by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health, Weight Loss Surgery
Prednisone is one of those drugs that provides us with relief if we are inflamed but also has some less than desirable side effects. I have taken prednisone for my asthma for years when I would get sick with bronchitis. That was usually a 60mg taper dose over 8 to 10...
by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health, Weight Loss Surgery
When I began my weight loss journey, the nutritionist told me to only eat three meals a day. As I began to transition from liquids after surgery to foods, first I didn’t want to eat at all which was unusual for me. However, I found that in order to get all my...
by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health, Weight Loss Surgery
The side effects of weight loss surgery are not just physical, they can be mental/emotional as well. The one that I struggled with the most was realizing that I didn’t know who I was anymore! I would look in the mirror and not recognize the person looking back...
by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health, Weight Loss Surgery
After weight loss surgery, I knew that my body absorbed medicines differently than it had before. I had problems with extended release medications because they wouldn’t stay in my system long enough to release all the medicine they needed. I also knew that...
by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health
I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis in January. We had our vacation scheduled for the first week of June. In January, I never imagined that I would still be trying to find a medicine that worked in June and still have so much pain. However, I pushed on and drove...
by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Health, Weight Loss Surgery
There are many side effects of weight loss surgery. Some of these side effects are physical: eating less, food intolerance, bathroom issues, hair falling out, just to name a few. You can find a lot of information on these side effects in your research and I’ll...