sarah_durso
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Sick of hearing " Don't gain it back !" -
I just had the surgery two weeks ago. Already people are saying " Don't gain the weight back. I had a friend who gained everything back ." Ugh, I just want to go off on them !...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
2 weeks post op and down 33 lbs ! -
Hard to believe it's already been two weeks. I feel amazing . Walking in stores with out a cart to balance . No more back pain. This morning I walked across the parking lot to ...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Don't gulp the water... learned the hard way -
It's so hot here in AZ. I'm sipping water through out the day . Sometimes after working out the sips just aren't enough to quench my thirst. Yesterday I totally forgot to sip, ...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Medical Bracelets. -
After my surgery I was given a little card to carry in my wallet that said I had RNY . It says , " Don't place NG tube blindly " I was talking to the nurse about this. What i...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Ideas for feeding children while on pureed stage -
It's just me and the kids( 2 & 4 yrs old ) until my husband comes home from Afghanistan next year . So I eat my little 2 oz meals but still have to cook for them. I'm not a ma...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Birth Control -
What's the best birth control post - op . Besides abstinence I've heard the pill isn't strong enough . The last thing I want is to get pregnant during the next two years .
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
The Prince has a name -
For all those awaiting the name of the little Prince of Cambridge , his name is Prince George Alexander Louis .
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
One week Post Op - down 16 lbs ! -
Went in for my 1 week post op appointment and lost 16 lbs ! I was really ready for them to say I hadn't lost anything because I'm still so swollen for surgery .
Also starte...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Recipe - Crockpot Chicken Taco Chili -
ENJOY !
http://www.sugarfreemom.com/recipes/low-fat-crock-pot-chicken-taco-chili/
Low Fat Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili
Ingredients
1 (15.5 ounce) can b...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Finally POST - OP ! -
I had RNY last Monday . Things went well. Second day was the hardest, felt like I was run over by a mac truck. Every time I got up to walk I got really nauseas . Had to stay i...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Surgery in the morning ! -
Tomorrow morning I'm having RNY . I thought the day would never come . I've beeresearching RNY or 2.5 yrs now. I'm ready . Can't wait to join you all on the losers bench !
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sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
How long after surgery did you drive ? -
I was told by my surgeon as long as we're not on pain meds I can drive. How long after surgery did you wait to drive? A few days? Week ? Month ?
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Unflavored UnJury Protein -
Has anyone tried the unflavored unjury protein powder. Sounds to good to be true ! If so have you tried it in broth ? Does it change the consistency ?
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Can you lay on your stomach ? -
At what point were you able to lay on your stomach ? My husband was so sweet surprised me with a spa day . Massage, facial all that good stuff. But my surgery is Monday and I'...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
not required to do pre-op liquid diet -
Were you required to do liquids or lose 10% before surgery? My currant surgeon doesn't require either. As long as we don't gain more than 5lbs she'll go ahead with surgery, but...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Article : Lost 200lbs... and all my friends -
I stumbled upon this article . It's so sad. The lady lost 200 lbs, and all her friends. Even her own Mother was angry with her . I can see both views . A few years back I had...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Article : Lost 200 lbs ... and all my friends -
I stumbled upon this article . It's so sad. The lady lost 200 lbs, and all her friends. Even her own Mother was angry with her . I can see both views . A few years back I had...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Bariatric Advantage Vitamin taste -
Have you tried the Bariatric AdvantageCalcium Citrate Chewables in Cinnamon ? I've tried the berry ones and they're OK . But I really enjoy cinnamon flavored things.
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Took 3yrs but I'm finally having surgery -
Just came from my pre-op. Everything good and my surgery is in a week & a half ! I'm surprisingly calm. More than ready to start this new chapter in my life. Lots of ups an...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Quest Bars -
I love Quest Bars. Best protein bars I've ever tasted. The nutrition is great ,low fat, low carb, only 2grams of sugar , 20grams of protein. But recently I heard a girl say...
sarah_durso posted a comment 12 years, 10 months ago
15 yrs and $15 million dollars richer ! Wish had thought of it first.
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Being Prepared BEFORE WLS -
I am shocked at the number of posts that say something like, " I'm a few days out , what should I be eating?" I've worked with 2 surgeons and both required classes in nutritio...
sarah_durso posted a comment 12 years, 11 months ago
he wrote this to me back in 2011. Since then he's really changed...
sarah_durso wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
Husbands Support is Priceless -
After 3 yrs of research and months of tying to get approved, I finally have a date ! July 18 th. Now to try and lose that 10% . IN the midst of waiting for approval then being...
sarah_durso posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
How much did you lose after 3 months -
After having RNY how much weight had you lost after 3 months ? What about 6 months ? I'm just curious because at 3 months I'll be seeing my husband for the first time since sin...