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Shore /= Sure - Y'all will be sad that I found this board.  Here it comes .... feel free to add your own. Jesus, people.  "Shore" does not equal "sure."  I am definitely not perfect with my...

Does anyone else feel like OH is trying to make &q - Does anyone else feel like OH is going overboard in trying to be helpful?  I feel like anytime someone posts a question, or seeks advice, OH is posting with links they've accumu...

Blood draw and NSV - I had my blood drawn today for labs.  19 vials!!!  But, my veins have been hard to draw from for a while.  Well, apparently that was because I had so much extra weight.  I was a...

I am chicken to try chicken (again)! - So even though I can eat pretty much any food now, my surgeon said he doesn't recommend eating chicken until 6 months out because he has found that that is the number one food c...

How do you calculate Dinty Moore Stew with no pota - I ate this for lunch, but I didn't have any of the potatoes.  So, how do I calculate what I ate?  Ugh, I know I should just make my own stew in the crock pot, and I'm going ...

Collagen Protein - I wrote to New Whey to tell them that, in general, the land of gastric bypass patients don't believe their product is a good source of protein due to the collagen protein not be...

I can't wipe this smile off my face! - So my husband and I are separated (almost a year now) and he has never said anything about how I am looking since I started this journey.  Mind you, it is pretty obvious, and he...

A Crazy NSV I Never Thought Would Happen - Here is something I never thought would happen.  Not because I didn't think I could do it, but because I thought I had learned my lessons during prior experiences. So my dau...

ONEderland! At last! - I am 6 weeks out today (I was a lightweight - first time I've ever been called that!), and I have been bouncing around between 200 and 203 for the last 2 weeks.  Finally, this m...

I seem to swallow air when I eat - I seem to swallow air when I eat, which leaves with me horrid pains in the pouch, until I can get the air out.  Is there a trick I don't know about, or am I just weird?

Protein Shakes Make Me Feel Shaky - I have searched and only found a handful of posts over the years that address this - and those aren't completely on point. So, whenever I have a protein shake (it doesn't ma...

Hospital was easier than at home - I am 3 days post-op, just got home from the hospital today. In the hospital, I was walking up a storm, feeling great, drinking my ounce cups of water, no nausea, no faintness, noth...

FINALLY! A surgery date - 12/27 eek! - I'm sure you all don't remember my surgery-date-setting saga (as nail biting as it was ), but I just got a follow up call from my surgeon, and we are a go for 12/27.  I am so re...

Stupid Vent Re Surgery Date - Ugh! I just got a call from my doctor's office.  They finally scheduled my surgery for 12/20.  I can't do it on that day, as I will be traveling for work.  So now it has to go b...

Playing a game I hate (insurance) - So, bear with me, this is long and I am whining today. I looked into this surgery in 2004.  Got approved for surgery with a weight of 240.  I told the surgeon's office I wanted ...