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  • WHAT IS DUMPING,WHAT CAUSES IT AND HOW DOES IT FEEL? (Oct 6, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Are there any Sleep Study clinics in the PHCS network? (Jul 7, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Are there protein mixes for juice rather than milk? (Mar 7, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • BOTH SURGERIES SAME TIME (Aug 9, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • HELP.. quick fix for bronchitis. Please Post, Quick! (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 17 mos. post op WLS and lately my iron levels have been low. (Nov 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am told I can't take my Celebrex after surgery. What can I take? (Jun 15, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • i have a psych evaluation coming up, about 5 years ago i tired to commit suicide, (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have been having bloody noses caused by my cpap (Jun 28, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have divuticulitus and get stomach pains if I don't get enough fiber. (Feb 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have looked in the library, but got very confused, so here it is. (May 20, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I'm 10 weeks out, and having bad problems (Jul 3, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • If I have NASH can I have surgery? (Oct 9, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is there anything I can do to alleviate the constant nausea Im having? (Aug 1, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • long term risks of keeping the LAP BAND port in? (Jan 1, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • OOPS ! I am 2 yrs post op and have just been diagnosed with a hiatal hernia (Nov 13, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pleze help me on the Co-morbities for Triwest (Tricare Prime) insurance (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Side Effects of gastric Bypass. (Sep 7, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • what's going on ? sore shoulders and wrists (Mar 18, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • WILL GASTRITUS CAUSE PROBLEMS? (Apr 30, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • "Charcot-Marie-Tooth" type Muscular Dystrophy...... (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • *14 months Post op,and gaining* (Sep 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • 1 1/2 weeks post op and always DIZZY (May 9, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • 1 wk postop - coating on tongue? (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • 1 Year Out and Dumped on A Sugar Substitute, What Happened? (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • 1 Year Post Op, Experiencing Gas.. Advice Wanted. (Mar 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • 10 months post-op, and bowel movements seem to be causing a stinging rash (Nov 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • 10 weeks out-Doc wants to put me on Vasotec, I don't want to take it (May 24, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • 10 wks and I feel I'm eating to much. (Jan 22, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • 11 days post op, my incision leaks continously (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • 11 days post-op and incisions aren't healing... (Nov 3, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • 11 months post-op and still a frequent vomiter (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • 11 wks post op and still can't eat solids without needing to vomit (Jan 22, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • 11months post having alot of dizziness??? (Mar 2, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • 12 days POST OP ....Is this normal? (Dec 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • 16 yrs. post vbg and I am chronically tired and have low energy. (Dec 7, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • 18 - 24 months for TOTAL weight loss, is this true? (Aug 27, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • 18 months after RNY numbness in right side began, is it related? (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • 1AM can't sleep again...I have another question...thanks so much... (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • 1yr out - having symptoms of hypoglycemia (Dec 2, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • 2 denials from 2 different surgeons afraid of HCV? What to do (Aug 21, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • 2 Months post op, breaking out like a teen... (Jul 26, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • 2 weeks ago thyroid was normal..Now it is high (Jun 2, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • 2 weeks post op (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • 2 weeks post op and Hungry all the time!!! (May 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • 2 weeks post op........ what is this pain in my.......... (Dec 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • 27yearsOLDwithP.E? (Sep 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • 3 days before surgery and getting sick!!! (Oct 31, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • 3 mo. Post-op Everything makes me sick HELP! (Apr 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • 3 months post-op and having dizzy spells after bending or squatting... (Aug 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • 3 mos post op can I take Omega 3 (Jan 22, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • 3 questions for those of you who have had revisions? (May 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • 3 weeks and worried I'm eating too much (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • 3 year out RNY swallowed gauze (May 27, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • 3 years ago I crushed my leg. (Dec 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • 3 Yrs out from surgery and I found I am extremly anemic... (Aug 15, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • 30 weeks pregnant not gained a pound. Is baby's weight ok? (Jan 2, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • 31 pounds lost at 8 Weeks post op, is this too slow? (Feb 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • 32 Sugar Free toothpaste flavors (Feb 20, 2006) (View) (1 answer)
  • 36lbs in 2 months... What can I do to speed it up? (Feb 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • 4 days post-op RNY, will diabetes go away? (Dec 15, 2009) (View) (9 answers)
  • 4 mos post-op, leg/back pain and extreme weakness (Oct 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • 4 weeks out since surgery all of a sudden i get very dizzy (Aug 23, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • 4 years postop, not positive but I think I may have an ulcer (Mar 4, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • 5 days before surgery and Im sick! (Aug 21, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • 5 month post op and still no energy...why? (Jul 3, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • 5 months post op and feet keep swelling up. (Jun 27, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • 5 Months Post Op. Having bowel problems. (Sep 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • 5 strictures in 9 weeks. When will it ever end? or will it end with endescopes (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • 5 Weeks Post Op, Chest and Abdominal Pains, Anyone Else?? (Mar 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • 5 Weeks Post Op: Is losing all this weight so fast healthy? (Aug 4, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • 5'5 430 lbs been a smoker for 11 years surgery in a month (May 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • 50+, Insulin dependent diabetic with heart disease.. anyone else? (Dec 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • 6 days post-op and having cramping after I drink anything. (Dec 16, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • 6 Month Post Op- What can I do for a stomach virus? (Apr 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • 6 Months Post Op, Great Difficutly w/Bowel Movements. Advice Needed. (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • 6 weeks post op and Extreme Fatigue (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • 6 weeks Until Surgery...Need Advice on Pre-Op Weight Loss (Mar 15, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • 68 Days To Surgery, What Should I be doing to Prepare? (Mar 18, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • 6wks out and no energy. (Jan 19, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • 6yrs out..Bloated like a frog..HELP!!!!!!! (Apr 20, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • 7 1/2 months post op, (Oct 19, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • 7 months post op - back pain (May 2, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • 7 months post-op and have constant nausea since day one (Dec 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • 7 weeks post op abdominal area swollen and hurts bad. (Nov 28, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • 7 weeks post op and on my 3rd time of my cycle? (May 9, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • 8 days post op..pain (Jan 26, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • 8 MONTHS POST OP NEURALGIC BACK PAIN (May 29, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • 8 months post op VSG and having hart burn? (Jun 21, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • 8 weeks out, having extreme GERD (Jan 13, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • 8 wks post and still havent had a period. (Oct 21, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • 83% cure rate for type 2 diabetics according to Dr Philip Schauer (Feb 23, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • 9 days post-op and just starting coughing - should I be really worried? (Aug 20, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • 9 months post op and I have MAJOR back pain (Dec 22, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • 9 mos out and cold all the time (Feb 7, 2004) (View) (18 answers)
  • 9 mos post op & can't stop (May 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • 9 mos post op and I have no appetite (May 28, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • 9 weeks out energy is too low? What can I do? (Jan 23, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • 9 weeks post-op and still having leg cramps? (Feb 5, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • ? Stricture or something else?? (Jul 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • A couple of questions, now that I have been diagnosed. (Oct 14, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • A Friend has Fibromyalgia & Spinal stenosis, will WLS help her pain (Apr 1, 2010) (View) (4 answers)
  • A friend of mine had an open RNY 10 days ago and today she experienced quite a bit of (Oct 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • A month before my WLS on April 28th I went off the pill and to this day I .... (May 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • A non-related WLS question, but a weight related one.. (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • A question about blood clots... (Dec 9, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • A Question For Post-op PCOS Patients (Dec 15, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • A question to those who have had surgery and have had diabetes. (Sep 15, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • A wave of panic is beginning to hit me at times, now that I am 5 days pre-op, (Nov 8, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • abdomen pain and nausea could it be from the g tube? (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Abdomen pain in lower right front area, what is it? (Nov 25, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • abdominal hernia pain (Dec 25, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Abnormal EKG/ Normal Echo??? I have Bradycardia (Irregular Heart Beat) (Jan 7, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • ABNORMAL EKG???? (Sep 9, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Abnormal liver function test (May 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • About Fitday.com (Mar 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • About Medical Bracelets (Jun 30, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • About Nioxin. It helps with regrowth, but I am wondering... (Sep 23, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • absorbing calcium (Nov 21, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • ACHALASIA: anyone have this? (Sep 15, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Aching all over (Apr 14, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Acid reflux after WLS? (Mar 9, 2010) (View) (6 answers)
  • Actigall (Dec 12, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • ADA , ERISA, and WLS (Jun 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • ADA, disability, and WLS (Jun 21, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Aetna states a hernia is no excuse for a TT. So I guess no TT but I need this hernia (Jul 25, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Afraid of complications that may arise after surgery. Anyone else have strong reserva (May 31, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • Afraid of nausea (Apr 11, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Afraid to sleep. I just found out I have sleep apnea - now I'm afraid to go to sleep. (Jul 12, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • After 1 year, I continue to have unexplained health issues with vomitting, etc (May 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • After a rouxeny, does the weight stay off? (Feb 28, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • After having an egd done has anyone been told that they have bacteria within the (May 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • After having RNY surgery can you swallow pills, even the larger ones? (Nov 10, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • After I have VGB, will I still have GERD?? (May 19, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • after low potassium how long do you stay on supplements (Jun 29, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • After my last lab band fill, I have severe acid reflux? (May 7, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • After reading, I'm confused. I take OsCal 500mg with Vit D. (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • after RNY, i need MRI, is it ok to have one? (Mar 8, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • After sleep study they said I am not getting enough oxygen. (Nov 4, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • After surgery can you take birth control pills? (Dec 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • after surgery, had anyone used Zomig for migraine headaches? (Aug 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • After Surgery, what happens the the HCL Acid Production level, and how is the acid ha (Oct 2, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • After the surgery will blood clots be a risk? (Jan 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • AFTER WLS IS IT OK TO CONTINUE USING BENEFIBER? (Jul 7, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • AFTER WLS WHAT HAPPENS TO THE STOMACH THAT IS NOT BEING USED. DOES IT GO TO WASTE I? (Jun 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Alcohol consumption - part 2 (Aug 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Allergies (Jun 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Allergies (Jan 6, 2010) (View) (5 answers)
  • Almost 4 weeks POST OP, when I eat just about anything I get nauseas..? (Jan 5, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Almost 5 months post op and very concerned........... (May 5, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • almost constant nausea, when does it end? (Nov 16, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Almost six and a half months post-op - Am I doing well? (Mar 29, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Almost three years post-op, and problems with reflux/possible ulcer... (Feb 11, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Along with burping, I have a lot of (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Also, what is considered extremely distal, 200cm, 250cm, more? (Nov 19, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Although Rosacea ( reddening of skin) is not truly a comorbity of obesity, (Jul 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Am 9 months post-op and am having increaseingly abnormal Liver functions (Jan 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Am I already a failure? (Apr 15, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Am I at less risk? (Nov 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Am I diabetic or insulin resistive? What?s the difference? (Oct 22, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Am I doing this right? (Oct 18, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Am I eating too much? Should I worry? I can eat an entire Big Mac w/ 4 french frie (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (18 answers)
  • Am I eating wrong (Aug 8, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Am I having my Pre-Op tests too soon? (Feb 26, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Am I lacking in calcium or protein? (Jul 30, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Am I NOT drinking enough water (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Am I prone to have a blood clot and possibly die---because (Jan 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Am I really losing too slowly, post Roux-en-Y? (Jul 8, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Am I supose to wear identification stating that I have had WLS for an emergancy? (Oct 16, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Am I taking all my vitamins and supplements? (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Am I the biggest LAP patient????? (Oct 1, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Am I the only fat person with high blood pressure (Aug 1, 2002) (View) (17 answers)
  • Am I the only one to have a really bad taste in my mouth post-op? (Jun 22, 2007) (View) (11 answers)
  • Am I the only one who cannot tolerate Eggs fixed anyway? (Feb 3, 2003) (View) (20 answers)
  • Am I the only one who has heard of this before? (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • Am I the only person who thinks gettin their blood pressure taken hurts like hell? (Aug 1, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Am I too big for the surgery? (Jun 2, 1999) (View) (20 answers)
