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Banana2363

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Everything posted by Banana2363

  1. I am having bra trouble. Need a good sports bra.
  2. Dot give up. I have tricare and I was approved. With tricare you have to have a certain bmi to be approved. Or have a higher bmi with an underlying condition such as high blood pressure. Also make sure that your primary wrote it up right.
  3. So I am 6 weeks post op and on soft solids an introducing solids. So what yummies are you all eating these days?
  4. Tuesday I will be 6 weeks. The dr. Pushed my first fill to week 7 because of the holiday. But I can not believe I am already 6 weeks! I am -22. Will weigh in again on Wednesday. I have learned just how strong I really am. Overcoming stuff physical and mental. More mental than anything. I am really looking forward to kicking butt in the gym. Been kind of acared. Nothing but good things a head.
  5. my first fill is scheduled for 11/29
  6. are you feeling any? I was banded 10/9/12 and i have NO restriction. None at all.
  7. congrats yall. walk lots and stay hydrated! Welcome to banded life.
  8. So one month out... What were/are you eating?
  9. I just ordered both books!! YAY!!!
  10. Hey everyone... i want to start a blog about my lap band journey. But I am having trouble coming up with a name. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks! Anna
  11. Hey all, so I am looking for some articles/books or cookbooks on lapband. What are your faves?
  12. So, I have to confess, i had a piece of birthday cake last night and one today. I need to get it out of my house! This is rediculious. I feel so so guilty! OMG!
  13. I am 3 weeks 4 days post op and I am starving. I feel almost no restriction and feel like I could eat just about anything. Help, am I doing something wrong? I am following dr. Orders to a T. Getting in my 60 grams of protein. Any one have suggestions.
  14. I am 3 weeks post op. my dr. Said when I feel I can start exercising I can. OCD here and I need dates. Lol. Can I do Zumba tonight?
  15. Just got myfitnesspal! Sunshineraye82 is my username
  16. So today is my 3 weeks banded day. Stepped in the scale today and it didn't move from last week. I am so upset. Why in the world did I not lose. I walked, I ate... So frustrating!
  17. Chapstick...best thing ever. I also brought a house coat robe thing to wear while walking the halls at night. I also brought my own pillow. I wish I would have had my computer instead of my phone to play. On the way home I took a very big and comfy pair of pants. Also a loose sports bra helped too
  18. We are going to tgi Fridays. Sorry left that out.
  19. Just says mashed potato constancy. I thought about soup too.
  20. Hey all. I am going out to dinner with my friends tonight and I am 18 days post op and on mushies. Anyone help me on what I can have?
  21. I am 18 days post op Today I went for an hour drive, and was so excited to fit in a smaller pair of jeans. I am now so sore at my port site. I have been sore like this before... Day 4 or 5. Is this normal???
  22. I waited 2 weeks. Besides walking around. Been doing the treadmill 30 minutes at a quick pace.
  23. Your not alone. I am 2 weeks post op and I am the same way!!
  24. I have not had a fill yet. Can you feel it as it expands?
  25. Wow

    Banana2363 posted a topic in Fitness & Exercise
    I have not been able to exercise in over a month. Today I was cleared to walk on the treadmill. Did 30 minutes and I was in heaven. So nice to get started!

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