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Sleeve-Postpartum
Good morning, My name is Victoria. I was sleeved back in June of 2012. At my best weight loss, I lost 166 pounds. I am currently at a net loss of 130 pounds. I gave birth to my son at the end of October; I would like to lose 30 pounds total. I gained about 10-15 pounds before I got pregnant, and I have 15 to lose to get me…
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Sleeve - Postpartum
Good morning, My name is Victoria. I was sleeved back in June of 2012. At my best weight loss, I lost 166 pounds. I am currently at a net loss of 130 pounds. I gave birth to my son at the end of October; I would like to lose 30 pounds total. I gained about 10-15 pounds before I got pregnant, and I have 15 to lose to get me…
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Protein Ideas
What are some ways you sneak in protein? :) I like to use quinoa instead of rice/pasta, and I like drinking Pure Protein Chocolate shakes!
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Extra/Loose Skin?
Over the past year and a half, I have lost 150+ pounds. Yay me! Unfortunately, I do have quite a bit of extra skin on my inner thighs, arms, and stomach. I know there have been some really successful people on here, and I am wondering what you have done (w/o surgery) to help with the issue. I could care less about stretch…
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Extra/Loose Skin?
Over the past year and a half, I have lost 150+ pounds. Yay me! Unfortunately, I do have quite a bit of extra skin on my inner thighs, arms, and stomach. I know there have been some really successful people on here, and I am wondering what you have done (w/o surgery) to help with the issue. I could care less about stretch…
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I need a new goal! I've run out!
Hello All! I've hit my next to last personal goal that I've set for myself. As of right now, I've lost 151 pounds. I would like to lose at least five more pounds to be within a healthy BMI for my height. That's my last goal that I've set. So...here's my question: what should my next goal be? Should I do some sort of a…
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Pregnancy After Sleeve?
The doctor said to wait a year to a year and a half to start planning a pregnancy. My question is, if you were pregnant after the sleeve, what was your pregnancy like? How did you judge nutrition/intake for the baby? I am asking because I would like to start wrapping my brain around what it is going to be like. Any advice,…
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Yummy Dip
Here is a yummy dip that will be great for a party or just for snacking... 1 package of Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing (seasoning packet) 1 16.9 oz container of non-fat yogurt or non-fat Greek yogurt Mix ingredients together. Chill in the fridge. Serve with veggies, crackers, chips, etc. I've tried this with onion soup mix,…
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MFP Friends :)
Hello! I am always looking for MFP friends. :) I keep my diary open and log daily. Support and motivation is always nice. Add me if you'd like to share! Victoria
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MFP Friends
Hello! I had the sleeve done on June 14th. I am always looking for friends who are going through the same things as I am. I log daily and keep my diary open. Feel free to friend me; we can be motivators for one another. :) -Victoria
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Social Event Tips?
I had my VGS surgery on June 14th, and I am doing really well thus far. I do have a few events like the 4th of July, and work lunch meetings. What are some suggestions that you have for me or any other newbie? I know that I am going to bring my own food, but any advice would be greatly appreciated. :)