Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 4 months ago
Intake -  Water Syntrax nectar protein 20gms 1/2 Quest bar 10gms 1/2c. egg strata 10gms water 1/2c. pistachios 6gms 1 apple 2 swiss lite triangles 4gms= 50total so far Planning ah...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Food advice needed - I am 1 month out from Rny surgery. I saw my surgeon for the 1 month follow-up visit. He cleared me to progress to stage 4. Stage 4 includes 3 protein meals a day w/ some veg and so...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago
Today's intake -  Syntrax lemonade 20gms water - 16oz. 3/4c. cottage cheese -20gms canned pear protein pretzels - 3gms 1/2 quest bar-10 chickem soup-20 cheese sugar free pudding=83gms total

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Is this average? - I will be one month out on Thursday. I am down 20lbs. Is this average, lower than average? How much had you lost at one month out? I started out at 257 btw.

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago
Today's intake -  Today I had: 12 oz herbal tea 1 Myoplex protein drink - 20gms protein 16 oz water 1/4c. cottage chese, 1/2 pear - 13gms protein 3/4 scone 16oz water 1/2 bottle isopure - 20...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago
Food/protein/liquids -  Syntrax nectar: 20gms protein, 12oz. water refried beans 4, lite cheese 7, salsa 1/2 protein shake 10 protein pretzels 5 1/2 quest bar 10 Turkey chili 4 = 60

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Egg drop soup - 5 days out? - Hi - I had my rny surgery Monday. Today is my first day off clear liquids only. I have had some liquid protein, a couple of ounces of greek yogurt, and some soup broth. My Dr's ins...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Lunch out w/ colleagues in 10 days. What to order? - I had my rny Monday. Am doing fine except for some pain in my lower left abdomen. Probably where upper intestines were re-connected to lower. I'm being careful of that area. Today ...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Had bypass Monday - what was that??? - I was home by Wednesday and really feeling quite like myself by this evening. I started taking vitamins this morning per Dr's instructions. Took my mid-day dose well. The evening ...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Wow! That's a lot of vitamins! x-post - I had the band for 7 years and had it taken out in December. I am scheduled for my rny on Monday. I just got my delivery of pre-packaged rny vitamins from vitalady. They are broken...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
Wow! That's a lot of vitamins! - I am scheduled for my rny on Monday. I just got my delivery of pre-packaged rny vitamins from vitalady. They are broken up into morning, mid-day and bed-time doses. It is a lot...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 6 months ago
My exam is over -  Phew. Now that I have taken the test for work,  I am now able to let out my breath and start to seriously prepare for the next step in my journey. I looked back at my profile from...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
My surgery is in 2 weeks, I am stocking up - Please tell me what else to add to my shopping list for items to have on hand post-surgery: So far, I have: -RNY Pre-packaged 30 day regimen from Vitalady -7 Syntrax necta...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 7 months ago
The "Fat Trap" -  I just read this article in the New York Times magazine: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/01/magazine/tara-parker-pope-fat-trap.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&adxnnlx=1325166732-OjbtYFVn...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
No one is excited for me... - When I had the band placed, I didn't tell anyone except my husband, mother and brother. Only my husband was supportive. My mom and brother were more freaked out than anything. This...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
Sweet tooth - (Cross-post) So I am scheduled for a revision from a lap band to rny in February. I have had many complications with the band but managed to keep off a big chunk of the weight I...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
Sweet tooth - (cross-post) So I am scheduled for a revision from a lap band to rny in February. I have had many complications with the band but managed to keep off a big chunk of the weight I l...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
Question if you ever had a sweet tooth - So I am scheduled for a revision from a lap band to rny in February. I have had many complications with the band but managed to keep off a big chunk of the weight I lost. However, ...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
Two part surgery - So, I had the endoscopy as a standard pre-surgical step before the revision from band to RNY. Turns out the pain I have been having after eating is from esophageal ulcers. I though...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 9 months ago
Best laid plans -  Just got back from endoscopy. Turns out I have some serious esophogeal ulcers and a dilated stomach above the band. The good news is that now I know why I have had pain after I ea...

Sneeka D. wrote a blog post 14 years, 9 months ago
Gearing up. -  It has been a long time since I have written here. I have a lot going through my head. I think putting it out there could be helpful. I am scheduled for a revision from lap band t...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Taking vitamins - I am in the process of revising from a band to rny (have had many complications w/ band). I have been looking at all the vitamins that post-rny people take. Of course, with the ban...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Vitamins post revision from band to rny -  I have been looking at all the vitamins that post-rny people take. Of course, with the band, I have taken chewables since I have not been able to swallow any pills larger than a t...

Sneeka D. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 10 months ago
Therapy after revision -  Hi all. I am 7 years post lap-band. Had a repair to a slip and hernia 4 years ago. Now am looking at revison to rny after no weight loss since the repair. Currently, f I have any ...
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New York, NY
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RNY
Surgery
02/13/2012
Surgery Date
Dec 06, 2003
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