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Dang! Found another food I can't eat. - I've been pretty lucky so far, having only found a few foods (eggs and certain protein shakes, then there was the cashew episode which we won't talk about).  Tried some green beans...

Mango Protein Sorbet! - I have a new favorite protein treat to whip up in the ice cream maker: 1 1/2 cups mango chunks (I used a whole bag of Kroger brand frozen) 1/3 cup SF mango syrup (I used Monin ...

Standing up for myself! - We are having a goodie day today at work (I brought SF cake), and someone had the bright idea to move the goodie table to the empty workstation next to mine.  I asked them to move ...

Vacationing with non-WLS eaters sucks! - I am cooped up in rainy weather with 7 people (Mom, husband, sister, brother, sis-in-law and 2 nephews) who are vacationing they way I used to (with unhealthy food and constant gra...

Latter-Day Saints out there - fasting? - So, I am four months out and wondering if I can fast.  I haven't tried it yet, but this Sunday will be Fast Sunday, and I was wondering if anyone else who is LDS fasts, or if we ar...

New favorite protein shake! - I added Torani SF caramel syrup and cinnamon to my chocolate protein shake.  Yummy!  I had done caramel before, but never with cinnamon.

Frozen Greek Yogurt? - Anyone ever make frozen Greek yogurt?  I was thinking about buying an ice cream maker, but not if I can't make anything in it that I can eat.  ' Frozen goodies just sound so goo...

Hot-Cold-Hot-Cold WUWT? - Okay, I have been enjoying not being hot all the time since my surgery (I know some of you are freezing, but I was burning up before, so cooler was a relief).  Now for the past cou...

How do I make a protein shake without all that AIR - I have a problem.  When I make a protein shake and add anything solid to it - ice cubes, fruit - it gets super-foamy when I blend it.  And then I can't drink it until the foam goes...

I'm addicted! - I discovered mixing cream cheese and Greek yogurt, and I have been eating that stuff every day!  Someone mentioned it on this board, referencing www. bariatricfoodie.com, and I wen...

My husband in considering RNY - Hi, Gents!  Sorry to crash your board, but I am looking for advice for my husband.  I had RNY in January, and now he is thinking about doing it.  I think it would be an excellent c...

2 NSV's yesterday! - My blood pressure has gotten low enough that the doc took me off my medication yesterday!  And when I got home and started cooking dinner, I put on my apron (I'm a very messy cook,...

Thai Peanut Chicken - recipe! - So, I've been craving Thai food, and I just bought my first jar of PB2.  Serendipity!  Normally, I am not a measurer, but I wanted to be able to share the recipe, so here it is: ...

What is your favorite protein shake? - I have been using Syntrax (Nectar) Chocolate Truffle, and I like it, but I am willing to try others.  I am even willing to branch out into other flavors - shocking, I know.  I want...

Therapist referral? - Anyone know a good therapist in the Seattle/Tacoma area that specializes in food and weight issues?  I am going to ask my surgeon's office as well, but thought I would try you guys...

Anti-depressant not agreeing with me - I have been taking Wellbutrin (bupropion) for a while, and after my surgery 2 weeks ago, the doc gave me the non-time-release kind so I could crush it.  Problem is, it makes me fee...