Please tell me this will pass. I had RNY October 5th. I struggle with constant nausea so getting protein and liquids in has been a struggle. So with the little bit that goes in, I can't understand how…
Hey guys/gals! I'm getting the Vsg in February 2016 and I have started my diet with meal replacements twice a day I'm looking for some Aussie friends to help me on my journey. Good luck !
I had RNY over 8 years ago and maintained that goal weight until I had to have a hip replacement and steroid shots in my knee. Steroids must have triggered something in me that has started the weight …
I am having constant nausea. So far nothing helps. I can't get my vitamins in. I can't get hardly any protein in and I struggle with getting liquids in. I don't want to put anything in my mouth becaus…
I'm considering starting a WLS MeetUp but trying to guage interest first. I've kept the surgery a secret from the majority of everyone I know, so it'd be nice to become friends with other who can rela…
Just had my 3 month post-op check-up and all is looking great, other than my gout set-back. Starting weight 305 and current weight 253. My highest weight was 321 in February of this year. I had the du…
Sometimes I think we don't always see what others do in terms of our progress, this past weekend I had the opportunity to have lots of pics taken. I did a side by side of me with the same person from …
I'm feeling uninspired lately, but my husband found a picture of me from Jan that really does show I'm making progress! I'm down 70 Lbs - but feel like it doesn't really show. I'm still in Preop phase…
Anyone else become pregnant after VSG? My husband and I spent years (prior to VSG) doing fertility treatments with no luck. Now I am 2 years and 5 months post op and just found out I'm pregnant (wasn'…
How do you weigh your food? I'm 3 months out of my post op bypass and I have platoed. The Dr says it's normal but feel I may be eating too much. I'm using this app and using between 800-900 calories a…
Are there any gummy vitamins that can be used because I practically vomit every time I have to chew a chalky chewable vitamin. Also what vitamins can be used once I'm able to swallow pills.
I've seen people talk about the ninja blenders and freezing food in ice cube trays or using baby spoons... but what works for you? What is your favorite food prep item to use post - op? Also - anyone …
I began my two week week very strict liquid diet two days ago and have 11 more to go. I am struggling sooooo bad. I didnt recieve a lot of education and go thru the normal pre op period most people go…
Hi peeps, I have been lurking for a little while but I just wanted to say hello. It has been great to read the inspiring personal stories and even better to see the successful progress pictures. I sta…
I have been suffering from terrible nausea for the last week. I'm about two and a half weeks out, and I can't take it anymore. I've been prescribed anti nausea meds and they don't seem to be helping. …
I have a surgery date of 11/9, though I'm still waiting to hear about the final insurance approval. I will need to speak with my manager & HR soon about the surgery, but not sure what to say. For peop…
Thanks again to garber6th for pointing out the change in formula for Quest bars. One of the issues that always came up with the old formula was the sugar spike that diabetics and some others would see…
I will be 8 months out on Saturday and my weight loss has started slowing down. I know this is normal, and I'm not freaked out by it (only a little annoyed since I'm still 33 lbs. from my goal). Howev…
Wow, it's two years ago today that I had surgery. I had no idea how much I would change and in so many ways - physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually. It's been an amazing journey and I feel so…
I did my preop with my dr yesterday and he told me they would be doing a liver biopsy when they do my RNY because of my fatty liver. They will be checking for non alcoholic cirrhosis. Is this common? …
Hi All, Are there any other women out there with super huge feet? I am desperately seeking sneakers to workout/run in. I can't find any stores that carry quality shoes in my size in store. I would lik…
went apple picking today with the family first thing i enjoyed walking without gasping for air do wn 45# 2nd thing what to do with all these apples im 2 weeks post op maybe baked?? apple sauce?? apple…
Waiting to go up for surgery - so nervous!! But I'm also very excited - this is my time and I'm going to take this opportunity with both hands and RUN with it. See you on the other side :smile:
i got an iTunes card as a gift. I don't usually work out with music at all but I think I'm going to build some playlists. What are your fav workout songs? The ones that make you push a little bit hard…
