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  1. Re: Do recent stretch marks fade/disappear with the weight loss?

    Try a oil called Bio-Oil. I use it everyday after showering on my marks and scars. I barely even see any anymore. They are still there, but have faded about 70%. You can buy it almost anywhere. I...
  2. Re: Anybody know why they have you on a monitored diet before surgery?

    There are many reasons why. First, this is a huge and life changing surgery. The system works only if you do. The insurance companies want to make sure that their "investment" in you and your well...
  3. Re: Unflavored protein powder in iced tea?

    Lipton makes a decaf powdered iced tea. It's a tea and honey mix. The kind I love is called Half & Half berry lemonade/iced tea. The flavor is great, is only 5 calories a glass and it comes in...
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    Any Coloradians??

    Hello! I have been sleeved about 5 months now! I moved to Colorado(Castle Rock) about 1 year ago and have not met anyone yet :(. I have a lack of a support base. I have only told 1 friend from...
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    Re: no weight loss for three weeks!

    Hi there! Congrats on your weight loss! Feel and happy and proud! I just want to say, that I had about a 3 week stall, about my 3rd week post op. I read the forums and panicked..just as I imagine...
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    Re: Lost Friends ;-(

    I understand...unfortunately it has happened to me. I am 31 years old and some of my other obese friends have begun to act strangely towards me. I am 5 months post-op and 50 lbs lighter. We have been...
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    Re: Holy Popcorn, Batman!!

    The only treat I really allow myself is popcorn...I pop the 100 calorie smart pop bags. They are fantastic, but in feel like I could eat a much bigger bag, popcorn dissolves in my stomach...
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    Re: Calcium citrate!!!

    Thanks for all the suggestions. Is everyone taking 500 mg 3 times daily?
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    Calcium citrate!!!

    Does anyone know where to buy calcium citrate chews? My physician and NUT both have told me that using regular calcium carbonate does not work for sleepers due to us having low acid in the stomach....
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    Re: Early plateau??

    Yup it's normal. I was stalled for about 3 weeks only 5 days after my surgery. It is super frustrating and upsetting, but I think each one of us goes through it. The scal WILL move again. Lol.
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    Re: I no longer like water

    The fist few days after my surgery I found thinner liquids hard. I found a slightly thicker shake, milk or drinkable yogurt to be better. Also gummi vitamins were also the easiest for me to handle....
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    Re: Protein alternatives please!

    Idk if you will be allowed ground beef, but I have been cooking lean ground beef, draining the fat after and adding taco seasoning and a can of refried beans. Top it with some low fat shredded...
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    Re: Protein alternatives please!

    The shakes bothered me too. I did however start putting a scoop of vanilla protien powder into my yogurt and mix it in really well. It tastes super yummy. If the yogurt is too think, you can add a...
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    Re: Approved!

    Yay! Congrats!
  15. Re: Not losing very much weight! Frustrated

    800 for sure. I know that everyone is different, but I have a girlfriend who is 1 year post-op. she lost 116 lbs in 7 months. She was on a 800-1000 cal per day regime. When she went to maintain her...
  16. Re: My 1 year anniversary - LOST 115 POUNDS - Video Blog update

    Thanks for sharing! You look amazing! Keep it up girl!
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    Re: Looking for some Dating Advice

    Oh..btw. Congrats on your amazing success! You look fantastic!
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    Re: Looking for some Dating Advice

    Well..I was a bit opposite than you. I had no problems with weight growing up or dating, but I got married to young, had a accident, then a knee surgery, a broken patella then another surgery. Then...
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    Re: is this normal?

    Yup...I couldn't burp well until at least a week post-op. the gas was so painful...it was everywhere and causes me so much insomnia. I'm at 3 1/2 weeks post-op and I burp a lot now..haha
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    Re: surgery in a few hours, guys! ;-)

    Congrats and best wishes! See you on the sleeved side!
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    Re: 3 month anniversary

    Congrats. On looking Fab!
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    Re: I want some bad-for-me carbs!!

    This is the DQ child's size cone I had....plus I didn't eat the cone..lol

    Nutrition Facts
    Serving Size (99g)

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories 170 Calories from Fat 45

    % Daily Value*
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    Re: I want some bad-for-me carbs!!

    Lol..sucks to be us huh? I cheated the other night. We went to DQ and I had a kids size soft serve..it was relish and worth it...I satisfied my craving and I'm over it! Lol. I'm sure the sugar...
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    Re: Working out

    I have been swimming and walking. It feels great!
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    Re: protein.......how do u do it?

    Lol..I'm a huge fan of this Greek yogurt by Dannon. It's called light and fit. It comes in many flavors. It already has 12g of protein, 80 calories, and 7 grams of sugar. If you add a scoop of...
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