Mary A.
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 6 years, 3 months ago
Hi everyone,
I have a friend not on this forum who is having surgery in the near future. She is concerned about the cost of optifast & so I suggested we look into buying extra packets from people- I know when I had my surgery I had to
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 9 years ago
Hi everyone - haven't posted in a very long time. I recently moved to London, ON and would love to connect with some other WLS patients who are perhaps looking for a workout buddy. I am having some major trouble staying motivated in that area lately!
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
New to VSG forum... - Hi Everyone!
I've been "lurking" on the VSG forum on and off since my surgery in October 2011 - I am a somewhat regular poster in the Ontario forum. I am just looking to conne...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
First dumping experience 4+ months out from surger - This morning I overslept and was late for class. Thankfully I did remember to grab my Premier shake on the way out the door, or else I really would have had a bad morning. I got...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Shopping Trip to US - Hi Everyone,
I know this has been posted MANY/SEVERAL times before, but the search function is just not helping me find what I'm looking for. Did anyone save in their bookmarks...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Post-Ops: When to get a haircut... - Quick question for post-op ladies...
I have long, thick hair and have always kept it wayyy past my shoulders. I have noticed in the three months (mostly in the last month) sin...
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Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Major NSV!! - Some of you may remember me posting about a numbness in my right thigh that appeared the day I went home from the hospital - my surgeon diagnosed it as a "neuropraxia" after I had...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
VSG & Vitamins - Hi Everyone,
Just a quick question about vitamins for post-op VSGers.
I am currently on a prenatal multivitamin (for the extra iron), calcium plus vit d and vit b12. Some o...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
New to VSG - Tips, tricks, words from the wise? - Hi everyone!
I'm Mary & I had a VSG in Hamilton, Ontario on October 28th. Things are going pretty well, but I've had some nausea almost constantly since surgery. My surgeon h...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Ridiculous weight loss! - Had a "week and a half" follow up appt with Dr Gmora today to have my drain and staples removed (long story... ). Its always great to see him, he makes me feel like I am killing i...
Mary A. posted a comment 12 years, 5 months ago
You look GREAT Jessie - the difference in the sideview is unreal. I...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Home from St Joe's last night! - I had my surgery with Dr Gmora on Friday (Oct 28th) and due to some pretty major splenic bleeding & nausea issues, I stayed at St Joe's until yesterday.
Its fantastic to be hom...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Vitamin D Disaster - I went to St Joe's for my pre-op appointments yesterday, and the pre-op appointments themselves went well.
However, I went up to the bariatric clinic to have a prescription re-...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Surgeon Question - Gmora - Finally got a call about my pre-op appointments - was starting to get worried!
Going to be at St Joe's next Friday (October 21st) for my pre-op appointments.
Surgery date resc...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Nestea Zero - My mom just came home from the grocery store with a case of Nestea Zero for me. She was so proud that she thought she found something I could have! I put it away in my "WLS cupboa...
Mary A. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Starting Optifast today... help? - Hi everyone, haven't posted in a while but thought I would send this question out there.
I'm starting optifast today (hurray?) and thought I would be able to tough it out, not b...
