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  1. Laura Boo

    Mad

    Hang in there with the run around. It's a crazy ride getting everything set for the big terrifying day - but, it's much easier than you would ever believe. I kept going toward surgery day with the thought that I could back out at the last minute if I needed, but what I found was that at the...
  2. Laura Boo

    5 weeks post op

    That sounds yummy. Haven't had anything like granola yet. I've been enjoying my home made nice cream pops but worry about the sugar content in bananas. For post op I think I'm taking in too many calories so am trying to go protein shake free today to see how that goes. I put some flavorless...
  3. Laura Boo

    Sigh!!!

    I'm sorry you're struggling. I'm 5 weeks post op and have been doing well, but I've struggled with back pain and depression for years which lead to my weight gain. I went to private counseling regarding my food issues before I had the surgery to make sure I could hack it - and I'll continue to...
  4. Laura Boo

    Sigh!!!

  5. Laura Boo

    5 weeks post op

    Doing great! Thank God for frozen smoothie bars and lentil soup/potato/soup/black bean soup/ LOL. Had full gastric bypass and am down 20 pounds. Anyone want to swap recipes?
  6. Laura Boo

    New looking for support in Sacramento CA

    Hi all, I'm new in Sacramento - getting ready for surgery. I started this journey about 6 months ago while in therapy for food issues, now I'm going for another 6 months with the weigh ins, etc. Don't mind that it's a long process - just looking to chat with like minded folks in my area...
  7. Laura Boo

    I'm looking answers & help

    I haven't had the surgery yet, but I've heard of this happening and people swear it passes. Please don't lose hope. Forty pounds in 6 weeks is amazing! You're body is just being stubborn. You got this!
  8. Laura Boo

    Have my date set - How do I tell extended family?

    Hi Liz, I'm in a similar situation . I've been jumping through hoops for the last 6 months deciding if I wanted to do this and now have finally decided I do. I still have a few more appointments and to finish with my 6 month supervised weight loss. Sadly the doc I saw before discussed eating...
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