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120lbs down and starting to look into plastics in - Hello community, I am a 33 year old San Diegan looking to start consulting with surgeons and getting opinions for body contouring. I'd like to start small, maybe my arms. ...

Happy Surgiversary to ME! One Year Out - with pics - Hello community :) It's been exactly six months since my last confession. In it, I highlight some of my accomplishments since surgery and also share observations about all the w...

6 month Check-In: 100lbs down and a surprising rom - When you hear fellow sleevers say their surgery date is almost like a birthday, they are not kidding. Every month has been a mini celebration of my new life, and a reflection of my...

Evolving Emotionally Post-Sleeve - Woah, heavy subject, right? Here goes a little ditty on Changes...   Before I got my surgery, nearly 4 months ago, I made the mistake of saying "I won't change, I'll still be ME"...

3 Month Check-In (with pics!) - So here I am, 3 months post-op. The only word I can use to describe my VSG journey so far is blessed. Thankfully, I've had no complications, and no psychological or emotional stres...

It happened during yoga - You should first know that I'm not a frequent yoga practitioner. Sure, I've dabbled a few times; I do own a yoga mat, and I have a "Yoga for Dummies" DVD. But I've never taken a cl...

Chia Seeds: can anyone share their experience with - Good Morning VSG family! In my continuous quest to spice up my VSG diet, I recently went onto nuts.com to get some roasted edamame for those crunchy-craving - though still very ra...

2.5 months out: my list of VSG pros - Here I am, nearly 3 months out. Every day has been a damn good day since I got this surgery. My weight loss has been an empowering and affirming factor in my life. It has brought s...

Share-and-Tell Time!! Yummy and healthy products - Good morning VSG family! So, through this wonderful forum I've learned many awesome tricks and discovered great products like Nectar and PB2. During my first week post-op, I dis...

"weight loss is harder to achieve after a yea - can any of the vets chime in on this? I'm curious why I've heard this said (and typed) many times. is it because we become comfortable and tend to go back to back habits? does th...

A Cake Batter Confession - I celebrate my loved ones' birthdays by making them a cake. I also do it because I enjoy baking cakes and decorating them. Being 8 weeks post-op, I feel pretty darn normal by now, ...

does weight loss happen in certain parts of the bo - I'm curious, did you notice weight loss in certain areas of your body at first, and not in others? Or did your weight loss happen "evenly"? I'm asking because I'm a big booty/bi...

Yes! Homemade low cal/carb high protein protein ba -  Yipee! I found it, I found it, I found a great low-carb high-protein low-cal protein bar recipe. I made these bars two days ago and they were a hit with everyone I shared with. AN...

am I hurting my sleeve with spicy food and peppers - Since my VSG, I crave spicy food more than I ever have. I find ways to add tapatio, sriracha, peppers, and jalapeños to at least a meal a day. Just the other day, I had a small san...

Newbie Motivating Video - This is what my VSG experience has been like, from the top (pre-op) to the finale (now). Take the leap!

Twoterville, here I am! - Holy Mole! A few weeks ago I was pretty bummed out, in a stall, dreading it would last. My body has bounced back with a vengance and this week I lost 9 lbs! But then again, I mov...

Hello everyone - new to this side of OH - Glad to know there is a "family" forum! I'll be checking in here, as well, when I do my OH rounds. I'm 5 weeks post-op, VSG, feeling great, loving life!

the.stall.has....BROKEN! hallelujah! - It hit me as predicted, and it was a B*! The 3weekpostOp stall from hell. It lasted two weeks and it really gets to you. I must have read every archived forum post on the dreaded 3...

Damn you, Multivitamin! Damn you, I say!!!! - Does anyone else get a pukey nausea sensation after taking their Multivitamin? Mind you, I AM taking it right after lunch, which is usually my densest meal, and no I'm not taking i...

Girl Trouble & Emotional Eating - I am nearly 4 weeks post op and today was the first day I've been emotional after surgery. What triggered it was an argument with my gf of 3 years. It was a rough day and the emoti...