ChaniGetsHealthy Member

Be sure to clean really well after! You should be okay, but I second not having any clothing that can rub on it.

Me! [edited by mods]

i was told a multivitamin, iron, biotin, b12, calcium citrate, vitamin D3...phew!

Me!!

I am on May 1!

My insurance company was like lightning - 4 days! I must have impressed them lol

thanks everyone :)

anyone can feel free to add me!

just got my Charge HR today! i'd love to be friends!! https://www.fitbit.com/user/37BZQM

i am exactly 6 months away from turning 30 but i figured i'd join anyway! i am working my way toward gastric bypass surgery after failing at all other attempts to lose weight. i am married, no kids, and i have a cat and a dog. i work as a social worker and am working on a master's in public health right now. i live in Ohio…

requesting! i am on master's #2 as well!!

undergrad: biology grad 1: social work grad 2: public health

you look great!!

thanks everyone for the tips! i have started eating healthier and am working on weaning myself off of caffeine and sugar. i like baked goods, so right now i am replacing those with fruit and it is much more satisfying. i have had a few slip ups but i am using them as a learning experience :)

I too have Bipolar Disorder. Make sure that if you are on medication that your work with your doctor to make sure you can still take it after surgery. I will need to switch one of mine because it's an extended release and my surgeon told me that with RNY (which I will be having) it will be processed too fast in my body. I…

I definitely suffered from emotional eating (and still do to a certain extent) but I went through a treatment program for it and continue to see a therapist. Best thing I have ever done for myself! Good luck!

For me, WLS is my last option. I have tried so many things and failed at all of them. I would prefer to live and grow old, so this is my last option. It was not a decision I took lightly and actually took me two years to come to. I understand the risks of the procedure, and am willing to take them!

yes please!

++ to the cell phone one. i don't need to hear about your baby mama drama.

I shall add you :)