MuttLover
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Whine -- just when I was making great process on m -
I took a slip on a slick oil spot in a garage this weekend, helping a friend deal with cleaning out her dad's house in preparation for him moving to assisted living.
I've be...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Rotisserie Chicken Wings -
I've seen these a couple of places, and had a couple this evening for dinner (I accidentally worked too long to get home for dinner before my next appointment and was trolling t...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
I crossed my legs -- on an airplane! -
This was my first post-VSG flight and I'm down almost 80 pounds since the last time I flew. I fit EASILY into my seat. Tightened my seat belt right up, and could even cross my...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Chico's -- Size 2 top and 2.5 bottoms-- I don't be -
I continue to plod along, slowly but surely! Reminding myself that this is the smallest I've been as an adult (I'm 56), and is about 15 pounds smaller than when I got married m...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
No such thing as WL vs maintenance... -
I had an epiphany last night while eating dinner on vacation, and pondering the "race to the finish" then moving to maintenance -- and wondering how some people can do it. Then...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
YAY! I easily fit into the back of a Fiat 500! -
A coworker has a little Fiat 500 (with a sun roof!) and since it was a beautiful day, we went out to lunch. And I was able to EASILY get into back seat (it's upholstered and ha...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
I'm better -- but I didn't record my full weight l -
Thanks for your collective wisdom last week when I thought I had food poisoning! That, or some other GI bug seems to be the culprit, since I seem to be OK today -- finally!
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MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Mild Food Poisoning? Or Am I in Denial? -
Of course, the doc's office is closed, and since I'm not "dying", I figured I would ask the collective wisdom here for their medical expertise!
I started having some stron...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
"I never comment on a woman's weight!" -
I've seen many posts about coworkers not commenting on a weight loss, so I thought you all might find this interesting.
I work in cubeland, so literally, once word is out ab...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Quest Bar "Training Treats" -
If you've trained a dog, you've probably cut up dog treats into little pieces as a training reward. How is this related to VSG? I cut up my first Quest bars into little cubes ...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
How stupid is it to let arbitrary numbers mess wit -
I am very annoyed that I am allowing an arbitrary number, a clothing size, mess with my head and bring me down!
Several friends at work are losing ro have lost weight, and...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
To Gewn6971! -
If you are coming to the support group tonight and can early, let me know. Glad to answer your questions -- but I am unable to reply to your message --- some problem with the si...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Finally -- I can wear pants that do not have a W i -
I wen to the "Nearly New" sale held by the women's auxiliary at a local hospital to try to pick up some inexpensive clothes - and make a nice little haul!
Of course, I was...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
New Workout -- putting on Spanx! LOL! -
To get my "jiggly bits" a little more under control, I ordered a Spanx tank top and a Spanx thigh length pant -- so that when I wear certain types of clothes, it doesn't look li...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
How to Motivate People to Change -- what helps and -
This is a very interesting piece from the Wall Street Journal on how to motivate people to change.
"Instead of telling patients what to do and scolding them when they...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Question about Gall Bladder pain and HIDA scan -
I am five months out, and have started to have minor pain/discomfort on my lower right side below my ribcage -- hmm, sound familiar? I saw my surgeon today, and he said if the ...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Shout out to Candy (Sleevegirl) and Julia (Wantmyl -
I just came back from vacation, and I did not recognize your amazing new avatar photos! I wondered, for a second, who these brazen skinny chicks were who stole your screen nam...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Five Month Report -- a little early, but we are le -
Good morning fellow OH'ers!
I'm posting my 5 month stats a little early since I'll be out of town and not logging or weighing for the week! That should keep me in line fo...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
What is "dense protein" -- really! What -
Understanding "dense protein" should be easy enough. But I've found some differences between what I thought was "dense protein" - -and should be very filling -- and what actuall...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Protein Coffee vs eggs for breakfast -- why is the -
First off -- I am not a coffee drinker! I only started drinking coffee after my VSG because it's cold in my office in the winter, and if you mix in a scoop of Syntrax chocolate...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Onederland for Easter! A new beginning! -
Even though Saturday is my weigh in day, I was two-tenths of a pound away yesterday, so I weighed again this morning, and yep, I'm there -- but as I noted in Julia's post (somet...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Who Else Has Never Been a "Normal" Size -
This has been on my mind lately, and I saw a couple of similar posts today, so I thought I'd see how many of us there are and see what advice those who have reached goal have fo...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Just bought an Easter Dress -- the first one in ag -
I am in total shock! I haven't even worn a dress in forever. I did buy one two years ago to wear to a wedding (size 24), but it was tight around the hips, and in the end, I de...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Cha-cha-cha! -
Really! We went to cha cha class this evening, and had loads of fun (and I didn't injure anything!). We had planned to start back with our regular Wednesday evening class, whi...
MuttLover posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
New Product Makes All WLS Obsolete! LOL! -
Who knew that Japanese Magnetic Slimming Toe Rings could have solved all of our weight problems? If I'd only known before surgery....
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