Lucy S.

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6 Month Update - With Picture - Hi All,  I'm not much for posting pictures, but I remember how much I loved seeing others' transformations so I thought I'd share mine.  This week I had my 6 month check up appoin...

Getting Protein from Food Only - I'm a month out from surgery and I've found it almost impossible to keep down any kind of protein shake/drink I've tried (and its a LOT of kinds). Rather than committing myself to ...

Cooking with Protein Powder - Hi all - I am a month out from surgery and am having a really hard time getting protein shakes down. They seem to be making me sick - all types, with and without lactose. I'm prett...

Suggestions for travel during soft food phase - I had RNY surgery this past week on 3/18 and everything has been going really smoothly. On Tuesday I see the surgeon and dietician and will get moved on from puréed to soft foods. ...

Getting Prepared - Hi all - I'm having surgery on the 18th and just today a little bit of panic hit me.  Weirdly, the panic has nothing to do with the actual surgery. It is more about all of the thin...

Just got my surgery date! - I have been DYING for the day to come that I could finally post this message! But I just got my surgery date scheduled for 3/18 and I could not be more excited!  Thanks to everyone...

Finally Meeting My Surgeon! - I finally get to meet my surgeon tomorrow after all of the other dr/psych/dietician appointments and classes!  He is like the Wizard of Oz he's so hard to get to! Anyways, I wan...

Required Documentation Before Surgery - Hi All - just curious what kind of documentation you all needed for your insurance when it came to a "medically supervised weight management program"?  I have Cigna that require...

Difference in "work" between WLS diet an - Hi there - I am just curious to hear from those who have gone through WLS what makes the diet you follow after surgery different from all the diets you've tried in the past? I d...

Difference in "work" between WLS diet an - Hi there - I am just curious to hear from those who have gone through WLS what makes the diet you follow after surgery different from all the diets you've tried in the past? I d...

Medically Supervised Weight Management Requirement - Hi there! This is my first post, as I am just starting the journey towards weight loss surgery. I have done the research into my specific Cigna healthcare policy and they do cov...