poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Ot - home from biopsy - Went OK.  Had to deal with a difficult nurse but the doctor resolved the problem.  I'm gonna take a nap and will post more later.  Thanks for all the prayers.  By the way, both ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
OT - having my biopsy in a few hours - You may remember I posted about this issue a few weeks ago.  Well, it's scheduled for 10 am today but I have to be at the hospital at 7:30 am.  I slept about two hours and then ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
poll about food intolerances - Please note I'm not asking about foods you choose not to eat, but foods that cause you dumping syndrome or make you feel sick or cause discomfort.  So what foods do you not ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
OT - went to appt with surgeon - I like the surgeon.  He seemed very understanding about my PTSD, so that was good. I have to have a biopsy done in the hospital, which is not so good.  I was hoping they cou...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
OT - seeing general surgeon about biopsy tomorrow - If you remember my post last week, I wasn't going to go because I was too anxious.  But I have someone that is going with me and I'm going to try to go.  I am feeling extremely ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
OT- problem with my mammogram - Two weeks ago I had a mammogram.  It was a follow up from my mammogram six months ago, which found an abnormality that they thought at the time was just a calcium deposit of som...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
poll for those taking Bariatric Fusion vitamins - I've seen a lot of people post lately about using Bariatric Fusion vitamins, and most say they only take four a day (yes, I know that's what the label says to take, but it only ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Different brands of calcium - I’ve talked to a lot of people about what brand of calcium they take, and notice a lot of people taking calcium carbonate or tricalcium phosphate, which we cannot absorb a...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
new ASMBS guidelines - the ASMBS has published some new guidelines!  Check them out here http://www.meltingmama.net/files/asmbstos2013guidelines.pdf and ask your surgeon and dietician if they've read ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Miralax coupon - For those that use Miralax, there is a $3 off coupon on www.coupons.com.

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Funny- I've finally figured out why I kept gaining - DO NOT wash your hair in the shower!! It's so good to finally get a health warning that is useful!!! IT INVOLVES THE SHAMPOO WHEN IT RUNS DOWN YOUR BODY WHEN YOU SHOWE...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
once in a while foods - Instead of talking or thinking about "good" foods and "bad" foods, or "no no" foods or "forbidden" foods, I've been trying to think in terms of "everyday" foods, " sometimes" fo...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
stomach pain after anal sex - This might be TMI, but I'm assuming not for this board. I've had anal sex before, though not very often, and I've never had this issue before.  Last night, though, I had ana...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
back on track today - I counted calories today and so far I've had about 1375 calories and 90 grams of protein.  Gives me room for a little snack later on, if I need one.  I want to stick to about 15...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Ugh. got on the scale today - I was expecting bad news because my jeans have been feeling a little tight.  Plus, I know I've been eating more than usual.  I think it's partly due to stress and partly because...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
going to the movies - I'm going to see a movie later today.  I very seldom go to the movies so when I do, I usually get popcorn.  Movie popcorn is the best, isn't it?  But today I'm thinking of makin...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
coupon for Sundown Naturals vitamins - If you go to the Sundown Vitamins website and sign up for their newsletter, you get a $1 off coupon that can be used on any of their products.  I use Sundown Perfect Iron, which...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Carb Master black forest cake yogurt - I usually make my own yogurt, but I saw this at the store yesterday and it sounded yummy so I bought one to try it out.  Yum!  It would be even better with a few dark chocolate ...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
OT - video clips of Isaac helping me do laundry - I have some more video clips of Isaac, if anyone's interested.  In these, he is helping me to do laundry.  http://storyofmyservicedog.blogspot.com/2013/02/videos-of-isaac-helpin...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
OT - video clips of my service dog - If anyone is interested, you can see a few video clips of Isaac doing some of his tasks on my blog.  http://storyofmyservicedog.blogspot.com/2013/02/videos-of-tasks.html

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Different brands of calcium - I’ve seen a lot of posts lately about what brand of calcium people take, and noticed a lot of people taking calcium carbonate or tricalcium phosphate, which we cannot abso...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Chike iced protein coffee - with a splash of sugar free English toffee flavored syrup for breakfast. Yum.  And it has caffeine.

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
OT - PCP appt didn't go so well - I showed up and was informed that my PCP was not in today but that they were going to have me see another doctor instead, one I've never seen before.  I said no thanks.  I don't...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
OT - I have an appt with my PCP tomorrow - I have an appointment with my PCP tomorrow because I've had some sort of respiratory/sinus thing going on for almost a month now.  I though it was getting better for a few days,...

poet_kelly posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
so my pledge on BF this week was to limit the star - to no more than one serving per day.  Because I've been going way overboard on the starchy stuff lately. Then Mike goes to the grocery store and comes home with Triscuits AN...
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