  • Am I too old for surgery? (Jun 1, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • Am I wasting my money?? (Apr 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • An Article About Ketosis (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • An Urgent Must Read for Pre-Ops Taking Herbal Remedies! (Mar 6, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • andrew lessman vitamins can we take them (Jan 5, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • anemic and high liver enzymes..5 1/2 years post op am I normal? (Apr 15, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Angioplasty needed before WLS, but not done due to high weight. Anyone else? (Feb 22, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • ANKLES: Post ops, did your ankles slim down? (Sep 28, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Another autoimmune question (Apr 28, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • Another elevated liver enzyme question (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Another Gall Bladder surgery question? (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Another Hair Loss Question (Jul 7, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Another Hernia!!!!! (Apr 24, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • Another period question (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • another question about feeling dizzy (Jun 12, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Another version of the water question (Jul 8, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anti-depressants & sexual dysfuntion. HELP? (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • Any doctors out there see it increasing in their RNY patients? (May 1, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • Any eating disorder psychologists in the Washington, D.C., area? (Sep 2, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any help for swallowing air and excessive gas? (Jul 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any idea what this burning pain is? (Oct 24, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Any ideas about what could be causing these spells? (Feb 22, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any ideas on ways to quit smoking before the surgery. (Jun 7, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Any ideas on what this sort of pain is caused by (May 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • any ideas why? (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any info on slow stomach emptying prior to surgery? (Apr 3, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Any info. on pregnancy after gastric bypass surgery? (Mar 12, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Any Medical Profs? Need help with results (Jun 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any one else have low blood pressure? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Any one else told about gallbladder troubles (Jun 14, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any one have Pancreatitis ever have RNY (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • any one have problems with bruises 9 mo out? i am 9 mo post have lost 158 lbs and (Jul 24, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any one having a hard time regulating BP meds after surgery? (Mar 22, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Any one here have lupus or leukemia? (Jan 3, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any one in Maryland have Hepatitis C and have the surgery? (Oct 8, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • any one out there have a hypo thyroid?? (Sep 14, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Any one with other non MO health issues? I had thyroid cancer (3 years post-op). (Jul 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any other Factor V Leiden patients out there? (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • ANY OTHER IDEAS FOR YEAST INFECTION IN SKIN FOLDS (Jul 31, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Any post op MS complications? (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any post ops with Polycystic ovarian syndrome where things have actually (Sep 15, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Any post-ops out there that have had a problem with swallowing before surgery? (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Any post-ops take this stuff? Colostrum (Jun 19, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Any post-ops w/throat problems, such as swelling, unable to eat/drink? (Aug 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any post-ops with rheumatoid arthritis? (May 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Any postops have this problem? (Jun 8, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Any precautions I need to take at the dentist now? (Feb 21, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any problem with stomach acid burning skin after tube is pulled out? (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any problems going to sleep? (Nov 30, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any recent MS'ers that has had WLS? (Nov 11, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any slow eaters out there? (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Any steroid dependent chronic Asthmatics with WLS expericence? (Oct 24, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Any studies out there on the teeth issues some post-ops suffer from? (May 5, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Any suggestion for relief of pain from Fibro Pre Op? (Jan 19, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any suggestions on how to manage simple carbohydrates? (May 21, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any suggestions on how to treat pre-op anemia and how long expected until normal. (Sep 18, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Any Suggestions/Please Help! (Jun 13, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Any Type I Diabetes and/or wheelchair user Post-OIps out there? (Sep 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Any women around 5' tall 265 lbs out there? (Jan 8, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Any women ever have surgery cancelled or delayed because of displaysia(sp) (Mar 24, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anybody else experienced this type of pouch pain? (Jun 4, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anybody else have cardiac problems? (Aug 8, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anybody ever have bilious colic -- should I be worried? (Sep 21, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anybody had abnormal chest x-ray result? (Mar 28, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anybody heard of a MRI in Georgia that a obese person can fit in? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anybody know how to keep the surgical tape from tearing off skin when you pull it off (Apr 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anybody out there have rocker bottom feet before WLS? (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anybody sweating MUCH more post-op??? (Aug 4, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anybody use bee pollen as a dietary supplement? (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone 2+ years out of surgery having abdominal swelling after eating? (Jun 16, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone 258lbs., 5'6 (Feb 4, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone 350+ that had no to minimal loose skin, and did not have (Apr 29, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone 50 years + with previous Heart Bypass Surgery who was successful with WLS? (May 28, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone allergice to adhesives? (Apr 25, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone been diagnosed with something called (Nov 11, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone been treated with radiation prior to WLS? Complications? What type? How long (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone diagnosed with Growth Hormone Definicency considering WLS? (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone diagnosed with hypothyroidism? (Apr 24, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone diagnosed with low blood sugar a year or more after surgery? (Apr 25, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone diagnosed with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome? (Feb 28, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone Dive with a hernia? (Apr 5, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone else dump on fruits (Aug 14, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone else experience body acne? (Mar 22, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone else experience sudden incontinence 3 months post? (Aug 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone else experiencing heavy periods lasting for weeks? (Aug 17, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone else getting lots of colds---post-op (May 22, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • ANYONE ELSE HAD SEVERE MUSCLE SPASMS AFTER LAP RNY? (Jan 11, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone else have a problem with their tailbone hurting? (Aug 18, 2003) (View) (21 answers)
  • Anyone else have Guillain Barre Syndrome after surgery? (Aug 19, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone else have nausea caused by physical activity? (Mar 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone else have numbness in mid torso? (Sep 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone else have the worst constipation EVER? (Oct 4, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • Anyone else have this problem? leg ache (Sep 11, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone else have to have mesh removed because it is infected after hernia surgery? (May 25, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone else have troubles urinating post-op? (Aug 18, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone else having a problem absorbing Vitamin A (Oct 20, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone else use O2 at night? (Mar 7, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone else with PCOS ahve WLS done? (Oct 12, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone else worried about getting sick before their surgery date? (Mar 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone ever had bloodclots in their lung prior to surgery (Aug 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone ever use Toppfast? (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • anyone every heard of bile salt suppliments to help prevent gallbladder problems? (Sep 20, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone experience genuinely unexplained weight regain? (Dec 27, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Anyone experiencing any sudden joint pain in hands and feet?? (May 3, 2011) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone experiencing bloating? (Nov 22, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone experiencing hypoglycemia post-op? (Apr 23, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone find out they had ovarian cysts before surgery? (Jun 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone get migraines worse after surgery? (Aug 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone get positive test back for H. pylori (Nov 25, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone had a C Diff infection? (Oct 13, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone had a doc use glue? (Feb 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • anyone had a hernia and been able to have vaginal child birth? (Nov 9, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone had a Panniculectomy at the same time as a hysterectomy? (Dec 28, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone had a stress test and did it stop you from having WLS? (Apr 10, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone had a suture abcess? (Mar 20, 2010) (View) (1 answer)
  • ANYONE HAD A ULCER IN THERE POUCH... (Aug 10, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone had a very physical job and went back to work with no problems? (Oct 20, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone had a yeast infection in the folds of their skin? (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Anyone had an allergic reaction to sublingual B12? (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • anyone had an unstable hypothyroidism and have ryn bariatric surgery? (Nov 28, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone had Bell's Palsy and have the surgery? (Sep 2, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • ANYONE HAD BOTH RNY AND LAP BAND DONE (May 13, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone had congestive heart failure with pulmonary hypertension? (May 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone had issues with water retention post-op? (Jun 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone had recurrent yeast infections since their surgery? (Nov 18, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone had surgery who has/had Immuno thrombocytopenic purpura?? Please respond! (Aug 11, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone had tenderness where the gallbladder was, long after (years) it was removed? (Jan 31, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone had trouble with a full feeling all the way up to your throat? (Feb 22, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone had very, very long periods? (Apr 12, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone had WLS and taking nolvadex? (Feb 21, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone has a Irregular Period, post op! (Oct 10, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone has had Dr Liu from UCLA, and the lap RNY? (May 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone have a chronic, hacking cough...yet not a smoker? (Mar 30, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone have a Mirena placed before WLS? (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone have a revision from a VBG to RNY due to an allergy? (Feb 16, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • ANYONE HAVE A TT OR BREAST LIFT... (Nov 19, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone have abnornal ekg or ecg before surgery? (Jul 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone have advice to me to get feeling stronger and diet hints? (Mar 30, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone have an infection pre-op and still had surgery?????? (Jun 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone have any Experience using Body Pillows During the first few Weeks Post-Op? (Mar 29, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • Anyone have any ideas for cause of back tingling? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have any knowledge or expirience with body detoxification? (Oct 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone have BAD Anemia and VERY sore muscles???? (Feb 13, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • anyone have bipolar symptoms stop post op? (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have canker sores on tongue due to nutritional intake (May 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone have celiac sprue and had WLS? (Sep 11, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone have chest pain and throughout ribs? (Nov 20, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • anyone have Chronic Fatigue SYNDROME pre-op? and if so how do you feel post-op? (Oct 31, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Anyone have dizziness and fainting with low rbc and low glucose? (Nov 20, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone have elevated liver enzymes and nausea @6 weeks post op? (Sep 8, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • anyone have extremely low iron (Jul 28, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone have hip, leg, and back pain? (Jan 26, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • anyone have inflamation of the pancreas (Oct 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone Have Info on surgery immediately after Birth? (Nov 26, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone have kidney damage prior to WLS?? (Jul 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • anyone have low blood gas results.... (May 28, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • anyone have major stomach cramping ? (Nov 4, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • ANYONE HAVE MID BACK PAIN CAUSED BY GALLBLADDER? (Aug 9, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Anyone have Mitro Valve Prolapse? (May 14, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • anyone have neuropathy?? (Oct 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone have pain/discomfort taking the medications for H-Pylori? (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone have PCOS and then have WLS? (May 20, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • ANYONE HAVE PLASTIC SURGERY WITH..... (Jul 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone have Psoriatic Arthritis, and have WLS? (Mar 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have SEVERE bouts with constipation & diaharrea??? (Feb 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have spasm in their rectus abdominus muscle after WLS? (Dec 28, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone have stomach polyps and still had WLS? (Apr 23, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone have their opening get smaller?? (May 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have their surgery cancelled due to getting pneumonia. How long did it take (Dec 23, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone have this surgery with severe Asthma (May 27, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone have titles for a high-protein cookbook?? (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone have upper abd. pain 2 yrs. post op? (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone have urinary retention problems . (Jun 26, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone have Weyco in Michigan? (May 15, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone having frequent and very painful leg cramps? (Nov 20, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone having problems with intestinal bacterial overgrowth? (Apr 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone heard of a Dialation or Spasm of the Intestin (Apr 23, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone heard of Dr. Sheldon Lincenberg..... (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone here succeeded with WLS after reversing a Gastric Segmentation? (Aug 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone in MICHIGAN whose had a sleep study for possible sleep apnea (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone Insulin Resistant with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome? (Jul 7, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone interested in Medical Alert Jewelry? (Sep 26, 2000) (View) (12 answers)
  • Anyone know about IV heart stress testing? (Oct 18, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone know any ways to get rid of excess water weight? (Feb 1, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone know any ways to get rid of excess water weight? (Feb 1, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • anyone know anything about NY state unemployment? (Oct 2, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • anyone know if apnea affects weight gain? (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone know if Prophyria affects WLS? (Jul 8, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone know if there are vitamin formulations especially for WLS patients? (Mar 31, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone know of a person having wls after having a brain anerysm surgery? (Dec 26, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone know of a WLS friendly psycologist in Columbus Ohio? (Aug 6, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone know of support groups in the Cincinnati,OH area? (Jan 14, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone know Statistics on complications? (Jan 20, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone know what a Carnitine deficiancy is? (Oct 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone know what to do about being hot & cold-I need help!! (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone know who the doctor that preformed the surgery on The Last chance was? (Jul 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • ANYONE LOSE REALLY SLOW (Apr 14, 2004) (View) (17 answers)
  • Anyone more than 3-4 years post-op showing elevated parathyroid and cortisol levels? (Jun 10, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone more tired after treatment for sleep apnea? (Mar 16, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone move post-op? (Apr 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone needed a revision for the opening closing up constantly?? (Aug 25, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone on Paxil and experience a tough time losing weight? (Aug 27, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone out there experience this? (Jun 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone out there HAD RNY surgery that has Hepatitis? (Jul 30, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone out there have 3 c-sections in the past and now considering WLS? (Jun 29, 2000) (View) (10 answers)
  • anyone out there have zinkers diverticulitum? (Sep 27, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone out there overweight by the charts and have a low body fat %? (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone out there taking Serzone or any other antidepressants (Jun 10, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone out there that can possibly give me a suggestion for protein? I have tried (Jan 31, 2005) (View) (18 answers)
  • Anyone out there who had an ulcer post op. (Jan 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone out there with Fibromyalgia and/or Lyme Disease had/considering WLS? (Jan 19, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone out there with gallbladder problems after surgery? (Mar 4, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone post op still having problems with Gastric Reflux? (May 25, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone post-op that had PCOS pre-op? (Apr 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone quit smoking post rny and not gained? (Nov 1, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone start out at 400lbs or more? I need to know how much weight you have lost in (Jul 10, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Anyone still have Acid Reflux and i am 8weeks post op (Nov 27, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone suffer from pcos and improved after wls? (Mar 26, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone taking Actos pre-op for Type II Diabetes? (Dec 17, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone taking Bovine Colostrum capsules? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone taking Celexa - what time of day do you take it? (May 20, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone taking something else for arthritis besides celebrex (Feb 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone that has had bilateral adrenalectomy and on steroids the rest of their life? (Mar 5, 2010) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone that was infertile before WLS had a baby after that didn't think they could? (Apr 1, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone try Essure permanent birth control? (Jan 25, 2005) (View) (11 answers)
