julielynn22

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Feel like a failure. - 3 months out and have lost 55 lbs. I have felt really great about my progress thus far, and had been eating really well. I was passing up treats left and right, and not even giving...

Alcohol - I am 2.5 months post op and am not planning on having alcohol yet but was wondering when is a good time. My surgeon doesn't really give a timeline of when it's okay to try. I know ...

Popcorn - My doctor didn't specify if I could eat popcorn or not. He did say to avoid regular corn.  My mom, who had RNY, is not supposed to eat it per her doctor's instructions.  Have any o...

What are your food intolerances? - 7 weeks out and clear to eat pretty much anything except lettuce. My doc wants me to avoid bread/rice/pasta as much as possible. I have had a couple bites of bread with no problem ...

Suggestions on snacks? - I am allowed snacks in between breakfast and dinner as per my plan. I am 6.5 weeks out and am allowed pretty much anything except lettuce and the skins of most vegetables. I have b...

Pain around my right chest that radiates up my nec - I'm 6 weeks post op VSG and a few days ago I ate a hamburger patty way too quickly. I noticed mid-meal that I got this uncomfortable feeling in my right upper chest that kind of tr...

What is your workout routine? - I know there are tons of proteins and opinions out there, but this has never been my strong suit. I am starting to pick up my workouts, and I know I need to eat/drink something bef...

Any regrets? - I'm approaching 6 weeks from surgery. My weight loss has been slow, but I'm ok with that, as long as it is going down, not up! I traveled on a trip with my roommate to help with a ...

Delay in time of the month? - I know rapid weight loss can cause a delay in starting your period, but did anyone else have this problem? I was supposed to start over a week ago and no I'm not pregnant! I was ju...

Pain on my largest incision that wasn't there befo - I was sleeved July 11, 2014 and stopped taking prescription pain medicine about 1.5 weeks after surgery. I wore an abdominal binder religiously for two weeks, and now just wear it ...

Am I eating too much? - I'm three weeks post op and started eating more solid/soft foods according to my plan a couple of days ago. I feel like I am able to eat more than I should be at this stage. I know...