wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Onederland! - My 3 month sugiversary was Wednesday. Yesterday I was 200.2. I had been hoping to make it to onederland by 3 months and I was really close. Yesterday I took my kids trick or treati...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
pleurisy - I'm having chest and back pain that the nurse from the weight loss center suggested might be pleurisy. I'm going to the doc soon but I was wondering if anyone else has had pleurisy...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Herbal supplements - Does anyone take herbal supplements?  I used to take Protandim and now that I'm almost 3 months post op I would like to take it again.  My nutritionist seemed skeptical but she did...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
NSV! - I'm 10 weeks post op and I'm almost halfway to my weight goal.  I've lost 49.2 lbs!!  But, my major NSV today is....normal shoes fit again!!  I've always had wide feet, but then th...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Shake mix? - Hi All.  I'm 2 months out, 45 lbs down, and feeling pretty good.  I was told to eat 60-90 grams of protein, including 3 protein drinks a day.  Up until now I have gotten just about...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
carbs? - I know a lot of people say they don't eat carbs. I'm wondering if that means ZERO carbs or cery few? If a few folks could comment and let me know what your normal is, I would appre...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Alcohol? - I know that alcohol is empty calories and should be avoided.  My question does not relate to regular alcohol consumption.  But, I'm wondering at what point after surgery did people...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Progress! - I'm 8 weeks post op tomorrow and I've had some exciting developments.  I'm .6 lbs away from losing a total of 40 since surgery!  When I lose those .6 lbs I will finally not longer ...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
I couldn't resist... - Today I ate 4 M&Ms. I was craving chocolate and I thought 4 of them wouldn't kill me. I also had a very small, like a teaspoon, of ice cream. Now my belly really hurts. Do you thin...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Vitamins? - My surgeon said to start taking my chewable multi vitamin at 4 weeks post surgery.  I did on that one day and it was so disgusting I haven't been able to force myself to do it agai...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Do you feel hungry? - Hi!  My dad is considering WLS.  I got a sleeve 5 weeks ago.  His doctor said he can't get a sleeve so he is considering bypass.  He had heard that people with bypass still feel hu...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
I almost cried... - I'm 1 month post op today. I'm not sure yet if I made the right decision.  I'm nauseated a lot and I throw up at least once a day. Today was so extremely tough. My family is going ...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Still throwing up - Today I'm 4 weeks post op!  I've lost 26 lbs and yesterday had to find some smaller jeans because my most comfortable pair are falling off.  Yay!  Unfortunately, I feel nauseous al...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Do I feel hungry? - I'm 3.5 weeks out and I feel like I feel hungry.  I know I'm not supposed to feel hungry, so I'm wondering if I'm feeling something else.  Does anyone have any ideas?

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
beef? - My nut said to avoid beef and pork for 3-6 months following surgery.  I'm going to email her and ask why, but I'm wondering if anyone else had the same instructions.  I live in Wyo...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
3 weeks out and still feeling yucky... - I'm three weeks out from my surgery tomorrow and I still feel really yucky.  I'm nauseated a lot, I'm very weak, and very tired.  I'm a teacher and was back with students today and...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
dumping syndrome - How quickly does dumping syndrome hit? I had lunch about 11 hours ago and now I'm throwing up.  I had surgery 16 days ago. 

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Two weeks post op - I'm two weeks post op and I've lost 20 lbs! I can't tell yet myself, but hopefully I'll be able to soon. Today I get to move to blended foods so I tried an egg for breakfast, which...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Gum? - I saw a post earlier saying that their surgeon/NUT said not to chew gum.  Mine didn't say anything about gum.  Can someone tell me why I shouldn't chew gum?

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
I forgot to feed my kids! - I had surgery last Tuesday so I'm still just doing liquids.  My NUT told me to have breakfast, lunch and dinner and 3 shakes a day.  I can hardly choke down two shakes and one othe...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
I feel crappy... - I'm 8 days post op and I just feel crappy.  I talked with the nurse at my clinic (which is 250 miles away) and she thought I wasn't getting enough protein or fluid.  Yesterday I go...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Has anyone tried protein shots? - Since I'm having a hard time getting all the protein in my nutritionist recommended protein shots.  But, my friend who was sleeved two years ago said she had heard that protein sho...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
having a hard time getting it all in... - I'm 1 week out and I have been very dizzy.  The nurse thinks I am not getting enough protein and I'm sure she is probably right.  However,  I'm so very, very full that it is really...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
It is so hard not to eat with my family! - I got my sleeve on Tuesday and I'm finding that my biggest struggle is not being able to eat with my family. They are in the dining room enjoying toast and sausage gravy...no biscu...

wyo_sarah posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Is the swelling getting worse? - I got my sleeve Tuesday. I'm just drinking water, protein in water drinks, chicken broth and I've had 2 sugar free popscicles. I feel like my stomach is swelling more. I'm sitting ...
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