mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Oh funny, weight loss - I have just updated my ticker and just noticed my weight loss.  HAHAHA   I CANNOT believe that my surgiversary is coming up soon.  NO REGRETS!!

mani_heart posted a comment 10 years, 4 months ago
Absolutely!

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
In just a short 7.5 months - I AM OFFICIALLY DOWN 100.8 lbs!!!!   So so grateful.  I feel wonderful.  I still can't wrap my head around shopping in the "regular" section.  As a previous posted mentioned...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
NSV -- made me snicker - I was talking to a couple of friends that brought up my weight loss and they commented that they need to take me shopping to get clothes that fit - like skinny jeans.  Ah no, no...

mani_heart posted a comment 10 years, 6 months ago
Thanks. I have only ever found those drinks at Shoppers Drug Mart....

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
YESSSSSSSSSSS ONEDERLAND!!! - BARELY, but who cares!!  I see that 1 on the scale and that makes me so happy.  I haven't seen that number in a looong time! (ah ya, I should have dusted the scale first, LOL)...

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mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
Over halfway to goal - When I first started this journey, half way seemed soooo far away and unrealistic.  Well it has happened and then some.  Today I am 4 months out and down a total of 68.4 (76 fro...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 8 months ago
Soooo grateful & NSV's - Just wanted to say just how grateful I am to have been given this opportunity.  While I am still early out and things can change, however, as of right now, I have had no complic...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 9 months ago
BEST NSV's always comes from your children!! - I was giving my daughter (who is 9) a hug and she said, "Mom, I can easily get my arms around you".  Eek, melted my heart and brought tears to my eyes!!!  This morning my hubby ...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 10 months ago
First NSV *happy dance* - I sub at a school as an EA and haven't subbed there since February (then had surgery in March).  I was there there for two days and the second day working at the school, one of ...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Noodleless Lasagna recipe - Just thought I would share.       Noodleless Lasagna Recipe   Author: Theresa Recipe type: Main Dish Cuisine: Italian   Prep...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
NSV - What are YOU looking forward to ? - Just a little fun post - what are you looking forward to? For me it's crossing my legs, going on rides without wondering if I will fit, and going in to a public washroom com...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
YaY to cottage cheese and eggs - I was able to move off liquids yesterday and let me tell you, cottage cheese and eggs have never tasted soooo good !!  I only had a few spoons of each as I didn't want to push i...

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mani_heart posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Protein water - YUMMO! - I was at Shopper's Drug Mart yesterday looking around at the drinks to see what kind of variety I can have and I came across this protein water.  The bottle is 500ml but I ended...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Carbs vs. sugars - When looking at labels, should I be looking at carb count as well as sugars ?  Just as an example, sugar free popscicles have 10 carbs.   So confused with the carb thing!! ...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Just a little giggle I had while in hospital - After the nurse pulled out my GT tube, I asked her if the other one was just as long. Then she carried on to say that when I come back for my tummy tuck, she said I would only have...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
3 days post-op - Yay, I did it! My surgery was delayed 1.5 hours which seemed like the longest hour ever. Still in hospital and hoping to get discharged tomorrow. Still a little shy on how much t...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Anyone else in Med Hat this week? - Oops. Meant to post here instead instead of the RNY forum. Got a call and I will be hitting the losers bench tomorrow at 11:30. I have to be there at 9:30, in just a short 17 h...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Move over peeps!! - Got a call and I will be hitting the losers bench tomorrow at 11:30. I have to be there at 9:30, in just a short 17 hours. Such mixed emotions right now. Nervous? Yes. Anxious? ...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years ago
Surgery date/Doc on my posts - I noticed some have their surgery date and docs name on their posts, I have looked and looked and obviously missing the edit spot but how do I get mine up ?

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Plan follow before with Dr. Nohr? - Those that have seen Dr. Nohr, did you have any type of plan that you had to follow prior to surgery day ?  I have been reading about this but haven't received instruction from ...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
Hospital stay - to bring or not to bring, that is - Those that have already had the surgery, what do you recommend taking with you for the 5 day stay in the hospital?     What did you take with you that didn't even make i...

mani_heart posted a discussion topic 11 years, 1 month ago
2 yr wait time really does go by quickly -- Dr. No - I live close to Calgary and have been a member of this board for quite some time.  I had to stop coming to the board tho as I was making myself crazy with waiting.  Alas, I have...
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