Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Small people telling you they are "jealous&qu -  Snort.  I am so not amused by this.  My bosses wife, who also works at the company has made a few comments along the lines of "Wow, Im going to try the liquid diet" and today "Wow...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Advice on meal/water time management please :) -  I'm not anywhere near snacking yet, but I am curious how you get all your water in if you follow the no drinking before/after/during meals and you factor in 2 snacks too?  Are you...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Does anyone have ideas to keep the mask on? -  I have tried everything I can think of, but I still take my mask off in my sleep I wear a hat that ties under my chin.  It worked for a little while, now I take it off too. I ...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Grilled Sweet Potatoes w/ Coconut-Peanut Dipping S -  Holy crap.  I was searching for something else, and came across this recipe.  With some modifications (such as peanut flour and some tweaking with the SF syrups),  I think this is...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
So amused by my lil' Tupperware containers, like b -   Did you used to get these for snacks?  I did!  LOL, I had the tupperware lunchbox with a sandwich container too.  This made me laugh, I have 8 of them and they are perfect.  I ju...

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Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
2 weeks out and holy restriction, batman! -  I am finally feeling it - woa.  Amazing.  Not that I was really hungry or guzzling down my thinned out food before, but wow.  I haven't even moved on to pureed yet.  Started notic...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Epiphany moment re:“I did this for my health” -  I was typing a message to one of my friends, giving them my standard: The looks are a part of it. Society is not a friend of obese people. But the reason I did this is for my h...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Had my 2 week post op - 2 week post op check up!   Everything looks good!  I can walk my dog, I can do 5 lb weights, I can do elliptical.  I can drink water as fast as I am comfortable with (it was a ra...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
My first victory, almost 2 weeks post op -  I walked 4 miles today, and most of it on the beach.  I feel great.  I walked a lesser amount yesterday to make sure I felt up to it.  I took it slow, but still - I did it :) 

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
7 days out, back to work today. Not weak or tired -  I feel like I am waiting for the other shoe to drop.  I have never felt weak or tired since having my surgery.  Should I expect this to show up in the next week or two after my bo...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
Confuzzled about meds/vitamins and water -  Won't water flush out the vitamins and meds before I have a chance to absorb them if I drink right away with them?

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
VSG was on 3/29 - first post op post - I finally feel like typing this up.. My experience was pretty good, I just have been very focused on taking care of everything and working on my schedule for getting fluids/prot...

Kristy R. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Pre-op musings - Getting ready to leave for my pre-op appointment.  I’m not scared to have surgery.  I’m more concerned with making sure I need to do everything post-op.  The thing that...

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About Me
Santa Clara, CA
Location
33.1
BMI
VSG
Surgery
03/29/2011
Surgery Date
Feb 25, 2011
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