Paige V.
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
oh girl, you will be rockin it when you get that sleeve (not that you are...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
how long were you in the hospital? - Apparently, I will be in for one day...then in a hotel for two days since I live two hours away.
I was expecting two days in the hospital and two days in a hotel, but oh well..I...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Moms to little ones, help me... - help me justify this. I know the why that I am doing this. I know at this point I am unable to lose the weight on my own.....but please help me know that what I am doing justifies ...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
feedback from vets here...(my sleeve education tod - so my surgeon has said that his patients have lost generally 75-85% excess weight at a year, is that decent stats?
He also said that he uses between a 32 to 34 depending on "wha...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
questions for tomorrow... - tomorrow is my big class on the sleeve and also one week prior to my surgery.
I know I need to find out:
What bougie size my surgeon uses
what is his rate of people keeping th...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
eww made myself sick.. - I tried too many new things today in preparation for the sleeve:
1. Nectar protein,I tried to make a smoothie out of it. Gross!
2. spinach, egg and cheese thing for lunch, though...
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
beautiful!
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
PANIC!! - I am ten day prior to surgery, TEN DAYS!
I have read this over and over on here that other people do this, but I am having serious second thoughts. I have a four year old, what...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
updating ticker... - where do I go to update my ticker, Ive lost a few lbs on this pre-op diet and I want my ticker to show that lol.....but I cannot figure out where to update it.
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
still beautiful though...
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
yay on waiving the 6 month of doctor supervised, it was a pita. I...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
site where you can order single premade protein dr - I hate buying a case of protein drinks and deciding I dont love it. I found a site that has a bunch of varieties of protein shakes in single can. Pure Protein is only a little over...
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
me too! That is the biggest thing I cannot wait to change! =)
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
how absolutely precious!
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
pre op diet weight loss.... - Im up to 4lbs in 2 days lol! I hope this is an indication of how well I will lose it when I have the sleeve!
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
I found my magical protein drink! - I have been experimenting....Cannot handle the premade shakes by themself so I have been mixing them about 1/2 shake 1/2 1% milk. Its okay that way with chocolate..I can tolerate i...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
survived my first day of preop diet... - starved most of the day until dinner and then was amazed to discover I ACTUALLY like whole wheat pasta (it is the only carb I am allowed) anyway- it was not easy, but as many have ...
Paige V. posted a comment 14 years, 6 months ago
I hear ya, that is a big reason why I am taking this step. My dad died...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
start my pre-op diet tomorrow... - that means surgery is only a week away! Not looking forward to being hungry for 2 weeks but am looking forward to the surgery!
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
expensive... - so I bought my second case of pure protein today since I start my pre-op diet on Wednesday and am required to drink 2 a day. I also bought this gagalicious fiber supplement that co...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
what other equiptment do I need... - I have:
a blender
a food chopper
and I have ordered:
the cups with the wire ball.
I am going to get (if I can find):
some containers that hold 2 oz.
So what el...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
did anyone not do liquids at ALL? - I posted a little while ago about my pre-op diet. Its two weeks...but is not all liquids. I do have to do 2 protein shakes a day, but I can eat a little too...even some meat and a ...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
about the nectar info on the VSG post for newbies. - I contacted them this afternoon and the price is a little higher than the post on VSG says..but still totally doable....
This is what they said to me:
We are currently offering...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
why I NEED surgery.. - I have always called myself fat, but I joke about it..you know, better to laugh then cry. Well, I need to stop...my son has picked up on this, and has hurt my feelings recently.
...
Paige V. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Pure Protein.. - So I got my case of the strawberry which I heard is not the best..and I can actually stomach it. Wondering where I will find these...I ordered this on amazon, but it was a bit expe...
About Me
Gainesville, FL
Location
25.1
BMI
Surgery
09/14/2011
Surgery Date
Nov 04, 2010
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