magavik70
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
I can't remember the last time... -
I went down a slide -- but I did today!! I took two of my girls to the park and I was a like a kid running through, over, around, under the jungle gym. Next goal is to make it...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
My newest NSV -
Went to see a show with my mom-in-law last night -- and I fit BETWEEN the armrests and wasn't overflowing onto my neighbor! I'm seriously psyched to go on a plane or on a rolle...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Total SV! -
If feels fantastic to get on the scale with jeans and a sweater and see 198!!! I haven't weight under 200 since before I had my 11 1/2 year old!!
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Protein powder - anyone use vegan? -
I'm done with the whey stuff, even the thought turns my tummy. I'm going to try Arbonne's vegan protein powder, much lighter in taste and texture. Just thoughts on the quality...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
My best dinner yet -
Grilled 3 oz. of swai in my handy dandy George Foreman grill with the lightest coating of oil so it wouldn't stick. Put it on a bed of 1/4 cup spinach, topped with 2 T fresh sa...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Vitamins etc. -
Just not doing well with my vitamins, calcium, etc. Bought the Bariatric Advanage calcium chewables but it's hard to stomach 3 a day. I'm now taking some gummy vitamins becaus...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
They're not kidding when they say don't drink with -
I've done it twice absentmindedly and have had horrible pains to the point of vommiting (just the water, not the meal). Why does adding even a little bit of water after a meal ...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
What meds can I take? -
I'm almost a month post surgery and have a horrible headache. I'm not sure what I can take -- any suggestions?
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
I hate the scale... -
After not weighing myself for days I get on the scale this a.m. to see 206 -- very excited! Just for 'fun' I decide to get on the scale again just now because I'm so excited ab...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
I bet this is easier solo... -
My daughter is downstairs cooking what smells like steak (I know it's not, since she doesn't eat beef) but the smell is really making me take notice of how hungry I am! My husb...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Fantasizing about.... -
a protein shake in the a.m.! Day 1 of Stage 2 and all I can think about is this. So done with clear liquids, hoping I can keep it down since I suffer from foamies I think more...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Day 3 post op - and I'm hungry??? -
I didn't expect to feel any hunger for a while. Am I alone here? It took me about 45 minutes to eat (as in swoosh in my mouth until liquid) a cup of jello to try and have the ...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Foamies at day 3? - My surgery went well on Monday. Coming out of the surgery was difficult - vomiting from the anesthesia. I slept about six hours afterwards (I think because I got very little sleep ...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Tomorrow's my 43rd bday - and the day before my su -
So excited to have lost about 18 lbs. so far on the protein and now liquid diet. I don't feel the weight loss much, but am seriously surprised at how good I feel! One friend d...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Surgery in one week! Worried about post-op... -
Day 6 of my preop diet and although I'm doing okay (sticking to it and 10 lbs. down so far), I'm finally having some 'worries' about post surgery. I'm feel like, although I try...
magavik70 posted a comment 13 years, 4 months ago
Your smile was still beautiful 'before.' :) I too am a mom of 5, so...
magavik70 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Two week preop diet... -
starts tomorrow. So anxious and excited! Surgery date is 1/15, day after my 43rd birthday. Reading your posts has been interesting, scary, but most inspiring. I hope to shar...
