Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
I..can't...believe....... - I have a Surgery Date !!!!!!!!!!! July 3rd :) :) :) :) :) I know I'll be laying up in a hospital on The 4th of July, but I look at it like this..... The day after surgery (which w...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Am I making the right decision ??? - I have my final appointment tomorrow with my surgeon and he will be giving me a date for surgery. In the beginning, I was torn between the bypass and the sleeve. I ultimately chos...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
What to eat/drink during low blood sugar attack - I've never had this issue before, but I always assumed you would eat something sugary to help the attack.... So what do you do after surgery when you're not supposed to really eat ...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Bloodwork right before surgery - I was wondering when you got blood drawn again before surgery ? When I had my blood drawn 6-8 wks ago, My B12 was low. So I was wondering if they check the levels again right befor...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Your fave foods for each stage ?? - Can you guys tell me what was your favorite foods/snacks for stage 1 (other than protein shakes), and stage 2 (the pureed phase). I wanna try to stock up on some foods before surg...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Way of Life immediately after RNY - Hey guys :)  I was just wondering how you all knew exactly what to do right after your surgery. Did your surgeon's office tell you what to eat/exercise, or did you learn it ...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Protein shakes - My nutritionist says I need to do my powder shakes with water. When I asked her if I could do them with a skim milk she said no, because there's too many carbs. She said the onl...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
O.T. ~ My dog died today :( - This hurts so much :( My (almost) 9 year old rottie had cancer & started having seizures, but for the last day & 1/2 he never could recuperate they just kept coming back to back...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Cold Feet ??? - I have been SOOOOO excited about getting closer to having surgery, coming on OH everyday (several times a day) to read all of the stories... good AND bad. Now, there are always ...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Life wayyyyyyy after surgery ?? - I know that everyone here is (for the most part) less than 10 yrs out from surgery. I know a woman 11 yrs out and is doing fantastic. But does anyone ever worry about 30,40 even...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Almost done jumping through hoops :) - WooooHoooooooo, I'm almost there !! To Surgery Day that is :)  When I started all of this in late January, it seemed like foreverrrrrrrrrrr away..... But I just got an appointme...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Unjury Chicken Soup - May be a dumb question, but is drinking a protein chicken soup the same thing as drinking a protein shake ? I mean, if I get sick of the thickness or creaminess of shakes, is th...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Greek Yogurt Ranch Dressing :) - I found this on Facebook, can't wait to try it !!  Has anyone else tried this ? "This entire jar of Ranch is only 1.75 grams of fat and 255 calories !! 1 cup Dannon Oiko...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Alternative to NSAID for inflammation ? - This is a "what if" question, I'm not actually having the problem right now. I know we can take acetaminophen for pain after surgery, but is there another alternative to the "an...

Mo Diggity posted a comment 12 years, 11 months ago
I still can't believe that was you. The most Amaaaazing WLS...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Bariatric Advantage Crystals (multivitamin) ??? - I asked my dietician at The Bariatric Office if it was okay to take the crystals instead of the chewables. She looked at the vitamin levels on the jar & said that although it wa...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Milk for Protein Shakes ??? - What kind of milk do/did you guys use to mix your protein shakes with ?

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Picking up other Addictions - How did you guys make sure you did not become one of the statistics that pick up another vice after surgery ?? I have heard stories of some getting addicted to alcohol, shopping...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Pre-Op Liquid Diet - Does everyone have a pre-op liquid diet.... or is it decided by your surgeon ?

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Self Confidence after surgery - You guys all look SO FANTASTIC after your surgeries !! I LOVE seeing all of the before/after photos of you who has lost all or close to all of your extra weight. My question...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Chewables ~ Taste wise ??? - I was wondering if you could tell me which chewables you found TASTED the best ?? You can tell me your opinion for all or only the ones you've had :) ~~~ 1) Calcium Citrate ...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Centrum Fruit Bursts... Tasty or no ?? - Has anyone had these chewable multi vitamins ?? My nutritionist said alot of the patients she talks to say these taste pretty good. 

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Cough/Cold Meds (liquid) - I'm assuming there is sugar in liquid cold meds (nyquil for example), so I'm wondering if it gives anyone a problem after surgery ??

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Chobani Greek Yogurt - Sooooooo I tried greek yogurt for the 1st time (Chobani, strawberry fruit on the bottom).  I was hoping to like it since I see alot of people here eat greek yogurt as their prot...

Mo Diggity posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Different Diets from different surgeons ??? - I'm just wondering why it seems that so many people on here have such different diet restrictions from their surgeon from each other. Lke my surgeon's office seems very strict w...
About Me
poughkeepsie, NY
Location
29.7
BMI
RNY
Surgery
07/03/2013
Surgery Date
Jan 31, 2013
Member Since

Before & After
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246.5 lbslbs

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