vixen01 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 5 months ago
Hello everyone! I’m trying to find my happy place post surgery. With food and my body but it seems hard. On 10/6 I had the DS done after having a previous sleeve in 2010. I wasn’t resleeved at all. Since then I’ve lost quite a bit of wei

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 6 months ago
Hello everyone! I’m one week post op and I suppose I could say I’m
Okay. I was a revision from sleeve to DS and with the new surgery had my GB removed along with the procedure. I was told it was faulty anyway so I guess I saved myself a

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago
Hello, I'm a LW at 176 and considering DS in a few weeks. I'm 40 pounds heavier and have spoken to the surgeon who feels the DS will help me but I'm getting some conflicting reviews. I literally just want help. So if anyone has been in a similar or bear s

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago
Hello, it's been about 6 years since surgery and I've gained about 40 pounds since my lowest weight. I'm considering doing the DDS and have been told that quite possibly the pouch may need reinforcements. I am very active so it really sucks gaining this

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Almost a one year and wanted to say hi - I haven't posted here in awhile. In part because I've been busy and the other part is because somehow once I got over the hump and felt like I figured it all out I kinda just lost...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Goal and beyond an awakening moment - It's been several months and my brain still hasn't caught up with all the change. I definitely feel like the old me on the inside but it's looking at old pictures that really show...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Bounce Back weight???? - Can anyone who's reached goal and maintained for a period of time enlighten me on what bounce back really is? As in, how much constitues bounce back since it seems a normal part o...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Question regarding maintenance - I am almost there 13 pounds to go for goal and very excited!! I am just curious what most of you did when you reached goal with regard to maintenance. I really don't wanna go...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
I am finally without a wardrobe - Good moring! As the weather has become warmer I realized that I have no clothes to wear. Everything I have is an 18, 16 and now 14's don't work either although at least I can get...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Hospitalization caused my scale to make a U-turn.. - Ok, I am pretty reasonable about how weight loss slows over time. But last week I weighed 167 and then went into the hospital for a week, I was given, fluids, meds, prednisone and ...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Cycling/spinning enthusiasts - GM! I love spinning! Is there anyone else who enjoys this too. I am preparing for outdoor season now and just wanted to know some of your routines with regards to distance and spe...

vixen01 posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Nurses/Docs.. answers quickly - Hi! I am about 5 months out and all is well. However, I am having surgery tomorrow (unrelated) and the doc gave me a script for a laxative to take the day before. NO PROBLEM.......

vixen01 wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Just over a month - The weeks have gone by quickly and I feel great!  My biggest problem, although kinda silly, is that I can only consume a little at a time.  That was the whole point but it does tak...

vixen01 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Two Days Post surgery -  Today, I feel amazing.  Much better than I have expected and not like a horror story.  I've met some really cool people and have had many laughs while here in Mexico.  I do believ...

vixen01 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Two weeks prior to surgery -  Ok...so I am just days away from the big day.  I am excited but then for the first time and today of all days - I had a fear of my reaction to the anthestesia.  I hate getting dru...

vixen01 selected a surgeon: Alberto Aceves M.D., F.A.C.S.. 13 years, 6 months ago
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vixen01 scheduled a GastSleeve for Nov 13, 2010. 13 years, 6 months ago
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11/13/2010
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Aug 16, 2010
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