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    Re: Anyone from NH/ME/MA/CT/VT?

    CT here
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    Re: Just over a year after my surgery.

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    Before and after...
  3. Thread: help!

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    Re: help!

    The Doctor had me on Prilosec until my last visit. I was told that if I had any reflux like symptoms that I should start taking it again. One of the over the counter meds might be just the thing...
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    Re: Just over a year after my surgery.

    This folks on this site are awesome. Support from all over the country and evidently even in my own backyard! Thanks to everyone!
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    Just over a year after my surgery.

    25275. My grandkids wearing my old shorts!
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    Re: I'm back to share info:)

    I notice a difference when I don't pay attention to the water. Don't lose the faith!
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    9 days away from my one year anniversary

    Surgery date 11/13/2014

    9 days to go, starting weight 388, today 247.6 lbs.

    waist: size from 60+ to 42
    Shirts: from 5x to xxl
    Watch: several links removed!
    underwear: well that is another...
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    Still another NSV...

    I have a Jeep Wrangler that I bought brand new in 1999; I don’t drive it much myself these days as someone is always borrowing it.

    The last time I drove it, I just fit behind the wheel with my...
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    Re: Stall, adjustment advice

    I vote for Myfitnesspal as well.

    I am the cook in the family; the MFP has a section where you can import recipes from elsewhere on the internet. In addition, you can input or even create your...
  10. Thread: FitBit scales

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    Re: FitBit scales

    I have the Fitbit Aria scale. I love it! My wife and I both use it, it can handle multiple users and the data can feed directly to Myfitnesspal also.

    there is a pretty simple wifi setup. after...
  11. Thread: Butch's Sleve

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    Re: Butch's Sleve

    Thanks to all. This story is a work in progress!
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    Re: Another Quest Bar post!

    I tried the apple recently. I must say that it was just weird!

    As far as favorites go, I am not a big chocolate person but the double chunk and the chocolate peanut butter are very good!

    I tend...
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    Re: Another Quest Bar post!

    As I look deeper into this, the other Quest products are the same or slightly more than the vitamin Shoppe. The bars however are a very good buy!

    Cheers,
    Butch
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    Another Quest Bar post!

    for those of us that care for them; there is a groupon deal for Quest.

    I just checked the math on this.

    Comparing this to my latest receipt from the local Vitamin shoppe, I saved over 60...
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    Re: How to cook the most tender meat

    I use the anova, the pressure cooker has its uses but it is very limited.
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    Re: How to cook the most tender meat

    only bad fish tastes really fishy!
    I did squid last night. roughly a pound rings and tentacles in the bag with 2 cloves minced garlic and 4 sun dried tomatos also minced. A few very hardy grinds...
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    Re: How to cook the most tender meat

    I am a sous vide guy. I have 2 anova precision devices. I cook all sorts of proteins this way, from eggs to squid and everything in between!

    Pork, beef, lamb, veal, venison and other game meats...
  18. Thread: Butch's Sleve

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    Butch's Sleve

    My Journey
    One mans experience with Gastric Sleeve.

    I have never been a small person; I have struggled with my weight for most of my life!
    As an adult I have a passion for food and cooking. I am...
  19. Thread: atkins bars

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    Re: atkins bars

    I am all about the quest bars! Low sugar and 20g of protein. I even like the chips!

    Not for everyone because of the texture. If there is a vitamin shoppe near you, you can get a few single bars to...
  20. Thread: Gout!!!!!

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    Re: Gout!!!!!

    If your surgery was only 11 days ago, I would call the DR before doing anything! I didn't notice your surgery date until after I had posted...
  21. Thread: Gout!!!!!

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    Re: Gout!!!!!

    I take a tart cherry extract and vitamin c daily as a prophylactic measure.

    The tart cherry is a natural anti inflammatory, the juice as mentioned I an earlier post is rendered down to a...
  22. Re: My Experience with Long Term VSG $2,999 all inclusive

    This sounds like a great experience all around!
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    Re: SOme thoughts about LIFE, 4.3 months post op

    Keep strong, you are doing a great job!

    NRA lifer here. 1911 guy since my teens.. Carry on!
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    Re: 10 day liquid diet

    I was on a crash course as far as pre-op was concerned.

    My approval and scheduled date were very close together.

    I had nothing but opti fast shakes and bars pre-op. It was a struggle, but the...
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    Re: Mommy Makeover Update - 12 PostOp with photos

    you must be getting a lot of your protein from seeds...




    before you yell at me; my wife calls me a jerk quite often.
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