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I had my bloodwork done for the first time last week and just got the electronic results (meaning i haven't talked to my doctor yet). I am 5 months post op.

So my Prealbumin is low (13), my

 Creatinine is low (.63), my RDWSD is high (47

Holy crap, the scale read 199.6 this morning!!!!!!   I am pretty sure I was in middle school (maybe freshman in high school) the last time I was under 200 lbs!!!!   

I jumped up and down, and cried a bit!  HAHAHAH Scared the crap out of my kids

So I will be 4 months out on Thursday.  I have never really been a stress eater.  Sometimes boredom eating would sneak up on me (pre op), but hasn't been a problem since surgery.

So on Friday I had to leave work early to go get my toddler (22 m

So I am Jamberry nails consultant!  Doing the pedicures/manicures is SUPER EASY....BUT when you weigh over 300 lbs doing the pedicures was also a sweaty/hot/painful experience!  You know reaching the toes past the tummy....UGH 

BUT I did a pedi

I have found, that since my RNY surgery in April my nose is like SUPER CRAZY good at smelling everything and anything!! ! YUCK!  I also have this super power while pregnant...but obviously that isnt the case right now  WTF!!??

Also the cannot s

So the last few days I have had some pain right at the bottom of my rib on the right side.  It goes over to my mid stomach.  Kind of feels like heartburn.  But the only time I have ever had heartburn was while pregnant.

Is this gallbladder stuf

So if you are a dumper, how soon out did you know?  I am a little over 6 weeks out, and haven't purposely tried anything that would make me dump (obviously).  But I am just curious when you knew you were a "dumper".

Is milk enough to do it for

I have contacted my surgeon regarding this...I am 5 weeks out from surgery

So this weekend I was having trouble keeping anything "solid" down, no fun.  But today I cant keep anything down.  Not even water!!!  I am miserable :(

Surgeon's

So I had a horrible episode of the foamies on Saturday.  Was seriously horrible.

Well today all I have had so far is a protein drink and some water.  Yet I have that "stuck" feeling and I am getting the foamies.  WHAT is going on???  I don't ge

I will be starting my 2 week pre-op diet on the 23rd.  I have to stay between 800-1000 calories and 80-100 grams of carbs.  Any ideas for meals that will at least kind of fill me up?  The carbs aren't really a problem, I normally eat lower then that no