lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 7 years, 11 months ago

Help! I had my sleeve surgery October of 2012. I have gained 15 pounds recently and I just can't seem to shake them!! I would actually love to get to 145. I currently weigh 170. Every time I step on the scale the numbers keep going up. I walk on averag


lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 10 years, 2 months ago
Posting photos - Hi all, I need some help on posting pics on this site. Can't seem to figure it out. Thanks!!  

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
Help! I've fallen and can't get up!! - Ugh!! I've fallen off track of my eating plan! Doing horrible, eating stuff that I shouldn't be eating , lots of carbs and candy! I know better but can't seem to get my head aro...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Say what??? - So at work yesterday I had a lady ask me when I was going to have my baby??? Wthf?? I was feeling pretty great about myself considering I just hit a loss of 75 pounds and now we...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Is it my gallbladder?? - I have had excruciating "attacks" of pain right in the middle of my stomach!! I mean pain worse than my 3 c-sections and hysterectomy surgery!! It's a horrific pain! I am wonder...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Clothing - So my boss says to me the other day I should get some new clothes. I guess she is tired of seeing me walking around with my clothes hanging on me like a vagrant? I told her I wi...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
I'm official - Under 200 pounds!!! Yippee! Weighed in today at 199 . I'm down 63 pounds since surgery october 5th.

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Stuck - I'm stuck at a stall going into my 3rd week of it actually and it is driving me nuts. I upped my exercise in hopes it would  help but not a thing has happened. My calorie intake...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Exhaustion - I am so tired all the time. I work full time as a nurse. There are days I barely function. When I get home from work I could just fall into bed and sleep until time to get up and d...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Cookies - Everywhere I look at work I see cookies! Peanut blossoms, frosted sugar cookies, ginger, peanut butter, chocolate covered pretzels, buckeyes! It's endless! I can't take it, I want ...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
cashews are not my friend - So last nite I decided to eat a small hand full of cashews.I counted them out,ate them and within half an hour was having the worst stomach pain I had ever had!! i thought I was...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Dumb ass doctor! - So at work today the geriatric doc comes into the office where I work as a nurse and says to me.I havent seen you for a few months,where have you been? I say,I had weight loss s...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
clothing size - I am down 35 pounds since October 5th.I can figure it out but I still wear the same size clothes!!!! I thought that when I lost that much I would go down in sizes also but I gue...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
2 weeks post-op - I am 2 weeks post-op soon to be starting my soft food stage of my diet.I am down 22 pounds already!! I am  trying to walk every day,feeling better every day too!

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Too Sweet! - I am sooo sick of the sweet flavored high protein drinks I could barf.Some one please give me suggestions on something I can drink(Im 2 days into my 2weeks of full liquids post-op)...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
World of Idiots! - So I am 6 days post-op and one of my nurse co workers called me today to see how I was feeling,then she threw me a curve ball and said "So,have you lost any weight?"( ah duh,yea I ...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
I did it! - I did it! I got sleeved in Mexico with Dr.Alveraz friday.I have had a tremendous amount of gas pain.no incisional pain just gas pain.Who knew that would hurt so stinking bad.I am s...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
HELL! - I am very upset.I am down here at Eagle Pass Texas waiting to cross the border in the morning for my sleeve surgery.My husband happened to pickup a news paper at the restaurant we ...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
surgery on October 5th - Anyone else out there getting sleeved october 5th with Dr.Alvarez? I am flying into San Antonion on thursday and having surgery friday.would love to hear from anyone else that is g...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
pre-op diet blues - Day 2 of my 2 week liquid preop diet.I am hungry and could just about gnaw my own arm off!

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
I did it! - I booked my flight for my trip to Mexico for vs in 25 days.I am getting nervous as hell,not so much about the surgery but about flying.I haven't flown since I was 18 many,many year...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
sugar free headache! - Hi all, I will be starting my pre-op liquid diet here soon.I read the list of items I am allowed to have.there are alot of sugar free things mentioned on the list.When I eat or dri...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
waiting is the hardest part! - I am scheduled for surgery the first week of October.I am getting anxious for the day to arrive.It is acutally starting to drive me nuts! It's all I think about,Now I have it in my...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
I never..... - met a potato chip I didnt like!!   I am scheduled for vs on Oct,5th with Dr. Alvarez.I have become obsessed with potato chips and cookies.I am eating like I am getting paid to! I f...

lolabigcups posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
FMLA - Is weightloss surgery covered under FMLA? I am  a nervous nelly about not gettting the time off I need.I do know that my employer can not ask what I am having done and I am not tel...
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Napoleon, OH
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47.2
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Surgery
10/05/2012
Surgery Date
May 15, 2006
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