macortiz
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Thursday! - Good morning.
How are we all doing thus far? I got the ok to try Ensure's high protein shakes (25g) since they don't taste like chocolate whey, or vanilla whey, or watery whey,...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
gum - I accidentally swallowed a piece of v
Gum. Should. I be worried/
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
Support Group in Royal Oak or Nearby? - I think in this day paying to get together to encourage one another post-operatively is a cruddy thing to do. However, I can't seem to find a group locally that doesn't cost some ...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
Ouch - Hi. This past Tuesday I had my surgery. I was released Thursday. I think overall I'm doing ok. I was totally unprepared for the morphine migraine. Pain control immediately fol...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Pffffft-Totally Off Topic! - I just thought I'd throw something out there totally random....
It's a little after 8:30p.m., I have my windows open and my front door open. It's soooooooooo nice out.
Had a...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Help! Surgery in less than two weeks and the hospi - I presently have insurance.
In 2009 I was 2 weeks from having insurance when I landed in the hospital for a week's vacation with a major infection. I had thought the bill ha...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Time Off From Work After Surgery? - Hi.
My paid time off runs out a week after my surgery. I live just under 4 miles from my office and can carpool if I"m not allowed to drive.
I have a desk job, is that going...
macortiz posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Hey There - I Got a Date - Hi...it's been a really, really long while since I've been on here. Nothing much really changed until today. Appointments, more appointments, and more appointments. Same-oh-same...
macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Logs - I went out to luch with a friend of mine today and after plopping everthing into my food tracker I could not believe how quickly it all added up. When I found out how much sodium ...
macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Sleeping and Exercise - I've been having the hardest time sleeping this past week. Last night was the worst. I have ambien, but I don't like taking it all the time. I thought the gym was supposed to he...
macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Sixty-Three Inches - In parts of Europe and Latin America a standard King sized bed is sixty-three inches wide.
According to the NHL Hockey official rules, no hockey stick shall exceed sixty-three i...
macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
The Earbud and the Bra - I almost didn't make the gym this morning.
Last night I didn't really get to sleep until close to 2:00a.m. I was up and down all night, when the alarm went off I promptly di...
macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
The Goal and the Crazy Lady - I'm now a member at Madison Athletic Club in Madison Heights, MI (not too far from home). 29.95 per month, I only had to pay the first two months and that was it. The gal who t...
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macortiz wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Crash - Well, I guess if I'm going to put it anywhere, it might as well be here.
Over the last 24 hours I crashed my diet.
I've been on this supplement/vegetable thing (aka the Gar...
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About Me
Royal Oak, MI
Location
28.7
BMI
Surgery
05/17/2011
Surgery Date
Dec 08, 2010
Member Since