  • ANYONE USE MUSIC DURING SURGERY? (Jan 17, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone using an insulin pump who's had wls? How did it go? (Apr 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone w/ Hepatitis C have WLS? (Jun 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone wear ID Bracelets,necklaces or have an ID Card? (May 16, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Anyone who knows the symptoms of a leak plase respond!!! (Jul 24, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anyone with bad reaction to perscription Lomotil? (Jul 3, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone with bipolar had WLS? (Jul 23, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • ANYONE WITH CARDIOMYOPATHY (weakened/enlarged heart) HAVE WLS? (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone with Charcot Marie Tooth? (Oct 14, 2008) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone with colitis had WLS and how has the surgery affected your condition? (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • anyone with crohn's disease had wls? if so, with method was used (Dec 31, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • anyone with esrd?dialysis before the bypass?? (May 24, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone with heart problems? (Nov 29, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone with Hep C and having or had the surgery? (May 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone with IBS (diarreha) had problem after surgery? (Jun 19, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • Anyone with information who has Type 1 diabetes since childhood? (Jul 11, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • anyone with masshealth (Jul 22, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone with PCOS, does WLS decrease PCOS symptoms? (Apr 1, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone with several severe endocrine/autoimmune problems ever get WLS? (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone with small children, how did you explain....... (Jun 8, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • anyone with Ulcertive Colitis post op (Mar 15, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Anyone with untreated sleep apnea? (May 13, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Anyone with WLS taking Depo-Provera for Birth Control (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Anyone with WLS w/ Artificial Nails? Problems during/after? (Nov 16, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Anyone work at Giant Eagle and have their insurance cover WLS? (Nov 19, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Anyone's Bowels gone wacky after gbladder removal??? (Aug 25, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anything else going to happen to me? (Feb 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Anything i eat or drink gives me incredible gas help (May 22, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • anything I should know about esophageal ulcers? (Sep 27, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Apnea May Link To Blood Pressure ......... (May 18, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Approx. how much should we expect to loose a week (Sep 15, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are B12 shots absolutely mandatory? (Feb 21, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Are Binders used after Lap. RNY? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Are blood clots hereditary? My father suffered from pulmonary embolisms after (Aug 2, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are bowel blockages and bowel kinks a common problem? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are colds and flu worse after WLS? (Aug 3, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Are corsets safe for RNY post-ops? (Nov 22, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Are gastric bypass proned to liver problems, ie. cancer? (Jan 7, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are GHRS safe to take prior to surgery. (Jul 20, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are hernias dangerous or are they just bothersome, and cause pain? (Feb 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are kidney stones considered a co-morbidity... (May 14, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Are leaks a big problem after surgery? (Apr 27, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Are liver biopsies performed routinely with WLS? (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Are my HIVES related to WLS??? (Jul 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are my hot flashes a side-effect of GBP or menopausal? (Apr 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are my symptoms GERD, Ulcer, Gallbladder, or heartburn? (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are oral anti-fungals dangerous for post-ops? (May 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are patients with sleep apnea suppose to go to ICU after surgery? Does (May 21, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Are Prenatal vitimans really ok? (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Are protein shakes keeping me from losing weight? (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Are the risks of dying from RNY any higher than C-section? (Mar 9, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are the risks of gastric bypass the same or comparable to c- section? (Feb 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are the weight procedures reversable or not? Anyone had (Sep 26, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • Are there any BPD/DS post-ops out there? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Are there any good products/ideas to lessen the scar? (May 16, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Are there any good studies which show that this surgery helps diabetes? (Jun 16, 1999) (View) (7 answers)
  • Are there any out there that had surgery post-poned because of asthma? (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Are there any out there that have experienced little or no hair loss? (Oct 21, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Are there any protein supplements/shakes that are 'see-through'? (Jul 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Are there any warning signs before surgery that would indicate a person (May 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are there any ways that I can boost my metabolism? (Sep 22, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Are there anyone else out there using Dr. Wright in Nashville and having (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Are there different degrees of dumping? (May 3, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Are there effective PRESCRIPTION medications for constipation? (Mar 18, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Are there precautions post-op when receiving other medical care? (Aug 3, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • ARE THERE SYPTOMS OF A PULMONARY EMBOLISM (May 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are there ways migraine sufferers can get protein without chocolate... (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Are these symptoms of a hernia? (Jun 22, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are we allowed to requests copies of our medical records? (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Are we more succeptable to stomach ulcers now? (Oct 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are we supposed to have one ? (Nov 17, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are WLS risks worth not dealing with Pseudo Tumor Cerebri anymore? (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Are you a type II diabetic who's had open rny gastric bypass surgery (May 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Are you having regular mammograms? (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Are you required to stop taking your antidepressant (Jul 14, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Are you slaves to your CPAP machines? (Jul 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Are you tempted to tell obese strangers about WLS? (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (53 answers)
  • Article - Obese And Overweight Women Less Likely to Receive Mammograms And Pap Smears (May 7, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Article: Obesity Linked to Poor Lung Function in Men (Apr 5, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • As a 48 yr old woman who hasn't begun menopause YET, I am wondering (Nov 7, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • as anyone gone in to surgery with an elavated bp and been okafterwards?? (May 8, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • As I am on a low sodium diet ,are most soy products high in salt ? (Apr 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • As post-ops, are we considered a high priority group for the flu vaccine? (Oct 21, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • At my weight, 360 is it normal to be tender on my sides and belly? (Sep 23, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • At the surgeon's office.. I weighed 16 pounds more than I had weighed the day (Aug 31, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • At what BMI did you lose your period? Anyone lose it because of weight? (Jan 5, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • At what point after surgery did you begin feeling like yourself again? (Jan 19, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • At what point are you no longer at risk for complications? (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • At what point did your weight gain take control of your life? (Dec 19, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Atkins diet and Post Op Diet (Dec 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • ATT: POST OP WOMEN! NEED FEEDBACK, please READ ON (Apr 19, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • attention arthritis, sciatica sufferers (Mar 9, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • attention people with atena insurance interested in tummy tuck (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • ATTN: Doctors, or anyone - What could these strange bits from my throat be? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (15 answers)
  • Autoimmune issuses (Apr 27, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • B-12 being stored in liver.. (Jan 20, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • b-12 and dizzeyness (Nov 3, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Baby aspirin? (May 12, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Back pain as a pre-op... (Sep 5, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • bad breath after DS surgery (Dec 8, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • bad breath and body odor (Jan 18, 2002) (View) (19 answers)
  • BAD SIDES TO THIS SURGERY? (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Bad timing here!! I fell out of my bathtub on 4/23 and twisted my knee REALLY bad... (Apr 29, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Balloon Sinuplasty Alternative to Sinus Surgery? (Jul 21, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Bariatric Advantage Mint Calcium Citrate Chewable Wafers (Apr 30, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Basebell size protrusion to the left and down a bit from my scar, is it a hernia? (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • BC/BS/Blue Choice has exclusion,however, I've had 4 cancer surgeries (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • BCBS PPO of Michigan TT hernia requirements (Jan 2, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • BCP (Mar 26, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Because I have in the last year I have twice had severe (Jan 26, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • because if my height I feel that Im just not losing fast enough? (Jun 24, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Been taking synthroid for 2 years. I have been gaining weight. Should I still try ? (Sep 1, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Being diabetic. Can experenced diabetic answer and give advice? (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Besides leg cramps, what are some of the symptoms of potassium deficiency? (Oct 31, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Besides the obvious, can smoking post-op harm the pouch? (Dec 1, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Best websites for Nutrition info you have found. (Jun 11, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Beware - desperate plea post finish (Oct 15, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Birth Control (Sep 10, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • Birth Control price 4X increase....Good alternatives? (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Black & Blue Stomach? (Feb 25, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • black bowel (Sep 12, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Blackheads between my legs? (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (15 answers)
  • bleeding since May 2001 (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Blood Clots from port-a-catheters (Dec 19, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • blood clots,how long ? (Jun 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Blood pressure differences between left and right arms...anyone else? (Jan 30, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • Blood pressure pills after the surgery (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • blood sugar levels 300 and higher (Feb 8, 2008) (View) (24 answers)
  • BMI is 42 but no comorbidities; am I crazy for doing this while I'm healthy??? (Nov 11, 2002) (View) (19 answers)
  • Borderline Diabetes just turned to Diabetes (May 29, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Both of my ankles and lower legs swell by evening every night. (Feb 14, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Bottle says to take with food (Jul 22, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Bowel Movement.. (Jul 16, 2009) (View) (10 answers)
  • BOWEL MOVEMENTS (Jan 16, 2009) (View) (15 answers)
  • brands of Vitamins do you recommend for WLS patients (Aug 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • breastfeeding 8 month old baby taking solids, having gastric bypass (Mar 13, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • Breathing problems (Jun 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • bruises (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Bruxism, apnea, and CPAP- Will my mouth guard be in the way? (Mar 23, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • burning pain in lower right side. Hurts more when I drink. (Feb 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Burning sensation in my stomach? (May 14, 2011) (View) (5 answers)
  • burning when food goes down .what does this mean (Jan 17, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Cal-Absorb? (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Calories? (Jan 13, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • CAME ACROSS AN ARTICLE THAT FREAKED ME OUT....... (Feb 22, 2003) (View) (24 answers)
  • Can a doc please answer this or someone who has had this problem (Sep 21, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can a hiatal hernia be repaired with lap RNY? (Sep 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can a list be posted of what labs an RNY should have done? (Mar 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • can a person lose more weight then they should? (Apr 2, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • CAN A PERSON REQUEST TO HAVE A VEENA CAVA FILTER PUT IN BEFORE SURGERY? (Mar 25, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can a person who has a history of a stomach ulcer still be able to have this surgery? (Aug 27, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can a person with asthema (brought on by obesity) have surgery? (Oct 31, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can a stricture come back in less than 2 weeks??? (Aug 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can a UTI delay surgery? (May 16, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can an incisional hernia inhibit my ability to lose weight? (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can any help figure out where i can find a list of protein foods (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can anyone advise me what to do about a bad smell in the crotch? (May 17, 2001) (View) (20 answers)
  • Can anyone enlighten me about this type of hernia? (Jan 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can anyone explain what a hiatal hernia is? (Sep 1, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone give me an idea of the size if my size of my stomach pouch is now a 15? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone have Crohn's Disease and had surgery??? (May 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can anyone help me break this cycle? (Jan 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can anyone help me get back on track I need some advice? (Dec 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can anyone help with a hair crisis? (May 7, 2007) (View) (11 answers)
  • Can anyone help with my diet? (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can anyone please tell me if it is safe to ingest Epsom Salt? (Dec 11, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone please tell me in detail how to read labels correctly & what to look for ? (Jan 4, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone recomend a good plastic surgeon in Ohio for a tummy tuck/breast lift (Apr 8, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can anyone recommend a fat friendly Gynocologist in the Philadelphia area? TY (Dec 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can anyone recommend a Gynecologist in or around Fort Worth, Texas? (Oct 16, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can anyone recommend an over the counter cold medication we can take? (Mar 4, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • Can anyone recommend WLS-smart PCP in Salt Lake City, UT? (Dec 11, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • CAN ANYONE SUGGEST A WEBSITE WITH RESEARCH DATA ON LONG TERM WLS PATIENTS (Sep 9, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me a site where revision is explained? (Sep 16, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can anyone tell me about this rash (Jul 25, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can anyone tell me about Tricare Prime (military insurance) I have not (Mar 23, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me how to lower my blood sugar levels? (Sep 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me if Dr. Fallang transects all his patients? (Nov 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can anyone tell me if the WLS improved their Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? (Oct 4, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me if they had a thryoid imbalance before surgery? (Aug 11, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me the names and how I can get ahold of the doctors (Aug 11, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can anyone tell me what a Pelvic hernia is? (Jun 1, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me what osteitis condensans illi is? (Jul 20, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone tell me why when eating my heart pounds so hard? (Jan 10, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can anyone tell my what my result from my echo cardiogram means? (Nov 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can anyone who takes Effexor for depression tell me if you took it continuously? (Jun 11, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can anything go wrong with our bodies after Wls? (Mar 5, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can blood work tell the difference in smoking and patches? (Dec 15, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Can boils be removed? (Jul 31, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can both be done at once? (Mar 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can carbonyl iron or fruit 2 0 cause gas pains? (Jul 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can Celebrex be taken pre-op as a substitute for NSAID arthritis drugs? (Jul 6, 1999) (View) (7 answers)
