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Awesome! Enjoy your hard work!

Le Sigh... SMO and office chairs - Everywhere I've worked I've ruined chairs.  You know how office chairs are supposed to go up and go down?  Mine just seem to go down. At my last company I got the OK to order a ...

Met my NUT - Just had my first appt with my NUT (RD).  LOVE HER!!!!  She is awesome.  It was a great appt.  She took a lot of eating history and gave me some guidelines to follow until I see he...

Green light from the specialist!!! - **This is my experience. I am NOT medical professional.** Yeah!! I've been going through the process, but really needed the blessing of my hematologist. I got it!!! I have ...

TMI humor - I'm just Pre-op, but this reminded me of those post-op'ers who have trouble keeping things 'moving along'. http://www.nataliedee.com/090612/its-not-superiority-its-chronic-c...

Who wants to join me on MFP? - I joined a while ago, but am going to actually use it now. I have my first NUT appt in a few weeks and need to be prepared. I'm ParisGirl3.

Just made the ultimate commitment! - Today marks the end of the swimming season at my house. Getting too cold at night here in New England to run the pool heater. I enjoyed the last swim of the season tonight. Whe...

Received goodies today! - I still have a few months before surgery, but prepping what I can. I don't have much experience with protein powders so wanted to Tass a few. I know tastes may change after surge...

My Pre-Op challenge - I attended a group nutrition class last week. We have to work on goals before our one on one with the dietician. I quit caffeine ( and that was a bitch!) and am slowly removing p...

Still moving forward - I've just completed another step in the surgery process. I attended a 2 HR fitness/nutrition session tonight. It was really good! I was the only one who asked questions. I unde...

Measurements - Well, I took to advice of the vets and took my measurements. I won't have surgery for another 5-7 months but I figured I'd take them at my highest weight ever. I start working ...

Measurements - Well, I took the advice of the vets and took my measurements this morning. I probably have another 5-7 months before I have surgery, but I figured I might as well take them at my ...

I'm sane!!! - I don't know if I completely believe it, but if it gets me to the next step I'll accept it! I had my appt with Behavioral Medicine and the psychologist this morning. After 45 ...

The journey begins and GREAT news! - Hey all! Hope you are having a fab day! My day began with the 1st step in my WLS journey: physical with the bariatric group. It turned into more of a chat than anything. I jus...

First - huge congrats!!! Second - that husband of yours is a keeper!...

Von Willebrands - blood disorder - Hi everyone! I'm in Pre-op stage. Has anyone here had VSG and also have Von Willebrands? I have a mild case (blood clotting issues). I have an appt with my Hematologist in...

I'm sorry you are going thru this but so proud of you for seeking help...

VSG blogs? - Hi everyone! Are there any must read blogs by VSG vets? Links, please. Thanks!

Dr C post op diet - Hi everyone! Does anyone have a link to Dr Cirangle's post op diet. The one I found is no longer active. Thanks!!

I just read your 'story' and I thank you. It's providing me with some...

Von Willebrands - Good morning! Just wondering if there is anyone here that has had the surgery and has Von Willebrands disease (blood doesn't clot like it should)? I have Type I (mild). I me...

Bootcamp - I'm just in the beginning stages of the bariatric process. The program I'm working with has an optional fitness component. I signed up for a 5 wk session that meets 2x p/wk. T...

Vitamix users? - Hi there! I'm thinking of investing in a Vitamix. Was/Is it useful during the initial post op phases? Thanks!

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