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pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Strategies for Night Time Eating - I was a constant night time eater.  Sitting in front of the TV made me so happy at nights.  Now I am realizing how lost  I am!  I find myself walking in and out of the kitchen a mi...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Full Feeling? - What does your full feeling feel like with your VSG?  Have you managed to learn to stop eating before you get that full feeling?

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Is this real hunger? - I will be 4 weeks post-op with my VSG on Wednesday and I am on my surgeon's puree menu at this point.  I am finding myself experiencing hunger and I'm wondering if I am not eatin...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Is this real hunger? - I will be 4 weeks post-op with my VSG on Wednesday and I am on my surgeon's puree menu at this point.  I am finding myself experiencing hunger and I'm wondering if I am not eating ...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
I'm a happy jellybean! - I had a nice email exchange with the dietician today!  We talked about so much and we cleared up sooo many questions I had.  The best news was that she told me because of my VSG an...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Diet Iced Tea? - I am soooo over the top bored with my drink options.  TWH folks.....are we allowed to have diet iced tea? 

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
This is the part where I..... - .....admit that I am really struggling which given how much of an organized and optimistic person I try to be everyday, it's a very hard thing for me to admit that I am having a ha...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Pill Swallowing! - I will be 3 weeks post-op with my VSG this Wednesday and I honestly can't stand another chewable or crushed pill!  My iron is very low and I need to supplement... When can I sta...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Monday Morning Weigh In!! - Thought I'd get this started today since I hopped on the scale a few moments ago! HW: 368 LW: 324.2 CW: 320.5

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Doing THE Deed - How soon after surgery did you and your partner/spouse engage in "sexual relations" ....heh.

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
No question is stupid right? - Haha.... So I'm sitting here looking at my incisions and it suddenly occurs to me....if during my VSG they removed at least 75% of my stomach....how the heck did they get it out...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Dear Weight Loss Surgery Gods..... - I am about to try a scrambled egg!!  Be nice to me pretty please?!

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Sugar Free Halls - I have come down with a chest cold :(  Totally not what I wanted right now but ahh C'est La Vie! I was wondering if it was ok to suck on Sugar Free Halls..... in particular the...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Pureed Foods - Ladies please help..... I know this is likely redundant but I need some puree food ideas.  At my surgeon's appointment today they told me I needed to keep trying to get some foo...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Things I learned at my GP's office.... - My GP is awesome and she wanted me to have a post-op follow-up with her.  I feel so lucky to have a compassionate doctor who actually cares about her patients.  It took me forever ...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Can I have this on puree stage? - Laughing cow cheese wedges? www.thelaughingcow.com/products/the-laughing-cow-wedges/

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Poop Issues Take (TMI) - I am almost in tears about this.  I feel like this is so humiliating.  I saw my GP today for my lack of ability to have a bowel movement and she suggested a Glycerin Suppository to...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Poop! Help! - Totally TMI but we're all friends here : ) I have been having major poop issues since surgery.  The first problem is that I didn't poop at all until 8 days post-op and even then...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Acts of Kindness..... - My friend just did the nicest thing and in all the emotions of post-surgery I just have to share.  She just stopped by my house and dropped off 2 fully cooked meals for my family a...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
When they say sip.... - How much water would you actually say is a sip......I read something that said just dont' take more than an ounce at a time in your mouth.  I feel soooo nervous about this rule and...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
How fast is too fast? - I know I've been having a really hard time post-op but my weight is just falling off of me and I am really concerned.  Should I be concerned or is it just par for the course? He...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Baby Steps..... - My recovery has been difficult!  More difficult than I ever imagined it would be.  I had such a hard time tolerating fluids in hospital - the pain was just unbearable.  Every day h...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
To the Random OHer who visited me in hospital at T - I can't remember your name because I was totally Jacked up in pain and on morphine/toradol at the time but I just want to say that I thought it was really really sweet of you to co...

pinkjellybean posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Went in for an RNY and came out with a VSG - Hello!  Just introducing myself....... My name is Melissa and I'm from Toronto, Canada.  Last Wednesday January 25th I went in to have the RNY surgery but signed a consent for t...
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01/25/2012
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