  • can constipation slow weightloss (Jul 17, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can crystal lite be considered my water intake? (Jan 30, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can CTS be concidered a disability? (Oct 16, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can Deep Vein Thrombosis be detected? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can drinking alcohol in the weeks prior to surg. cause complications during surg? (Mar 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can DSers still take anti-inflammatory medicines? (Mar 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can eating salad cause Dumping? (Dec 27, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • can enlarrged heart prevent one from having surgery (Feb 27, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • CAN H - PYLORI KEEP YOU FROM BEING APPROVED FOR WLS ? (Jun 23, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can having a hernia slow or halt weight loss? (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • can having recently diagnosed gout keep you from having surgery? or should it help? (May 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can I be diabetic? (Sep 1, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can I chew (Nov 17, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • can i do this: fem66yrs,past stroke,trig.neuralgia,asthma,copd,200#,bipolar(controld) (Jan 11, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can I drink 1 glass of wine a week 4 months post-op? (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • can I drink cranberry juice for bladder infection (Mar 27, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can I expect slower weightloss? (Apr 13, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Can I go back to taking this supplement? I am 7 weeks post. (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • can i have a tummy tuck and still get pregnant? (Aug 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can I hear from woman that have had a child a duo switch (Mar 23, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can I still get WLS surgery? (Jan 17, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can I still have Gastric Bypass if I have an Ulcer in my stomach? (Apr 11, 2009) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • can i still have surgery with mess in my stomach? (Jan 6, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can I still have surgery with these complications? (Jul 18, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can I still have surgery? (May 13, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • can i still have the surgery done with a pre-existing hyatil hernia? (Jan 12, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can I still have the surgery if I'm HIV-positive? (Feb 19, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can I still take antidepressants, blood pressure medicine and arthritis medicine. (Apr 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can I still take prozac after my surgery? Is there liqid prozac? Will prozac hurt my (May 14, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can I take any type of gas relief medication? (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can I take anything pre-op for alergies? (Nov 5, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • can I take B12 now? (Apr 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • CAN I TAKE BENADRYL 2 DAYS BEFORE PT TEST AND 1 WEEK PRE OP (Nov 7, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can I take Midol after the surgery? (Jun 4, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can i take xenical and ionamin together? (Feb 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can I take zinc 8 days before surgery? (Feb 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can I use an over the counter topical treatment? (Jul 24, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can it be gallbladder related? (Dec 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can loose skin in pubic area cause multiple UTI?? (Jun 17, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can low blood pressure keep you from having WLS? (Apr 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can my sleep apena and 5 years of smoking can result in death (Jan 7, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can obesity be the cause of irregular periods (Aug 11, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can obesity cause such female problems that you have to have a hysterectomy? (Mar 15, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can People with Lupus have WLS? (Dec 19, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can Polycystic ovarian disorder be a co-morbid condition? (Apr 7, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can Rapid Weight Loss Aggravate Subluxation Problems? (Jun 17, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • can second hand smoke cause you to fail a blood gas test? (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can second hand smoke hinder surgery? (Jul 20, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can somebody explain to me if this could happen only because I vomit too much? (Jun 17, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can someone answer this question? (Mar 18, 2006) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can someone e-mail me and explain what an IUD is for birth control? (Feb 7, 2002) (View) (15 answers)
  • Can someone help me find a new PCP in Andover, MA / Nashua, NH? (Jul 9, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can someone help me understand my results? (Jun 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can someone help me with questions about surgery? (Nov 6, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • can someone please explain to me the relationship of lymphedema and wls? (Apr 27, 2007) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can someone please explain what a C-Pap machine is and how it works? (Oct 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP (Sep 27, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can someone please tell me exactly what a stree test is, and it entails? How will it (Jul 23, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can someone please tell me some things that they ate when they were... (Feb 28, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can someone please tell me what is hyperlipidemic? (Nov 13, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can someone tell me a list of medicines that we can't have? (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can someone tell me about left ventricular hypertrophy? (Jul 4, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • CAN SOMEONE TELL ME HOW TO FIND THE HOSPITAL REVEIW SECTION ON THIS SITE? (Mar 26, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can someone tell me if 30lbs in a month and a half is normal to lose. (Oct 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • CAN SOMEONE TELL ME IF THEY.... (Oct 2, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Can someone tell me the percentage of people who die from WLS? (Dec 1, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can someone tell me the symptoms of gallbladder/gallstones? (Mar 18, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Can someone tell me the total procedure -getting a filter put in pre-op? (Aug 23, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can someone tell me what a normal protein level is? (Sep 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can someone tell me what hernia symptoms are... (Jan 10, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can someone tell me what these are? (Jul 4, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHEN I CAN QUIT WORRYEN... (Oct 3, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHEN THIS SWELLING GOES AWAY.. (Sep 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can someone tell me where to find this book? (Jul 24, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can someone who's had WLS donate? (May 13, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • can someone with a left bundle branch blockage have lap band surgery? (Feb 27, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can someone with colitis have WLS? Will this increase increase bleeding and gas? (Dec 8, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can surgery be performed with chronic asthma (Feb 27, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can the Birth Control pill (Apr 9, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • CAN THE DOCTOR TELL IF YOUR A SMOKER? (Aug 6, 2002) (View) (18 answers)
  • Can the long term calcium supplements like Boniva or Fosamax be used? (May 16, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can these be considered comorbidities? (Aug 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can this cause leakage? (Jun 26, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can this disease be only weight related??? (Aug 31, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can this surgery cause Anorexia? (Dec 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • can this tipe of eating keep her healthy (Aug 2, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • Can too much protein make you gain weight? (Jan 14, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can vitamins cause heart palputaions? (Feb 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can vomiting cause more serious issues than just to my throat? (Jun 3, 2010) (View) (3 answers)
  • can we take celebrex post op? (Nov 4, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can we take sinutab? (Oct 11, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can we take TOO MUCH calcium? (Apr 23, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can we use Nasonex, Flonase, or Medrol Dose Packs? (Jun 1, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • can weight loss be anticlimactic for anyone? (Aug 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can WLS be done to kidney transplant recipients? (Jul 17, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can ya'll tell me which protein supplements you all like the best? (May 2, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can you antibiotics in capsule forms such as Amoxicillin post-op? (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • CAN YOU CAUSE A STAPLE LINE DISRUPTION BY......... (Dec 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can you donate bone marrow after surgery? (Sep 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can you drink grapfruit? (Jun 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • CAN YOU GET THIS SURGERY EVEN IF YOU HAVE THYROID PROBLEMS? (Dec 27, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can you get too much water? (Aug 13, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • can you give blood to The Red Cross after you have gastric bypass? (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • can you go back on diabetic pils post op? (May 10, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can you have children after the surgery? (Aug 12, 1999) (View) (11 answers)
  • Can you have plastic surgery if you have liver disease? (Mar 4, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can you have popcorn, strawberries or peanuts ever again? If so how soon? (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (16 answers)
  • Can you have surgery if you are at risk for Celiac Disease or Sprue? (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you have surgery if you are at risk for Celiac Disease or Sprue? (Genetic) (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Can you have WLS after Fundoplication? (Dec 12, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can you have wls with congestive heart failure? (Nov 14, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can you live with a hiatal hernia and still have gastric bypass? (Mar 24, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can you lose too much weight? (Jan 23, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can you OD on vitamins, protein, etc..... (Sep 15, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Can you please suggest a good protein shake? (Nov 22, 2007) (View) (19 answers)
  • Can you see a shrink for depression? and take meds for it? (Jan 23, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Can you smoke post-op, and what are the problems associated with smoking? (Jul 30, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • can you still have babies when you get Bariatric Surgery (Oct 12, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can you still have gastric bypass if you have a Dudenal Ulcer? (Feb 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you still have gastric bypass surgery while you are on your period? (Dec 10, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can you still have RNY if you have a small ulcer (May 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you still have surgery if a problem is found in an echogram after taking phen-fen. (May 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Can you still have surgery if you have fibramyalgia in your rib cage? (Sep 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you still have wls if you've had pyloric stenosis surgery? (May 7, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you still weight lift and get result???? (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can you take birth control and other meds after WLS? (Sep 1, 1999) (View) (5 answers)
  • Can you take Colestid after surgery? (Mar 6, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • CAN YOU TAKE REGULAR FLINTSTONES.... (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Can you take too much B12? (Jul 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Can you tell if you have a fistula? (Feb 18, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can you wear tampons the day of surgery? and the hospital stay? (Aug 20, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can't get rid of fluid retention. (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Can't see dr. for month and having excruciating pain (Aug 11, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • Can't stop itching (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Can't stop loose bowels (Feb 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Cannot reach to wipe anymore (Feb 26, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Cannot tell when I have to urinate. (Jul 2, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Cardiac clearance (Dec 25, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Cardiac stress tests a surgery stopper??? (Apr 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Celexa??? (May 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Celiac Sprue diagnosed AFTER WLS? (Nov 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Changes in taste.. (Jul 5, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • cholesterol concern (Apr 27, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • COLON CLEANSING (Sep 5, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • colonoscopy prep (Apr 25, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • commonly overlooked co-morbidities? (Jul 18, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • Complications with RNY surgery (Dec 17, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Concerning Sugar..How many grams can we have in a day? (Dec 9, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Concerning the rash all over her body (Dec 28, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Confessions of a post-op aspirin addict (Mar 11, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • confused!!!!! (Dec 15, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Constant diarrhea - is that normal? (Jul 19, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Constant headaches, anyone have the same? (Aug 17, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Constipation (May 19, 2009) (View) (9 answers)
  • Constipation and what is safe to take for it, like stool softener or ???? (Mar 24, 2010) (View) (7 answers)
  • constipation helped by RNY?? (Jun 22, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Correlation between sugar and skin rashes (Sep 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Coughing 6 days post-op (Mar 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Could being MO cause headaches? (Oct 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • could hernia cause weight loss to slow down? (Jun 1, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Could I be experiencing Hypoglycemia? (Jun 10, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Could I have low blood sugar? (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Could I have messed up my metabolism with past diets? (Oct 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Could I have pulled a muscle? (Dec 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Could I hear from those who eat 6-8 mini meals a day? (Feb 17, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Could IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION be a cause of unexplained seizures? (Jun 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Could it really be my gallbladder?? (Aug 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • could my constipation be fom a high protien diet? (Feb 26, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Could Parkinson's disease affect the outcome of a gastric bypass? (Sep 9, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Could someone explain where exactly is the pouch located. (Jul 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Could someone please share with me what foods and portion sizes you eat ... (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Could someone please tell me the co-morbities that Tri-Care Prime has. (Nov 8, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Could someone please tell me why it's necessary to exercise your lungs prior to surg? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Could someone tell me what a CPAP machine is I have sleep apnea (Aug 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Could someone tell me what an n.g. tube is? (May 5, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • Could this back pain be gallbladder? (Sep 30, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • Could this be a stricture? (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Could this be gall bladder problems? (May 30, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Could this pain be from scar tissue? (Jun 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Could vitamins cause a rash on face and neck (Oct 7, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • CPAP and cough (May 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • CPAP is set at level 13 (Jul 16, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Cravings b4 and during period (Feb 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Curious about what the symptoms might be. (May 17, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • Daily gms of Protein, Carbs, & Colories & Sugar (Jan 23, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Danny Bigem? Please respond. (Mar 13, 2008) (View) (2 answers)
  • Dealing with a Panni rash (Nov 27, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Decreasing T score on Dexa scan post RNY (Jan 16, 2010) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Delicate Question for women only .... (Apr 16, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • Denied surgery for reasons other than insurance? (Jan 12, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Dental Problems 2 years Post Op (Jul 23, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • DEPO PROVERA did anyone get there first shot before surgery? (Mar 9, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Detour bars by designer whey, is this true? (Mar 19, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • DH had recent angiogram and stent, now scheduled for WLS..... (Jan 1, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • diabetes (Feb 8, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • Diabetes and weightloss (Feb 15, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Diabetes test? (Jan 22, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Diabetes... (Jul 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Diabetic retinapothy (Apr 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Diabetics Over 2 years post op - experiencing blood sugar spikes (Jul 12, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Did any of the Diabetics here have trouble healing or getting infections? (Jun 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Did any of you need paid assistance after surgery? Are stairs doable? (May 18, 1999) (View) (10 answers)
  • did any of you take phen-fen? (May 4, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did anybody else gain their weight after having their tonsils out? (Mar 23, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • Did anyone else get the message that all surgeons are refusing (Nov 18, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did anyone else have back pain with Greenfield Filter (thru groin)? (Jul 17, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Did anyone else have high Sed rates when their labwork was done? (Jul 3, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Did anyone else see the class action suit for Meridia? (Jul 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • DID ANYONE ELSE SUFFER FROM.... (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Did anyone experience heavier cycles after surgery? (Aug 17, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • DID ANYONE GET KIDNEY STONES AFTER SURGERY (Apr 3, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Did anyone get muscel spasmas? (Feb 15, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Did anyone have a problem with blurry vision and Obesity? (May 12, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Did anyone have blurry vision pre-op? (Jul 7, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Did anyone have there neuropathy in there feet go away? (Mar 25, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Did anyone have this prior to surgery and have IBS (Apr 19, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Did anyone have to get any major dental work done before surgery? Did your doctor ok? (Jan 8, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Did anyone have to see an endocrindologist? (Jul 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Did anyone NOT have to do the leak test and not have in a tube for draining? (Dec 9, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did anyone not pass the Pulmonary Function Test and still get the surgery? (May 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Did anyone pre-op have problems falling asleep while driving or at other bad times? (Oct 25, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Did anyone suffer (post-op) from intense nausea and the inability to eat? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did anyone suffer complications during surgery because of Beta-Blockers? (Sep 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Did anyone suffer from skin cysts prior to surgery? (Jun 7, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did anyone try to get pregnant less than 12 months after wls? (Jun 7, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Did anyone who has had surgery have a hiatal hernia before? (May 13, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Did anyone with rosacea notice an improvement after surgery? (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did bariatric surgery improve or cure your hypertension? (Feb 5, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • Did bariatric surgery improve or cure your sleep apnea? (Feb 5, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Did Gastric Bypass help with pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromylgia (Jun 17, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • Didn't know I had hepatitis C until after my RNY...... (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • Diebetes (Feb 7, 2010) (View) (8 answers)
  • Diet Soda, An Appetite Stimulant? (Dec 2, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Dietician said no diff between citrate & carbonate --Teach me (Aug 22, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Difficulty kicking the Habit...... (Apr 5, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Digestive gurgles and growls? (Feb 27, 2010) (View) (5 answers)
