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loriely

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  1. Does anyone know the name of the book that came out the end of June.? The 2 girls from little victories published it. Please help.
  2. Yes i had to go to emerg 3x and had 2 defills. I did use benefiber ,ate salads ,eat the kashi, trying the guardian bran.I need a stick of dynamite lol. The worst part i am going to Edmonton for 8 days.I am taking colace till i come back and see my family dr. to send me back to bowel dr. I am just eating soft foods till my esophagus ,bowel and stomach is much better.Are you feeling better susansilver? It is not fun. Nancy said 2 liters of water and if you increase your fiber increase your water to at least 3 liters a day.
  3. Yes i have had good weight lost but i have irritable bowel sydrome and very very constipated. I thought i was eating lots of fiber. DO NOT LET YOUR SELF GET VERY CONSTIPATED. Anybody want more info. pm me as i don't want to scare everyone. I am on the healing side now.Anyone have any good suggestions to keep you loose ? Greatly appreciated. Thanks
  4. My dh. got his 5th fill on May 25 ( swedish band) .He got to his sweet spot at 9.5 cc. He tries to have breakfast. Package of oatmeal and/or handful of almonds.Very light lunch and supper light supper. We are on shift work and it is hard maintain a rountine. He is very happy with his restriction.. If he doesn't stop when he gets a little heavy feeling he will slime.He has lost 62lbs since Aug06.Me on the other hand has had a few problems .I get fills and defills. I had another defill today and i only have .5ccs in my band till i feel better.
  5. Welcome back Sherriberry.How much weight have lost?
  6. He is very very handsome too.
  7. Good for you Green. How much weight in total have you lost?
  8. Yoda mine did that to but i never used it for 1 month. The old saying is if you don't use it you lose it. lol
  9. My goal is to lose 4lbs to get to 190 while we are on holidays.
  10. No they don't do it under fluro. It is ok. You are doing very good by the way.
  11. Congrats. on the banded side Kwalla. Fill us in when you feel up to it.
  12. Susan Dr Mumford is a hottie too.
  13. A speaker at the bash said get a resistance band and when a commerical is on do some resistance on arms ,inner thighs etc.
  14. Good luck Leslie . Have a safe flight.See you on the other side.
  15. The bash was fantastic. Great speakers,great food, very nice rooms, organized. Excellent week-end.It was very informative.Inspriational.There was about 60 people friday night and the whole group lost approx. 3500 lbs. There was a person from Austrlia, Yellowknife and Winnipeg.Everyone was very friendly. I would recommend this bash .Well worth the money. I didn;t take pictures hopefully someone did.
  16. Mandi you are doing fantastic.Stay away from the fudge . You will have too run a few extra miles. lol
  17. No we have enough in Canada already.
  18. The bash is next week end. Who will be attending? I am looking forward to going, a little nervous . I don't like crowds.
  19. Doddie63. Did your dh have a lapband put in too ? How is he doing weight wise? You are doing very good.
  20. Lila i had that too. Don't know if it was the flu . I had test and they came back normal. I had a fluro xray and my band was fine. I had 2 defills and it felt better but it took awhile for swelling and inflammation to go down. Drink camiloe(sp) tea it helps the digestion system. It really works.
  21. Where is your before and after photo Woody?
  22. Well done Woody. Sorry to hear about your husband. Best wishes to you both.
  23. You will do fine Kwalla girl. Stay positive. The first few days are the hardest.
  24. Mr.Yoda ask Yoda about Mr Loriely's pureed pizza.lol. How are you feeling now.
  25. Your husband's job sounds interesting.It would be hard to see my husband 2 or 3 times a year .

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