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  1. Thread: Splenda....

    by Sweetessa
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    Re: Splenda....

    I use stevia as well, but I tend to use it in combination with honey, so I do get a little bit of that "real sugar" feeling without too many calories :) Truvia brand stevia is very good. It's also...
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    Re: Protein Drinks

    I agree that some of the proteins are just WAY to sweet!! I have been making my own mixes, I have an unflavored protein (IsoNatural) and I get those water flavorings (Nesfruita orange mango is my...
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    Re: I've been gone awhile (update)

    Congratulations, It is an awesome feeling to see the scale under 300, and every pound is a victory :) Can I ask, why did you feel the room was haunted?
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    Re: I Need To Be Accountable For My Thoughts

    As you said, it's up to us how we react to these thoughts. I had an eating disorder as a teen, and I know how you feel. I have had the same type of thoughts - "If you eat too much just take...
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    Re: So uhhh... What's under the gown?

    Ladyinwaiting Is it bad that as soon as you said "Think about something else..." All I could see is your avatar? It doesn't look like... it.. is thinking of other things.
  6. Re: 2 days out of surgery and spoke too soon....

    I had that too, it was so so so painful. But it was gas, and I just had to walk it out, take painkillers... my pain was gone by the third day.
  7. Thread: New to forum

    by Sweetessa
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    Re: New to forum

    Congrats on your sleeve :) I don't think the cravings will go away because they come from your head not your stomach :) You might find that as your taste for food changes, you won't crave things as...
  8. Re: Seriously Considering Being a No Show on Thursday.. HELP!

    Don't be a no-show!! Do you think you will ever get a chance like this again? This is going to change your life. Feeling worried is not a sign that you aren't ready - it's totally normal. I was so...
  9. Thread: Hello

    by Sweetessa
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    Re: Hello

    My advice is to research your surgeon well, and prepare yourself mentally before you have the surgery. Write out a document with all the reasons you want to have this surgery and lose the weight,...
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    Re: Feeling strange

    Make sure you are getting your protein in, the closer you are to your protein goal, the better you will feel and the more you will lose. Hope you feel better soon :)
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    Re: coolatta made me very sick

    If you are craving an iced coffee type drink, I would suggest Syntrax Nectar Cappucino protein powder. The stuff is amazing, blend it with ice and some skim milk and it tastes exactly like an Iced...
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    Re: Beans? Yes thank you.

    yummmm beans! I am trying some refried beans with cheese tonight, I am still on soft foods and its sounds sooo tasty! I have always loved beans, especially moroccan style white kidney beans (beans,...
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    Re: Day1 Pre-op Diarrhea???

    Maybe you are lactose intolerant? I also agree with the Syntrax Nectar, it is so good! I am drinking it right now, blended the strawberry kiwi with water, ice, and half a banana.
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    Re: I made it!! Weight loss goal met!!

    Wow Fantastic! Can I ask, did you have any issues with extra skin at all? I am close to your starting weight and same goal, I am worried about the skin.
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    Re: Going to Canada?

    Hi! I am in fort mac too! Email Dr Gagner at gagner.michel@gmail.com he replies quickly! His next surgery date is in August, I am booked for July 22nd. It would be great to have a sleeve buddy lol......
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    Re: Going to Canada?

    I am going to Dr. Michel Gagner in Montreal for the sleeve in Mid-July.
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