Amanda M.
Amanda M. uploaded a photo 13 years ago
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Okay...time to fess up.... -
I have been doing horrible with my vitamins. Like...terrible....
I know how horrible it is to slack on them, but I cannot bring myself to take them. I was trying to cut my c...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
How soon did your belly start shrinking? - I am 11 weeks post op and have lost about 60 pounds since my pre op diet. I am happy with that number, but it seems like my belly area is not really getting any smaller. I have thi...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Possible TMI - lady troubles, possibly looking at -
I had surgery Jan 18, had a period 5 days after, I never got one after that. So together with my doctor, we decided to have me start birth control to keep me regulated, as my PC...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
OT - adopted a puppy! -
My husband and I adopted a puppy yesterday. He is super sweet. He is just a plain ol' mix breed....he's got some pit bull, weimereiner, border collie and who knows what else. Al...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
almost 11 weeks post and carb cravings are startin - Okay everyone, I need some help! I think about carbs all day. I want bread and pasta and crackers and tortillas and salads with croutons and good stuff on top. I swear I would tack...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Fatigue and muscle pain - getting in plenty of pro -
The last couple days I have felt weak, tired and have bad body aches and muscle pain. I also got my period a couple days ago. Is this related to the surgery, to a vitamin proble...
Amanda M. added a goal 13 years, 1 month ago
meet the weight requirements and go skydiving!
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
The ever elusive ONEDERLAND! - I thought I was never going to get here. I would get to 200.4, then back up to 201. Then drop to 200.6 and then go back up to 201.6. I thought for sure (although it is a really dum...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
9 weeks, 4 days post op - pic inside -
Hey all! I want to write because I am having the HARDEST time handling my cravings. I haven't had any problems so far with wanting bad foods. To try and explain, I got a period ...
Amanda M. uploaded a photo 13 years, 1 month ago
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
too much iron? - warning! tmi! - Hey all. I got about 450% daily iron yesterday. This morning my stomach hurt, and I had a BM. It was dark. And I mean, DARK! It looked black. Is it possible I got too much iron yes...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
SCALE VICTORY!!! - I am no longer obese! I am overweight! BMI of 29.9! 202.8 pounds! I am so freaking happy! I cant stop using exclamation points!!!!
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Atkins bars? -
Hey all. I received some free atkins bars in the mail and they look delicious! They have decent protein, 1g of sugar and look delicious. However, they have 9-11g of sugar alcoho...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
TMI WARNING - is this normal? - I wake up with a stomach ache almost every single morning. I often to pass a very loose BM and then the stomach ache lessens. Today though it has been alllll morning and I am just ...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
How many carbs do you eat? - I am 7 1/2 weeks post op. My plan doesnt specify any amount of carbs to aim for or avoid. I know I should avoid carbs, except for small amounts of complex carbs. So could any of yo...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
TMI question about the lady bits.... - Okay. So as stated, this question is about the lady bits. The undercarriage. The va j j. You get it. I am losing weight...but not there. My pubic area is flabby and I can jiggle it...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Have had a grouchy pouch day for a week! am I doin - I have been able to tolerate pretty much anything I eat thus far. I am 6 1/2 weeks out and am on the soft/easy to chew food stage right now. I have been doing great with protein, e...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
tips on mixing protein powder into hot chocolate p - Here in MN, we are having an awful few days of snow, snow, and more snow! So I bought some diet hot chocolate mix (better than the no sugar added!), and want to mix in some protein...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
It is a mystery! the case of the disappearing.... - .....boobies!!!!! I am 6 weeks post op and had to buy a new bra already (thank GAWD walmart has some for $3.96!). I went from a 40DDD to a 38C!!!! Whaaaaaaaa?! But now that I have ...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
can we have honey? - Okay....stupid question....honey? Yay or nay? How about brown sugar? I have some recipes that call for them but dont want to try it yet.
Thanks!
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Started a vlog on youtube - Link is:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbPnhVihSKM&feature=youtube_gdata_player
For some reason I cannot get it to pull up by searching for it, so hopefully anyone who is int...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
slacking on the protein....need a kick in the pant - The last few days I am only averaging 40g protein a day. I just cant bring myself to do a shake, so I am relying only on food.
Please give me some motivation to just suck it up...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
aftermath of pill getting stuck? - The night before last I got a pill stuck. I absent-mindedly took it without breaking it in half first. About 10 minutes later I felt TERRIBLE! I felt nauseous and had tight pain in...
Amanda M. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
ot - just really need some emotional support - As some of you know, my three year old son has autism. When he was diagnosed, I hardly flinched and went into super hero mom mode and handled paperwork, social security forms, appo...
