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Not gaining weight? - Hi guys! I'm 3 years post op with gastric sleeve, and 17 weeks pregnant. I lost 6lbs (which I didn't really have to lose) in the 1st trimester. I gained that weight back but I hav...

Morning Sickness help!! - Hi Guys! I'm 6 weeks pregnant (3rd pregnancy) and 2 year post op VSG. I hit my goal and maintained for the last year. I had morning sickness with my 2 boys but nowhere near nothin...

Small Weight Gain - Hi all, I am a little over 2 years out of VSG. I have had about a 10 pound weight gain. How do I restart the system? I may have stretched a little bit but what point do I take my ...

Am I doing something wrong? - I feel like my new tummy is smaller than everyone elses. I am 3 months out and supposedly able to consume 3oz of dense protein. hahaha yeah right. I am able to get 2 small bites ma...

VSG and Sinus Drainage - Its that time of year where my allergies start acting up and I have constant sinus drainage. I am newly sleeved and I am having a horrible time try to eat. My tummy seems so full o...

Onederland! -  I am finally under 200 lbs and it feels so good! 44 lbs gone forever!!! The reason I had surgery was to keep up with my kids and it has been amazing what 44 lbs has done for my en...

What do you eat? - I feel kind of lost in the regular food diet. I have not ventured away from meat and veggies, but I'm sort of bored. I'm having intense carb cravings as bread and pasta were my fav...

Stalling....plus food questions - So I am about 5 weeks post-op and I am stalling, definitely trying to get all my liquid and protein in but it still dificult for me. I am practically begging the scale to move. ...

Am I the only one? -  Does anyone else feel like they are starving themselves because they are afraid to get too full? I eat very slow and I'm not hungry afterwards but I can't help thinking, is that r...

I call them the fizzies. -  Does anyone else get like this crackling sound at the back of their throat? No Heartburn or anything but it sounds and feels like tiny bubbles popping. 

I miss Chicken - I am having a horrible craving for chicken.....any kind. I still have 2 more weeks until I can eat regular diet. But oh how I miss chicken. How do you deal with these cravings duri...

Massage? - Can I get a massage, I was sleeved on 6/26. I really need to de-stress with all the recent changes.

14 days post op and fluids -  I am 14 days post op and I'm having an extremely hard time getting in all my fluids. I was never a thirsty person before surgery. Now I try really hard to get them in but oh my wo...

12 days post-op and diarrhea - I am 12 days post op and I am having bouts of diarrhea. Is that normal? I tried some "mushy" foods and had some chili (ground beef and beans,per my surgeon). I also had some weight...

Sleeved on 6/26 -  I was sleeved on the 26th. I had tomato soup yesterday and tried a slim fast liquid drink this morning. Icannot seem to get very much down at all. I feel very full very fast. Almo...

Soft foods -  On Tuesday I can start soft foods, my surgeon gave me the guidelines of anything that can be smashed with a fork. I plan to stick to high protein foods like eggs and fish, but how...

2 days post op and HOLY NAUSEA!!! -  I'm 2 days post op and I have ridiculous nausea! It's difficult to get all my fluids in. Everytime something touches my stomach, it quivers. Is this normal? How long should it las...