Just love your pictures. You are absolutely gorgeous! But I couldn't help noticing your arms, fantastic really. I am pretty close to your starting weight and I only hope my upper arms look that good...

Cara I believe there was a fire in the hotel Ticuan a couple of weeks ago. There is a YouTube video of the event.

Hello Joanne! I too had never been on any forums prior to my surgery. I was sleeved on 12-12-14, so we are close in procedure dates too.
This has been a wonderful avenue for me to get information...

I was at my sister's house for Christmas and I poured a bottle of grape juice into a wine glass, no one know I wasn't drinking!
BTW my sister(and husband) are the only family members that I've told...

Yesterday I started the purée/soft food phase. I was both nervous and excited. I started with a scrambled eggs for breakfast.That was it, just a simple scrambled egg. I survived and you will too. ...

Ok thanks for the tip!

Does anyone know how to add the monthly recap below the ticker? Any guidance would be appreciated
And how would I import a different ticker from another site (my fitness pal, ticker.com) Thanks!

I had a scrambled egg this morning! Sadly it wasn't as enjoyable as I had hoped. Didn't really bother my sleeve just was kinda uneventful. Don't know what I was expecting it to be really :confused: ...

I haven't told my children (11 year old boy/girl twins). I am always on a diet, so I don't think they'll notice :confused:

My sleeve was done on 12-12-14. I can't start purée/soft foods until this Sunday as per my Dr
I am planning on having scrambled eggs, egg salad, refried beans, tuna salad and chicken salad. Like the...

Sorry to hear you are having indigestion so terribly :( I have it too but not nearly as bad as you. I have read that switching your medication can help. Why not try a different brand of ant acid?...

I had my procedure done on 12-12-14 in Mexico with Dr Alaverz. I chose him for several reasons. I traveled by myself and have no regrets about my decision. I live on the east coast (NJ) and flying to...

Yay for you! I have to wait until Sunday for my egg, can't wait!

Kelly looks to me that you have done beautifully on your weight loss journey. To be down 100 pounds since August is nothing short of amazing! Don't let 2lbs get to you. I know you'll be in onederland...

Have any of you used Pea Protein Powder?
What did you mix it in?
Is it any better/worse than whey protein?
Does the body know the difference, or is protein simply protein?
Any input would be most...

Thank you for the info! I would love to get together and share our experiences. How's your schedule mid to late January? Maybe we could meet at the Pompton Queen one night for coffee.
Talk soon,...

Hello! Yes I am a little over two weeks post op. Everyday is different for me. Still on full liquid phase and kinda sick of the protein shakes. I am working on getting in 64oz of water daily. Been a...

My bottle says 180 cals

Hello New Jersey! Morris County checking in : )

Yes, I also purchased the New Whey protein shots. I bought the fruit punch flavor because I am sick of the chocolate flavored drinks.
I find it very difficult to drink even though it's only 3 or so...

I think I read somewhere that at two weeks your swollen stomach tissues goes down. Causing the stomach cavity to get a little bit
bigger. Bigger probably isn't the correct word, how about your...

Looks like I am headed South of the Border. It wouldn't have been my first choice. However, my health insurance plan doesn't cover any
Bariatric procedures. That means it's my dime. Can't take a...