  • discomfort when bending HELP IM PANICKING (Sep 27, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Distal vs proximal (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • diverticulosis and surgery? (Jul 26, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Dizzyness and Dehydration (Jul 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do all women start their period after surgery, or just some? (Mar 5, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Do Antidepressants cause weight gain? (Feb 19, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Do any of yall have trouble sleeping? (Sep 4, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Do any of you watch your potassium levels? (Aug 25, 2001) (View) (12 answers)
  • Do b-12 injections really increase symptoms of panic/anxiety disorders? (Sep 5, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Do dark skin patches, do they go away after weight loss? (Jul 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do DS POST-OPS need to worry about protein supplements? (May 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Do Flintstone Vitamins with iron contain too much sugar? (Apr 13, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Do gall stones present increase your chance for approval??? (Jun 25, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do hemorrhoids IMPROVE after surgery(with weight-loss)? (May 24, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Do I have a hernia??? (Sep 8, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Do I have an incisional hernia? (Feb 27, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Do I have hives? (May 12, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • DO I have sleep apnea? (Jul 27, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Do I have to give myself B-12 shots. (Aug 30, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Do I have to stop antidepressants prior to surgery or during liquid phase? (Jun 16, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • Do I need a nurtitionist? (Jun 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do I need a special bed or chair (May 29, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do i need to be cleaned out and go no a liqid diet before I have a openRYN? (Dec 8, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Do I need to quit smoking? (Jan 23, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • DO I NEED TO STOP TAKING BIRTH CONTROL PILLS? (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Do i need to use a CPAP machine? (Aug 28, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do men have hair loss with WLS? (Feb 1, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Do most hospitals have larger size hospital gowns? (Feb 17, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Do most Type II Diabetics lose their Diabetes after WLS surgery? (Jan 6, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • Do most women have to have a c-section after open g-bypass? (May 12, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do patients with sleep apnea require a respirator for a longer period (Jul 13, 1999) (View) (7 answers)
  • Do risks/complications come from the type of surgery, or just having surgery? (May 15, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Do RNY Patients Need to Wear Medic Alert Bracelets? (Jan 25, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do skins tags lessen after surgery? (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Do the dark marks on the skin disappear as you lose weight? (Jun 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do they ever end???! (May 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do we absorb all of the calories we eat? (Jun 5, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do We get high Cholesterol from eating so much protein? (Mar 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Do white spots on my teeth mean I am deficient on calcium? (Dec 16, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Do you all recommend... (Oct 31, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do you continue your blood pressure pills after surgery? (Oct 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • DO YOU DRINK.... (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do you feel a (Jul 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do you have a copy of your docs cardiac clearance letter? (Oct 14, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Do you have Barrett's Esophagus and have had Gastric Bypass Surgery?? (Aug 29, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do You Have Bowel Problems While Sleeping? (Apr 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Do you have increased episodes of very low blood sugar? (Apr 27, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • do you have sleep apnea systoms every night (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Do you have to be a certain BMI to qualify for LapRNY (Aug 6, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do you have to become a Yahoo member to get into the pregnancy group info? (Dec 19, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do you have to go on a special diet after gall bladder removal? (Mar 24, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Do you have to have a tracheotomy with WLS if you have sleep apnea? (Mar 10, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • do you have to low hemoglobin to have iron infusion? My hemoglobin over 11.0 BUT iroy (Oct 4, 2006) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • do you have to or is it good to wear a girdle after gastric bypass surgery? (Aug 5, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • Do you loose weight when you get they bypass if you have a thyroid problem? (Jun 23, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • DO YOU TAKE YOUR MEDS IN THE HOSPITAL? (May 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Do you think this may be a Hernia or something else? (Jan 23, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • do you use folic either tab or inj (Mar 12, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Doctor does not want to do surgery because of polyps (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does PCOS improve? (Jul 7, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • Does a CT Scan of the lungs show any existing blood clots in the lungs? (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does a yellow stool indicate too much fat in the diet, or (Jun 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • DOES AETNA REQUIRE A PSYCH EVALUATION? (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does allergy and sinus drainage effect your ability to eat after WLS? (Apr 29, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does an enlarged/fatty liver ever shrink after weight loss, or does it stay enlarged (Jun 23, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does any of you know the dangers of phen-fen ? (May 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • does any one whose had surgery ever been diagnosed with irritable bowl sydrome? (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Does anybody feel lack of energy after wls (Feb 20, 2007) (View) (17 answers)
  • Does anybody know if you can have WLS if you have hepatitis B?? (Jul 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anybody know what combination is used with Prozc for weight loss? (Feb 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anybody know what I can use to clear up this heat rash? (Aug 7, 2002) (View) (24 answers)
  • does anybody that has had surgery have tourette's or tic's (Jun 11, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone dump on Tuna and Salmon? (May 27, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone else experience dizziness after standing from a sitting position? (May 8, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone else feel like they have one foot on a banana peel? (Oct 24, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • DOES ANYONE ELSE FEEL THAT THE SURGERY... (Feb 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone else have a bad case of dry mouth? (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone else have a problem taking either the (Aug 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone else have a weird feeling at their breastbone? (Dec 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • does anyone else have blurred vision after surgery? (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone else have diarrea? (Mar 7, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone else have Hidradenitis Suppurativa? (Sep 22, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone else have problems with extreme fatigue? (Sep 6, 2006) (View) (13 answers)
  • Does anyone else have problems with red eyea? (Jan 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone else have Sjogren's Syndrome? (Oct 23, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • does anyone else have this breathing problem (Aug 2, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • does anyone else have this problem (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • does anyone else have this? (Jan 3, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone else have upper back pain post-op? (Oct 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone else post op have back pain? I am 5 mths post op and I have terrible (Dec 8, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone else preop feel like they need 10-12 hours of sleep a day? (Apr 4, 2003) (View) (20 answers)
  • Does anyone ever have trouble with your blood sugar dropping during exercise? (Feb 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone experience extreme itching from the breastbone down to the feet? (Aug 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone get dizzy while walking? (Jan 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone get headaches after they eat? (Feb 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone get heart flutters? (Mar 22, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone get migraines? (Mar 28, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does anyone have a constant stitch/pain 2 years post op? (Aug 17, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone have a copy of a durable POA and Will they could email me? (Oct 23, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone have a copy of a Durable power of Attorney and living will that I can (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone have a coy of what a registered dietitian's letter will look like? (Mar 20, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Does anyone have a high white blood cell count and did it affect your surgery? (Sep 24, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone have a knot or swelling in the sternum area? (Sep 14, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone have a latex or penicillin allergy? (Oct 25, 2000) (View) (12 answers)
  • Does anyone have a life expectancy chart if I dont lose weight? (May 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone have a list of questions I can ask my dr. tomorrow 11/1 about surgery (Oct 31, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • DOES ANYONE HAVE A LIST OF THE MEDS WE CAN... (Oct 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone have a problem with nausea when they first wake up? (Oct 29, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone have a suggestion to help with constipation (May 1, 2007) (View) (12 answers)
  • Does anyone have acid reflux and 1 1/2 years out and have a dull achy pain in (Sep 1, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone have additional info about Dr. Burrowes patient that passed away? (Jan 6, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone have adrenal gland failure or sarcoidosis after surgery? (Jun 23, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone have advice on how to get Tricare Prime to pay for TT? (Dec 13, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone have anal fissures that has gotten worse since WLS? (Aug 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone have any pictures of their incisions after lap RNY? (Oct 12, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone have any remedies for rashes under belly (Oct 23, 2004) (View) (25 answers)
  • DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO KEEP YOUR MASK FROM BREAKING YOUR FACE OUT (Jul 17, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone have APWU Health Insurance? If so please tell experience. (Feb 25, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone have arthritic type pain from the fast weight loss? (Apr 21, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone have asthma that improved with the surgery? (Jul 3, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone have champva insurance? (May 1, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Does anyone have experience with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and low doses of predni (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone have H. Pyloriand have you had problems having the surgery? (Aug 17, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • does anyone have irritable bowel syndrome and still had the WLS? (Jan 31, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • does anyone have more joint pain post op? (May 30, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • does anyone have picture of post op laproscopic WLS? (Jun 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone have skin tags from their excessive weight? (Sep 27, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone have stomach ulcers before surgery? (Mar 11, 2010) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone have this problem (Oct 16, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does anyone have this problem post Gall Bladder removal? (Feb 17, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone have trouble with dry,cracking skin. My hands and feet are really bad (Jun 1, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • does anyone have trouble with low blood sugar after surgery (Oct 1, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone here have hemachromatosis ? (May 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone here REGRET having gastric bypass surgery? (Sep 2, 2003) (View) (41 answers)
  • Does anyone here suffer from PCOS? (Dec 30, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone in the St. Louis area have a good Primary Care Physician? (Mar 12, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone in this group have a heart condition and have a Siastic band? (Nov 24, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • DOES ANYONE KNOW , IF YOU HAVE CROHNS DISEASE CAN YOU STILL HAVE THIS SURGERY? (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know - Is there any correlation between body type and infertility? (Aug 10, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know about back pain post op (Sep 24, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does anyone know how a vagotomy keeps ulcers from forming? (Mar 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know how long you must be over a cold prior to surgery? (Jul 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone know how or where I can get a list? (Aug 16, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • does anyone know if anyone has had kindney trouble with this surgery (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • does anyone know if celexa slows down your metabolism (May 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know if I will have a problem taking my meds? (Apr 8, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone know if I would beable to have the band if I have Crohns disease and have (Jun 13, 2007) (View) (1 answer)
  • DOES ANYONE KNOW IF SPASMS OF THE ESOPHAGUS PREVENT YOU FROM HAVING WLS SURGERY (Sep 29, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know if Spironolactalone cause weight gain? (Jul 20, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone know if stomach ulcers will delay p\or prevent me from having lapban surg (Sep 2, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone know if surgery can be performed if someone has hepatitis C? (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone know if the BMI, that is on the computer the same as.... (Mar 12, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know if this surgery can be effective for people with so called "genetic (Jan 30, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • DOES ANYONE KNOW if we need liquid anibiotics when we get sick? (Nov 22, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • does anyone know know if these meds are time released (Jul 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a chewable prescription pre-natal vitamin? (Feb 2, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • does anyone know of a Doc. in the everret or Seattle area that will do fills (Feb 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a fruit drink other than Boost Breezers that are fruit based. (Jun 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a good PCP in the Kinsport, TN area? (Mar 25, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know of a good WLS-friendly PCP in Nashville, TN?? (Apr 12, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a person who has has a blood cancer that had surgery? (Jun 14, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a product advertise on late night TV called CalMag? (Apr 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a protein that comes in a pill or liquid form? (Jun 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a PROTIEN pill vs drink? (Oct 11, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know of a WLS-friendly OB/GYN in the Westchester or Orange county in NY? (Oct 8, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know of an employer in the columbus Ohio area who (Aug 6, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know of any patients who have had surgery that are paraplegic? (Oct 16, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know of anyone who started out at 220lbs...... (Feb 27, 2002) (View) (21 answers)
  • Does anyone know of someone with a BMI of 70 or more who had surgery? How did it go? (Jun 12, 2000) (View) (14 answers)
  • Does anyone know symptoms and treatment of stenosis ?? (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know the effects of being a smoker and havign RNY? Anesthesia? Scar heal (Feb 5, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone know the formula to figure your basal Metabolic Rate? (Mar 24, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know the link for the WLS Memorial Page? (Dec 5, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone know the name of a precription iron supplement? (Jun 10, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • Does anyone know the phone number to order the protien pudding and jello? (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know the statistics of maintaining weight loss after Wls. (Nov 28, 1998) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone know what can cause hives other than the pain patch or sutures? (Nov 14, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone know what percentage of calories we actually absorb? (Apr 24, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT TYPE OF PROTEIN TO BUY PRE-OP FROM GNC? (Oct 11, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyone know why I would have stomache cramps in the morning? (Aug 26, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone know why my sex drive has increased x10. (May 21, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does anyone know why urine would be red? (May 8, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does anyone on here take Birth Control Pills (Jan 12, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • does anyone out there have M.S. and have had the surgery? (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Does anyone out there have pulmonary stenosis and still be able to have surgery? (Apr 22, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone overeat before they get approved? (Jul 7, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone sneeze when they have gotten too full/sick? (Apr 13, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • Does anyone still have menstrual munchies towards the end of (Aug 24, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does anyone suffer from Hirsatism (sp?)