Tonya499
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 12 months ago
NSV: first vacation that I lost weight on - It was a long 25 hour journey, but we made it. The 25 hours there didn't seem as long for some reason. I will say, if you ever have the opportunity to fly on Emirates Air take i...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
NSV's - First of all, I am sitting in the chair Indian style ! I couldn't do that before. Secondly, when we piled in the car to go to our sand dune ride I had to sit in the middle becau...
Tonya499 posted a comment 14 years ago
I had Graves Disease in 1992. That is a very common form of...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
I'm off to Dubai - I leave mid morning for my trip to Dubai. It is 20 hours of travelling. The long plane ride is 14.5 hours and yes, unfortunately, we are in coach. The good news is that I have l...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
XPost - OT Have you seen this article? - http://www.theblaze.com/stories/texas-hospital-bans-overweight-employees/
A hospital that won't hire people with a BMI over 35. Apparently it's even legal. I am so appalled. ...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
OT. Have you seen this article? - http://www.theblaze.com/stories/texas-hospital-bans-overweight-employees/
A hospital that won't hire employees with a BMI over 35. It's even legal! I am appalled. Fat bias a...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Surprise endoscopy this morning - I saw my surgeon yesterday for a 3 month follow up. I told him I was getting some nausea and vomiting 3-4 times a week. He said we need to do an endoscopy. I said I am going on...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Happy Easter! - No chocolate peanut butter filled Easter bunnies this year! But that's okay! I got a whole new wardrobe instead of just a new dress. I can live with that trade off.
Hope e...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Protein coffee makes me sick - I have been struggling with protein drinks ever since got sick in February. My one exception was protein coffee. The last 3 days I have thrown it up. I really need the protein....
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Tomorrow is my Birthday! - Tomorrow is my Birthday! I will be 46. I absolutely love my birthday. I got a new new IPad! Yeah!! In anticipation of the day, I tried about 3 bites of German chocolate cake....
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Best NSV ever - Yesterday after work I was walking across the parking lot, wind blowing gently through my hair and I saw my DH heading my way. We carpool. When he got in the car he was laughing...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
First social event - My husband has organized a happy hour at a local bar for a bunch of our coworkers. This will be my first time out to a social gathering since my WLS. I'm thinking bar food and bo...
Tonya499 posted a comment 14 years, 1 month ago
I'm so glad you are having a good trip. I miss Nicaragua so very...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
10 weeks out and still tired - When does the fatigue get better? I take 2 MVIs, 3 calcium, 1 iron, 1 B12 every day. I drink between 64-80 oz of water and get about 60-80 g of protein a day too. I am very sl...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Best problem I've had in a while - I'm going on vacation in 4 weeks and I have very few clothes that fit. (my husband commented on my potato sack clothes last night and I thought I looked okay. Oops) And, I don'...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
OT Gift idea - My coworker is graduating with his Masters Degree in May. He is a great coworker and I really enjoy working with him. I would like to get him a nice gift. His Masters is in Medi...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Fun NSV this morning - I bought this new top 2 weeks ago for work. This morning, I was digging through the clean laundry pile on my dresser and found it. I looked at it and said, "Wow, I shouldn't have...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
What do you think? - I am going to Dubai in April! Yay! I am so excited. I've been all over the world but never to the middle east. I asked my dr about the food there. Surprisingly, he said for m...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Not so great NSV - My most favorite shoes in the world are too wide now. They fall off when I walk really fast. I didn't see that one coming. It's still a NSV because all the shoes in my closet t...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Headaches any one? - I woke up with a headache this morning. 3 in 4 days. I occasionally get them, like anyone else, but this is weird. I've been drinking water like a fanatic since I started back...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
how many protein grams in crow? - Well, lets just say I must have burned a little stored estrogen yesterday. I was, well, a little hormonal and maybe a b*****. I had to apologize to my DH and to a coworker this m...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
A couple of free protein samples - I have 4 or 5 "About Time" protein drinks and maybe 4 Chike protein samples. I might have a couple of Nectar samples too. (I have to look.) I really don't care for them. I will...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Lunch ideas - I am going back to work on Monday. Any lunch ideas? I am really struggling with dense proteins. I can eat eggs, Refried beans, chili, cheeses and soup with no problems. I am...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Yikes, the wrinkles are coming... - Earlier this week, I celebrated the loss of my extra chin. Yesterday, I was out and about and looked in my visor mirror and saw wrinkles! Real ones! Yikes. As my face deflates...
Tonya499 posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Portable food - Today I left the house to run a couple of errands before my 2 pm doctor appt. At about 12:30 I realized I had not planned lunch and I was hungry. I am 8.5 weeks out. I looked ...
