Kristy R.
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...