mia0918tn
Status: an emerging butterfly
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- (any AC/DC fans out there) I would love to pm with anyone who has had trouble controlling their emotions since surgery and get a little perspective on it....Thanks in advance,Maria
- Ok, I now understand how easy it would be to fall in to emotional eating. I have been so upset with my family today and it has been really hard to do the right thing. I have not eaten anything that is not on my stage 2 plan but I would love to sit...
- Well a post-op buddy came over today so that we could compare "war wounds" and I discovered that I have Thrush! Yuck....my pharmacist recommended something called Gentian Violet....Used it this afternoon and my entire bathroom is now purple! My...
- my last post stated that there is a big plastic thing floating around inside the bulb where the drainage goes into. So as always, first I called our ask a nurse and she advised to go ahead and call surgeons answering service. She answers, I give...
- Had the best day today! Abby drove me to the creek walk, where I was able to walk .74 miles before I started feeling it (good post-op start). Then we came home and lit into the house cleaning the kitchen cabinets and countertops spring clean style,...
- When did you start taking your vitamins? I tried taking a crushed calcium today but it just solidified in the bottom of my apple juice.....
- I was just ATTACKED by the biggest MOTH you have ever seen. It dropped down from the air like a fighter plane on a mission....being 5 days post-op and unable to move quickly I began to attempt jerking my arm off and screaming for help (which I did...
- Let me begin by saying it is not my intention to be derogatory, demeaning, or judgmental by this post. We can never say what "I would never do " because circumstances change easily.My confusion on the note of gaining back the weight. I had my...
- I will be soooooo glad to be back to work! Things just drag out when I do not have much to do.....I can't stand doing nothing....I love to read but I cannot read when I am bored....is that crazy or what!I am going to organize my Mary Kay room on...
- I have had 48 oz of water/crystal light,17g of protein, used my breathing machine, and walked some every hour. I hope tomorrow is as good as today. I am excited about this journey. I want to do everything just right! My hubby has been super sweet!...
- I came home last night. Surgery went well. They removed a hiatal hernia while doing the bypass...I am glad it is over with now to get well enough to start losing. Why do they make you where the waist girdle thing? I am sipping and...
- I will be on the losers bench!!! Woo hooMy surgery is at 11:15am EST...appreciate all well wishes and prayers....Will be praying for those coming in behind me....good luck got2behealthy
- I really don't...I have done everything that I have been told to do successfully but I really don't think I can finish this Miralax! The instructions said to add it to Gatorade....I hate Gatorade but they have new flavors and I thought hey maybe I...
- What do I need to pack for the hospital besides basic toiletries and slippers?
- What vitamins are you taking? I lost my list of vitamins they recommended...can't remember if I am supposed to take just a multivitamin with iron and 2 calcium tablets.....I have been taking biotin for about 2 months...my hair and nails look great.