vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Preops please read-> hunger doesn't go away for - Hi!  I'm 4 months out today (happy anniversary to me!), and I have no regrets!  I am so happy that I am sleeved :) A lot of newly sleeved people have posted about still feeling ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Favorite iPhone apps for running, lifting - I am almost "done" with my couch to 5K app, and am looking for something that I can use going forward, to track my running.  Ideally, I'd like it to integrate with gps on my iphone...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
High protein "snacks" - What are your favorite (solid, not liquid) high protein snacks? Right now I either have beef jerky or cheese.  I tried nuts, but they make me feel icky.  I'm looking for more va...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
How to make yourself eat when you're not hungry - So... I'm 3 months out, and from almost day 1 I still had "hunger".  If I didn't have a small meal every 3-4 hours, I would get ravenous. Over the past few days, I haven't been ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Good weight training program? - Ok, so I do great with "programs".  I thrive on things like the Couch to 5K app :)  I have a VERY hard time fitting weight training into my excercise routine.  I feel like I just d...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Work pants on the cheap? - Hi!  I live Burnsville.  Anyone have advice on where I can get 18W and 20W petitie work pants (khaki's and dress pants) for cheap?  I'm also looking for shorts in this size. On ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
3 months- where did the time go?!!! - I can't believe that 3 months ago I was sleeved!  So far, I've had no complications (other than developing an aversion so some foods, like eggs). I don't regret a thing about th...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
10 weeks out... Why am I getting nausious now? - A few weeks ago, I posted that eggs made me nausious.  This week, it seems like I get nausious from almost every food I eat, including: chicken breast, greek yogurt, light tuna sal...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Itchy neck - I'm not sure when this happened, but I know it started after getting my VSG...  The entire front of my neck is itchy (and kind of burny), and has a rash and is starting to feel kin...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Any thoughts on Protein Water? - I heard Special K made a protein water.  Anybody try it?  Thoughts?

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
At 8 weeks out eggs have become my enemy - I'm so sad... As soon as I was cleared for them, I started eating an egg almost every morning. Starting week 7, something changed, and now eggs (and mushrooms) make me nausious.  E...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
I may not be down a size yet... but man my pants a - Prior to surgery, most of my clothes were getting tight- especially the non elastic banded ones! So, even though I've lost almost 40 pounds, I'm not really down a size yet.  How...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Free Kirkland Protein drink - Metro area MN - If you live in the south metro, I have approx 10 individual servings of chocolate kirland protein drink that I'd like to give away...  Nothing wrong with it, I'm just not using the...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Recipies/Cookbooks (esp for soft phase) - So, today I found out that I am going to be on mushies for another 2-6 week.  Now, don't get me wrong, I LOVE the soft phase... Real food!  That I can chew!! :) Anyways, I'm sta...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Why is it that we aren't supposed to drink before - So, I completely get why we aren't supposed to eat after meals.  It completely makes sense- we don't want to "push the food through". However, why aren't we supposed to drink 30...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
People with hunger - does a real snack help? - So, as I have mentioned in many posts, I still have hunger... usually between breakfast and lunch (which is a 6 hour stretch), and lunch and dinner (a 5-7 hour stretch). My doct...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Did you have Dr Jones in MN? How much can you eat - Hi!  I am almost 5 weeks out. Dr Jones performed my VSG at Methodist. I am currently on soft foods.  I am supposed to eat 3 times a day, with no snacks (except a glass of milk 3...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Free to good home: spoons, plates, bowls, protein - I have the following things that I would like to give away.  Send me a message if you're interested in them!   - baby food spoons - toddler forks - toddler bowls and plates - ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Do you get hungry? - I am almost 3 weeks out, and I still tend to get hungry an hour before mealtime.  It's not a roaring hunger, more of a gurgely hunger.  After my small meal, my hunger goes away. ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Comebacks to "How much have you lost"? - Ok, so I've been pretty open with people about my surgery.  I don't mind telling people about it... However, I'm already getting sick of the "how much weight have you lost?" questi...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Water makes me nausious? - I'm almost 2 weeks out, and water has made me nausious from day 1.  Other things (Propel zero, protein shakes, milk, soup) do not make me nausious.  I can drink water, I just feel ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Are these "mushy"? - Well, I'm a few weeks away from being able to eat mushies, but I still thought I'd ask this... Do eggs cooked overeasy count as a mushy?  How about low fat turkey sausage links ...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
(CrossPost) iPhone App for Tracking? - I am looking for a good iPhone App (doesn't have to be free) for tracking: - Water intake - Protein intake - Calories - Workout time I've used Sparkpeople and "Lose It!" bef...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
(CrossPost) iPhone App for Tracking? - I am looking for a good iPhone App (doesn't have to be free) for tracking: - Water intake - Protein intake - Calories - Workout time I've used Sparkpeople and "Lose It!" bef...

vacationlover posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
(CrossPost) iPhone App for Tracking - I am looking for a good iPhone App (doesn't have to be free) for tracking: - Water intake - Protein intake - Calories - Workout time I've used Sparkpeople and "Lose It!" bef...
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