Lisa R.
Lisa R. posted a comment 12 years ago
Wow! Just WOW! You must be so happy...you look great.
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
I never thought! - My sugeon makes his patients go to these support groups meetings before surgery. I went to one that was about plastic surgery. I expected to have issues with my arms, inner thi...
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Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Hey Teachers! Summer break....UGH! - So last summer I was only a month out, so I was in the big losing stage, and all the benifits of surgery.
This summer, more then a year out, I am at my goal, not trying to lose...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Suregversary.... - A year ago today, May 2nd, I was on my way to the hospital to see Dr. Suh about my by pass.
A year later and 104 pounds lighter here I still am. I would say this is s journey,...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Seriously! How do you stay at 1200 calories? - I am almost a year out, I don't count calories, but I am trying to take off my last 2 lbs so I started to track.
I eat alot more then I thought. Sometimes up to 1600 calories ...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
When was it the hardest? - First, yes I have been MIA for a while, but I do that a lot, I get caught up in other things, and YES i changed my profile picture AGAIN so you might not remember who I am! LOL
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Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
People who are more then 8 months out - Ok, so what are you eating? I'm not one of those people who counts calories, I sometimes run a total just to see where I am so I know if I am eating too much, but overall I just...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Iron infusion tomorrow - So my HGB went from 13 pre surgery to a steady 12 post surgery (in May of 2011) then in December it dropped to 11.4, by beginning of Jan it went to 10.9, then 10.6, 10.4 and then ...
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Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Pretty Common? Really? - I am 10 months out. As of today I have lost 103 pounds since my heaviest weight. I have gained 3 pounds! UGH! I am in a total stall. I am only 8 pounds from goal and just can...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Medically smart people's opinions please - Ok, I have had a CBC done a few times since surgery. My counts are always low.
My white blood count, today, is really low. Low is 4 and mine is 2. The doctor's office call...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Medically smart people's opinions please - Ok, I have had a CBC done a few times since surgery. My counts are always low.
My white blood count, today, is really low. Low is 4 and mine is 2. The doctor's office called...
Lisa R. posted a comment 12 years, 9 months ago
Very nice!
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
149.8 - Finally! I hit the 140's. I don't know why that number was so important to me, but it was and now I feel like I finally accomplished something. So stupid, but I just need to se...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
A cool quote - I am a history teacher, and I like to find quotes of famous historical figures to place in my classroom and I change them every so often. Today I found this one and thought I wou...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Can this happen post op? - Can your stomach (the old one) growl? You know, like pre op when you were really hungry and your tummy would growl, can that still happen if you get really hungry because I swear...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Pb&J Quest Bar.....OMG! - I thought the Cinnamon bun one was good, then I tried the PB&J today and WOW! It was fantastic! It did taste just like a PB&J, on bread. I love these things.....they are amazi...
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Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Quest bar update - Ok, I have been posting a bit about these bars which I ordered after hearing so many people speak of them on this board.
Now let me say that if you know me at all I HATE PROT...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
What does "stuck" feel like? - I have heard people say that got something stuck and how bad it hurts.
Well I just ate some cheese, a few grapes and some baby carrots and I have pain in my upper abdomen. It ...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
My Quest bar came...please vote - I ordered them yesterday and they came today! imagine that. They said it was going to take 3 to 5 days but they came over night.
I got a variety:
Apple pie
cinnamon roll...
Lisa R. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
OT:Paula Dean.... - Has type 2 diabetes! No way! LOL
On the Today show she admitted she has type 2 and said she doesn't think she got it from her diet. Um, ok.
She wraps it all in bacon and...