{"id":1111,"date":"2009-10-11T21:47:46","date_gmt":"2009-10-11T21:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/lapband-fill-4\/"},"modified":"2009-10-11T21:47:46","modified_gmt":"2009-10-11T21:47:46","slug":"lapband-fill-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/lapband-fill-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Lapband Fill #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#39;t said much about this fill mainly because it&#39;s hard.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, when I drink liquids I can feel them pooling at the base of my throat.&#0160; Not for long but it&#39;s an interesting feeling.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#39;t eat much protein at one sitting.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I have trouble eating a small slice of cake (some of that random food in the teacher&#39;s lounge, though since some showed up spiked with marijuana we&#39;re a bit more careful &#8212; not our school and the prankster served some time).<\/p>\n<p>I got &quot;stuck&quot; almost every day the first week, but that&#39;s happened with all the other fills.<\/p>\n<p>I definately can&#39;t eat the volume of what I used to eat.&#0160; I&#39;ve caught myself fooling the band, and I&#39;m trying to break that happen.<\/p>\n<p>For example, about the only thing I can do in the mornings is warm liquid, plus I miss my diet coke caffeine and am not a regular coffee drinker so I&#39;ve been doing McCafe Mochas.&#0160; I&#39;m trying to switch to Cappacinos or Lattes as they are lower calorie.<\/p>\n<p>The other problem I&#39;m having is that I have adjusted to my weight.&#0160; Meaning that first feeling of being lighter is gone, and I&#39;m back to filling like I&#39;m lugging around two people (well, I am).&#0160; So I&#39;m tired a lot.<\/p>\n<p>We also had a lot of rainy weather and now it&#39;s cold so my arthretis is bothering me.&#0160; I&#39;m working hard now on exercising again, and using my Zune HD to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#39;t said much about this fill mainly because it&#39;s hard. Right now, when I drink liquids I can feel them pooling at the base of my throat.&#0160; Not for long but it&#39;s an interesting feeling. I can&#39;t eat much protein at one sitting. In fact, I have trouble eating a small slice of cake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}