barb47
barb47 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
OH Convention -
Is anyone going to the OH convention in October in California? I am going. After I purchased my ticket online, I was directed to a page to choose which speakers/workshops I wa...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Crystal light - Since my surgery i have been drinking a lot of crystal light. So i started wondering if i should be worried about drinking so much. Does anyone have any information about that?
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
What r u eating, 4-5 wks post-op? - For anyone out there who is 4-5 weeks post-op, what r u eating? Just curious, hoping for some fresh ideas. Thanks!!
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Protein bars - Next week i can start having protein bars. I was looking st the Quest bars, because I have read on here that they are well liked & tolerated. But it looks like they all have nuts....
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Whole wheat toast - Whole wheat toast is on my nutritionists plan and i will be able to have it in a little over a week. But i am sort of afraid. Did anyone eat this around 5 weeks and if so did they...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Cold cereal - I love cold cereal and it is not on my post op food schedule. Next week i will call my nutritionist and adk, but i was just curious when people started that?
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
How long before a food reaction? - When you are trying new foods after surgery how long does it usually take to have a sign of problems, if indeed problems are going to happen?
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Restaurant question - I am supposed to go to a sports bar tonight with friends to watch a basketball game. I sm on soft foods, any suggestions on what i could order? I dont think they have baked potato...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Wendys chili - In response to one of my earlier questions about soft foods, someone posted that they had Wendys Chili. I love that chili and cant quit thinking about it. I was wondefing, if i di...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Help with diagnosing cause of nausea - I am feeling nauseous and not sure if it was the egg i ate at sround 8:30 this morning or the new kind og protein shake i drank about 10:45? I started feeling nauseous around 11:1...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Cream of wheat - I am 2 weeks post op and can now have cream of wheat or "blended" oatmeal. But says to add a protein source. What kind of things can i put in it for flavor and/or protein? I
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Soft food ideas - Can anyone give me some good soft food ideas. I have had a bit of scrambled egg with lowfat cheese and fat free refried beans. Had no problems with either. I have a small list fro...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Unflavored protein powder - Any suggestions of brands of unflavored protein powder that i can add to boost my protein? Also, any suggestions of good protein shakes that are lactose free? I have GNC, vitamin...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
When did u go from liquid to soft foods? - I am getting ready to transition from full liquids to soft foods. I am two weeks post op. i was just curious when others did their transition? If it was about the same, earlier or...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Getting ready to start soft foods - I had my surgery on 2/27 and have been on liquids & protein shakes but starting sunday, i will start soft foods. I have been given a list from my surgeons office, but was curious ...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Question about shakes/gas - I am 9 days post op. i was on clear liquids till this past monday when i started protein shakes. As soon as i started the shakes my stomach was rumbly and tonite i have been havin...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Had surgery 2/27 - I had my surgery on the 27th. Was supposed to come home home next day pendind the no-leak test. Passed the test but didnt get to come home cause i was running fever, once as hi a...
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
bowel prep before surgery question - I have surgery tomorrow morning. I am on clear liquids today, and am doing bowel prep stuff. I had to take dulcolax last night and this morning, in addition I had to drink 64 oz....
barb47 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Type II diabetes and just getting started - I am just starting the process for gastric bypass. I am insulin dependent type II diabetic, and wondered what it has been like after surgery for others that were type II. Thanks ...
barb47 posted a comment 14 years, 9 months ago
Did you use Dr. Villanueva? I started the process about a year ago,...