Jerrie Ann

Thanks! It's been 11 months since my surgery, and it's been a long journey....I still have roughly 15 pounds till I make my goal weight, and I'm counting down till I can have my tummy tuck! My surgeon thinks I'm end up a size 8 after my tummy tuck! my superpower is......

I went yard saling with my hubby and came across a pair of jeans for $1 in SIZE 12!! The last time I wore a 12, I was in middle school!! WOOT!! my superpower is......

I had excruciating stomach pain for over a week. No tarry stools, but excruciating stomach pain. Because of the pain, I dumped everything I ate and drank. It was torture! my superpower is......

Yep! That was me too.....My doctor just now took me off Carafate, but told me if I have the same symptoms as before, to get right back on it! Soft foods were my best friend after mine found my ulcer! my superpower is......

My surgeon banned corn & popcorn since it can be a bowel obstruction later! my superpower is......

I had an unexplained ulcer back in June! Follow what your surgeon says! Mine put me on Clear liquids for 2 weeks, Carafate for 4 months, and has watched me pretty closely ever since! my superpower is......

You chewed capsules? I swallowed them whole. I can't take chewables as they make me dump my superpower is......

Bariatric Advantage multi Vitamins. I buy them from Amazon.com, and it runs about $20 plus shipping. my superpower is......

I'm 11 months post op, and I've lost 140 pounds! I started out weighing 305, and now weigh 164! Went from a 28 to a 12! my superpower is......

My pills are capsules, so the powdered Vitamins are inside. As soon as the coating dissolves, the vitamins are absorbed. my superpower is......

I waited on nuts until my doc saidI could have them. I have to chew them until I have "nut butter" in my mouth my superpower is......

I'm 11 months post op, and yeah, if I sit too long, my tailbone hurts! Lol keeps me from sitting on my butt all day, for sure! my superpower is......

I eat greek yogurt, nuts, Peanut Butter, cottage cheese, cheese, chicken, fish, ground beef, Protein bars, protein shakes...I have a tough time with eggs my superpower is......

Use what works best for you! Not everyone is the same! my superpower is......

I do. No problems with absorption at all. Easier on my pouch since I am not dumping all the time. my superpower is......

Chewables made me dump! So my surgeon put me on "horse pill" Vitamins. my superpower is......

I had an ulcer back in June.....my doc put me on Nexium & Carafate..... I am still taking the Nexium, but my doc just took me off the Carafate! Hope you feel better soon! my superpower is......

Elkeymom, I have a Drug Emporium where I live as well! my superpower is......

Yup my superpower is......

Has anyone tried the Body by Vi shakes? I have a friend who sells it, and sent me a sample. While it only has 12g of Protein, I added some of my chocolate protein (nectar essence) and powdered Peanut Butter and it tasted exactly like a peanut butter cup! I was wondering if anyone here uses these regularly?? my superpower is......

NSV is Non scale Victory! Like when you discover that you need clothes in a smaller size, or you fit somewhere you previously couldn't. my superpower is......

I took 2 1/2 weeks. My doctor wanted me to take 2 more, but I had to promise him that I would only sit and not do anything else! my superpower is......

It could be an ulcer. You need to see your surgeon as soon as possible! my superpower is......

I'm 10 months post op, and I constantly have to remind myself to eat! my superpower is......

I live in Abilene....my surgeon is in Wichita Falls....but my brother from another mother lives in SA, so I get down there fairly often! my superpower is......