rmichelleb
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
TMI but I need some advice - Tomorrow it will be 1 wk since my surgery. I haven't had a bm in a week either.
I tried MOM on Monday, gagged back 30ml and then 15ml 5 hrs later as it wasn't working. Nothing.
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rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
What to do for Mother's Day this year? - What can I do for Mother's Day this year? Basically all of our holidays revolve around eating and since I will be on soft puree I am stumped.
My family was not supportive of me h...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Suggestions on How to Get More Protein into my Die - I am 3 days into the full fluid diet and I am having a hard time getting the skim milk powder and unflavoured protein shake powder into my oatmeal, cream of soups and cottage chees...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Not Allowed to have a bath till wounds heal? - I was advised that I cannot have a bath or really get my incisions (or openings since it the surgery was done laprascoptically (SP) wet in the shower.
Was anyone else advised this...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Home From Surgery - I just nicely have gotten home from my surgery. I am still having alot of gas pains and bloating. I can't wait for it all to go away. Besides walking is there anything else I can ...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
THIS IS IT!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Leaving for HRRH in 20 minutes. Registration is 8:30 and surgery time is 10:30.
I am soooooo nervous. I keep wondering what I have got myself into but I know this is a good ,lif...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Tomorrow (25th) is my Surgery Day!!! - I can't believe that tomorrow is THE day! I am down to my last 3 Optis, just when I was starting to think they were ok (call me a freak lol).
I basically have my bag packed and to...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Protein Shakes- What kind to buy? - Can anyone recommend a good protein shake?
I bought a box of the Premier Chocolate ready made shakes from Costco but I came across some recipes in the WLS book that uses protei...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Getting Close, Getty Nervous - My surgery date is less than 3 days away and I am starting to get nervous. Cold feet. I guess this is all normal.
Can the veterans on here give me some ideas/hints on how I will f...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
YUMMY!!! - I just had chocolate OF with coconut flavouring in it! It was like eating a Bounty Bar!! Lol, ok maybe it's just because I am on Day 10 of OF and anything different tastes good.
I...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
profile pic - Stupid question - how do you add a picture for your profile? I have been able to add a couple of pictures in my album but every time I try to add a picture for my profile it tells ...
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rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Vent - I am on day 7 of Opti and I think I am going to lose it!! I just want to eat!! Not chips or sweets (the usual fav cravings) but I want food! Real Food! Meat! Cheese! Maybe some pas...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
WLS Magazines - Does anyone know if there is a magazine that specializes in weight loss surgery? Sort of like the Weight Watchers magazine, with recipes, fitness & exercise ideas and inspiring suc...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Post Surgery Weight - I am currently 211lbs and 5'2. I have lost 12lbs since I applied for bypass. Is there anyone else a similar weight? I have no health issues either and the few people that I have to...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Interesting Fact about Opti - I have discovered something very interesting- I have 2 very inquisitive cats who I am constantly shooing out of my water glass, yogurt or ice cream bowl when I leave them on the co...
rmichelleb posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Opti Day 3 and Very Emotional. Normal? - Today is day 3 of Opti and I am finding myself very hungry and emotional. I have followed the instructions to the "T" and have been having one cup of black coffee with splenda, fol...
