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50 lbs GONE!!!!! :) :) :) - YAY!!!!! :)   After seemingly endless plateaus, ye ole scale finally budged again. :)   So excited!!!! :) :) :)   --Tiggy

Leap of faith - eating more to lose? - While on day 14 of an annoying (understatement) plateau at 6 weeks out, I've been consulting around about what I can do about it.  Consensus of 3 separate professionals (psychop...

strange pouch (dry heaves at 2 am? what the...?) - I woke up early just now.  I know I overate a bit for dinner last night (eyes bigger than stomach for my first time measuring food; I measured ¾’s of a cup of ricotta chee...

Many small NSVs today! - I went to a 6 hour beading class at a friend's house, and thoroughly enjoyed myself.  I knew a few people in the class and got to know some others a bit.  Those who knew me were...

Does food stop hurting with increased time out fro - So, adventurous me had success with refried beans and hummus.  The 90% hamburger meat, not quite as much.  It wasn't bad at first, but I still have little concept of when's enou...

GOOD nutritionist visit! (yay!) - Rebecca Scritchfield, RD, of DC is officially awesome. :)  My first appointment back with her post-surgery was everything I was hoping it would be and then some.  My assignm...

Palatable calcium citrate - any suggestions? - So after being "grumbled" at by my doc's nutritionist, I started on my opurity ones yesterday.  Uhm, not gonna happen any longer than I need to, let's put it that way.  Looking ...

underwhelmed by nutritionist visit - ...but it's okay cause I'm going to be seeing my former diabetes nutritionist (who used to work for my doc's office, and who has experience with bariatric patients) on Thursday,...

teeny post-op NSV - Today, a friend asked me to go to a bead show with her.  I was afraid to say yes at first because there can be a decent amount of walking involved, and I haven't been doing that...

OT - notify me when a reply is posted? Not workin - Hi all, I always keep the default of "notify me when a reply is posted to this topic" checked, yet never actually receive notification, even when the topic is replied to.  H...

Interesting update re: my post-surgical insomnia - Hi all, So apparently the pain that's been waking me up at night is related to my hips not being friends with the operating table!  Who knew?  Most recent medical advice is ...

Good news re: trouble sleeping post-surgery - I saw my psychopharmacologist, and she said it was totally normal to have trouble sleeping a) post-surgery and b) after being on pain meds for a while.  She's increasing my slee...

post-surgery nighttime stiffness while sleeping? - I'm two weeks post-op today, and am not sleeping much because I'm waking up every few hours with my body so stiff/sore that I have to get out of bed to make the ow-ing stop.  Ri...