rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
to cut my hair....or to not cut my hair.... - So I had my co worker measure my hair today- its about 24inches long. Give or take. Basically its down to the top of my butt. LOL So I was thinking- since I made a huge decision...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Polenta - Sooo mom bought a thing of polenta so she can make me something with it. Is that good to have? Any decent reipes? 

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
7 weeks post op, nauseous? Not totally losing scal - So I am 7 weeks post op. I got nauseous after eating a quest bar yesterday at work. Normally I was eating 1 a day. I had apple pie flavor for the first time. Got nauseous. Now I...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Cereal? - So, I have been having a craving for cereal. I used to eat special K yogurt berries or whatever, every morning (part of my weight watchers plan), Latley I have been wantin a sma...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Question: How do you attempt to prevent hair loss? - Any  good suggestions on supplements to prevent hair loss? I can't really swallow huge pills so I don't know if that will help. I am afraid as ever to lose my hair (and also...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Question: How to attempt to not have hairloss? - Any  good suggestions on supplements to prevent hair loss? I can't really swallow huge pills so I don't know if that will help. I am afraid as ever to lose my hair (and also get...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Questions about calorie, carbs etc intake. - So, I saw my NUT the other day and I am 6 weeks post down 36lbs She doesn't...help? (if that's the word to use here) much with advice or direction minus the 64+oz liquids an...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
NSV with clothing, kind of silly - So today I am down to 271 from highest last feb 326 and from surgery I was 307. I have old jeans on that I didnt donate thankfully. I was cleaning the snow off my car this morni...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
TIRED too much UGH - I am 5 weeks 2 days post op. In the beginning I was mostly tired as in exhausted that I need to sit or lay down. NOW? I am sleepy tired. I haven't made a full 8hr work day yet- ...

rissa1224 posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
WOW beautiful!

rissa1224 posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Girl you look amazing already! Keep up the awesome work. I finally...

rissa1224 posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Thank you, so much!

rissa1224 wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
Post op story/journey - as requested - The morning of 12/5/12 I wake up at 5am. I shockingly slept great. I didn't feel nervous at all- in fact my mom was more nervous than me. Thank GOODNESS I have so much support w...

rissa1224 wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
Pre op story/journey - as requested - So I have been asked a few times for an update about my surgery and success, and story, so here it goes! Beware, it is LONG. PRE OP: It was just a random night at home o...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
? on vitamins and bloodwork - So I have my 1 month (and a few days) post op visit appt next week. I have to get blood work this week so the NUT can see it. I have been having a hard time taking my powdered v...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Helloooo Jersey! - Just stopped in here to see how it is- kind of slow! How is everyone doing pre and post op? I am a little over 4 weeks, almost 5, post op and finally starting to feel happy and ...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Posted on another, will post here. Kind of long ha - Yesterday was exactly 1month since I have changed my life. FINALLY FINALLY broke that 3lb stall I was having for over a week! I was up 3 down 2 up 1 down 1. Well today I finally hi...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Thought the 'happiness' feeling wouldn't ever come - Today is exactly 1month since I have changed my life. FINALLY FINALLY broke that 3lb stall I was having for over a week! I was up 3 down 2 up 1 down 1. Well today I finally hit ...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Anyone go to Walt Disney World post op? - I am going to WDW at the end of Feb with make a wish. THey give us money for food and spending and anything we choose, mostly for the child of course. My surgeon gave me these l...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Later in the evening eating OUCHIES? - So after my half day at work yesterday (they said to take it easy and not do FT yet since I am only 4 weeks post op- love them!) I went home to rest about 2 hours before I went ...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
trying this again! 4 weeks post op pics - The top is at my heavist in feb 2010 at 326. The bottom is April 2012 at 315. The right is today 4 weeks post op at 276. Down 50 from my highest and down 31 since surgery. ...

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rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
How to post pics?? - Just wondering how you post pictures in here, and can you do it from your iPhone? Thanks!

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Question about Gym...Curves?? - Has anyone picked Curves for their gym workout? The one near me has Zumba now. I havent checked out prices (on a budget of course) but I was wondering for some input. Maybe try ...

rissa1224 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Ulcer?? - How can you tell if you have an ulcer? Sometimes, more so at night or if I haven't eaten in a little while, this weird annoying feeling- not so much 'pain' happens a little under m...
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