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So my new job yesterday.... - Our health fair table was 5 feet away from the vitamin and protein isle. I would get so excited every time I had to walk thru the isles back to the pharmacy. LOL I know I am crazy....

PSA..... - When shaking your shaker bottle: 1st make sure lid is securely closed shut. 2nd place index finger over said lid PRIOR to shaking. Not following directions above could and...

Started my new job today! - And I really like it. I wouldn't mind doing it every weekend. I am an independent contractor that the Sams club hires to do health fairs. We do glucose testing, blood pressure chec...

NSV- I got a JOB and had to by new scrubs!! - I am the type of person who's brain needs constant stimulation with learning. I left my job that I totally loved when I found out I was pregnant with the twins. I was very high ris...

So I bit the bullet today.....Need advice from vet - and added some carbs. I know that I can not function long term avoiding even healthy carbs. I need to grocery shopping but here what I did for the day. Vets too much or ok? For tho...

Holy Hormones Batman!! - OMGosh. I am 8 weeks out today. I can NOT stop crying. Not PMSing or anything. I am usually NOT a crier. Today, Oh lord! I cried over Say Yes to the dress, I cried over my dog I pu...

I am in a rut. Help please? - Even before surgery, I got "stuck" on certain foods for a while. For example, I went through a chicken pot pie phase where all I would eat was chicken pot pies. My favorite one was...

It was Christmas @ my house tonight. - A mom at my sons pre-school that I have become really good friends with has lost 65+ lbs through weight watchers. She offered me her size clothes that she has just gotten out of an...

Update on How many mgs of sugar in a tsp of Amoxic - My pharmacy called me back after calling the manufacture of the drug, b/c there was no information on the drug insert or in their data base that they could find. ( I just find it r...

Anyone ever dump from Amoxicillin suspension? - I went to my PCP today b/c I haven't been feeling well. He prescribed Amoxocillin suspension. When I took it, it tasted VERY sweet to me? So I'm wondering if anyone has dumped off ...

Ohh, Loraaaaa. - Hi, I have a question for you. Since you seem to be the one who knows all about blood clots and PE's and such. I spoke to my surgeon about continuing my aspirin therapy b/c o...

Question about stuck food/objects and foamies - So for the 2nd time while I was taking my meds I got a pill stuck. I ended up with the foamies. This time was different though. I got weak in my knees (I almost felt like I was goi...

My NSV with the scale. LOL - I have to admit, I am so proud of myself. I was getting on the scale everyday. I was causing mental anguish and frustration. I looked at my app on my phone and realized that I have...

Im squishy and I kinda like it. - Before I started losing weight my skin felt tight and hard. Like my skin was stretched to the max. (Not like b/c it WAS)  Now that I have lost weight, my skin is squishy and I kind...

If you were me. Food question - Ok, so I have an amazing post-op program and have access to 2 NUTS. So here's the problem, my program states that I should incorporate bread, pasta, crackers, mashed potatoes, etc ...

Holy Hormones Batman!!! - So, I have felt like million bucks since surgery. (will be 5 weeks on Friday) So TOM is here and lets just say that I am BEYOND my psycho self. I locked myself in my bedroom @ 6:45...

Changes in vision since surgery. - I went to the DMV yesterday to renew my license. I had a terrible time seeing the rows. She marked me as having 50/60. So I promptly made an appt to get my eyes checked out. I am s...

Eww, foamies... - So last night I was taking my meds and I don't really know what happened but I got this horrible stabbing pain in my gut, tons of pressure then I got the foamies. Oh, the pain! It ...

4 week post op visit. - Today was my 4 week post-op visit. I am down 20lbs since surgery. Down 32 since May 5th. For a grand total of 80lbs lost since my highest. I am super excited. I also got advanced t...

4 weeks post op tomorrow and went out to dinner fo - I can still only have broth, pudding, yogurt, soup and mashed potatoes and of course protein shakes. I check the menu ahead of time and decided on my "meal" of mashed potatoes. The...

I am so happy I could cry! - Because, I feel "normal" again. I actually have energy. Today, I scrubbed my whole house like nobody's business. It felt good to be able to do it again myself and to my standards. ...

Is PB2 sold in stores? - Does anyone know if PB2 is sold in stores? If so which ones?

3 weeks post op-NSV - So, I am 3 weeks post op and down 12 lbs. My NSV was that I went to the gym for the 1st time today (a new gym + 1st time post-op) and no one fainted, pointed or laughed. LOL. I had...

Seriously? Really? - I swore I wouldn't do this but.....Here it is. I must be the ONLY person to have WLS and not lose weight. I will be 3 weeks PO on Friday. Umm, I have lost a whopping 8 lbs. I am...

Peanut Butter Cheesecake! - I am 2 weeks post op and tonight I made some peanut butter cheesecake. It was yummo. a bit less than 1/2 cup of 0% Greek yogurt TBS of PB2 TBS of SF,FF cheese cake pudding mix...