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I need some help to get back on track - I had my first child in March 2014! I never thought that I would be able to have a baby. My husband and I tried for 8 years to conceive and finally one day it happened. During my p...

Gave Birth in March 2014 and got off track. I Need - I had my first child in March 2014! I never thought that I would be able to have a baby. My husband and I tried for 8 years to conceive and finally one day it happened. During my p...

Wow time flies when your lovin your sleeve! -  On October 18th I had VSG. Now I am close to 5 months out and I am loving every minute of it. So far I am down 74lbs and very excited about that. I have started noticing some sagg...

Thank you, its my first tattoo

pics hopefully, sorry they are so big. -  jHi there all! I dont post a lot and finally decided to post some pics. The firt one is the before pic, tthis was taken a few months prior to my surgery. The one of me in the pink...

You can do it! The Optifast diet sucks, I hated it but I knew I had to...

a lot of good things have been happening -  I dont write much but I just had to share. I am 5 months out and i weigh 288! I was 345 when I went in to get my sleeve. I haven't seen under 300lbs since I was 16 years old. I ca...

It's a month today - I was sleeved on October 18. One month ago today, it seemed to go by quickly . To celebrate my husband is taking me out to a comedy club tonight. I am really excited! My recovery i...

I have a question - Hello there, I had my VSG on 10/18/11 and as far as recovery I've been doing great. However, I cannot find a protein shake that I can actually tolerate. I've tried total lean 25, n...

losers bench - had my sleeve this morning. in some pain but the meds are helping. canr wait to go home on thursday. :)

Need some advice please -  I started my pre op diet on October 4th and my surgery is on the 18th. I am getting excited but I am starving in the process. My NUT says that I can only have the Optifast meal su...

Got my surgery date - I am very excited. My insurance company finally approved me for surgery. So now I set up my surgery date. October 18th I will be sleeved. I am excited and nervous at the same time....

The wait is killing me - I don't write or post much, but I love to read and learn about different things and everyones experiences. This forum is great and very informaitive. I also feel safe to talk here ...

A Bit Overwhelming - School started back up for me a couple of weeks ago and also so did all my pre op appointments . I've spoken with my doctor and he sees no problem as to why I could not have surger...

Some advice please?? :) - Hey there everyone!  I just joined the site a little while ago and I am considering the VSG. I am only 27 years old and have been heavy my entire life. I have a few of my appoin...

New to this - I am new to this. I am thinking about having the Gastric Sleeve, but I am very nervous and not sure if I should do it. I was wondering if anyone out there could give me some tips o...