Thank you, Rabecca!
I've heard a lot of people recommend Isopure.
Copying your advice and saving it! :)
--- In drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com, "Rabecca Whalen" <rabeccawhalen@...> wrote:
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> Mary,
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> There are so many good ones! ~laughing~ The Syntrax Nectar flavors are the
> kind we have bought the most of. They come in many flavors (my husband's
> favorites are chocolate truffle, Strawberry mousse, Twisted Cherry, and
> Caribbean Cooler. The vanilla I like the best is made by Wellements Pro
> Blend 55 and is called Alpine Vanilla. When I went through a tough period
> after surgery, when I couldn't tolerate hardly anything (especially anything
> containing eggs or milk products) I lived on Nature's Best Isopure, which
> really helped me bring my protein levels up and was the only thing that I
> seemed to be able to eat without feeling nauseous (high in protein while
> very low in fats and carbs helped stabilize my blood sugars as well). I love
> chocolate, so I usually ordered the chocolate Isopure.
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> I hope this helps!
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> ~hugs~
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> Rabecca
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> From: drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com [mailto:drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
> Of Mary Susanne Martinez Dominguez
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 7:41 AM
> To: drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Dr. Joya Gastric Sleeve Surgery What do I buy from
> Bariceutricals?
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> Rabecca,
> Thank you SO MUCH!
> Can you tell me what your favorite flavors are?
> I'm going to this site today.
> --- In drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com <mailto:drjoyavsg%40yahoogroups.com> ,
> "Rabecca Whalen" <rabeccawhalen@> wrote:
> >
> > Mary,
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> > I would go to www.vitalady.com and would immediately purchase either
> samples
> > of protein powders or a couple jugs of your favorite flavor. Michelle is
> > really good at shipping quickly and we have enjoyed most of her protein
> > products (I purchased most of the samples for my husband to try prior to
> > ordering the full size just to make sure that he liked the flavors we
> would
> > get him for pre-op and post-op diets. He hadn't ever gotten into drinking
> my
> > powders until it was suggested for his own pre-op diet). If you are on a
> > time constraint or have questions, you can call her.
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> > I had the duodenal switch in June 2001 and have used vitalady.com to
> > purchase WLS products, proteins, and supplements since 2002. Though I
> > started out with a BMI of 40, with the surgery, compliance, and
> appropriate
> > protein and vitamin supplements, I have continued to maintain a BMI of 22
> > with my labs all being within "normal range". I cannot stress protein
> > enough, especially for those of us who have had a restrictive component to
> > our surgery. It will fill you up quicker, keep you feeling full longer,
> and
> > you will have more energy. As my husband can attest, you will also find
> you
> > will likely lose more weight pre-op on a liquid protein diet than you
> would
> > on any other type of liquid diet (he is down 15 pounds since Saturday and
> is
> > scheduled for surgery with Dr. Joya on 7/3)
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> > Good luck and God speed!
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> > ~hugs~
> >
> > Rabecca
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> >
> > From: drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com <mailto:drjoyavsg%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com <mailto:drjoyavsg%40yahoogroups.com> ] On
> Behalf
> > Of Mary Susanne Martinez Dominguez
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 12:16 PM
> > To: drjoyavsg@yahoogroups.com <mailto:drjoyavsg%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: Dr. Joya Gastric Sleeve Surgery What do I buy from
> Bariceutricals?
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> > I'm wondering what to purchase for pre-op diet. I have to start Friday
> 7/26
> > :P
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