SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Week 25...Sad Face :~( - Today we had to finally make the decision to drop our YMCA membership.  It's just not financially feasible at this time.  Yeah, after I saved up and got that expensive new swimsuit...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 1 month ago
Gee, wish my hubby had noticed my eyes were closed...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Gotta Toot My Own Horn... - Remember in "Wayne's World" when they're prancing around with their money..."I got a thousand dollars..."  Well, if you do, that's what I've been doing around the house this mornin...

SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Week 24 - What another blah week it's been.  Only made it to the gym and pool again once last week, and looks like I won't make it at all this week.  I have a wicked skin infection, and I ha...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Look at that flat belly!

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Yay! It's a great feeling! Congratulations!

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Yes, minky. Picked it up from reading too many British chick...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
I can't wait til I'm able to see my minky again...I've had 3 dreams...

SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Week 23 - So do you guys count it 6 months on 6 calendar page turns or 6 4-week blocks (24 weeks)?  Is post-op dating like pregnancy counting?  LoL I just need to know how I'm titling nex...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
XP: Approaching 6 months, need to start making som - I posted this on RNY as well, but figured you guys and gals might have a different insight, as we all started 50+ BMI and have higher caloric needs. I'll be 23 week out on Monda...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Approaching 6 months, need to start making some ch - I'll be 23 week out on Monday, and while I've followed my dietician's reccomendations, and have been losing at a good rate, around 4 lbs a week, taking into account 2 weeks w/o los...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Is this a closest without going over pool? My guess is...32. ...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Wow awesome, under 200! And only 50 lbs to go? You're almost...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
It's GORGEOUS outside, bike ride was short but enjoyable. I love...

SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Week 22 - Wow.  I'm still speechless.  That stall lasted for so long (okay, 4 weeks in the grand scheme of things isn't THAT long, but it sure feels like it when it's dragging on), and than ...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Great Deal on Body Fortress protein powder - http://www.walmart.com/ip/Body-Fortress-Whey-Protein-Powder-3-Pack-Value-Bundle/14574788#rr I don't use it (it could be mixed in an industrial blender and I'd still feel/taste t...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Brenda I'm so excited for you! I'll keep my protein and carbs in...

SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Week 21 - Well, let's start with the good...my stall appears to have broken!  I weighed in yesterday, and it finally went down to 295 lbs.  Woot woot!  Holler!  The bad...constipation is...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
AWESOME! :~)

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
New Tuna Mac & Cheese Recipe - I'm far enough out now that I'm getting into some kitchen creativity, and decided to try to find a way to have my tuna mac & cheese w/o the carbs, and w/o cauliflower...I've never ...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Sigh...never thought I'd be one of the poop poster - Okay, so pre-WLS, I had the diarrhea variety of IBS.  I was so excited when post-op, everything firmed up, and I became a regular, same time, every day pooper.   I'm on day 2 of...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Oh, and I'll put pics up tmrw. Didn't ever make it to the pool today.

SafetyTurtle wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Week 20 - Well, not much has changed since last week.  I'm not weighing myself this week.  My period is due any day now, I'm bloated, bitchy, and now I'm also constipated.  If the scale has ...

SafetyTurtle posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Awesome! Glad to hear the stall is over...hopefully mine will end...

SafetyTurtle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
XP Free Clothing (you pay shipping, please!) - I posted this in BMI Over 50 as well, since they're large size clothes, but wanted to share it with my RNY board, too... I just did another closet sweep, and the clothing is you...
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