Everything posted by newmebithebypass
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My beautiful wedding band
My poor wedding band had to be cut off today at the patient first because it was causing me to lose feeling in my finger so sad.
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4 week low carb diet....everything I love has carbs
On a typical day I have scrambled eggs for breakfast trail mix for a snack low carb protein drink for lunch sugar free Jello for another snack and a lean protein like chicken or fish and steamed veggies for dinner
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Food Funeral, Last Meals?
I haven't had my surgery yet but I told my husband that for my last meal before the liquid diet I wanted all you can eat sushi apparently there is a local place near us with a rotating buffet of sushi by the plate that were gonna go to which I'm looking forward to
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Time off work? One week? More?
I'm in a weird situation I only work Monday Friday I plan to schedule my surgery on a Tuesday if possible would it be reasonable for me to go back not the first Friday but the second
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Starting the journey and having a real rough time
I feel so sad for those that have unsupportive family. I told my husbands family and they are rock stars they are super excited for me to do this they cheer on every little victory
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I finally have my date/ recipes :)
The one I use is 100% whey from gnc I throw it in the nutra ninja with 2% milk and ice and it tastes like nesquick
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You got room for another 'round here ?
I have a high bmi for my night 5'3 and my bmi is 49 but my Surgeon is letting me do the sleeve as well because I don't feel comfortable rerouting my intestines
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Oops
Seriously you need to talk to your Surgeon about the drug use because its a no go for 2 months prior for mine
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"Your whole life is gonna change"
Right now I'm still pre op but my entire relationship with food is changing. No longer is it my source of comfort or my friend its fuel and since its fuel it better be good fuel
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DENIED...help!
Wow I've never heard of this happening that's bull shit
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Pre Op Blues
@@simply.me.vsg who's your Surgeon mines kligman with ummc
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Sugar free recese
Thanks guys luckily my husband used the rest in his shake this morning no more temptation lol
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Sugar free recese
So I went to Walgreen's today to buy some cotton balls that I need for an upcoming out patient procedure and I went in the candy isle and bought two bags of these things and man am I paying for it by eating the whole first bag talk about chocolate rain (tmi)
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Keep Cheating On 6 Week Pre-Op Diet!
You need to call your Surgeon and tell him what is going on because if there are any surprises on surgery day those can be life threatening
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My love for Starbucks!
The only thing I ever get at sbx is peppermint hot chocolate I don't drink coffee never have
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Having 2nd thoughts
I'm 24 but my body is starting to break down due to my obesity I have bulging discs and diabetes and sleep apnea I'm so ready for this surgery so I can get my life back
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Protein Shakes
I use 100% whey from gnc I throw it in the nutra ninja with 1 or 2% milk and its like chocolate nesquick
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First nut class
I took about 2 weeks for me to get my results and then I had to have a second sleep study to be fitted for a machine then another two weeks for the insurance to approve the machine then I had to be on it for a month
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Pre-op jitters
I had about the same problem you had hate to cook cook habit and I work early morning so I'm generally asleep by normal dinner Time but I've learned to love my crock pot just set it and forget it
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Bari Boot Camp
@@chickenmommy25 do you see a nutritionist for pre op appointments they gave me info about what to expect after surgery
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INSTAGRAM
Cancer91vsg is mine
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To Tell or Not To Tell?
I've only told 3 friends my hubby and my hubby side of the family I also told my dad and pcp but I've gotten nothing but support which is refreshing
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Turning point
My turning point was my wedding pictures I hatted them I look like a beached whale I'm so big I knew I was obese but I just wanted to burn all the evidence of that day. I'm 8 pounds down from my highest weight and I have 5 more nutritional appointments left to go
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Hello, I am new
I was also a die hard cola addict I drank 6-8 a say I quit cold turkey 2 months ago and the first week was the hardest but after that I switched to Crystal light and I love it. They even have flavors with caffeine
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Does anyone feel pressured by surgeon to have the bypass (instead of sleeve)
@@Winkie thing is we don't have the stand alone data for sleeve as a wls but we do have it as part one of the ds wls and the surgery to remove the stomach in cancer patients and in both cases the data shows good things