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Protein supplements taste terrible...need options
I had the lap band in 2010, and removed in Jan this year. I was converted to bypass Oct 14. Before by pass I regularly drank a protein shake for breakfast and most tasted fine. Since the surgery they taste terrible and I can barely get them down. I am struggling to get my protein as recommended by my Dr as a result. I have…
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NSV (non-saddle victory)
So this week has been a hellish type week. I walked into work Monday morning to be greeted by the words "Are you ready for the disasters?" No "good morning", no "hello", no "how was your weekend?" Just "Are you ready for the disasters?" And the disasters left me exhausted so the ride I was planning didn't happen. I didn't…
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I lost my partner
It is with a heavy heart that I write this. I am hoping that as I do it will allow me to heal some. I had a 7 year old TB mare named Willow. She was the first mare I ever got along with and she was as sweet as they come. Seriously, I bought a 5 y/o green horse because of this sweet personality. When I met her I actually…
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Focus on Taste?
So, I had my lap band surgery almost 3 years ago and I have done well, lost about 120 and counting. Mentally I still have a great desire for food, but I have noticed over the last several months I am focusing much more on taste. I have always considered myself picky because there are many foods I just won't eat although I…
