sdkitty posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

I have a ton of health problems which makes me not feel like getting out of bed most days. I'm 34, but I've had these problems most of my life. I won't go into detail, but I was in a bad car wreck at the age of 16 and I keep a stiff neck and horrible m


sdkitty posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

I had vsg almost exactly 2 years ago. Ever since then I've had to take a prescription Linzess pill every other day and it normally gives me bad diarrhea most of the day and cleans me out (sorry TMI).

The past week I have not had a bowel movemen


sdkitty posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

So I'm about 18 months out from surgery, but I've never been good with getting liquids in. To be honest, I drink a lot of coffee. Anyway, I've never had any problems with it and I've just never been a big drinker.

Last night, I peed and the uri


sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Myfitnesspal - If you use myfitnesspal please add me - vsgkitty - or leave your name and I'll add you. I need some friends/inspiration on there.

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Sweeteners? - What option do you guys use for sweeteners? I hated coffee up until my surgery and now I live off of it (decaf), but it *has* to be sweetened a little. I usually use one packet of ...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
How much did you lose in months 6-12? - Just curious how much weight you lost in months 6-12 not figuring in your initial loss.

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Thai Food? - What do you guys order at Thai? I used to order/love Thai Lo Mein, but since the noodles are out now, I'm not sure what to get..?

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Um, seriously?? - My surgery isn't something I tell most people except close friends and family. It's not something I announce on Facebook or whatever because I don't feel like ex-classmates, ex boy...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Left collar bone pain? - I've been getting sharp pains near my left collar bone area the past several nights when I lay down in bed. It always freaks me out because I associate left shoulder pain with a le...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Best Christmas (eve) present ever! - I did it! Today I got on the scales and they say 198.8, down from 292 in June. I've never in my whole entire life been under 200. To me, this is better than any amount of gifts I c...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Crushed - We went to visit my husbands grandma and her husband this evening. They aren't close, I've only met them once before. We took our 9 year old son with us. The grandma asked my husb...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Heartburn!! - My surgery was June 17th and since I had surgery one of my sayings has been "if I didn't even lose a single pound with this surgery, it was worth all of it because I got rid of my ...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Is it possible to lose 50 more pounds 6 months out - I'm 6 months out from surgery and I still want to lose about 54 pounds. I've lost 88 and I'm not sure if that's "on track" or not, but I know the weight loss doesn't last forever. ...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Everything goes black when I stand up? - I'm a little over 5 months out from surgery. For the past week when I stand up everything goes black for a few seconds. Could it have something to do with surgery? It's a really sc...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
NSV - I posted the other day about having a 'bad day', feeling stressed and having my first big cheat food, a cookie. I'm happy to report that even though my weight loss hasn't been opti...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
A bad day :( - Guys, I've done so well. I've never cheated once except for a couple bites of pasta..in 4 months I haven't had potatoes, breads, sweets, sugary drinks..not one taste of any of it. ...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Bowel changes 4 months after surgery?? - I'm nearly 4 months out and I've had constipation the entire time. Even on the liquid diet..I have been lucky to go once a week and I've basically dealt with constipation my entire...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
I need post-op advice - My surgery was June 17th 2014. Between pre-op diet and now, I've lost 61 pounds, but I'm still a big girl. My hair is falling out in the handfuls and I feel tired all the time. A ...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
Two months out.. - Today is my two month surgiversary and when I stepped on the scales this morning I was surprised to find I've lost exactly 50 pounds! I still have a long way to go, but I never cou...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 8 months ago
GIRLS:Help! - I'm a little over 5 weeks out of surgery and I just started my period for the THIRD time since surgery! What is going on?  Also they used to last 5 days and were very light, now i...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
Is this correct? - My surgery was June 17th so I'm about 5 weeks out. I start off my day with a protein drink about 8am then at 11am, 3pm, 6pm and 9pm I have a small meal which usually consists of 1....

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
Vegetables?? - Tomorrow makes my month out of surgery and according to my surgeon's plan I will be on phase 4. I've followed the plan 100 percent so far and haven't had anything except protein fo...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
An added bonus of my WLS - I'll be 2 weeks out tomorrow so maybe I'm saying this too fast, but I'm starting to believe my sleeve is my new BFF ;) I've lost 24 pounds (including pre-op diet), 16 since surgery...

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
How many ounces of soft food could you eat at 2 we - I'm almost 2 weeks post op and I'm on soft foods, but I'm afraid I'm eating too much. Just wondering how much others eat (in ounces) at this stage?

sdkitty posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
No problems drinking one week out? Is this normal? - I'm one week out today and I have NO problems drinking. I can drink exactly as I could pre-op to the point it almost scares me. If it wasn't for my incisions, I wouldn't have thoug...
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