Shirley O.

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Think it's a stricture? - I'm almost 2 years out and doing great, but things have been different last 2 1/2 weeks.  It seems to be getting worse so I think I'll have to break down and go to doctor. F...

Problems with Eczema after Surgery - Hi, Before surgery, I never had problems with eczema; however, it seems to get worse each year.  I'm almost 2 years out.  My PCP and dermatologists don't think it is related...

Oil/Gel Caps for Omega 3 - I know we need to take Dry Vitamin D3 because we can absorb the oil/gel cap version, but is that true for all medication?  My doctor wants me to take omega 3 and I'm wondering w...

What is the optimum D3 Level? - Mine was 73 at one year out.  Thanks for feedback. Shirley HW 280, SW--240, CW--145 

Blood Test Results Finished - Vitamin D, 25 Hydroxy D2

Blood test results - Hi, I would like some feedback on my blood test results.  I'm going to new doctor and want to be sure she checked what needed to be tested.  I am tired a lot and have had something...

One Year After Surgery Today -  Today is my one year surgery anniversary.  I'm down 95 pounds and have lost over 42 inches overall.  At my highest weight, size 28 pants were tight.  Now I wear a size 10 pants. ...

Blood test results - I would appreciate your feedback on my blood test results.  My surgeon thought all looked good.  He told me to start taking B12 sublingua every other day rather than every day sine...

NSV in Italy -  A week ago tonight I returned from two weeks visiting grandaughters, son, and daughter-in-law in Italy.  In previous visits, I could manage the stairs in their home, but not go up...

Multiple NSVs -  Just got back from my first plane trip in about 8 months and wanted to share several NSVs. 1. As stated earlier, clothes take up less space in a suitcase.  I was able to have roo...

Is popcorn bad for us? Bad Experience.. - Last night I had some white cheese popcorn for the first time since surgery.  This morning while I was at a store I got sick to my stomach to the point where I had to leave store q...

Poet Kelly, would you review blood tests results, - Almost 4 months out, I had blood tests with the following results.  All looks ok to me, Poet Kelly  but I'd like your feedbakc on it. Zinc Serum-90 Vitamin K1-0.12 Vitamin E--Al...

Question on Soy Isolate Protein - Does soy isolate protein work as well for us as the whey isolate protein?  I've tride so many kinds of the whey and just can't stomach it. Thanks, Shirley

3 Months Out -  Yesterday was my 3 month surgiversary from RNY.  Although the loses aren't as much as some i'm pleased with the successes: --down 41 pounds from surgery, --down 81 pounds from o...

3 Months Out Yesterday - Yesterday was my 3 month surgiversary from RNY.  Although the loses aren't as much as some i'm pleased with the successes: --down 41 pounds from surgery, --down 81 pounds from on...

Thank you - Having lurked on this forum for the last couple of weeks, I just wanted to say thank you. I have learned so much and find the topics interesting and educational. My RnY is Thurs...

Surgery on Thursday - I'm so excited that my RNY is on Thursday!  For a couple of weeks I've been lurking and have learned so much from all of you. As with everyone I've read about, emotions are all o...