Amanda M.

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liver problems? - I realized my previous post got cut weird. I had labs done and it showed my ALT was about three times the normal amount, my ASP was elevated, and my copper and ferritin were slight...

Lab results help! - CBCOrdered by: SUSAN LAABS (05/31/2013 4:39 PM CDT) Name Result Normal Range ...

Met my first goal today! - Sorry everyone! I am posting a lot today. But as I posted before, I have kind of slipped into bad habits. I am trying to take responsibility for my actions and choices, and one ...

What kind of Greek yogurt do you eat? - I have been reading about the different types of Greek yogurt and the benefits of each. I just read an article that completed bashed my yogurt of choice. I love Dannon Light and...

Needing some support - Okay OH friends....I am about 4 1/2 months out....19 weeks tomorrow. I have lost 79.8 pounds so far. I have realized that I quickly fell into being comfortable with my surgery. ...

MN surgeons and costs? - I live in MN and am starting to shop around for possible plastic surgeons. I know I will need a tummy tuck, and possibly a breast lift/implants. I have about a year until I could d...

Is it okay that a multivitamin has caffeine in it? - I am getting sick of the nasty, chalky chewable multivitamins. Since I can swallow pills fine, I wanted to try a regular multivitamin. I had some in my cabinet that have been si...

Tummy troubles - TMI - The last week or so I have been sick with a cold and/or allergies. I had no appetite and relied heavily on protein shakes to get my protein and nutrition in since I did not feel we...

4 month surgiversary....comparison pictures (with - Yesterday marked 17 weeks post op and today is my 4 month surgiversary. A year ago this month I started my journey by contacting my surgeon's office and scheduled myself to atte...

cheratussin ac? - Can we take cheratussin ac? It is codeine cough syrup. I have tried finding any information online and cannot find any. Any help is appreciated.

Itch, itch, itch, itch, itchy itch itch....I itch! - I am 3 1/2 months post op and I itch like crazy! Like....bad! My stomach, chest, back, arms, legs, EVERYTHING. And its not just a little bit. It is bad enough that I cant sleep at ...

My eyelashes are thinning! - I am 3 1/2 months post op and havent had any hair loss yet. But my eyelashes are thinning out really badly...I used to have long, thick eyelashes and now it feels like stray hairs....

Absolutely gorgeous!!!

NSV - pic inside - I am 14 weeks out today, and although my weight loss has been pathetic this last week (only a 1 pound loss), I had a great NSV this morning! Last year I purchased a Live Loud fo...

Next day reaction to fat intake? - So my NUT said I do not need to concern myself with how much fat I eat a day. Obviously I still try not to eat anything high in fat. Yesterday and Sunday I had a higher fat ratio t...

13 weeks out, doctor will give me NO diet guidelin - So I had my 3 month post op visit this week and my dietician will give me no guidelines for anything. Apparently they think it causes obsession over numbers or some crap. So I h...

Had to get a new swimsuit! Pics inside - So I posted a few months ago about my tragic swimsuit shopping trips. So when I put my swimsuit on after a couple months break from swimming, I almost died when I saw I had to b...