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brinasl

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Everything posted by brinasl

  1. So inspirational ...had surgery Aug 29/2014.....cannot wait to post my before and after....you all give me inspiration! !!!
  2. I know our bodies veneer to adjust...how much is your average protean. ..I average 80 to 90 grams per day...we're are all different....I just had a few strands come out....preparing myself
  3. Hi all......just wondering. ..has anyone started to see some hairloss? ?? I read in other forums you would start to see this starting in 2 to 3 months. ..I myself have not had a problem. ..however just wondering about your experiences
  4. Well we had our Thanksgiving this past weekend.....I must say I felt a bit out of place....everyone's plate was FULL....I had 3 ounces of turkey....a teaspoon of mashed potatoes and 3 cubes of squash.....one person said.."is that all your eating".... think I ate a bit faster then I should .....but was full enough! !!! I did enjoy dinner and no matter what will stick to my new routine and make it successful! ! Cheers
  5. Trust me ...they will notice ...was sleeved Aug 29...lost 42 pounds. ...now I'm on a stall as well....so we seem to be right on schedule. .lol ????
  6. We will all have our "moments" ...thus is a life changing process....sometimes change is not easy...however if we recognize and correct what has happened. ..we can make our way towards success. ....today I went to a conference and lunch was pasta salad....potato salad...raw veggies ....huge sandwiches and of course apple crumble????...I forgot to bring my protean supplement so ate the tuna salad out of a sandwich and had 4 crackers....NOT EASY...when I got home home I was starving and miserable. ... (was a 3 hour drive each way) we all have challenges. ..we need to support each other and get through them...ohhhh plus they had and ice cream break...I felt awkward not eating any of this....but I know my goal and my WEAKNESS! !! It will get better...we will all look amazing and have better health ????????????
  7. Call them for any appointments. ..I remember during my orientation. ..we were supposed to have 16....only 12 showed up!!! Keep trying ....wishing u success
  8. I have lost 43# ...including preop. ....had my surgery Aug 29...I feel like I'm losing 2 much......I know it will slow down. ...always grateful for what I have accomplished ......cheers
  9. Keep calling ......there are always cancellations ....keep calling to rebook and /or double up!!!!
  10. Wow....that's great!!!! It took me 9 months and that was with rescheduling! !
  11. Nasty......had it once...????????????????
  12. It will come sooner then you think.☺☺☺
  13. Anyone else have a date coming up or have been through this through the Toronto hospitals? I had Dr Cryiac. ..he is amazing!!!
  14. It's going great....so far down 37 pounds.....I only had one day where I got sick. ..I tried to jump ahead.....my stomach let me know that I should not!!! I don't have any complications. ...I'm looking forward to this journey!
  15. @@anewme2015 ...I think I sent you a message....not familiar with responding or working this forum yet...BTW. ..the doctor was Dr. Cyriac. ..amazing!!!!
  16. WOW....WOW....WOW.....these pictures are all inspirational. ..sleeved Aug 29/ 2014. ..cannot wait to add to the collection!!
  17. I'm from Toronto. ...had my sleeve done Aug 29th....big learning curve however happy I did it!!!
  18. Seems every time I take a chewable calcium I feel nausea. ....any other options?
  19. Hi Cherry...tried the survey however cannot get beyond height question. ...I'm 5'9 however it keeps requesting a positive number??
  20. Great advice dreamscometrue ....I'm constantly on the road and have business lunches.....now I will be more prepared ☺
  21. That included my preop days....I know everyone is different and we should never measure our loss to another person as there so many different factors....I do alot of walking though....it helps....and most likely it will slow down for me ...your doing great!!!

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