SoSoHappy
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 10 years, 12 months ago
Feeling Scared -
I have been very successful with the sleeve, having lost 150+ in a year. I am now trying to maintain, but I have let myself have some foods that I had not touched in over a yea...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
How are you maintaining? -
I know the formula for losing weight -- 600-800 calories and less than 30 grams of carbs. I don't know the winning formula for maintaining. It seems like whenever I deviate ev...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Checking In -
I have been away for awhile and wanted to check in to say "hi." I was sleeved in April. Eight months later and I am down over 130 pounds. I went from a 24 bottom and 32 top t...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Best Stuff EVER - I am totally hooked on Turkey Perky Jerky. For a 2.2 oz bag, it has 100 calories, 0 fat, 2 carbs, 18 grams of protein, and 110 mg of sodium. The jerky is tasty, soft, chewy and ...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
5 Months Out - I am officially 5 months out. I have lost 100+ pounds and I feel great. The road was a bumpy one - learning how to eat again, drastically changing my relationship with food, feel...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Get Your Protein In - Friendly Advice - After surgery, I had a very hard time eating anything. My protein intake was about 30 grams a days. This lasted until about 2 1/2 months out. After that, I barely got 45-50 gram...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Multi-Vitamin - What multi-vitamin are you taking?
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
No Boys Allowed - Girl Topic - Has anyone experienced changes in their menstral cycle after being sleeved?
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
It has finally hit me and I am in a panic - I am so upset . . . the rapid hair loss has finally hit me. I fill a brush with hair in about 2 days. this is crazy. I know this has been a previous topic and I beg your indulge...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Love Me Some Turkey - Since 6 weeks post-surgery, I completely gave up shakes. I could no longer stomach them and they made me feel awful. Since then, I have been struggling with getting in all my pro...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Pain in muscles in upper legs - I am experiencing extreme pain in my legs. Sitting is ok but when I get up the pain is so bad. I do not believe this is related to my exercise. I feel I may be deficient in some...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Fiber - How many grams of fiber are you eating to keep you "regular"? I would like to start consuming some foods that have fiber without bringing my carbs over 30 grams. I am not interes...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
3 months out baby and so happy - I am so so happy for my VSG. I am officially down 80 pounds and feeling amazing. I went on vacation and did not miss pigging out at all. Instead, I marveled at the fact that I p...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Finally LOVING my sleeve - It took me two months but now I am loving my sleeve. I was having so many problems: smells and tastes would make me sick, did not want to eat, exhaustion, lack of energy, stomach...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
NoOodle Zero Calorie Noodles - I just saw this as a groupon.com deal and was wondering if anyone has tried these.
SoSoHappy posted a comment 11 years, 11 months ago
I wish you the best with the plastic surgery journey. I know you have...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Alcohol - Has anyone had wine or other alcohol at 2 months out? I was told I could but I am a bit scared.
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Caffine - When can we drink caffine? Is there a reason to avoid it?
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Straws - Can we ever drink from straws again?
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Frozen Yogurt - Now that summer is coming, is anyone eating frozen yogurt? Is that something we can have?
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Troubles 2 months Out????? - If you are having any troubles 2 months out, would you be kind enough to share them with me? I am feeling very alone with my misery and I really want to know there are good times ...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Please tell me that I am not alone - I was sleeved on April 6th - so about 6 weeks ago. Since then, I have derived absolutely no pleasure from food. Shakes make me gag. Even protein (turkey or chicken) makes me a b...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Eating and Drinking - I know that I am not supposed to drink until after 30 minutes of eating BUT I am so thirsty. If I waited 30 min before and 30 minutes after, how is there time to eat 60 grams of p...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Lactose intolerant - Did anyone else get lactose intolerant after surgery? If so, how r u dealing with it since cheese and milk products make up such a large part of our diet. Good news is that I kno...
SoSoHappy posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Snacks - Would love yur opinion. - Has anyone tried the protein fortified snacks sold on bariatricchoice.com? They have things that look kind of like chips that can be carried in a car for those emergency situation...