jpm posted a discussion topic 8 years, 12 months ago

Yesterday was 1 year from my surgery.  I am down 140 pounds and  50 more to go to hit my first OMG goal.  After that I will see how I feel, and look and decide from there how much more I want to lose.  I have been a big gal my whole life and I'm 6 foot


jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Yahoo!! 4 days shy of 6 months and I hit the 100 l - Hi all I didn't think it was possible at the beginning of this journey that I would lose 100 by 6 months..At 5 months I was almost there and then bam a stall for almost 3 weeks.  ...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
90 lbs lost just short of 5 months...100 lbs in 6 - Sunday the 21st will be 5 months from my surgery.  I stepped on the scale this morning and I am down 90 lbs!! It doesn't seem real...100 lb soon to follow :)  At my preop appt befo...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
TIred/No energy 4 months out - I am just passed 4 month mark - down 80 pounds and the last couple of weeks I go through bouts of tiredness. It hits around 11 am, then again around 2 or 3 in the afternoon.  It ha...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Lunch Ideas Please - I'm just over 3 months out..I'm on solids and have been for awhile.  I am struggling with lunch.  I pack my lunch each day, but I am getting really tired of string cheese and deli ...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
United HealthCare Military - Tricare Prime - My st - I just wanted to let others know of my experience with Tricare Prime and paying for my RNY.  When I was researching I read some hopeless comments so I wanted to let others know my ...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
3 months post op progress - I just hit my 3 month post surgery mark yesterday.  I am down 64 pounds with atleast  130 to 140 to go.  Over all everything is going well.  I had my blood work done 3 weeks ago..a...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
When did you lose the first 50 and then 100 pounds - I was just wondering when did you hit the 50 pounds lost  & 100 pound lost mark post surgery weight?  I know everyone loses at different rates I was just trying to see kind of what...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
2 month Post Op Progress Update - Saturday was 2 months since surgery.  I'm down 45 pounds since surgery!!  I have been on solid foods since about 3/4 weeks out.  Doing well and hitting the vitamins each day and no...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
At 2 month mark how much had you lost? - Hey Everyone~I was wondering at the 2 month mark how much had you lost.  Just from surgery date to the 2 month mark.  Please do not include pre-surgery lost. Thanks Jaq

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Day 6 still feel like crap. - I had surgery Monday. Came home Wed. I had bm today. Im getting in my 64 oz fluids and  vitmins. Protein is slow. I feel like crap...I still hurt  on left side...nauseated off and ...

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Best apps to track daily intake. - Which apps do you use to help keep track of yout daily intake?

jpm posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
Had surgery monday..whats normal - I had surgery monday came home yesterday.  Im still really sore on my left side and at belly button.  I burb off and on that hurts and I pass gas..which feels better. I have 4 of m...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
morning after surgery - I had my surgery yesterday morning.  All went well lots of left side pain and upper shoulder pain, but moving help..oh and burping just sucks. Looking forward to my sips of water. ...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Tomorrow is the Big Day ..It's surgery day!! - I can't believe tomorrow is my surgery day.  THe last few days I have had every emotion under the sun..lots of tears, scared, excited and nervous.  Heres to being on the loser benc...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
2 weeks preop- QUestion on GAS!! - OK my questions is GAS and not the kind from the when they blow you up in surgery but the other end gas: )  Do you have it all the time???  Is it controlable? IF so what helps?  Do...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
50+ BMI RNY patients? - I was wondering how others with a high BMI (50+) are doing with the RNY.  Any advice?  Any challenges?  How was post op right after surgery?  Thank You Jaq

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
18 days to surgery date - I can't believe my surgery date is in less than 3 weeks!! I have tons of appts starting next week..I'm excited, I'm nervous, I'm scared.  I'm hopeful and anxious.  April 21st is ju...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
39 Days until Surgery! - I realized today that in 39 days I will be having surgery!! Holy cows it's just right around the corner..I started this process in October of 2012 - first seminar, Nov. 2012 lapban...

jpm posted a comment 10 years, 1 month ago
Congrats..My surgery is April 21st and I loved that you wrote in...

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Any Dr. Christia Oakley patients out there? - I was wondering if there are any RNY'ers that had or is having Dr. Christian Oakley in Boise Idaho as thier surgeon?

jpm posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
WOW !Surgery date scheduled - - I'm new here, I have been lurking but now posting today.  I have all of my pre-op appts and my surgery date scheduled for my RNY  April 21st is less than 2 months away!!  It's star...

jpm posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
revision from band to rny..tricare prime secondary - I am starting the process of removing my band and having the rny. Aetna is my primary anf tricare prime is secondary. Aetna will not cover surgery at all..exclusion. so i am left...

jpm posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
New and best place to look for the RNY process - I have the lapband - and have struggled for 5 years with it..I am now going through the RNY consultation process.  Where can I look on here to find the best explaination of the pro...
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