macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
oh so close! - My 6 month app't is tomorrow and I wanted to be at 100 lbs down.  Stepped on the scales this morning and at 98.5 down.  Darn!   Think I could lose 1.5 lbs overnight?

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
A total stranger's opinion - The lady that checked me out last night in Walmart informed me that I wasn't big enough to have WLS surgery.  It made me laugh when I told her I was down 85 lbs had another 100 ...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
3 month followup @ TWH - I will be there Thursday morning from 8:30 to 11am.  Anyone else?

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Whining and in need of a hug - My surgery was Nov 8 making me 6 weeks out. The first 2 weeks were amazing in terms of weight loss. 13 pounds!  Clothing getting smaller etc.  Then the dreaded 3 week stall hit....

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Owwww foamies - Just suffered through my first, and hopefully last, episode of foamies.  The culprit was a poached egg.  But it was a little too cooked and the yolk was drier than it should hav...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Odd little NSVs - I was reaching up into the cupboard and realized that I had raised my heels and balancing on my forefoot.  I haven't been able to do that for several years!! Also was able t...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Crap. I'm a dumper - I have noticed that sweet foods are really sweet. I can not stand the sweetness of SF puddings, jello etc.  I even find milk sweet.  Today I got the bright idea of making a prot...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Value Village -   50% off Nov 19th!!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Starting to freak out - I fully understand the 10 lb weight gain after surgery due to IV fluids etc I also understand that it will take a couple of days to go away.  But what is freaking me out is ...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Still here at TWH - Had some post op issues.  Dr Jackson will not spring me yet.  I would love to go home.  At least I didn't have a roomie tonight!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Anyone at TWH today? - Come up and visit!  Rm  168 9th floor

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Move on over - On the bench. 

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Anyone at TWH today? - I'm stuck down in pre admitting. C'mon down and visit!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Small preop NSV - I am wearing a pair of jeans I haven't been able to wear for 2 years.  I guess I AM doing this non-optifast preop diet correctly.  YEAH!!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Apparently my boobies are public property - I have not been at all shy about my upcoming surgery.  Who I haven't told, my mother, sister and receptionist have.  And they told people.  The joys of a small town. So it h...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Come closer, let me breath on you - ...with my ketone halitosis. 2nd day of pre-op diet and ketoacidosis has started.  Yeah!  Four pounds down since starting the pre-pre-op diet last week!!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Alternate to Optifast - Would like to chat with th - I would love to talk to anyone who had to go on the alternate diets to optifast.  I am allergic to corn and may not be able to take optifast.  I have tried several packages as a tr...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
surgery date -  Nov 8th!!!!!

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Adhesions and WLS -  Question for those who have have abdomen adhesions.  I had my gall bladder out in 1998. The surgeon told me he was almost to the point of opening me up with a classic incision bec...

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
News yet on hbrunet? - Heather was having her surgery today, any one heard anything yet??

macrobug1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
grumpy and want to bitch....(wait times) - I have been looking at the discrepancy in wait times across the board and I just wanted to bitch, complain, stamp my feet.  Grrrrrr....(PMS??) I was referred a year ago.  It was...
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