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newmebithebypass

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by newmebithebypass

  1. Wow I've read about clomid maybe once I lose the weight I can take it and try to have kids
  2. As far as I have read no but each Surgeon is different
  3. my nut plan for the 6 month is no carbonated beverages no juice 60-80 grams of Protein a day no starchy veggies like corn or peas and 64 ounces of Water a day
  4. my hubby has bcbs of md and his requirements were a bmi of 35 with 2 co morbities or a bmi of 40 with none hope this helps
  5. congrats to all of those who had surgery this week i hope your recovering well
  6. you can try the plan my nut gave me. 60-80 grams of protein a day. no carbonated beverages. no juice. 64 ounces of water. 3 meals at the same time every day 2 snacks try to stay under 2000 calories
  7. im so sorry this is happening to you. just call your insurance and get in writing everything you need
  8. im not required to lose weight per my insurance but my program wants me to lose a half pound to two pounds a month
  9. ive been mostly on the sleeve boards because im considering the sleeve but i have about 140 pounds to lose to be healthy. i think after reading this my mind is changing slightly
  10. only you can decide if this is right for you. but i know even on my bad days where im doubting everything about this process i know this is the best thing i can do for my health. my husband is behind me 1000% and with him by my side im unstoppable
  11. it was one mistake dont let it shame spiral you into a series of mistakes pick your self up and dust your self off and learn from this
  12. i was worried about telling my dad because he has always been critical of my weight but he didnt really have a reaction when i told him. which was amazing because he never does that
  13. ive had pcos since puberty ive also been overweight since puberty so hoping my symptoms will lesson or go away. i want to start a family eventually and cant due that because my body refuses to fertilize my eggs
  14. one thing my husband recomended to me was to bring benadryl it will help you fall asleep and they will let you take it because it doesnt interfeer with the test. oh and there will be this weird goop in your hair you can take a shower in the morning bring shampoo
  15. i dont have any kids but ive baby sat my neices and nephews when mommy and daddy went on vacation they were ok the smallist one had a rough morning because she wanted mommy to take her to the potty. she was in the middle of potty training but other than that she was good
  16. mostly im scared for my marriage i hope im the same person when all this is said and done. i dont want to be that spouse that changes when they get healthy and leaves their best friend behind
  17. so i have my first weigh in for the 6 month diet and i haven't lost any weight i should have lost at minimum a half pound by now but i haven't been as strict on this plan as my nut wants me too. so i just need some encouragement and some diet food ideas to get me back on track any advice will help
  18. im still in the pre-op phase but i need some encouragement i need to lose about half a pound in a week and i dont know the best foods to do this with
  19. ive been bipolar my whole life so its a swing from really low to really high at times and it was better when i weighed less. i was in more control didnt take as many medications i could sleep at night now at my highest weight i take loads of meds but im getting healthier mentally so once i lose the weight and get on lower doses of the meds it will be better
  20. im 24 also and am having this surgery next year i sometimes worry about the sagging skin but my lovely husband has already agreed to plastics so im good there but i have diabetees high bp and high colestoral so i am doing this for my health first and formost because if i dont lose the weight im gonna die in the next ten years
  21. there is nothing you can do to change the mind of the mother of your boyfriend just live your life i know its hard not having her support trust me ive been there i was engaged to a guy whose mother hated me so yeah been there done that. the best thing you can do is be up front with your boyfriend and say any communication between the mother and you has to go through him that way you can save your sanity
  22. yeah cloths in foreign countries run smaller gennerally because the people are smaller. americans also do a thing called vanity sizing where a regular size out side the us is twice as big in side the us but is listed at the same size
  23. whats your paitents weight loss success rate at 1 year 2 years 5 years

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