Everything posted by magtart
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How long did you wait to drink
That sounds good. How far out are you? A bit over three months.
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Treadmill
The treadmill is fine as long as you don't over do it. I just made a desk/shelf for my treadmill to hold my laptop. I will be able to work. surf, and watch TV while walking..
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How long did you wait to drink
I had some wine after 4 weeks. Nowadays, I enjoy an occasional cocktail made with vodka and Isopure Zero Carb. 20g of Protein in one drink.
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Easter Challenge
3/30 - 230.4
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Oh no!
Send her to the grandparents, stat!
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What do you want to tell your Post-Op self?
I think WTF? works for each and every one.
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pre surgery Opti fast & Cheating
During my 2 week liquid diet my son brought me 1 BBQ potato chip every day. I really looked forward to that 1 chip.
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Heartburn?
Almost everyone takes a daily PPI, me included. There is no reason not to take it.
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How much weight did you loose in the first 4 weeks?
21.8 lbs.
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Trouble getting my protein in
They have Premier Protein at Kroger near me.
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pain in right side
Whenever I eat too fast I feel discomfort on my right side. Don't know why.
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Easter Challenge
Starting weight - 232 Goal weight - 225 Thanks for the new challenge, Bea!
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Trouble getting my protein in
Premier Protein ready to drink has 30g per serving. You can meet your protein requirements with two drinks,
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Types of Protein ok?
Muscle Milk light is fine. I don't like it as much as Premier Protein and still have some sitting in my fridge.
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Easter Challenge
I'm in!
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1 Day Post Op.....It's a breeze!
Good job! If you are anything like me it will be smooth sailing from here.
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THEY WANT TO DO WHAT....HELP ME
Yes, just about everyone has it done. No biggie.
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Hunger? I just ate.....
I get that a lot. It goes away after a minute or two.
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5 months out & struggling
You really need to ask for help from you doctor/nutritionist. That is what they are there for.
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Another Protein Drink ?
That would be great if you like it that way.
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back on the prilosec
I've been taking it since way before surgery due to an ulcer. I am going to be taking it for the foreseeable future.
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How do you know when to stop?
I don't know. I am almost four months out and haven't eaten bread yet. My son had some pizza and I had a few bites, but that was it as far as bread goes. I am eating eggs, tuna, veggies, meat, and maybe a tablespoon of rice or a couple of noodles.
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Sleeved on 3/13
Try simmering chicken broth with some dried rosemary and thyme. Then add a tsp. of Better than Bouillon and it tastes delicious and savory. I had it every day.
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Be Careful When You Exercise
Ha! I haven't thought of Peter Sellers in years!
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St. Patrick's Day Challenge
Final: 233.2 Bah! I missed my goal of 230. Thanks again for doing these challenges, Bea.