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Protein jokes - Does anyone else get a ridiculous amount of protein jokes from those who know about the surgery? Hubby's favorite? "Oh I've got a shot of protein for ya". lol I walked into hubb...

I'm having a bit of a problem. - As of the last few days, I don't feel satisfied when I eat. I eat slowly, but it just doesn't feel like I'm getting enough. I don't want to stretch my sleeve! I've been trying t...

Birthday party advice - Some of you may remember me mentioning that both of my girls are having a party this month. We plan on having a cookie cake for the kids, BUT I also have a few bariatric patient...

Awesome job dear!!

BTW 3 months post op. Pic - I just saw the date and went, "WOAH!" lol So here's the update. I took this picture yesterday, but close enough. I am down 62 lbs from my preop weight of 240. I now weigh 17...

Getting back to basics - I admit, this past week and weekend was the hardest I've gone through in a while. Issues with Midget Girl's school and medication damn near drove me over the edge. We're also lo...

How do you measure salad? - First, let me note that I am getting 90-100g of protein in everyday. I'm eating salads for my vitamin K as my evening meals and it seems to be helping. The only small problem is...

Update to my mom - The doctors said she had a TIA. It's a bunch of techy words basically meaning a mini stroke. They didn't see any signs of damage or anything on the CT scan, so they sent her hom...

OT My mom is having a stroke - My mom just told me she's having the symptoms of another stroke. She had one in 2011 when she was helping me with the kids. She didn't want to go to the hospital then, but I for...

Gorgeous ladies!

Lots of hotness all around!!

Skinny b*tch...hmmm.... - A very dear friend of mine, who also had the VSG done, called me this a few days ago. She said it in the lovingly "haha" way, so I was able to laugh about it. My stepdad started...

"3 month" post op appointment - My surgeon is deployed, so I saw the bariatric nurse and another doctor. The nurse didn't recognize me when she called my name. I weighed in at 185 lbs, but hey, it's cold so I ...

Counseling, counseling, oh and MORE counseling - Of course, some of you know about my daughter's issues. Well, my Midget Girl was referred to a new doctor to help bring out and recover from her history of sexual abuse (from 5 ...

Drowning my sorrows in a protein shake OT - I am so beyond pissed off and stressed right now. Midget Girl started her new medications yesterday. She's also in the works with a new psychiatrist to get her issues figured ou...

Not anemic and NSV - I went back to the doctor today for a few of my blood work results. He said that I am not anemic (YAY!), and based on my last panel in December (I don't remember having THAT one...

Changing your "look"... - How many of you are trying on different styles and "looks" now? In my avatar, I have a picture of me that the hubby refers to as my "goth" look. I don't think I can pull of goth...

Back from a long morning at the doctor - I didn't get to see my surgeon since he's on paternity leave until the 26th. I did get my labs drawn, though. The doctor told me that before I take ANY iron or B12, they need to...

I must be SERIOUSLY anemic - I look like I was hit by a freakin bus! I have bruising in my back, collar bones, hips, thighs, shins, everywhere! Hubby kissed me on the forehead as he left for work, 3 DAYS AG...

My first "I DO look good" moment (Pic) - My girlfriend sent me a picture this morning that she took of me before we left for girls' night. I knew how I looked in the mirror, but seeing it in pictures was completely dif...

Ugh I feel horrible - I don't know if I'm coming down with the flu, but I feel like crap. My sinuses have been killing me and I'm starting to ache. I haven't been sick like this in YEARS. Just sent h...

What to do when you miss the TASTE of a food? - We just had some great dinner (Fajitas), got my proteins up to 89 (I believe), I've got about 80 oz of fluids in me (I was up EARLY to accomplish this.), so what happens... I wa...

"It's not you, it's me." *vent* - Hubby has been losing more interest in me the further out I am. He doesn't seem to want to be near me. He doesn't touch me. Let's not even go there on our sex life. I've tried a...