keepitoff91
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keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
So much happened today, some good, some not so goo - I am three months out and halfway to goal! Yay! I did not do my weekly weigh in today, will do tomorrow.
Good: I am a huge bargain shopper! 2 years ago I bought two pairs ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Insurance troubles. Was approved, now they are no - I just got my second EOB from my insurance company denying payment for surgery. 26K+
The first time, I called my insurance and they explained that the day of surgery someone wa...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
sooo, I have an ouchy, grouchy, pouchy. - Trying to decide if it is just one of those things, or could I be developing a stricture.
Slider foods are fine.
"Denser" proteins, one or two bites and I get that "stuck" ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Flying Blind with no nutritionist. Getting bored - I am posting, not really for advice, more of a gripe. I know I can visit several sites to get ideas for recipes, but I am confused.
My surgeon does not have a nutritionist on s...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
2 months out, just got back from short vacation, b - But I forgive myself!
We met up with family at a rustic lodge type place in Ohio. It was in the middle of NOWHERE, and only had one restaurant so I was proactive and came very...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
8 weeks out tomorrow, used the food tracker and wa - I have been meaning to track my food intake all along, but haven't done it yet. I have been busy and my weight loss has been fine, so I admit, I have been slacking. So, I plugged...
keepitoff91 posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
TAKE A PICTURE!!! You'll have something to compare it to down...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Success with a couple protein bars! - I gave up protein shakes, except for no carb protein water, because of gas issues. Once I stopped them, no problems. I wanted to try a few kinds of protein bars, so I could have ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Need advice. Have to talk to Dr. about pain contr - So, I have quickly become aware of the fact that I minimized my need for NSAIDS after surgery. I have had a headache for a full week that sure would feel better with an excedrin. ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
No too sure what is causing all this gas - So, last Sunday I woke up with a wicked head ache and throughout the day started to feel very nauseous. I think I had a touch of a bug because I felt that way most of last week. ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
You know you hate your protein drink when... - You shudder after every swallow and it gives you the dry heaves!!!
Time to go shopping!!! Blech.
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Feeling like crud... - So, since Sunday afternoon, I have had what I call a "sick" headache. I have also had zero appetite and feeling queasy. I don't have a fever, and haven't vomited, but I did have ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Going back to work today - Don't really want to. I like being home!!
Good news though. I put on a pair of pants I stopped wearing a few months before surgery because they were way too tight. Not only d...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Protein Bullet info? Curious? - Seems expensive, but is it okay in moderation?
http://www.bulletnutrition.com/medical/faq/
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Can someone help me "schedule" my vitami - So, here is what I need to get in:
Nexium
Prozac
2 chewable multi's (Doc said I could take them at the same time?)
4 500 mg calcium citrates (chewable)
1 sublingual b-12
1...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Unflavored does not equal flavorless... - Ugh. Got my shipment of unflavored protein and had unrealistic expectations. I figured I would use it to bump up my protein in yogurt, water, etc. Well, my afternoon yogurt tast...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Soy Crisps, what do you think? - Serving Size 19 crisps
120 calories 25 from fat
3g Fat
15 Carbs
2 Fiber
2 Sugar
7g Protein
Should I feel guilty? I bought them in ranch flavor and have them along with s...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
OMG! Need a new scale! - I typically do not weigh myself every day, but when I got up this morning I felt a little lighter so I thought, "let"s see!". So I hopped on the scale and it was 7.5 pound HIGHER ...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Three and a half weeks out and... - I can fit into my pre-surgery clothes. For a few months there, I was REALLY stuffing myself in. I just couldn't see the point in sizing up, knowing surgery was a month or two awa...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Cleared out the bedroom at 2:30am - My 5 year old climbed into bed with my husband and I at about 2:00am and was being a bed hog and sleeping fitfully. So, he woke me up and I passed gas. About 20 seconds later, my...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Three weeks out, and another lesson learned... - Last night I made a piece of fish for dinner. After taking my first bite, I realized it was very dense and my instincts told me this could end bad. So, being a compulsive overeat...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Hospital called to do a 2 week "check in" - So I get a call from my hospital today to see how I am doing, or rather to "see how fabulous you are feeling now that you are two weeks out". I am not feeling fabulous. I am stil...
keepitoff91 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Two weeks out today and I think I dumped... - I had a nap today, still having some abdominal pain and after the treadmill and shower, I took some pain meds and zonked out.
So, I woke up and decided to have some blended soup...
