I'm still here in the hospital in the second fortnight of my stay. On Monday, as Logan mentioned, the feeding tube did become clogged and needed to be removed. It was a little reprieve for my nostrils, and that night I had the options of lying flat in the bed. I couldn't do it, but …
Power Crunch Protein Energy Bar – A Review
You've all likely grown weary of our endless talk of protein intake post-surgery. But, I'm still a little pre-occupied with my impending protein binge fest so allow me to tell you about a product I recently tested. There's no obligation to buy, and in fact, I recommend that you NOT purchase this product. And here's …
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My Fitness Pal
Our friend Catherine showed us a nice little tool/app called MyFitnessPal which helps us keep track of what we're eating. It's both free and useful! It's designed for weight loss & tracking calories but it also shows the other important parts of the food diet including protein, fiber, carbohydrates and sodium. For Logan and me, …
Nesting
I am aware of at least anecdotal evidence that women tend to go through a process just prior to the birth of their babies called nesting. Getting the nursery ready is the obvious example. I would argue that men likely go through the process to some extent, but again, anecdotally. We've obviously borrowed the term …
What We’re Eating: Chicken With Pasta & Vegetables
About five years ago when Derek decided to go on an elimination diet after seeing a naturopath, he was a bit worried. He came home, showed me the slip of paper with the allowed foods and frowned. I looked at the paper, smiled and said, "Pffft. This is NO problem! This is easy!" I lied. …
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The Derek Janiak Hepatobiliary Forum 