Hi all, my name is Amy and I'm a 36 year old, single mom of one fourteen year old son. I live in Missouri, 15 miles south of Kansas City. I fluctuate...
I was trying to find a group close to "home" to learn from and become friends with. Thid seems like more of a SPAM type website..... I am having my surgery...
Hi Kelly, my name is Stephanie and i had surgery on June12, 06 almost a year ago this month. So far i have loss 126 pound. I had the laposcopic gastric bypass...
Hi Amy, I completely understand your concerns. As a matter of fact, most everyone understands your concerns who has had weight loss surgery. The way I looked...
Hi Kelly, Welcome to this group. Yes. Lately we have been hit with a lot of spam. June 25th is right around the corner. Where are you having surgery? Is...
Thank you so much for your response as I really needed to hear everything you said as none of my friends or family want me to have the bypass and I needed to...
I just wanted to say hi to you as well, I am also new. Hope to get to know you better as we go through this journey together. Amy Sent via BlackBerry from...
Hello Amy, My name is Clare. 43 yrs old single parent of a 5 yr old girl. I am almost 6 weeks out and have lost close to 40lbs. Had open RNY. Things have been...
Thank you Clara, you don't even know what good timing you have, because my mom was just going off on me about it because I asked if I could stay with them for...
Welcome Amy! I had my surgery three years ago this coming September and have never and will never look back. It has completely transformed my life. I...
I am very stubborn and don't like to ask for help. Stayed at my dad's for 2 weeks then Mad and I went home. They stayed available to take her for overnight...
Hello Kelly and Amy, My name is Linda Wright. Sorry I haven't written sooner. I have been out of town and just got on the computer for the first time in a...
Linda, Thanks so much for sharing your story. What a happy ending!! August 3 is my anniversary. Now I have another reason to celebrate!! Keep moving. ...
Thanks Linda, what a great outcome. I know what you mean about the kids, I'm so ashamed of myself for my son when we leave the house, heck who am I kidding,...
... Hi I'm Michael i had my gastric-bypass about 3yeays ago and i have lass about 391 lbs and had my in newport news to and it was the best thig i had every...
Wow Michael, that is truly awesome, I'm trying to prepare myself mentally for this, any suggestions and what was the hardest part of this process? Amy Sent via...
Oh another question Michael...seems like you only weil around 124 now, is that too thin, do you have trouble keeping weight on, how long have you been at...
urinalisis, chest x-ray, nutritional consult....this week. Headed out to my psych eval. in about an hour.....hope it goes well. I will update soon. Wish me...
Hello my name is Tony I had bariatric surgery a year ago today. I have lost 161 pounds and am still going. I was wondering how I could get more protein in my...
Hi Tony, Congratulations on your weight loss. You sound like a true success story. In regards to beef and/or chicken, I had the same problem. No matter how...
I'm seven years post op and I still drink at least two protein drinks a day and eat no fewer then 6 times. It's habit now and it keeps my weight down so I...
Great insight Kathleen. I usually eat 3 meals a day myself and have a protein bar or some sort of healthy snack. Don't get me wrong, I eat pizza once a week...
Ladies thanks for your imput. One of the biggest problems I also have is drinking the required water and the yummy vitimans the i am required to take....
Hello, I was wondering if anyone happens to know the name of the spray that Dr. Clarks office recommended to use right after surgery to help with dry mouth....
I want to tell you most of all to go in with a positive attitude and listen to what the Doctor has to say. I know that they will probably want you to get up...
Hello, I would like to wish you luck! The only suggestion I have is to listen to everything they tell you. The walking is really important. I didn't do it...
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