? (Jun 18, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone take calotren? (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone take liquid geritol for iron? (Nov 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone take prescription seizure control medicines? (Feb 28, 2008) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone use the new BeneFiber or Fiber Choice sugar free chewable? (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does anyone want to continue using your CPAP machine? (Oct 11, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does anyone wear a medic alert ID tag? (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does anyone who had gastric bypass have Addisons disease? (Jan 25, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Does anyone who has had surgery have a seizure disorder? (Apr 16, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does anyone's face ever tingle? (Oct 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does anyony have abdomnial pain at night? (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Does being a diabetic slow down weight loss ? (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does being on antidepressants cause problems qualifying for Lap suregery? (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • DOES CAFFEINE TAKE AWAY NUTRITION FROM YOUR BODY? (Feb 3, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does Centrum make anyone else feel ill? (Dec 24, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • does eating too much protein cause protein to be in the urine?? (May 22, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • does estrogen cause weight gain or keep you from losing (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does every single Dr. test for sleep apnea? (Feb 20, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does everybody lose hair or is this different for each individual? (Mar 30, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does everyone have gallbladder problems? (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • DOES EVERYONE HAVE TO HAVE A ENDOSCOPY? (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • DOES EVERYONE HAVE..... (Aug 29, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does Everyone Need Cardiac Clearance? (Jul 31, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does everyone need plastic surgery after WLS? (Jun 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does everyone require a pre-op endoscope test prior to surgery? (Mar 5, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does everyone that snores have sleep apnea? (Mar 2, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Does everyone who has had WLS wear a Medical Alert Bracelet? (Dec 8, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • DOES EVERYONE WHO IS OVERWEIGHT STRUGGLE WITH BEING SHORT OF BREATHE ALL THE TIME? (May 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does facial hair decrease after WLS? (Feb 2, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does gallbladder pain start all at once or can it "gradually" build? (Jul 5, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Does Helicobacter pylori effect approval for WLS? (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • DOES HIGH SUGAR LEVELS BEFORE SURGERY AFFECT HEALING AFTER SURGERY? (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does it matter if you have your period during WLS? (Apr 18, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does lipo-tropic injections,Diethylpropion,Phentermine,Phendimetrazine work? (Aug 25, 2011) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does my dr need to know about herpes? (Jan 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does my fluid intake count for everything I drink? (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does obesity cause irregular periods? (Mar 31, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Does or has anyone know of someone being denied for Hypothyroidism? (Aug 21, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does our skin become more dry after surgery? (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does pain in the calf mean a blood clot? (Feb 8, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does RNY surgery make gall bladder removal inevitable? Why would so many people's (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does scar tissue from previous surgeries hinder WLS? (Apr 16, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • does scar tissue hurt (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does sleep study replace required weight loss? (Jun 18, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does spiking/bouncing high BP increase risks of surgery? (Aug 26, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does stress incontenence go away after loosing about 150 pounds? (Dec 29, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does the ADA cover morbid obesity..... (Jul 1, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does the c-pap machine help you feel better? (Oct 3, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Does the existance of Sleep Apnea change the hospital procedures. (Feb 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does the Gastric Bypass work? (Jan 1, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does the hair grow back? (Feb 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does the Heimlich Maneuver work on us now? (Dec 18, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does the intestine get re-connected differently with proximal or distal? (Apr 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does the size of your belly shrink slower than the rest of your body? (Aug 10, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does the UGI yield as much information as the gastrograffin swallow? (Jun 4, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does the weight loss aid in fertility issues?? (Mar 10, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • does the weightloss/fat come aay through bodily functions... (Nov 13, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Does this clear up after surgery? (Nov 17, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does this hump go away with weight loss? (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (17 answers)
  • Does this sound like normal vomiting, or should I be concerned? (May 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Does this sound like reflux? (Jan 13, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Does too much protein in the diet cause protein to be in your urine (May 22, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does United Healtcare pay for a panni.? (Aug 22, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Does using a c pap machine keep you from snoring? (Jan 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does weight loss slow down before monthly period? (Jun 8, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Does WLS cause pancreas to go into a tizzy and produce symptoms similar to diabetes? (May 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does WLS cure most of the pain from osteoarthritis? (May 12, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Does WLS effect RetinitisPigmentosa ? (Oct 18, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Does WLS help improve the severe knee pain that I am having? (Nov 11, 2009) (View) (14 answers)
  • Does WLS help relieve carpal tunnel syndrome? (Jan 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • DOES WLS HELP W/ NEUROPATHY (burning feet?) (Apr 30, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Does Xenical work? (Dec 10, 2001) (View) (15 answers)
  • Does your CPAP mask leave marks on your face? (May 8, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Donating Blood (Aug 5, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • DOSE ANYONE KNOW IF CARNIE WILSON HAS GAINED BACK A LOT OF WEIGHT AND WHY (Apr 24, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Dr Aguirre, Ensenada Mexico.....blood clot question (Nov 12, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • DR NOEL WILLIAMS AND SMOKING POLICY (Feb 8, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Dr told me to take tylenol cold medicine, Should i be taking regular dose? (Mar 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Dr. Fallang, Can anyone help me with questions about him? (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Dr. Said I have Staple line Disruption (May 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • DR. WOODS PATIENTS, WERE ANY OF YOU HIGH RISK? (May 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Drinking Boost for 8 weeks post-op? (May 1, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Drinks (Oct 8, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Druing a (6) hours trip home from hospital, how often & how long,must I stop & walk? (Mar 7, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • DRY RETCHING (Jan 3, 2010) (View) (1 answer)
  • DS and Hair loss (Jul 14, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Due to my very large intestinal hernia, my wls dr refused my surgery. Any sugestions (May 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • dumb question (Apr 29, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Dumping and what not to eat (Oct 29, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • Dumping on watermellon & salad (Jul 6, 2009) (View) (10 answers)
  • dvt-blood clot (Oct 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • dx with hypothryoid 6 month post op? (Aug 5, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Ear infections as possible co-morb? (Dec 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Eat right, exercise.. why am I gaining weight? (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Eating Too Much Post Op (Oct 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Effectiveness of the pill? (Feb 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Effects of Obesity on Body? (Sep 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Electrolite inbalance question.. (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Elevated Enzymes post-op, never before! (Apr 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • EMBARASSING!!! Should I call my doctor??? (Aug 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Embarrasing questions... (Aug 4, 1999) (View) (14 answers)
  • embarrassing (Nov 12, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • embarrassing question of the day, Is this a hygene problem? (Jan 15, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Endoscopy vs. Gastroscopy (Dec 21, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Enlarged Liver? (Jun 12, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Enlarged lymph nodes in my lungs..... (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • ESOPHEGEAL DYSMOTILITY-- CAN THIS PREVENT MY SURGERY? (Sep 13, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Estrogen deficiency 3 years post op (not menopausal) (Jul 28, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Even if I filed Bankruptcy doesn't my surgeon still have to see me for post op care? (Oct 16, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Ever heard of a person's body rejecting internal staples due to metal allergy? (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ever since I started Optifast, I've had diarrhea after each shake. (Nov 3, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Ever since surgery I have..... (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ever take prescribed Cardizen CD? Swelling? (Feb 25, 2006) (View) (2 answers)
  • Everynight I wake up 3 to 4 times due to numbness in my hands. (Mar 21, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • EVERYONE please look. Need help! (Jan 2, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Everytime I eat anything no matter what it is my heart starts fluttering. (Oct 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Exactly what do I need the dietition to write about to my insurance company? (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Excess skin and infections. (Aug 18, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Experience with Miacalcin Nasal Spray /Treatment of Post-Op Osteopenia / Osteoporosis (Dec 23, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Experiencing hives since RNY any insight at to why? (Apr 5, 2010) (View) (2 answers)
  • Extra Help? (Apr 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Extreamly low blood test results. (Oct 8, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • extreme fatigue and poor sex life, will it get better? (Nov 28, 2006) (View) (13 answers)
  • Extreme Pain going from below breast to below belly button (Mar 6, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Fainting and head-rush dizziness (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • falling down, now in hospital, 150lbs lost in 5mo. (Apr 10, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Fat percentage versus weight question (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Feeling lousy four months post op? (Sep 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Feels like a lump in the back of my throat (Nov 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Female Issues and dehydration (Aug 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Fever and nausea for 10 days-help!! (Jun 16, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Fibromyalgia and Recovery (Feb 23, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Flu Medications (Nov 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • flu symptoms (Sep 22, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • fluid built up in the old stomach (Sep 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • FOBI-POUCH STRICTURE DIALATION OK? (Feb 18, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Foot problems... Well, this is such a silly question that I'm posting anonymously..... (Aug 2, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • For an incisional hernia surgery what was the recovery time like compared to wls (Mar 12, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • For anyone who had/has PCOS and has had WLS: (Jun 19, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • for BMI's 50 and up .... question (Jan 17, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • For Educational Purposes...Please read the memorial on Ginger Brewster (Aug 1, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • For Post Ops- How much can I expect to lose after I am 6 months out. I am still (Nov 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • For post-op nail biters: How has WLS affected this habit?? (Jul 5, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • For RNY Patients Weighing Around 350 Pre-op (Oct 17, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • For the girls out there.... (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • For the ladies please... (May 16, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • For The Ladies...Please tell my why (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • For the last 2 days in the late afternoon I have been experiencing severe pain above (Nov 14, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • For the last 4 days it feels like I have something stuck my throat .. (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • For the past couple weeks i've experienced a breath problem has anyone else had this (Dec 26, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • For the past year I have been having nose bleeds almost daily... (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • For those looking for reasons to have the surgery..another reason.... (Mar 2, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • For those of you who had your tubes tied when having WLS (Oct 4, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • For those that have been dilated? (Aug 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • For women only!!! (Nov 22, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • For your information carb blocking pills (May 30, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • found enlarged lymnodes during lap non active cancer is surgery still possible? (Apr 26, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Four months post op lap rny, recently started bruising all over very easily. (Aug 23, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Four weeks post-op and have this awful taste or nausea feeling. (Mar 16, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • frothing and vomiting --help! (Jul 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • full body heat rash (Nov 3, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Fundoplication and GRDS at the same time? (Nov 12, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Funny Smell (Sep 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Gall Bladder (Feb 4, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • GALL BLADDER (Jul 28, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Gall Bladder full of stones - hinder my surgery? (Mar 4, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Gall bladder removal (Jan 4, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • Gallbladder symptoms -help from those who've had theirs removed after WLS (Jun 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Gallbladder- Removed after Surgery? (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Gallstone Symptoms (Apr 1, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Gas- HELP! (Aug 31, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Gastric Bezoars (Jan 4, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Gastric Bypass can be done if you have antritis? (Oct 15, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Gastro and it's afftect on RNY people. (Jul 11, 2010) (View) (1 answer)
  • gastro dr. visit 1/2 complete (Feb 11, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • GERD (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Getting Bronchitis, and supposed to see pulmonologist!! (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Getting food stuck (Jun 21, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • GI problems (Nov 30, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • Gillieun Barr ~ Has anyone heard of this? (Aug 14, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Girls Only-What if my period start date is the same week of surgery? (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (18 answers)
  • Giving Blood? (Mar 19, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Glucose Tolerance Test Question (Nov 21, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • going back to old habbits/ need a dr and psychiatrist or therapist that takes medical (Jun 15, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • Government Now Consider Obesity An Illness (Jul 16, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Great price, but oh my what a big capsul (Aug 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Gross question--has anyone noticed slightly bloody bowel movements after surgery? (May 27, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Gyn doc recommended hysterectomy (Oct 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • H-Pylori, Help, what next? (Oct 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • H. PYLORI bacteria....Has this happened to anyone???? (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Had anyone here with Systemic Lupus had WLS? (Jan 5, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • had hys with bladder tie up 9/23 and still have catheter in? (Oct 10, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Had my endoscopy and they found an ulcer. Does this mean I can't have Lap-Band surg. (Jan 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Had my lap on March 20 ,2002 have lost 48 pounds . Had a hernia in my naval (May 25, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Hair failing out!!!!! Help (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • hair lose! (Nov 5, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Hair Loss.when does it stop? (Jun 9, 2004) (View) (16 answers)
  • hair removal (May 21, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • hard to eat hard food? (Mar 7, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery AFTER having a heart attack and open heart surgery? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has and long term post-ops that use to have leg swelling no longer have leg swelling? (Sep 16, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has any Bi-polar/Maniac depressive person had WLS?? (Feb 6, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has any dialysis patient had WLS surgery (Oct 9, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has any female ever been given a medical diagnosis for her hair loss? (Aug 31, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has any of your family members lost weight or eat healither after the surgery? (Sep 18, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has any one been tested positive for Hypylori before surgery? (Nov 8, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has any one developed high blood pressure after surgery? (Feb 4, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has any one diagnosed with Sarcoidosis had any problems with surgery? (Sep 27, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANY ONE ELSE HAD ROUX SYNDROME?? (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • has any one every benn approved by ADESA auto auction? (Feb 16, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has any one found that they have h-pylory and still have surgery? (Jul 23, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has any one gone in to A Fib while being put under anastetic? What was your outcome? (Sep 4, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has any one had a Cervical Fusion Prior to RNY surgery? (May 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has any one had elevated liver enzymes and did it effect your surgery ? (May 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has any one had gastric bypass after hiatal hernia surgery? (Oct 30, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has any one had kidney stones and how did you get rid of them (May 9, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has any one had plastic Surgery in Mexico? (Jul 22, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • has any one had staph infection for a long time and had problems from it (Mar 3, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAS ANY ONE HAD TO TAKE HORMONE SHOTS AFTER SURGERY (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has any one had ulcers post op? (May 7, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has any one taken Xenadrine post-op to increase your metabolism or energy level. (May 25, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has any one with a stomach ulcer had the surgery anyway after it healed? (Oct 1, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • has any post -op.. gotten pregnant and had a problem with diarrhea?? (May 21, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has any with HIV had the gastic bypass surgery (Oct 18, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • HAS ANYBODY BECAME PREGNANT 10MOS AFTER RNY & HOW WAS WEIGHTLOSS AFFECTED? (May 25, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anybody developed cold like symptoms after endoscopy? (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anybody experienced problems with hives? (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • HAS ANYBODY GOTTEN A VERY ITCHY RASH ON PARTS OF THEIR BODY A FEW WEEKS POST-OP? (Sep 25, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anybody had a problem getting a heart cath done? (May 21, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anybody had erosion of the silastic ring? (Jun 27, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anybody had hair loss following surgery? (Jun 6, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anybody had this surgery that has copd ? (Aug 29, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • has anybodyon here had the body wrap (May 26, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone developed appendicitis post op? