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i came here to be accountable and honest. About 8months ago I got 15lbs from my goal weight. Due to some medical issues and a major absorption problem with my depression medication, I experienced 5 months of major self loathing dep

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I am in need of advice as what to try next. I had my bypass in April 2014 and am down 120 lbs and 35 lbs from my goal weight

 

The problem is, approx 8 months ago I Started having horrible nausea, bloating, b

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I am hoping admitting my problem will help me fix it before it is too late

april is my 1 year anniversary and to date I have lost 120lbs and only have 37 to get to my goal weight. I am happier with my looks then I think

Ulcer symptoms??? - Hello everyone Can someone who has had an ulcer after gastric bypass please tell me your symptoms? i am just over three months post op for the past several days I have a pain ac...

Yo-yo and back pain meds - Greetings all I am just over three months post op, and believe I am doing pretty well but have hit a bump and am looking for advice  I have a major back injury and due to a flare...

10 week stall. Suggestions needed pls - Hello i am just over 10 weeks out and have list 65 lbs since starting opti March 17 th i have had a few mini stalls but not one that has lasted this long, just over a week i am ...

6 weeks post op and UTI or kidney stones?? - Sorry if this is tmi for some, but I need to ask I am 6 weeks post op and have felt great the past few weeks. Today I noticed I had to use the washroom more often, then about and ...

2 weeks and 2 days post op ....?????? - Hello all   So I am 2 weeks and 2 days post op and feeling back to normal. I have not lost a pound in over a week, is this normal? I am getting about 50 grams of protein and abo...

Help and support please - Hi all I just had my bypass on April 8 th at TWH. I was kept in an extra day because I could not pass gas.  Since day two, I have felt alone, sad and scared. I do suffer from anx...

3 more sleeps!!!!!!!! - Hello everyone   its been a long 21 days , but it is almost over. Two more days of opti and then finally on the 8 th it will be my turn at TWH!!!!!   A little scared, a lot of ...

A normal day - Hello everyone  As my surgery date gets closer, I have started wondering what a normal day will be like the first few weeks home??? i have read many posts where people state that...

Day 3 of 21 on opti - Hi everyone just looking for advice. I am on day three of my opti, and I am lucky cause I actually enjoy the opti. I also have been having broth and sf jello.  The problem is the...

Pre-admission - Has anyone done their pre-admission clinic through telehealth? I was at TWH on Friday for my final check in and received my surgery date.  I was told they will set up my pre-admis...

A watched phone never rings - Hello all I fully admit I am not good at waiting. I had my surgical class in Windsor on Dec 19th. I am still waiting on my call from TWH to give me my appt to come and meet the su...

Toronto advice - Hi  I need some advice please I have gone through the Windsor center and was told on Dec 20th by the nurse my file was complete and was being being sent to the surgeon l...

LOCATIONS - Hello all :)   I finally have my last appt in Windsor this thurs for my pre op class!!!  It seems like forever since starting this, as I have been preparing for this for...

Question to Windsor people - Hello all   So  i have my physio appt Dec 13 and my post op class dec 19th   my questions are 1. what do you do at the physio appt 2. and after your last...

Went from kick in the face to a huge grin!! All in - So the week started off Monday with being told I missed the first Dr consult appt. I felt so upset!!!!! It ended up it was a major screw up and they got me an appt for today ...

Feel like I was kicked in the face :( - Just got home today and there was a message on my phone from the Windsor clinic. They said I missed my first Dr appt this past friday!!!   I went scrambling looking thro...

What's next - Hello everyone I know every center is a bit different but I am just trying to get an understanding I have already had my nurse , social worker, 2 hour dietitian class, sleep ...

Sleep apnea - Hello So and went and got my sleep test results today and am confused on what I should do The dr said I have mild sleep apnea and that if it was just for him, he would not tr...

Bummed - Had my sw and Nut class this week in Windsor. Both went great! However upon arrival the receptionist tells me that the dr. Appt I had scheduled for sept 27th was cancelled and had ...

Advice needed please - Hello all Feeling kinda depressed and need some advice. Since I am still in the assessment stage ( have my sw and nut class next week) I have decided to start making life st...

First appt - First appt went well today with the nurse. Thanks for all kind words about my anxiety over this appt. Also due to past medical tests, I only need to do the sleep apnea test!!! ...

First appt on Monday - Hello all So I have my first appt on Monday. It is with the nurse. I just triple checked my questionnaire and homework to make sure it is all done But now I am so afraid of b...