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How long until you hit goal? - I am 11 months out and I have lost 104 pounds!  Yeah for me!!!  I have about 22 left to go.  I was really hoping that I would be at my goal by my one year mark.  How long did it ta...

Back on Metformin and sick! - I have recently started taking Metformin again for my PCOS.  My husband and I want to start trying to conceive again in May, so my doctor told me to go ahead and get back on it.  I...

saggy skin meets swimsuit season - I am starting to freak out about summer rolling around.  The thought of a swimsuit, or even shorts for that matter, makes me want to barf.  The majority of my lose skin is on my le...

Do Not Self-Diagnosis! Lesson learned - Back in October I started feeling very nauseous all the time(It was so bad I took a pregnancy test!).  I also started experiencing extreme stomach cramps and episodes of diarreha w...

Strange things happen with dairy - Since I had my surgery in May, my relationship with dairy has gone from bad to worse.  I started out as mildly Lactose Intolerance when I reintroduced dairy back into my diet(I was...

Half Way There-Pictures - Today, I am half way there.  50% of my excess body weight gone.  Eight months ago I was at rock bottom.   I even went to the casting call for Biggest Loser.  I was contacted by pro...

What I have done? - I am 3 1/2 months out and for the last few days I have been really missing "meals".  You know, being able to eat some meat and sides.  Being able to eat a hamburger with the bun.  ...

Electrolytes out of whack - I am having a second round of dizziness when I stand up or get up from a lying position.  My blood pressure is normal.  I read that it is my electrolytes that are out of whack.  La...

surgery date not showing up - Why isn't my surgery date showing up?  I can't find where to go to put it in. 

Same Old Story - I know there are a lot of posts on here about "stalling" or not losing weight, but I just needed to get this out there.  Hopefully it will ring true to someone else and I can find ...

protein and vitamins..can't do either - I am day 15 post op.  I am having a hard time with both my protein and my vitamins.  Every time I try to take my Celebrate vitamins, I throw them up!  I have even tried spacing the...

Help! Chills and severe abdominal cramping! - I am 10 days post op and I have been experiencing chills and SEVERE abdominal cramping all evening.  It is keeping me awake.  It is horrible!!  What could this be? Please help!

Lactose Intolerance-Signs - I am sitting here and sipping my first class of milk post-op.  What will the signs be if I am intolerant of it now? 

liquid sugar free tylenol - Where the heck do you find liquid sugar free tylenol?  Does it even exsist? 

Mourning the loss of food - I am 3 days post surgery and I am having a really hard time today wanting to eat food.  I know I can't have it, and I will not do it, but I am overwhelmed by how much I want to eat...

protein shakes - I am a little over a week away from my surgery.  I am reading and hearing alot about protein shakes.  How are you guys able to drink that much for breakfast?  Are you able to drink...

Surgery Set - I am so excited.  Surgery is set for May 16th!  I had to share it with someone, since I am not telling many people that I am having it!  YIPPEE!!!

recovery time - I just met with my surgeon today and have decided on VSG.  I was wondering how long of a recovery period most of you needed?  How long did it take you to get back to "normal" daily...