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    Re: Almost 3 years post op.

    Thanks so much for all your input. I know the reason my marriage fell apart had nothing to do with MY surgery. Really nothing to do with me personally at all. It had everything to do with his issues,...
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    Almost 3 years post op.

    Hello everyone, I have been away from the forum for the better part of a year. February of last year my life kind of fell apart (actually just my marriage) so I have been consumed with that. My...
  3. Thread: Goal!

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    Goal!

    So today after 21 months I have finally met my personal goal of 140lbs. Now I have to say that for the better part of the past year I haven't really tried to lose those last few pounds. I had already...
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    Re: Life is beautiful! Pass it on!

    You look amazing, and more importantly look like you FEEL amazing. Keep living!
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    Re: My world is falling apart.......

    I am Okay, it is amazing how much strength you can find when you are trying to put on a brave face for your kid. She knows nothing and I want to keep it that way until he knows what he wants. So...
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    Re: My world is falling apart.......

    Thank you all so much for the great advice, and the awesome article. As hard as it is I am going to leave him alone right now. His problems right now are really not about me. He even told me this,...
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    Re: My world is falling apart.......

    Thank you all for the support. No I don't think he would see a counselor, he is not that kind of guy. I am hoping that we can at some point start to become friends again and date. Right now he is...
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    My world is falling apart.......

    This weekend my husband of 16 years informed me that he loves me but doesn't think he is in love with me anymore. He is not sure if he wants to stay married. He is not cheating on me (and believe me...
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    Re: Very, very long stall.

    Try playing with your numbers a little. Maybe increasing your calories to 900-950, and even on occasion increasing your carbs. This may help break your stall.
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    Re: Anyone near Raleigh/Durham NC?

    My husband just had his surgery done by Dr. Bruce at end of August and last year Dr Enoch's did mine. Both are very good Drs, but my hubby said he liked Dr Enoch's better. Personally I liked them...
  11. Thread: Puréed?

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    Re: Puréed?

    Thanks for all the responses and yes the differences are crazy! Mine post op last year was the same as reading moms. He is jonesing for something real so I think tomorrow I may make him some real...
  12. Thread: Puréed?

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    Puréed?

    Just curious about when everyone started on puréed foods? I know last year I didn't start until week 3, and I know every doctor is different. There is already differences in the little over a year...
  13. Thread: Hey Y'all!

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    Re: Hey Y'all!

    You will find awesome support and a wealth of advice here! Welcome!
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    Re: What have I done?

    This too shall pass.....and it is true! It IS very hard to get in enough protein when you are on a restricted diet. Honestly is is STILL hard to get in my protein some days. There are some people who...
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    Re: Plateau after two weeks, REALLY???

    Kristi, give me some details. How far post op are you, how many calories a day, etc?
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    Re: What have I done???

    Sorry you are struggling Rayne but we need more details? Where/how are you hurting/struggling?
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    Re: Please reassure me

    My dear friend had her surgery on Friday and on Sunday evening she was giving me the evil eye and thinking the same as you! Last night and today for her are so much better, so it will be soon for...
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    Re: I CAN'T BELIEVE i DID THIS!!

    Congrats and welcome! On the 25th of this month I will have my 1 year surgiversary and post-op appointment. By far this is the best thing I have done for my health. Just follow your post-op rules...
  19. Thread: Nsv!

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    Re: Nsv!

    Thank you all! I really was quite surprised because it just wasn't anything that I really thought about. It is a nice reason tho have to have a picture taken though.
  20. Re: Need Guidance! Struggling with keeping on track!

    Are you logging your food? I log my food most days, with usually a day off each week. Even when I take days off I try to be conscious of what I am eating, but at a year out I have bad days too. My...
  21. Thread: Nsv!

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    Nsv!

    Yesterday I took my youngest to the local DMV to take the road test for her drivers license. When the instructor asked me if I was her mother I said yeas, and she then asked me for my drivers...
  22. Thread: Nsv

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    Re: Nsv

    Thank everyone, I am super happy with my results so far.
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    Re: My doctor won't refer me :(

    If your email to this Dr does no good than I definitely agree that it is time to move on to a new Doc. Some people who have never struggled just don't get it and they never will.
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    Nsv

    So I realized something this morning that I have actually thought about a couple of times (but it really hit me this AM). I am no longer a slave to the scale! I do get on a couple of times a week,...
  25. Re: Stalls don't mean you aren't getting thinner.

    Thanks for sharing that Luke! I always noticed that that is when I lost the most inches....during a stall!
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