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  1. renie

    carb cravings

    well I have some positive thoughts. I think my carb cravings are getting a little bit better . hope it gets even better and eventually goes away totally . much love Renie :cool:
  2. renie

    thursdays appt

    Hi everyone , I went for my apt with my PCP and he gave me good news , he said the test came back looking fine . the next step is for me to have a sonogram of my left arm to check the circulation just to make sure everything is ok there . he said he's confident everything is ok .:) he also...
  3. renie

    nervous about my medical appt thurs

    Hi everyone , I have been suffering from low/ very low B/P in my left arm , right arm is normal to slightly low . this causes me dizziness . my doctor discovered this when I had a nucular stress test before my knee surgery a little over 2 months ago . I had a CT scan with contrast to check my...
  4. renie

    i have a question

    Hi everyone , my question is , is it possible to change your user name . I would like a more creative user name . one that when I see it , it gives me a constant reminder to be more positive . thank you in advance for any help you can offer . much love Renie .:)
  5. renie

    Not Losing , havin carb cravings

    Hi everyone I haven't been here in a while . I have been having crazy carb cravings and haven't lost any weight in like 5 months . I had knee surgery 2 months ago , the knee injury happened 2 yrs ago which limited my exercise ,now after the surgery I have been having nothing but trouble with it...
  6. renie

    on celexa and trouble losing weight

    Hi I had my surgery Dec 13th and lost about 50lbs , but only lost about 10 in the last 3 months , . I have been sticking to the diet and workingout 1-2 hrs a day 5-6 days a week . I take a pill called celexa and what I have learned is that this medication it causes weight gain , very sluggish...
  7. renie

    Help Major Hair Loss

    i hope someone can help i have always suffered from thinning hair untill i i found NU-HAIR thinning hair serum but for the last week my hair has been falling out in clumps and its scary . i even found a shampoo with biotin and protein called fall fight from frutis << spelled wrong and they even...
  8. renie

    close to one of one of my goals :-)

    7 more lbs and i'll be under 200 lbs havent been under 200 since i been about 12 y/o and i am now 47 , so this is veryyyyy big for me . i was a few lbs shy of 300 most of my life . i have an appt on 3/13 with my weight loss center , i hope i losw that 7 lbs , wish me luck . much love Renie
  9. renie

    Happy i got weighed

    last week i posted that i didnt want to get weighed at my pcp , i only like gett ing weighed at my weight loss center , buttttt . i was weighed at my pcp's today and i lost 8lbs since my last visit with him last month , not a great deal of weight but im losing .:-) he also informed me that i...
  10. renie

    im getting weighed monday , but i really dont want to

    i prefer to get weighed at my weight loss center , that way im weighed on the same scale . monday i'll be weighed on my pcp 's scale . im kinda excited and kinda not wanting to know . i know it sounds weird , my next appt at weight center isnt till 3/13 . well wish me luck . i''l let you know...
  11. renie

    wounded toe

    Ihad wounded my to yesterday , so i have medicated and wrapped the only exercise i can do for a few days is my exercise bike untill it heals . i dont want it getting infected , being im diabetic im keeping a close watch on it if it gets worse ill go to the ER . wish me luck . much love renie
  12. renie

    Happy to say

    Happy to say my exercising is getting easier my body isn't as sore as it was when i first started . next week i will add in some light weights 3lbs 3 days a week . i'm taking it slow i dont wanna hurt myself but i do workout 6 days a week . well i hope everyone is happy and healthy and doing...
  13. renie

    feeling positive

    started exercising a little makes me feel quite positive , i thought i was positive before knowing how i was starting a whole new life but now it moving along even more ;-) just letting everyone know how im doing . im soooooo glad i had my surgery . much love renie
  14. renie

    Cant belch

    My question is , is it normal to not belch after the surgery , i have no trouble passing wind , i just havent belched since the surgery .
  15. renie

    Gerneral Question

    This question is for the people that had the Bariatric Bypass rue en Y . mY question is , on average how much weight did you lose the first month after the surgery , just wondering. Thank you for your reply in advance Renie
  16. renie

    constipated

    1 month out and still constipated is this normal , i use senacot and still having trouble .
  17. renie

    almost 3 weeks post op

    Almost 3 weeks post op and doing good , i started doing a lil exercise today i rode my stationary bike 15 mins 2x today . Rode 10 mins 2x times aday yesterday .My surgeon is happy with my prgeress and so is my PCP. Ok i'll keep it short i'm just keeping everyone up to date .. much love Renie
  18. renie

    sTAPLES ARE OUT FINALLY

    I went to my sureon today and had my staples rmoved i couldnt be happier . Now i can start exercising more and take normal showers . :) i kinda like the fact that im always cold as well , its alot better then sweating all the time ...lol im looking forward to my new healthy life , my glucose...
  19. renie

    yeaaaaaa

    my JPDrain is finally out i feel alot better without it . :-)
  20. renie

    2nd post op appt tomorrow

    tomorrow i get my drain out , and next week the 40 staples .. 3 weeks seens like a long time to keep staples in ..has anyone else had staples in that long ?
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