Pretty much the same as 47 y.o. except on my mind, there is a question of what it will be to be a healthy and slender weight? actually, I had not thought about it until my mom asked me while we were at Costco buying my premier shakes, and a lady about my same height 5'6"-5'7" was standing next to me.

I thought she was way too thin and fragile looking, and to be honest a bit snotty. I am a big bone, curvy, voluptuous woman. This is the woman I have learned to accept and ...

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Sleeved or soon to be sleeved,

I'm still in preop jumps and hoops, and I recently completed my 90-day dietitian and internist visits.

I had lost some weight, but it had been slow. I had a vascular edema scared last month and started eliminating sodium and carbs altogether, except for complex carbs that come from mostly green vegetables.

I recently found out about collagen whey protein powders that are rich with essential amino acids and probiotics,

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I was wondering if anyone changed their surgeon in the middle of preop jumps and hoops.

I have called and sent several emails to my surgeon's office about updates, and it's been a week and I have not had any responses from anyone. I had my initial bariatric surgeon appointment about a week before Thanksgiving, he said his office in my city would call me to set appointments to move forward. I had the psych eval the following week. But December came and I had not heard from diatician ...

Thank you Kindle for reposting.

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I just got woke. immensly grateful for this reality check.

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I have learned so much from folks in this forum and have received a tremendous show of support. I have also been forced to think about such things as head hunger, emotional eating, and food addiction in ways which I was unable to do so before.

Years back I joined Overeaters Anonymous and Food Addicts Anonymous groups because I knew I had a problem, I left them because they were not working for me. Many times my sponsors became overbearing and judgemental, maybe that was not their ...

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