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Whatcha eating today VSGers? Sunday - Happy Sunday!  Ms Shell and I are tag-teaming these posts, so I'm jumping in for her today. B: one scrambled egg w/ 1T onion chive sour cream mixed in L: baked chicken thigh (n...

Low Vitamin D? - Just got my labs back and all is well except Vitamin D.  I'm already taking a calcium supplement every day that has Vit D in it, but I guess it's not enough.  So my doc called in a...

Slightly OT - Wrinkle Regimens - I have started using a morning wrinkle cream on my face and neck because even though I am only in my early thirties, I know it's best to head these things off early!  And now that ...

4 month surgiversary - Yesterday was my 4 month surgiversary!  I am doing really well and have lost 62 pounds.  I eat 600-800 calories per day, keeping carbs less than 40 and protein greater than 60 (usu...

Not liking the attention I'm getting - Now that I've lost over 60% of my excess weight, I'm getting a lot of comments from people.  Sometimes it bothers me.  I'm not completely sure why.  Maybe it's that those comments ...

Second reduction of blood pressure meds!!! - So peeps, I am pretty excited.  Not only have I crossed the 60 pounds lost threshold, but I also got to reduce my BP meds for the second time!  I used to be on 1.5 pills per day, r...

saggy underwear - Ha!  OK, so after losing almost 60 pounds and wearing the same underwear I wore at my heaviest, I'm realizing they are now verging on too saggy.  They are bunching up and getting c...

SV, NSV and Hair Loss - Just a bried update... I reached the 180's this week!  How cool is that??  I haven't seen them in years and years.  This is lighter than I was when I got married almost 6 years ...

SV, NSV and Hair Loss - Just a brief update... I reached the 180's this week!!  Currently at 189.0.  Haven't seen this number in years and years. I had an NSV this week too.  I have pretty substanti...

Getting rid of clothes - bittersweet - I am over 50 pounds down and that equates to about 3 sizes for me.  I started out in 22/20, almost sailed right through 18, and am now somewhere between 16/14.  While this is aweso...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Tuesday (For Ms Shel - Hi everyone!  Welcome to Tuesday. B: nectar protein shake S: greek yogurt L: 1 oz brisket, 1/2 oz meatloaf, 5 green beans, 1/4 oz turkey, side salad with vinagrette D: chicke...

3 month surgeon visit later today - lab question - I see my surgeon later today for my 3 month visit.  I only have 38 pounds to reach his goal, 48 to reach mine.  So things are definitely going well. My labs are good, other than...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Monday (for Ms Shell - Happy Monday everyone!  It rained for most of my weekend, so that was kind of a bummer.  I didn't exercise yesterday because of it, but that's not really a good excuse because I co...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? SUNDAY (for Ms Shell - Another day in VSG-land... so whatcha eating today? B: scrambled egg w/ cheese, 1/4 sausage patty L: 2.5 oz baked chicken w/ 2T ff broccoli cheese soup for dipping S: greek yo...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Saturday (for Ms She - Happy Saturday VSGers!   B: protein shake (Nectar) S: light string cheese L: 3 chips with guacamole; more cheese S: pistachios D: going to a wedding... will chose protein ...

Whatcha eating today VSGers?? FRIDAY!! (for Ms S - Hi everyone!  We had quite the thread yesterday, with lots of new folks joining in.  I want to again mention that all are welcome to post their daily intake on this thread!!  As a ...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Thursday (for Ms She - Today is Thursday... we are inching closer to FRIDAY!  LND: 2 oz baked pork tenderloin, 1 T mashed potatoes LNS: 3 beef nachos, 4 cheese curds B: protein shake S: greek yo...

I just crapped my pants... literally - WARNING: TMI so stop reading now if you don't like gross stories. Ugh, so I am at work.  I just got done with a meeting and needed to pee.  As I'm heading to the bathroom, I fee...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Wednesday (for Ms Sh - Hi all... another day in VSG land.  So whatcha eating today? LND: 3oz grilled chicken w/ 2T lite honey mustard LNS: none B: protein shake (Nectar, of course) S: greek yogur...

Whatcha eating today VSGers? Tuesday (for Ms Shel - Ms Shell is off on her Jamaican vacation... basking in the sun, eating great food and sipping yummy drinks most likely.  So I'm filling in for her on this thread while she's out.  ...

June Sleevers - how's the hair loss? - Hey all you bright shiny June sleevers... how's the hair loss? I just started losing more hair than normal about two weeks ago.  It's not drastic yet, but I'm preparing myself f...

50 pounds lost and halfway to goal!!!! - I am so happy with my progress so far!  I've officially lost 50 pounds (including preop diet) and am halfway to my goal!! I never thought this could happen so quickly.  My weigh...

No PPI = tighter-feeling sleeve? - So I forgot to take my meds before leaving for work today.  That includes Prilosec.  By this afternoon, I had some mild heartburn so that was confirmation I need to continue taking...

12 weeks out and losing my mind - So I'm about 12 weeks out from surgery and doing well.  I've lost almost 50 pounds total and am doing well with eating. But it's almost like I have brain fog.  On Tuesday, I was...

Sorta OT: attending tonight's Packers/Saints Game! - I am so excited!!  The atmosphere in Green Bay is off the hook today!  Everyone and their brother is in town for the Packers/Saints game!  Maroon 5, Kid Rock and Lady Antebellum ar...