pouch Archive

  • One thing we as post-ops hear time and time again from pre-ops is “what do you eat?” My usual response is “food”. Ok, fine. I tend to expand on that...

    What Do You Eat?

    Posted on April 22, 2011 | No Comments
    One thing we as post-ops hear time and time again from pre-ops is “what do you eat?” My usual response is “food”. Ok, fine. I tend to expand on that...

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  • editors note: This is geared towards RNY types, and since I recently had my 2 year anniversary of having quit drinking soda, I thought this was a good one to...

    Soda 101

    Posted on November 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
    editors note: This is geared towards RNY types, and since I recently had my 2 year anniversary of having quit drinking soda, I thought this was a good one to...

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  • Editors Note: This is the first of what I hope to be many entries I add that were originally written by Ian, AKA baka. Ian is an RNY post-op that...

    Stretching My Freaky Pouch

    Posted on November 14, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Editors Note: This is the first of what I hope to be many entries I add that were originally written by Ian, AKA baka. Ian is an RNY post-op that...

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  • Originally published November 12, 2008 Tonight was my first meeting in awhile regarding the WLS. It was a group intro session… they had a staff person from Unity talk… and...

    Flash Back: More and More Details

    Posted on April 3, 2010 | No Comments
    Originally published November 12, 2008 Tonight was my first meeting in awhile regarding the WLS. It was a group intro session… they had a staff person from Unity talk… and...

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  • I’ve mentioned the site Small Bites before – Andy over there is a working on becoming a Registered Dietician and has a background in journalism. His straight forward approach to...

    I asked, he answered: Drinking While Eating

    Posted on February 1, 2010 | No Comments
    I’ve mentioned the site Small Bites before – Andy over there is a working on becoming a Registered Dietician and has a background in journalism. His straight forward approach to...

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  • I just recently hit my 9-month post-op mark, and it’s been nearly 14 months since I started this whole trip. To top it off, today I happened to find the...

    Never Remember, But Don’t Forget

    Posted on January 12, 2010 | 1 Comment
    I just recently hit my 9-month post-op mark, and it’s been nearly 14 months since I started this whole trip. To top it off, today I happened to find the...

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  • The first video thing didn’t go so bad, so I figured I’d tackle a quick item I had been thinking about for awhile… why we’re not supposed to drink during...

    Friends don’t let friends drink and eat

    Posted on November 17, 2009 | 26 Comments
    The first video thing didn’t go so bad, so I figured I’d tackle a quick item I had been thinking about for awhile… why we’re not supposed to drink during...

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  • Alright, I have to credit a frequent reader of this site, MissMaryMac with this idea. In a posting on her own blog entitled I Am Not a Kangaroo! she mentioned...

    Meet Joe

    Posted on June 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
    Alright, I have to credit a frequent reader of this site, MissMaryMac with this idea. In a posting on her own blog entitled I Am Not a Kangaroo! she mentioned...

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