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I have a pretty serious sugar addiction and am finding if I allow even a small amount in that it triggers really severe cravings and head hunger and life becomes a huge battle.  So I have used some artificial sweeteners even though I historically tried


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TempiB wrote a blog post 9 years, 7 months ago
She Didn't Recognize Me - I had my first experience with someone not recognizing me.  I saw a woman that I had worked with two years ago and had to actually speak to her before the light bulb came on for he...

TempiB wrote a blog post 9 years, 8 months ago
Changes Abound - I decided that I needed to begin recording all the changes I am undergoing so I have a record and can come back and remind myself.  So here is a start: my medic alert bracelet i...

TempiB added a goal 9 years, 8 months ago
Learn yoga

TempiB posted a comment 9 years, 8 months ago
Yoga is on my bucket list!

TempiB uploaded a photo 9 years, 9 months ago

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TempiB posted a comment 9 years, 9 months ago
First 50 pounds down!

TempiB posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
Regarding Hair Loss - I was hoping I would be one of the few to avoid this issue, but no.  So I have a couple of questions for those of you that have dealt with this.  My hair started falling out almost...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 9 years, 11 months ago
Okay, so what is a realistic expectation for weekl - At 7 weeks out, what is a realistic expectation for weekly weight loss in your opinion? 

TempiB posted a discussion topic 9 years, 12 months ago
4 Weeks Post Op and Feeling Panicky - I have no reason for feeling this way.  I keep having this fear that I am going to be the only person in the history of RNY to not lose weight.  It's ridiculous.  I have lost 28 po...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years ago
Finally joined your ranks. - I had surgery last Monday and I feel great!  I stayed home a week but am back at work today.  I can't believe the difference in just seven days.  I am not getting on the scale unti...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Artificial Sweeteners - Okay, I have always tried to significantly limit my intake of artificial sweeteners.  I'm seeing that the RNY diet info (from my surgeon and others) contains artificial sweeteners....

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Yogurt - Ew - Okay, I am scheduled for surgery on Monday.  I went to the store yesterday and tried to find yogurt and got overwhelmed.  First, I hate yogurt.  BUT I'm willing to force myself to...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Surgery Approved and Scheduled - Whoop!  Had my final pre-op appointment with my surgeon today.  The approval came through with NO hitches and I am scheduled for RNY on Monday, March 24th.  Scared but very, very r...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Site Help - I have been looking around trying to see where to go to create a signature and add my surgery date and type of surgery etc. but I cannot find it.  I'm computer literate and have lo...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 1 month ago
Feeling Scared - I am having RNY on March 24th.  I got the informed consent packet from my surgeon today to read through and sign before my appointment on the 10th.  21 pages of horrific possible c...

TempiB posted a discussion topic 10 years, 6 months ago
Calling all VSGers that went to Mexico for your su - I am considering a trip across the border for surgery.  I would like to hear from you about your decision to do so and your experience. 1.  How did you select your doctor? ...
About Me
Corsicana, TX
Location
27.9
BMI
RNY
Surgery
03/24/2014
Surgery Date
Aug 30, 2011
Member Since

Before & After
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1 Week Before Surgery
303lbs
August 2016 - 2.5 yrs post-op
165lbs

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