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone used rogaine to prevent hair loss? Does it work? (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone 400 lbs. or less lost 200 lbs. or more? (Mar 14, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Has anyone after being at least a year out had adnormal pap's or mammagrams (Jun 18, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone ate less than 20 carbs a day on Atkins? (Feb 23, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone become hypothyroid after surgery? I'm 7 months post op. (Jul 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone become pregnant after having the RNY and what was it like? (Feb 3, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone been able to have LAP RNY who has already had an OPEN Gallbladder removal? (Nov 6, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone been able to have surgery with high blood pressure? If yes, How high (Sep 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone been anemic prior to surgery (Nov 23, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone been approved for Weight loss surgery with less than 100lbs over? (Feb 13, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone been approved for WLS having Pseudotumor Cerebri as your main diagnosis? (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone been approved when the insurance company (Mar 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAS ANYONE BEEN APPROVED... (May 20, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone been canceled due to health issues? (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • HAS ANYONE BEEN CURED FROM PTC WITH WLS (Apr 3, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone been denied because of weight gain during the 12 month weight managment (Dec 11, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone been denied GBS for having rheumatoid arthritis? (Mar 3, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone been denied surgery because of high blood sugar? (Jun 1, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • has anyone been denied surgery for abnormal heart rate? (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with a kidney cyst (Jan 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with adrenal tumors? (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with an inflammed esophagus? (Jun 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with Cushings Syndrome? (Feb 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with Heart Failure [enlarged heart] Post Surgery? (Mar 23, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone been diagnosed with Hypothyroid after having WLS? (Mar 6, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone been dign. with Fibromyalgia after WLS? (Jul 22, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone been disapproved for WLS by doctors because of having sleep apnea? (Mar 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE BEEN EFFECTED WITH THE GOUT AFTER THE WEIGHT LOSS? (Jul 17, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone been extremely hot pre op? Does it get better post op? (Mar 9, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone been on perscription iron and seen your counts go down? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE BEEN ON PLAVIX (BLOOD THINNER) AND HAD LAP RNY (May 22, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone been on Prempro prior to surgery? Can it be taken right up to surgery? (Mar 25, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone been postponed due to a heart murmur? (May 3, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone been prescribed (Sep 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE BEEN SICK BEFORE SURGERY AND STILL BEEN ABLE TO HAVE IT? (Jun 14, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone been sick with a cold and still have surgery? (Jan 9, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone been thru WLS & menopause at the same time? (Apr 1, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone been told Lupus patients can't have WLS? (Jan 14, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone been told they shouldn't have the RNY because of previous surgery? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone been unable to walk pre-op due to pulm. hypertension and walked ok post-op (May 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone bleached their teeth post-op? (Aug 12, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone complete stop lossing after about 7mths after surgey (Dec 22, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone dealt with Dr. Bruce Kraemer in St. Louis? (Oct 1, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone developed an allergy to gluten post op? (Sep 8, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone developed dark circles under their eyes and what is the cause? (Nov 3, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone developed diverticulitis from having wls? (Oct 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone developed GERD after RNY? I thought with no acid in our (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone developed low blood pressure and extreme fatigue after surgery? (Jan 23, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • has anyone developed neuropathy from vitamin deficiencies (Sep 2, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone developed sleep apnea as a postie (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone developed tooth loss due to malabsorbsion related drymouth (Jan 20, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone discoverd that they do not pee as much after post-op (Apr 15, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone else been diagnosed with "Schatzki's ring"? (Jun 4, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone else been diagnosed with producing too much insulin? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone else developed a floating spot in their vision? (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone else experienced an abnormal EKG and chest x-rays and still been clearned for surgery? (Mar 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone else experienced neuralgia type pain in their rib cage following WLS? (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone else experienced this? (Jun 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE ELSE GOT A BLADDER INFECITION (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone else gotten diarrhea after drinking Crystal Light on an empty stomach? (Feb 4, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE ELSE GOTTEN....... (Oct 23, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • Has anyone else had a below normal temp? (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone else had an enlarged heart? (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone else had constipation and bad gas? (Nov 21, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone else had multiple hernia repairs since their original surgery? (Dec 1, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone else had odd abdominal pain? (Jan 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone else had peroneal (leg) nerve damage after losing weight? (May 7, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone else had problems taking their meds after surgery? (Dec 13, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone else had psoriasis all over their body, and did it cause (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone else had severe head pain and or migraines after surgery? (Jun 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone else had stomach pain 1 year post-op (Jan 26, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone else had terrible stomach cramping when they ate things like beans? (Jul 9, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone else had to have emergency surgery after 5 weeks post op? (Jul 5, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone else had to quit smoking before surgery? And how long before surgery? (Aug 26, 2009) (View) (14 answers)
  • Has anyone else missed (girls only question) (Apr 13, 2007) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone else missed a period at a month post op? (Feb 23, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone else noticed a change in there skin... I have zits !!!!!! (Feb 6, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone else who has herpes experienced more breakouts after surgery ? (Jul 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone ever became a vegetarian after gastic bypass? (Sep 2, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone ever been diagnosed with Hidrandenitis Suppurativa and did WLS help ? (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone ever been operated on while they had a chronic sinus infection? (Oct 4, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever been postponed due to an old surgical wound? (Sep 7, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone ever been told they could not be intubated prior to WLS? (Feb 24, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • has anyone ever been told they have low good cholesterol levels? and what it mean? (Jul 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE EVER BUSTED THERE STOMACH STAPLES? (Jun 7, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever developed type II diabetes after having wls. (Mar 10, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone ever experienced dumping syndrom 'before' surgery? (Apr 13, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone ever experienced this sensation? (May 2, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone ever felt?? (Dec 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever gotten pregnant after having surgery and what kind of weight gain? (Aug 22, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a bad cramp in the upper part of the stomach and it wouldn't go (Sep 7, 2010) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a filter used on them to keep blood clots from getting through.. (Jun 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a hysterectomy and gastric bypass surgery? (Jan 18, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a Hysteroscopy for Endometrial Ablation? (Mar 14, 2009) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a leak after a year post-op? (Jan 8, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone ever had a medical doctor refuse to treat them because of their weight? (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a open RNY with severe Asthma or bronchitis and made it through? (Mar 24, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had a pain occur underneath the sagging abdominal skin.? (Jun 7, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had an infection in their belly button? (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had gastric bypass surgery performed to alleviate gastroparesis? (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone ever had Postpartum thyroiditis? (Oct 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had pseudo-tumor cerebri and birth control issues? (Oct 2, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone ever had surgery postponed due to high white blood cell count? (Oct 10, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had their gallstones treated non-surgically? (May 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had their lungs collapse and still have WLSs?? (Mar 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone ever Had this? (Dec 11, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone ever had WLS after bieng diagonosed with cushing disease? (Apr 1, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone ever heard of Factor Five Leiden Blood? (Dec 12, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone ever self payed and then had a complication arise? (Nov 20, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • has anyone ever smoked right up to there surgery date (May 5, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone ever taken diet pills to lose the 10% of weigh before surgey? (Jul 1, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone ever taken probiotics post op? (Mar 7, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone ever used Aloe Vera gel on their scar? (Jul 3, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone ever woke up at night feeling very shaky, light headed, tingling sensation (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone ever worked for Harrah's casino and been approved for surgery? (Aug 5, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone every got a sinus infection 5 days before surgery and still had surgery? (Aug 26, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone experianced a drop in their blood sugar level while post op (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone experience bad acne problems after surgery (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experience light colored stool? (Aug 26, 2012) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experience problems with patulous eustachian tubes after weight loss? (Jun 20, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone experience sagging skin in throat? (Mar 9, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experience your back being score after surgery (Jan 29, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • has anyone experienced a burning sensation on the leg ? (Feb 12, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAS ANYONE EXPERIENCED A DELAY IN YOUR SURGERY DUE TO YOUR THYROID LEVELS TOO LOW? (Apr 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone experienced a sometimes sharp or burning pain under both breast near (Jun 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced an Ileus? (Sep 30, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone experienced blood in thier stools since surgery? The stools are (Nov 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced dark skin patches from the birth control patch? (Jun 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced dizziness and blurred vision post op (May 15, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced elevated Creatine levels in their blood post-op? (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone experienced extraordinary weight gain from the steroids in DEPO-PROVERA? (Mar 6, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced having these surgeries at the same time? (Mar 5, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone experienced hot flashes/flushes since having WLS? (Dec 23, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced internal abscesses following bariatric surgery? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone experienced kidney failure protein in urine chronic anemia? (Jul 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced lower back pain (Jan 12, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced numbness in their feet or shins post-op? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced numbness that comes and goes in the middle of their back? (Dec 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced pain in their left side under ribs? (Jan 27, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced pain on their left side during a gallbladder attack? (Oct 18, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced painful bloating? (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced pregnancy while being morbidly obese? (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (17 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced problems with seizures or taking seizure medication post-op? (May 24, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone experienced severe abdominal pain? (Mar 24, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced severe stomach pains? (Feb 20, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced their hair becoming extremely wavy? (Jun 11, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced this? (Aug 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE EXPERIENCED TINGLING IN HANDS? (May 25, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced vaginal itching after LOTS of dumping? (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone experienced vomiting with just about everything they eat? (Apr 12, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone felt a BUNCH knots in stomach?? (Jun 3, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone felt that their stoma was stretched TOO much after endoscopy? (Oct 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone found a lump in the groin proir to surgery? (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone found during testing that they have erosion in the esophagus? (Sep 24, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone gain weight from fluid? (May 18, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone gained weight after surgery (Dec 11, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone gained weight with Avandia? (Sep 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone gone Back to work after a diability? (Sep 10, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAS ANYONE GONE FROM HYPOTHYROIDISM TO.... (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone gone from one type of birth control to another and had problems (Oct 29, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone gone in for surgery and got closed up because of swolen lymph noads? If so (Apr 28, 2012) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone gone to Dr. Zahn in AZ? (Feb 14, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has Anyone Got Hypertension While Waiting On Surgery? (Nov 1, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone got LOW blood pressure since surgery? (Jun 23, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone gotten pregnant and then started having low blood sugar after WLS? (Jul 9, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone gotten pregnant post-op and taken paxil at the same time? (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone gotten pregnant with polycstic ovaries after WLS? (Aug 16, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had a abnormal EKG and whatdid you have to do and did you still have surge (Apr 4, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had a blood clot, before WLS? (Jan 1, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had a cold before surgery, and NOT been canceled? (Feb 26, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone had a cold before surgery? did it effect it? (Sep 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had a cold prior to surgery (May 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had a dilatation and then not sure if it worked? (Oct 1, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had a dilated esophagus and/or a stoma breaking loose? (Feb 6, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD A ENDOSCOPE (Jul 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone had a ercp/for the pancreas duct (Jan 11, 2007) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had a failed Stomach Stapeling and is NOW having RNY???? (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had a Gastric Bypass after a illeostomy surgery? (Dec 12, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had a Hernia repair with either of these Doctors? (Mar 3, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had a hernia repaired around their belly button? I'm having problems... (Dec 16, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a hiatal hernia fixed after WLS (stomach stapled not transected)? (Oct 22, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had a hyterectomy after WLS (Jun 26, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a kidney cyst? (May 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a liver biopsy during surgery? (Dec 26, 2007) (View) (13 answers)
  • Has anyone had a obstructed bowl (May 1, 2007) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had a panni removal while on medicare (Jul 24, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a pcp who didn't want to have anything to do with them (Nov 29, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had a problem with blood in their stool? (hope this isn't a duplicte post) (Aug 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had a problem with contact lenses after surgery? (Apr 12, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone had a rash (contact dermatitis) preop - and have to postpone surgery? (Apr 8, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had a revision from a proximal r-n-y to a distal r-n-y? any info please! (Mar 27, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a similar problem? (Apr 28, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had a similar problem? blood in stool (Apr 23, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had a sleep study scheduled POST-op?? (Mar 7, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had a stress Cardiolite test? And/or a GI clearance? (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had a vagotomy? (Apr 3, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had a vitamine B1 deficiency after having wls surgery? (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD AN ABNORAL EKG AT THEIR PRE OP TESTING? (Sep 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had an abnormal ekg and still had the surgery? (Jan 10, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had an abnormal EKG, taken a stress test, and still was eligible to have t (Mar 2, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had an epidural that was allergic to morphine? (Jun 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had an improvement in a fallen bladder after weight loss? (Jun 16, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had an increase in prolactin levels after WLS & loss of sexual desire? (Apr 25, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had an iron infusion and it didn't work? What did you do? (Jan 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had an iron infusion? (Sep 27, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had an iron infusion?If so did it correct the problem? (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had an outbreak of herpes during surgery and............ (Jul 18, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had an ulcer in their unused stomach? (Jun 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had an upper endoscopy after wls (Jul 26, 2007) (View) (14 answers)
