Strjen
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Feeling embarrassed when exercising. -
So for my Xmas present I bought myself Zomba for our Wii. Why is it that I can be doing this all alone & still feel self conscience & embarrassed even to the point of looking ar...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Back in to see my surgeon today about my abdominal -
Earlier I posted about me going into the ER on Friday with abdominal pains. Well since then I have been home & not eating much all weekend. So last night I made a pan of some mi...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
ER last night! -
Well I started having abdominal pain again yesterday morning like I did a while back & decided I would stick it out at work all day & if it didn't get better I would go into the...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
OT- Family pictures. First we've taken in years. -
We finally after many many years took family pictures last night. I love the way they turned out except the ones where I'm not wearing my glasses. (I look like an alien or somet...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
How much fruit is too much fruit? -
I know there are carbs & natural sugars in fruit, but how much fruit is too much fruit. Every now & then I will get on a fruit kick. I get all my protein in everyday usually 80-...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
OT- My kids & my protein shake. -
I let my kids try my new protein shake's & now they try to sneak off with them when I have my back turned. Lol They both said they would rather drink that than eat. Something is...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Trying this again! 100 pounds gone Finally! -
Today I am finally after 9.5 months post op down 100 pounds. 50 lbs to go till I hit my goal of 165. Woohoo! Yay! Top pic is my 9 month picture at 99 lbs down (216) & bottom pi...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
My new topic disappeared -
Really not liking my new topic I just created disappearing as I try to click into it. This isn't the first time either. Kinda frustrating! Just saying!
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Finally!!! 100 lbs gone!! -
Yay! I've been waiting for this day for awhile now. Down 100 pounds in 9.5 months I'm so excited. 50 pounds to go. Woohoo!!!
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Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Protein Shakes (How many do you consume a day?) -
How many protein shakes do you consume a day? & how many months/years post op are you? I recently decided to add one or two protein shakes in my diet a day instead of my snacks....
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Formula to figuring out how much excess weight I'v -
Wondering if someone could give me the formula to how much excess weight I've lost. I'm feeling a little down right now & think looking at what I've lost so far that way will ch...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
How do you know when you need to move up your food -
Just wondering when will you know to bump up your intake. I've been at 1/2 c. to 3/4 c. for several months now & my weight loss has slowed a lot. Losing between .5 lb to 1 lb a ...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! -
I want to wish you all a very Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you all have a wonderful day with your family & friends. For all those Black Friday shoppers be safe out there. There ar...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Syntrax Matrix Samples -
So after reading some good things about Syntrax Matrix Mint Cookie protein shake mix I decided to order a few samples to try it out. I still have half a bag of my 2 BA protein s...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Bending over. -
I've started noticing here lately when I bend over for any extended amount of time I get some sharp pains in my abdomen (below where my stomach would be) when I stand up. It hap...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Face comparison photos -
Decided to do a side by side comparison of my face before surgery & now 8 months post op. Big changes. This is a photo of my work badge before surgery & then a picture of my on ...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Body Image -
Most days I look at my body in the mirror & see this:
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When I look at my face in the mirror I see Droppy the Dog:
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Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Garbanzo bean Question -
How do you know when the garbanzo beans are done roasting? I put the timer on for 50 mins at 400 degrees. Also do you season them before you put them in the oven or after they a...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Roasted Garbanzo beans/Chic Peas - I bought a can of garbanzo beans today to try roasting them. Requesting suggestions on how to make them. What spices do you use?
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
OT-I voted today. Did you? -
I voted today! How about you?
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Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Which Centrum Silver Multi? -
I'm currently taking BA ADEK multi vitamins but I am about to run out & thought about going to Centrum Silver since I've seen others post that, that is what they take. Which on...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Just Realized -
Just realized I've learned to like the 93% lean ground beef over the 80% lean. Since surgery I've been using the 93% lean ground beef, but when I went shopping I bought the 80% ...
Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Show us your Halloween pics!! -
Here is a picture of my husband & I last night before going Trick or Treating with my kids & a picture of my kids. Share your pictures.
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Strjen posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
So Thankful! -
It's so hard to believe that in 8 months I am 3 lbs away from having lost 100 lbs. It's amazing! Instead of sitting here thinking "why haven't I lost much the past couple months...
Strjen posted a comment 13 years, 4 months ago
Looking good!
