Everything posted by magtart
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Immediately following hospital release...
Good luck to you! I have no clinical support as I moved out of state not too long after my surgery. I guess I should be looking for local support.
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What is on your Trader Joe's Shopping List?
Sadly, there are no Trader Joe's within 100 miles of me.
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Clear liquids stage - making broth tasty
I simmered my broth with rosemary & thyme and a bit of bouillon the strained it. I loved it.
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Calories food intake
I use My Fitness Pal online.
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Gas pain post op
I'm not sure how to respond to this. Your penis is killing you? Try some Gas-X for the gas pain.
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Ounces of protein
I should have mentioned it was 3oz. of chicken breast that got to me.
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What's for dinner?
I'm planning on making Taco Soup for dinner.
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Ounces of protein
Usually 2.5 is cool. I ate 3oz. the other night and was uncomfortably full.
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What are you looking forward to?
Getting under 200 lbs.
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Senior needs help fast.
You should find info you need in the gastric bypass section of the forum: http://www.bariatricpal.com/forum/755-basics-for-gastric-bypass-surgery-beginners/ Good luck!
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Food not settling well today
I'm almost 2 years out and am having one of those days. I ate 3oz. of chicken for dinner and feel like I swallowed a basketball. It happens sometimes.
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Protein
Premier Protein ready to drink has 30g. per bottle. 2 of those and you're done. You can make Soups with double milk (milk mixed with milk powder) for extra protein. Make pudding the same way. Soft scrambled eggs, greek yogurt, tuna.
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What's for dinner?
I just bought one today to use later in the week. I served myself 1 oz. of the cooked Pasta and couldn't finish it after eating the chicken.
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What's for dinner?
Chicken Parmesan (unbreaded) with linguine (for Son) and green beans.
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Girls Night Out!
At one week out I would be staying home.
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Steroid shot and the sleeve
You also might be a little tender to be laying face down on the table.
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150's....Woop Woop
Congrats!
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I hate chewable vitamins!
I look forward to my gummies everyday, it's like a treat. I have to avoid Vitamins with Iron as I have a condition that makes my body retain too much iron.
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Houston Area Surgeons Experience & Time Frame
I used Dr. Ricardo Bonnor @ Texas Endosurgery Assoc. I had to get an EGD, one visit with a NUT, and a psych eval. 2 week pre-op diet. Surgery was at Memorial Hermann-Memorial City. My insurance was BCBS of TX.
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5 months post op
Fantastic job on the weight loss!
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Homeopathic nausea relief
I never had any nausea. My doc didn't prescribe any meds for it either.
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Long Distance Dating?
When I met my husband he lived in Houston and I lived in Little Rock. On holiday weekends one of us would fly in to see the other. 5 years later I moved to Houston. 6 years later we are now both in Little Rock. It can work!
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Where is everyone from?
Born and raised in Los Angeles, now residing in Little Rock, AR.
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Filled with regret
@anna9/15 Anna, are you still in the hospital? What's going on?
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Hospital stay
One night.