Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 5 months ago

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Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
6 month labs - any thoughts? - Here it is: glucose, serum 90 mg/dL BUN 16 mg/dL Creatinine, serum 0.75 mg/dL eGFR 106 mL/min/1.73 BUN/Creatinine ratio 21 - high - range is 8-20 Sodium, serum 13...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
6 month follow up appointment - disappointed - I went for my 6 month check in today.  I've lost a total of 111lbs and 106 since my original consult (two weeks before surgery).  That's 50% excess weight loss according to my doct...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
OT: best friend committed suicide - A woman who had been my best friend for over 10 years committed suicide last night.  We had a falling out last year but had started to reconcile.  I loved her like a sister.  I fee...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
vitamin advice - the iron, zinc, copper question - This may sound weird but ....  I've been "into" equine nutrition for a couple years now.  In horses iron overload is a big, bad deal.  They require zinc and copper for healthy hoov...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
truly blessed - started back to work - I was laid off 2 days before I had surgery.  At 4.5 months out, I got a job and started.  I think the lay off might have been a good thing for me.  I don't know that I could have g...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
tips to avoid a hernia - gonna be working - I start my new job on Monday.  Since I'll be spending a bit of time out of town for this job and school is starting (I've got two night classes), I absolutely HAVE to get hay for t...

Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 7 months ago

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
4 months out PICS and a new do - I'm 4 months out and I'm down 88 lbs including 19lbs lost pre-op.  Got some new pics today because I finished chopping my hair off today.  I started out with it long, all one lengt...

Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 7 months ago

Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 7 months ago

Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 7 months ago

Carrie W. uploaded a photo 12 years, 7 months ago

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Anybody's eyes change? - I'm 4 months post op.  I had to get an eye exam today because I'm in desperate need of contacts.  My prescription has changed!!  My eyesight has actually gotten better!!  The optom...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Totally OT: I got a JOB!! - I got laid off two days before I had my RNY.  Today I was offered a job!!!  I accepted, of course.  Being unemployed is soooo scary.  It seems like a really, really good fit for me...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
I have wasted so much money .... - .... on food!  I'll buy something then fix it only to hate the smell or something and not eat it.  Or I'll eat it once and hate it ever after.  I was fairly picky before surgery bu...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Dumping - I do it - Yep, found out the hard way. My mom made dream pie. I thought it would be okay, the pudding was sugar free. This was the worst I've felt since surgery. I ate a fruit bar last w...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
OT: Teaching - SO Frustrated! - long - Anybody else on here teach?  I know there are a few of you.  My degree is in mechanical engineering.  I didn't even finish my minor in math (I lack one class).  But for the las...

Carrie W. posted a comment 12 years, 8 months ago
You look great!! I LOVE that top! Congrats!!

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
how do you start running and when? - I do my hour of cardio 5 days a week like a good girl.  I usually swim laps or walk for those 60 minutes.  I'm up to 3.5mph consistently on the treadmill.  I want to always push so...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
clothing sizes - I'm still unemployed but I have an interview on Wednesday.  My last interview was over a month ago but I naively thought I'd wear the same outfit.  WRONG!  So I went shopping Satur...

Carrie W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
more salad questions - Do you consider salad a slider food?  I'm thinking it might be for me.  I seem to be able to eat more salad at a sitting than anything else.  I worry about mixing my meat with the ...
About Me
KY
Location
29.0
BMI
RNY
Surgery
03/30/2011
Surgery Date
Mar 08, 2011
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