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Yes it can take quite a while. I was lucky: took me 6 weeks, others...

Suitable Pain Meds - I've been suffering from severe headaches 5 years after my RNY surgery. I've had these headaches for 3 months now. I know I have to avoid NSAIDs. I took a mild one and it helped w...

Tell us something we don't know -   Weight loss surgery carries stigma http://www.skynews.com.au/health/article.aspx?id=726938&vId=  I just wish people would learn that we actually lose the weight because ...

Calcium Citrate Pills - I've been having a big problem with getting my calcium in. I loathe the liquid calcium and get sick when taking the horse-pills. Went into Shoppers Drugmart and came across Calc...

Beneprotein - Those of you in Ottawa we were told that we could only get Beneprotein at the clinic. Shoppers D (Kanata) is now stocking it. I think it was $19.95 which is cheaper than the cl...

B12 - My recent visit with the dietician said that I can take B12 in a pill format instead of sublingual. I thought that this was odd; my understanding is that we can't injest B12 thr...

Nine Month Followup - Just had my 9month followup. I was pissed off when I went in. Been concentrating on getting my blood sugars under control and as such haven't lost a pound in the past 3 months. ...

Mini Wow. - Well it's been nearly 7 weeks without a pound loss. Loads of inches, but no pounds. Today I was able to fit into my riding jacket. And it fits good. Went out on the motorbike ...

Don't have RNY. - Especially if you're a miser when it comes to clothing. I'm giving away perfectly good clothes because I've shrunk out of them. Unworn pants and shirts because I've lost inches ...

Beat them sticky farts - As I mentioned last week I was suffering was job-firing stinky farts. Out of desperation I bought a 'Fart Removal Pad' from flat-d.com. http://www.flat-d.com/chairpadblack.html ...

Protein Pancakes - Came across this recipe (http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/MB/4358497/Low-Carb-pancakes/) Tried them, OMG. I'd replace all the water with Da Vinci syrup but they are super yummy...

Calories at 6 Months - How many calories are you taking a day after 6 months?  

Diabetes or Weight Loss - Can someone please clarify something for me? For the past 2 weeks I've been concentrating on getting my diabetes under control. Been quite successful at it too: average readings...

XPOST: 10 Commandments of WLS -  Read this on the RNY board. Posting here in case you missed it. http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/rny/4366410/10-WLS-Commandments-Hope-you-all-enjoy/

A mini wow. -  Haven't lost a pound in the past 4 weeks. Getting really tiring now. However I am a collector of automatic watches. There have been 3 watches that have sat in my automatic wind...

Farts that strip paint - I've been suffering (as well as my peers) with diabolically smelly farts. They're so bad I'm concerned that I may be laid off. BeanO just doesn't work for me. I came across t...

Protein Cereal - Came across this in my shopping for a suitable breakfast cereal. Kashi Go Lean. 50g has 13g of protein and 5g of dietary fibre. It does have 32g of carbohydrates so not for t...

Sugar Free Syrups for sale - I use this company for sugar free syrups. They have a sale on: https://culturedcoffeebean.com/shoponline/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=sugar+free+ml&x=0&y=0