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frustrated!!! - ok, so the last time i went to the surgeon's office was the end of december and i was 3 months out.  i had lost 52 pounds.  i'm like over 4 months now, and i'm still only at like a...

Is this right??? - ok, so my boyfriend and I both have had RnY.  He is 8 months out.  He had his surgery at the end of May 2011 and I'm only 4 months out, mine was the end of September 2011. We ha...

hungry day?? - so today, i feel like I want to eat everything not nailed down.  I'm not due for my period for at least a week.  what is going on???  lol. 

bloodwork question - I'm about 3 1/2 months out of surgery and my doctor has yet to order any bloodwork to check my levels.  When did everyone get their bloodwork checked??? Thanks guys!!

Citracal Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D Maximum, C - Can we take these???  I'm having a heck of a time with the calcium.  I tried the CitraCal D powder, but for some reason, I avoid it.  The thought of all the chews are overwhelming ...

feel like i'm really not losing -  i'm sitting at the surgeon's office. just got weighed. 3 months out and i've only lost 52 pounds. i'm REALLY discouraged.  know weight loss slows down the further out you get... :...

Fit Bit - merry christmas!!!! mom bought me a fit bit and i'm a little lost.  does anyone use one and can give me a tutorial??? thanks so much! merry christmas!! becky

wound vac - anybody have experience with a wound vac?  like how fast the wound finally heals once you start one??  had surgery the end of sept. wound started leaking a lot the next week. surge...

arctic zero?? - i saw this ice cream on dr oz yesterday.  has anyone tried any of the flavors?  if so, which do you recommend/not recommend??

discouraged - I'm a little over 8 weeks out.  And I haven't lost hardly anything in the past 4 weeks.  Can a stall really last this long???

popcorn? - i'm 8 weeks out.  i'm dying for popcorn.  when did you have popcorn and how did it go???

vitamin question - this is for the experts..  you know who you are ok, so i've been taking centrum chewable, the orange ones and simply cannot stand chewables anymore. what is a good multi vit...

not losing - i've had a myriad of complications since my surgery.  but i'm concerned because i haven't lost a lot of wieght in the past few weeks.  i'm 7 weeks out and I've been at about a 40 p...

still having issues - so today I go for an EGD because I have been nauseous for over 3 weeks now.  they want to check for an ulcer. tomorrow I am having a catscan because my wound from my incision fr...

need some advice - hi everyone, i normally post on the rny board, but i've lurked here many a times.  i thought that this board might give me a better point of views since they are a lot of guys as...

ladies - question for you - Hi girls.  okay.  so I had my surgery Sept 27th.  my period started the day before my surgery, the 26th.  it was a little lighter than normal and actually got it a few days early. ...

haven't felt very good - ok guys.  need some opinions. the past few days i have felt pretty awful. i don't want to eat anything.  but when i finally make myself eat something.  i feel better, but just te...

wound opened - hi everyone.  i had posted last week about my one incision draining a lot.  i went to the surgeon and he decided to reopen part of it to allow it to drain properly.  as a result, i...

not feeling too hot - so ive felt pretty yucky all day.  im on pureed food stage.  i started off this morning with a muscle milk light protein shake.  i drank it fine, i was good for about 2 hours. then...

really bad day - ive had the worst day i've had in a really long time.  it started with having the first of my daily nurse visits to pack my wound, which by the way is really not fun and made me fe...

wounds leaking - so today is officially 2 weeks post op for me.  last thursday the largest of my 5 incisions started leaking.  i called the hospital and they wanted to see me the next morning for a...

pureed food suggestions?? - tomorrow's my big day.  suggestions?? favorites??

antibiotic and another question - ok, so i'm 2 weeks post op.  last wednesday one of my wounds started leaking and was a little red.  dr put me on antibiotic., bactrim.  for 10 days 2x a day.  these pills are huge....

pureed food stage - recommendations??? - hi everyone!!  tuesday I start my pureed food stage and am looking for everyone's suggestions and favorites! thanks in advance!

imput on protein shake - Hi girls/guys! I am 6 days post op and of course, having some issues with the protein intake.  I have made a shake the past two days with 1 scoop of "perfect low carb isopur...