maryc543 posted a discussion topic 3 years, 8 months ago

I recently moved to Manahawkin and need to find a primary care doc and a gastroenterologist. They need to be aware of the needs of a DS'er. Any DS'ers in the area have a recommendation? Thanks!


maryc543 posted a discussion topic 3 years, 8 months ago

I've been way too liberal with my diet. I had surgery in 2006 and wouldn't change my DS for any other type but.... the pounds are creeping back on... I've been faithful with my vitamins and blood work but the carbs are my Waterloo. I'm starting back to


maryc543 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
I've been off OH for a bit... IGT??? - HI ALl,  I've been off OH for a while, and am now trying to log on more often...   Has anyone in North Jersey had an IGT lately  ?  (Inconvenient Get Togethers)  It was always so b...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 9 months ago
Potassium Supplement Question (cross post from DS - I was prescribed KCL, and foolishly was taking the extended release pills for two months, while my levels kept dropping.  (low levels are related to diuretic use)...  We've cut ...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 9 months ago
Potassium chloride supplement question - I was prescribed KCL, and foolishly was taking the extended release pills for two months, while my levels kept dropping.  (low levels are related to diuretic use)...  We've cut ...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Looking for Melody from NYC.... Is she still arou - I remember Melody had Dr. Pomp find a hidden hernia that was giving her troubles.  I was just curious how it turned out for her after the second revision.  Was talking about her...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Checking in to say Hello! - The Board's been quiet....and I haven't been online too much...  Just wanted to say Hi to the old timers in NJ, and , of course, welcome the newbies....   Has anyone tried to pl...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Lab Corp..... - I went in to have my every 6 months bloods drawn, and disagreed with the tech about the Vitamin A needing to be light protected at the draw time until testing.  She kept claimin...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
6 year Surgiversary (with Pics) X posting -     It's six years since my DS, Part 1. It had taken me over 2 years of sueing BC/BS to get them to agree to cover the surgery, and my surgeon had warned me du...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
6 year Surgiversary with Pics -                                       It's six years since my DS, Part 1.  It had taken me over 2 years of sueing BC/BS to get them to agree to cover the surger...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Testing Updated Avatar - Here's a new pic from a Gala Ball I had to attend....  Also,  uploaded some recent photos..2012 Album...   There's a side view from me speaking at a conference...ugh...I hadn't ...

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maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Thanks to the posters! - I'm way more of a reader than poster, but I have gotten great advice on here about toys, clothes, etc.  I just wanted to say Thanks to everyone who posts...  you never know what wi...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Blood Filled Boils - On another board, the DS problems board, someone posted about having blood filled boils.  OMG!!!!  This just happened to me, and I had never read about it here before.  Just as I w...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Breakfast Casserole with link (Lori B's) - I've been making this off and on for years....  it freezes well into portions I can just grab from the freezer and microwave at work.  Adjust the spices up or down.....   Lori B po...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Anyone coming to the IGT use protein shakes? Need - I've been battling a protein deficiency, and drinking shakes a lot lately.  I remember how much I hate them....  and why I drifted away from them.  I've been using the EAS carb adv...

maryc543 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
New Jersey Get Together (Central) June 27th - A group of NJ's finest WLS people get together whenever it's inconvienent, to have dinner and a meet up.  I'm usually the only DS'er there, and would love some company.  While my o...
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