linzeelee
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Stuff's about to get real...strength training -
I just had a free personal training session at the gym and got my ass kicked by a 20 year old guy. And I bought 20 more sessions. Going at it again on Friday! Eek!
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
GNC site today only: 25% off everything with $1 sh -
Use promo code AUGSITE25.
I wait for these sales to stock up on protein powder and Quest bars - just placed my order! They've also got some protein powders buy one, get one ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
3 month surgeversary (progress pics) -
Yesterday marked 3 months since surgery, so I put on the same outfit for some progress pics. My sweet boyfriend was nice enough to take my pics, then photoshop them side by side...
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linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Becoming less invisible as I lose -
I had an experience last week that I've been mulling around in my brain, and I'd love to hear other people's thoughts on this topic. It's no secret that, despite the fact that w...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Down 50 pounds and some thoughts -
On May 6, I started my pre-op diet at 280.4 lbs. This morning I weighed in at 230.0! So I am down 50 lbs, about 43 of them since surgery. Saturday will be my three month surgive...
linzeelee posted a comment 12 years, 9 months ago
Any idea how to calculate the calories for juices?
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Restaurant Booth NSV - My boyfriend and I hadn't been out to dinner since my surgery, and tonight we went to my favorite Chinese restaurant (they have a gluten free menu - yay). I used to not fit in the ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Can we talk about...body odor? -
I know this can be a side effect of ketosis...is anyone else experiencing terrible underarm odor?
I've always been hyper aware of personal hygiene due to the stereotype some...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Food poisoning last night...now what do I eat? -
I'm pretty sure I had food poisoning last night. My stomach has never hurt so badly in my life. My stomach feels better today, but I am weak, tired and slightly hungry. So I gue...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
NSV - lowest blood pressure I've ever had! -
I went to the doctor yesterday for a sore throat that's been hanging on all week (just a virus). My blood pressure was 102/70. I didn't believe it at first, so the nurse retook ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Calcium making me feel burpy/gaggy? -
I just had a revelation. I've been taking Vitacost calcium citrate chewables twice a day and they are nasty. Like, the lowlight of my day is eating these dang things.
I felt...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Finally told my mom about my surgery -
I talked to my mom last night for the first time since surgery. I was going to wait to tell her, because I knew she'd freak out, but she asked if I wanted to go out to lunch on ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
In pain and frustrated -
I was sleeved two and a half weeks ago, and I am recovering well. Liquids are going down very easily, my incisions are healing and I have very little pain in my abdomen. I get t...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Isopure RTD - does it make you gag? -
I'm forcing myself to drink Isopure RTD because I am on clears right now. It's not the taste that bothers me (it's not good, but I think of it like medicine so I don't mind the ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow's the big day! -
I made it to Mexicali today and I'm being sleeved tomorrow!!! I'm up first. They wanted to do a surgery early in the morning and I volunteered. It means I have to stay at the ho...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Anyone else lie to your family? -
I was planning on just not telling my family about my surgery and hoping no one calls me during the 5 days I'm gone. I know they will not be supportive, as much as I'd like them...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Quest bars and carbs -
I see that a lot of you eat Quest bars. I also see that a lot of you keep your carbs very low. The Quest bar website tells me there's only 4 or so "active" carbs in a bar.
H...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Soup?? -
I feel like I am asking a silly question here, but I'm totally serious. Can someone please tell me how eating soup works?
I see that a lot of you eat soup. I know that after...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Chiropractor after VSG -
Does anyone get chiropractic adjustments after surgery? I'm pre-op now and going three times a week for various issues. I'm going to ask my doctor how long I have to wait after ...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
What do you wish you'd done before surgery? -
I just got my date...5/17 with Dr. Aceves!
I'm trying to think of ways to prepare myself for surgery.
I've already begun the process of weaning myself off coffee. I'm go...
linzeelee posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Dr. Aceves - May 17th -
Just got my date - anyone else going to be there???