never thought I would be saying this, and perhaps it is just becasue I am 3 days out, but eating and drinking is a chore.   No more mindless eating.  It is harder than I anticip...

Day 3. Now I have vomitting. -  Any suggestions?

I'm on the bench! -  Woo hoo!   Feeling good! Welcome to the rest Of my life!!!!

Tomorrow is the day! - Can't wait!  I am nervous about dehydration and nasua, but am so excited to start this journey!     Anxious woo hoo!

What do I eat in the middle of the ocean 4 weeks p -  My surgery is March 15, and I am going on a cruise April 11.   What should I eat at dinner?  A friend suggested I should see if they have bariatric meals (?).  I was thinking I sh...

Good Bye Starbucks and Coke! - Today is my last day ever of a Venti White Mocha.  Fat Jamie starts every morning off with a Venti White Mocha, and loved all 500 calories.   Fat Jamie also would follow that up wi...

pcos and wls -  My Sleeve Doc told me that PCOS and Obesity is a symptom of each other and that PCOS goes away with weight loss.  Have you found that to be the same?

Pre-Op diet, 1 day or two weeks - I see many of you talk about doing a 2 week pre op liquid diet.  My dr. just has me on a 1 day pre op liquid diet.   Does anyone know why you were recommended to do the 2 week? ...

Has anyone had Dr. Pleatman as your surgeon? - If so, what are your experiences?  BTW, I am fine with his bedside manner.  My surgery is scheduled for March 15 (beware the ides of march!).  :)

Any way to minimize loose skin? -  As I am a little less than 1 mo out to surgery date, is there  any way to minimize the the amt of loose skin? Should I build some muscle mass or start lotioning?    Any ideas!

is my surgery date too soon? -  I am scheduled for vsg on March 15.   I earned a cruise through work that is April 11.  I am not concerned about not being able to stuff my face, but am concerned about how I will...