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hi I was recently told by a nurse practioner that I should drink the whole shake at one setting even if the protein powder I was using had 52 grams of protein in it, when using 2 scoops in a glass of skim milk. I told her I thought our bodies could only digest a small amount of protein at a...

I appreciate your time and help with these matters. Donna (bigtallsis)

I have read different post about the foods we are allowed to eat, I would like to know from others on here if we are allowed to eat popcorn, pickles and nuts somewhere down the line?I had my surgery 8 weeks ago my papers say no fresh raw vegetables for 6 months just curious about the other...

thanks to everyone of you who've continued to cheer me on and encourage me, I called surgeon's office today and my process started in jan,2012 and I now get my hernia surgery and bariatric surgery same day 9-19-12 I am having open surgery due to the size of my hernia. but oh SO HAPPY NOW TO BE...

I've been trying since jan. To talk to someone else whose had there weight loss surgery at barnes of st louis mo. If so i would love to talk to you. I haven't had mine yet & have a few questions. Hope to talk, thanks

Well the story is, now must loose 25 pounds, 60gr, protien a day & he is booked up with surgeries until june maybe early july, so the continued "wait" is still a big part of my life, he is going to do an "open w/l surgery & reconstruct my stomach for it's all herniated with hernia's. So will be...

hi I will let everybody know what he tells me today, as you all have heard and listented to me so patientley throughout these months. I so depserately want to be told this month will be my month. I don't think I could have made it without so many of you and your prayers and support. I pray...

cream of wheat vs- malt-o-meal are we allowed to eat this???/

how many of you had to have your sugar level below 7.0 (ac 1 test) just curious because my last blood work was horrible I think it came back 11, it's back under control again thanks to massive change in diet and dr also upped the insulin 2 more units, so 12 units once a day and still take 2...

hi is there anybody else out here whom lives in Illinois and is having your surgery in MO. at Barnes Hospital????

hi everyone I'm a newbie to this site, just came across it today. I am scheduled to go to a seminar for bariatric surgery this month. Dr. recommended tome and I have wanted it done for the last 3 years. I am finally ready to take on this new healthier approach to life, I'm 55 and want to live a...