Miss Cocoa
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
When will I be able to swallow pills again? -
I take meds for anxiety and GERD. When will I be able to swallow the pills again! Right now I have to open each capsule and pour the little balls in applesauce, yogurts, etc. to...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Where can I get OptiFast shakes? -
A few years ago I did a physician supervised liquid diet using OptiFast. I grew to like them so well. Not being part of that program any longer, I am unable to purchase my shake...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
8 days post op....did I overdo it? -
I had tomato basil soup today, basically the first creamy soup I've had since before surgery, and I am still full six hours later. Is something wrong? Did I overdo it?
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Wendy's Chili....puréed -
A friend of mine said to purée Wendy's chili during the soft food phase, that she lived off that for weeks. She said that even though it is pureed, it still tastes like Wendy's ...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Gas and bloating...surgery was Monday -
Hi all...RNY was Monday and was released Wednesday. The only real discomfort is the bloating and gas, especially during these past two nights. I am drinking Crystal Light, plain...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
GasX -
I have heard that some people use GasX strips after surgery to help with the pain of gas. Is this allowed? What are some ways to relieve gas while still in the hospital? Surgery...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Worried about not having support from husband... -
As long as I have been fat...my whole adult life plus...I have tried and tried and tried to lose weight. I have endured the sizing up and rudely negative comments from my ...
Miss Cocoa wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Finally told my family about RNY -
My husband has been on board since my initial decision to have WLS. Although he is supportive, I feel he is somewhat reserved. He doesn't really want to hear about what will act...
Miss Cocoa wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Liquid Diet week 2 -
So I am one week away from surgery. I am so excited I can hardly stand it. The liquid diet has been quite difficult, but not because I am hungry. I have found it incredibly hard...
Miss Cocoa wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Tomorrow is The Start of a New Me -
So...this is it. I begin my quest for a "new" me tomorrow morning. The two week "liver shrinking" liquid diet begins, and oddly enough, seems to be the scariest thing for me at ...
Miss Cocoa added a goal 13 years, 2 months ago
To find my smile again.
Miss Cocoa added a goal 13 years, 2 months ago
I want to see my toes again...
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
IPad and iPhone app -
I'm a newbie and excited to talk to everyone...is there an iPad/iPhone app? I had them with me more than my laptop and want instant access if possible.
Miss Cocoa posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Tomorrow is Day 1 of LIQUID DIET before surgery Ju -
Tomorrow is the first big day in my quest for a new me....the dreaded LIQUID DIET. Besides the typical sugar free pudding, jello, Crystal Light, Popsicles, protein drinks. and s...