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Pregnancy update - Hello, I am six weeks as of yesterday. I go for my first ultrasound on 11/26/13. I am so excited and so is my husband. We have told the immediate family on his side but not ...

Pregnant, I think, maybe? - Hello, Its has been a long time since I have been on here. My husband and I have been trying to conceive actively for about a year and a half. We have done fertility treatments ...

IUI - Please share your experience - I haven't been on this board for months. I was just frustrated with the whole trying to conceive thing and infertility. So I just hung my hat up and moved on until I received a ...

2WW - Hello, I have a question for you gals. I am in my 2ww and I am getting close to the time that i can test. I am so nervous. I should be able to test between the 17th and the 20th...

Femara - I tried 4 rounds of clomid. The last round was 150mg and out of the 4 times I only ovulated once, which was the first month.  Now my OBGYN says she is going to try me on Femara. I ...

Frustrated - I am so frustrated. For one I have very unpredictible. For instance, my menstral came on on april 23rd, May 17th, June 12th and July 25th.  So its like my menstral comes on every 2...

Intro-Long - Hey just wanted to introduce my self, I had VSG 09/14/11 and I have lost about 65 pounds. Which put me about 15 more pounds that i want to lose. I changed my goal from 130 to 150 b...

Congratulations.

You look nice. Love the shoes.

Congratulations on your shockingly great news. I wish nothing but...

Ah---freaking-----mazing - I just want to tell somebody. I hate talking to my friends and family about my weight loss as I don't want to seem like I am bragging, which I would never do, I just like sharing a...

Great accomplishment. Keep up the good work.

Reflections - month in review - Today I am officially one month out. I have lost 16 pounds to date.  I just came off of a stall that lasted 1.5 weeks. It was awful. I was well versed and new that the stall would ...

Strange new symptom - Since surgery I have started have a strange symptom. I don't know if it is because of the surgery or something that just popped up at the same time but my hands have been swelling ...

Did your Dr. Require you too.......... - follow a regimen the day before and the day of surgery? I haven't heard anyone talk about any requirements except the 2 week liquid diet. Well my Dr. don't require the two week liq...

I am so happy........ - That I don't have to do a 2 week pre-op liquid diet. However my surgeon did suggest that I drink two protein shakes as a meal replacement and eat one sensible meal. Although not a ...

Size 28 Bougie - My Doctor stated that he uses a 28 bougie. I have never heard of this size. The lowest I have heard of people using is a 32. I trust my surgeon. I know he is great and he is the he...

Has anyone heard about this??? - I went in for my pre-surgery consult and my surgeon asked me that since the vertical sleeve is so new they are trying to do research to see if the sleeve will eventually stretch ou...

HELP !!! HR wants a meeting about my leave of abse - I reached out to HR about their protocol on requesting time off of work. I told her that I would need at least 3 weeks off to have surgery on Sept 14th. So she sent a meeting plann...

I am so excited.......Finally - I just wanted to tell somebody. I am so excited. Amy just called me from the surgeons office and gave me a date of September 14th.  I have waited so long for this. 9 long months an...

In the Charlotte area - Are their any support group meetings in the Charlotte area?

Commissioning all prayers and good will - I have been fighting Aetna since May for approval for my VSG. A little background - I first got denied because they said that I didn't meet medical criteria I had lost about 35 pou...

OT - Lane Bryant - For all of you fabulous women that are still able to fit in Lane Bryant clothes they have jeans & slacks on clearance for $6.99. I racked up. I bought jeans & slacks in a size smal...

NO you don't find another job. You handle that jerk. I would go to...

Aetna - appeals committee - I have been denied by Aetna for VSG. First because they stated I didn't meet the criteria of weightloss. However,  I appealed and proved that I do meed the medical criteria however...