You know I've been here watching you through this whole process and besides that fact that you are just a total babe,

you are doing GREAT! I know you're pleased and I hope you realize how inspiring it is to watch your progress, especially since I'll be having my bypass open too.
The protein will work itself out - I mean if you're taking it in and it isn't showing up, your doctor will have to figure it out - you aren't doing anything wrong that I know of. I mean it isn't like calcium, where you need magnesium to absorb it, right?
Just talk to him, tell him you're concerned.
The big question is how do you feel?
More later sister - I'm on your tail - only three weeks to go!
