Thanks Mara, I guess I am wondering what people eat each day. I brought a shake to work today and I am going to start drinking at least 1 a day to get my protein in. I have not been meeting my...
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Thanks Mara, I guess I am wondering what people eat each day. I brought a shake to work today and I am going to start drinking at least 1 a day to get my protein in. I have not been meeting my...
Welcome to the site! :) You are in the right place for amazing support and a wealth of information and experience from countless others traveling along the same journey. Everyone here is...
I am very excited for you Aussie Girl :) Your sleeve will help you get the pounds off more quickly than on your own and that in itself with quiet the demons so to speak. Then when you are healing...
Accountability is everything!!! That is why I am back too. I found that when I participated in the group and learned from others I too stayed on track. I am not eating completely terrible either...
Hi Shawn,
The struggle is real with food addiction and so many people suffer in many ways for many different reasons. I have learned that working through your own personal issues/reasons help to...
I enjoyed my spirits socially pre-op and wondered how this was going to work for me after WLS. I had a lemon drop martini for my birthday in December (5 months out) and just sipped it. It did not...
Christie: Are you still taking this amount of vitamins? I've been MIA for awhile and am BACK ... almost 60 pounds lighter LOL :) Needing some inspiration to stay the course.
Welcome to the site! :) You are in the right place for amazing support and a wealth of information and experience from countless others traveling along the same journey. Everyone here is...
LOOKING GOOD Tamera xoxoxoxo
Welcome to the site! :) You are in the right place for amazing support and a wealth of information and experience from countless others traveling along the same journey. Everyone here is...
Debbie,
I am not sure if I understand, but my experience has been not having a desire to eat. I try to meal prep and then when I go to eat, a few bites and done. I know I am not getting in the...
I went through Dr. Almanza and had a fantastic experience. You can read about it on my blog. I will try to copy it for you here.
https://www.gastricsleeve.com/forum/entry.php?b=30821
Welcome to the site! :) You are in the right place for amazing support and a wealth of information and experience from countless others traveling along the same journey. Everyone here is...
Welcome to the site! :) You are in the right place for amazing support and a wealth of information and experience from countless others traveling along the same journey. Everyone here is...
(hugs) Hang in there and trust the process. The pre-op is to shrink your liver and get you in the best possible condition for the WLS. You will lose... the rate of weight loss is different but you...
I'm glad you are feeling good!! That is a big plus especially early on in the WLS process. Like what many have already said, once you start solid foods you will feel the restriction more. Everyone...
I'm not there yet but want to congratulate you on 116 so far!!! Great job! xo
I'm excited for you!!!! Dr. Almanza is wonderful. Stay positive and push healthy liquids. You will be fine and well on your way to the new you xoxoxoxo
I'm with you Annie!! I have 20 pounds to goal and was starting to obsess with the scale too. I have been holding for some time now but I hear that this is normal. I am going to incorporate more...
Wishing you much success with your WLS and ...that the time until your surgery date flies by. It was the best thing I ever did for my body.
(hugs) It can be a slow process in the beginning. I was pretty nauseated too in the beginning. Just take it slow and you will soon heal. I am 6 months out and still have times of nausea but it is...
I have not gone to the "local" support group in my area for that same reason. I am winging it on my own with the support of the board here. LOL
Always love your responses Ann :) Miss being on the board.
Hi Glenn!!! You have done fantastic my friend. I have been off the board for awhile but was so happy to see your post today. Continued success to you.
Hi Sleevers, it has been awhile since I have been on the board. Hope everyone is doing great. I know there are so many new people on here now, welcome and congrats to you wherever you are in the...