  • Has anyone had any complications from their surgery? (Feb 25, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had any problems with Diabetic Blisters in pre-op???? (Jul 24, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • has anyone had arrythmia and still gotten the surgery? wls surgery/ (Mar 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had back problems after having the RYN? And can I still take my medicines? (Jun 13, 1999) (View) (4 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD BCBS TRADIONAL FOR FOR TT (Jul 11, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD Bilio Pancreatic Diversion AND WHAT IS THE OUTCOME. dO YOU EAT A LOT OF FA (Aug 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had bismuth toxicity using Devrom? (Apr 14, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had blood clots before and having/had surgery? (Jun 6, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had blurry vision since surgery. (Jun 4, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had breast cancer and then had wls? (Jan 5, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had breast cancer/mastectomy andthen WLS? (Feb 15, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had chest pain after eating so severe you must vomit to releive it? (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had chronic pain since their WLS? (Aug 11, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had complications from a Panniculectomy? (Dec 20, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had congestive heart failure, diabetes, and hypertension? (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had excessive vaginal cysts since their surgery> (Jul 29, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone had experience being on an insulin pump and having WLS? (May 2, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had experience with not being able to qualify for life insurance pre-op (May 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had experiences with varicose veins? I think I noticed a couple today and (May 15, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had facial hair and lost it after Open RNY/ (Dec 29, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had foot numbness, burning and pain after surgery? (Feb 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had Gastric bypass who suffer from IBS/Colitis? (Dec 15, 2010) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone had gastric bypass with Factor V Leiden? (Jul 26, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had gastritis and a hiatal hernia? (Nov 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had gastritis? (Apr 13, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD H-PYLORI BEFORE SURGERY? (Jul 1, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had hairloss prior to surgery due to obesity? (Jul 12, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone had hernia or plastic surgery that is on coumidin (Mar 9, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had hernia repair or panni removal done by Dr.Peter Sarantos In Gainesvill (Jul 16, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had hernia repair with mesh and abdominoplasty simultaneously? (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had hernia surgery with wire mesh placed inside the body? (Mar 5, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone had high blood sugars (#300) postop & for week(s) after? (Jan 29, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had high blood cholesterol which improved after surgery? (Mar 2, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had high blood pressure after surgery? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had hormonal shifts following surgery? (May 24, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had Hyalgan injection in knee for arthritis? (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had HYPERthyroidusm and still qualified for surgery due to obesity? (Mar 21, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had ibs prior to wls? has it improved or worstened? (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • has anyone had intateception surgery after gastric bypass? (Jul 20, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had irregular periods before WLS (Apr 8, 2004) (View) (12 answers)
  • has anyone had issues with diarrhea?? i was told this would be a promblem. (May 2, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had kidney failure following wls. (Apr 18, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had Kidney stones or blockage before surgery? (Jun 8, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had lap. reflux surgery prior to wls. (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had leg pain before surgery that was due to sacrioilaic? (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had liver nodules? (Sep 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had liver problems after the surgery?? (Sep 2, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had low iron? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had lower back pain and pelvic area pain on the left side only?? (Sep 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had lymphoma, been treated and then still able to have WLS? (Aug 12, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had major surgery six months after gastric bypass? (Nov 12, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had more cavaties since surgery? (Jan 24, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • has anyone had more migraines after surgery (Jun 7, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had nausea from birth control pills? (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had ongoing low-grade temperature (Oct 24, 2006) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had or has a buring sensation after they eat? (Jan 5, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had or know of someone who had a small leak after lap RNY? (May 23, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had pain in a leg before surgery (Jun 25, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had pain in other parts of the body from using a CPAP machine? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had pain in their left side three months after surgery (Apr 17, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had possible damage to the vocal chords? (Dec 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems post op with their gallbladder? (Jun 27, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems w/ swelling feet and ankles before surgery? (Sep 6, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems when gas was pumped into the stomach during lap BPS? (Aug 18, 2005) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had problems with acne? (May 29, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with Aspartame? (Jun 13, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with blood work having to much bacteria? (Feb 20, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with gallbladder surgery? (Dec 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with kidney stones since bypass? (Jan 10, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with pain pills causing stomach irritation? My pcp put m (Jan 21, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone had problems with their liver? (Apr 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone had problems with their primary doctor re: factor V Lieden? (Feb 28, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems with your back itching post-op? (Aug 8, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had problems, po-op(1 week), with uncontrollable gasping for air? (Jan 13, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had Pseudotumor Cerebri corrected by WLS? (May 22, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had pulmonary function testing done? (Oct 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had really bad genital iching? (Sep 23, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • has anyone had redness and irritation around navel? (Dec 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had reflux treated surgically?? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had reg BP meds changed to Toprol-XL before surgery? (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had RNY and been on Remicade Infusions,Before & After Surgery (Jan 9, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had RNY GBS with severe liver fibrosis? (May 16, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had RNY with lympedema and gotten relief from swelling of feet and legs? (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had sciatic nerve pain (Feb 28, 2005) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone had severe diareah for 4 day (Sep 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had stricture symptoms that went away on their own? (May 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery at BTC Columbus with Medical Mutual of Ohio Supermed Select? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery cancelled due to sore throat? (May 26, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had surgery knowing they had sarcoid or sarcoidosis? (Sep 14, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery when they are Factor V Leiden? (Mar 31, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery while having CHF with a low ejection fraction (May 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone had surgery with cardiomyopathy? (Jul 14, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had surgery with triglycerides at 4200 and chlosterol over 500? (Mar 17, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • has anyone had Tachychardia as a co-Morbidity (Sep 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had the co-morbids that i have & was approved for surgery ? (May 14, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone had the gastric bypass done in so.sf kaiser (May 30, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had the LapBand or Bypass surgery with documented liver disease. (Sep 27, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone had the laproscopic RNY that had an open gallbladder removal? (Aug 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had the stomach flu post op? (Nov 24, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had the surgery at 59 years old, and one kidney? (May 13, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had the surgery while on oxygen? (Jul 14, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had the surgery with hypothyroid disease? (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • has anyone had the surgery without quitting smoking? (Sep 24, 2001) (View) (15 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD THE WLS THAT ALSO HAS KIDNEY DISEASE? (Aug 8, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had the WLS who also has kidney disease? (Aug 8, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had their blood pressure go up after surgery? (Mar 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had their doctor stop their period due to severe anemia? (Aug 11, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had their gallbladder removed and it couldn't be done laparoscopically? (Apr 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had their hernia rupture or break through the skin? My hernia is (Jul 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had their incontinance stop after surgery? (Oct 31, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had their surgery cancelled ot postponed due to high blood pressure? (Jul 18, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had their surgery delayed because of low thyroid? (Sep 28, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had their surgery reversed after reaching goal weight? (Mar 2, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had their surgery, even with a Creatinine level above 3.0? (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had their TMJ disorder exacerbated by the chewing? (Jun 29, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had there blood thinned out during wls surgery or put on blood thinners to (Mar 21, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had this condition before surgery and what happened? (Jun 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had this experience wit Prozac (Jan 15, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone had this problem? blood in stool (May 1, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had this surgery or taking vitamins effect the Liver (May 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had this surgery who is Bi-Polar? (Dec 18, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had throbbing pain in your pouch? (Jul 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had to deal with serious sinus/allergy related drainage? (Sep 28, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had to go through cardiac catherization before having the WLS? (Sep 23, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had to have a CT done on their kidneys? (Aug 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had to have thier spleen out during surgery? (May 13, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone had to take the glucose tolerance test after wls? (Sep 14, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had to undergo chemotherapy for breast cancer after WLS? (Oct 25, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had trouble with constipation post surgery? (Aug 14, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had tthe DS? HOW ARE YOU? (Apr 3, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • has anyone had ulcers since rny? I started smoking again due (Jan 9, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had weight gain after RNYwhen getting the Depo shot for birth control? (Apr 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had weight loss surgery that had calciphylaxis? (May 24, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone had WLS With serious lung problems (Aug 4, 2008) (View) (13 answers)
  • has anyone had wls after 2 heart attacks and stenting? (Feb 20, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE HAD WLS AFTER BEING DIAG. WITH CIRROHSIS? AND IS IT SAFE? (Jun 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS after having a kidney transplant? (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS and had a thyroid problem before surgery? (Mar 10, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone had wls and have trigeminal neuralgia? (Nov 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS and Tummy Tuck at the same time? (Mar 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS help their skin clear up? (Mar 5, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS that also had chronic fatigue. How did you make it after surgery? (Mar 13, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS that also has PVC & on medication for heart rymthm? (Mar 11, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS that is on a insulin pump? (Nov 15, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone had WLS who had irritable bowel syndrome? (Nov 12, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS who has been diabetic for more than 10 yrs.? (Sep 3, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS who has had ulcers? (Jul 7, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had WLS with Crohn's Disease? (Jul 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone had your hands and feet itch constantly so bad that it wakes you up? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone has the RNY surgery that has cardiomyopathy or CHF? (Jun 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone have this operation that had COPD (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone heard about a chumm disease? (Mar 7, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of a disabled person having WLS. (Mar 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of a tasteless, odorless protein powder? (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of AmeriSciences SLIM diet pills? (Mar 31, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone heard of any long-term affects of the bypassed stomach after RNY? (Nov 10, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone heard of Blind Loop Syndrome following wls? (Sep 25, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of death with LAP (Feb 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of someone getting a brain tumor after WLS... (Aug 27, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone heard of the SMAM-1 virus re gaining weight (Apr 13, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone heard of the theory that we inherit our fat genes only from our mother? (Jun 23, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone learned any new info regarding post op dental health? (Jun 9, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone lost any weight before they were released from the hospital? (Dec 26, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone lost calcium from their teeth or bones post-op because they are unable to (Jul 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone needed two endoscopy to correct stoma size? (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone not been able to complete the stress test given on a treadmill. (May 5, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone NOT been helped by c-pap within 2 weeks of using it (Jul 28, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone not had a period since their surgery? (Jun 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone noticed a correlation between obesity & chronic fatigue syndrome? (Feb 4, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone on anticoagulation therapy had the RNY and did it go well? (Sep 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone on dialysis and/or had a condition called calciphylaxis ever had WLS? (May 11, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone on here been diagnosed with SMA Syndrome? Symptoms? (Aug 24, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone on the obesityhelp.com suffered from spinal stenosis? (Apr 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone one felt a hardness in the belly area? (Jun 20, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone out there been denied surgery from a Dr. due to having a previous surgery. (Mar 13, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone out there ever had a collapsed lung? (Jan 17, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone out there had a problem with antivert? (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone out there had a Stroke or been diagnosed with MS before surgery? (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone out there had WLS that also has Graves Disease? (Jul 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone out there had wls that has ulcerative colitis? (Mar 19, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone out there had wls while experiencing active lupus? (Sep 20, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone out there had WLS who also has muscular dystrophy??? (Jun 25, 1999) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone out there seen NEW hyperparathyroidism in the first 3 mos post-op? (Feb 24, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone out there that is post op suspected prior to surgery they had sleep (May 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone post op found out that their lower esophageal sphinter was missing? (Oct 11, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone postop had low b-12 levels and then developed neurological problems? (Sep 17, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone quit smoking for surgery then started back up? (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone received benefits from the class action suit? Tell us something about it, (Jan 4, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone recently been asked to have the jejuno ileal bypass procedure done? (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE SEEN THE NEWS ON THE NEW WEIGHTLOSS SURGERY THEY ARE DOING? (Oct 14, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone stoped getting their period after they started a cpap? (Jul 11, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone straightned or dyed their hair while experiencing hair loss. (Sep 18, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Has anyone suffer anemia before surgery ? (Aug 12, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE SUFFERED A STROKE AND THEN BEEN ABLE TO HAVE SURGERY? (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone suffered from apron pain preop in the groin area? (Apr 6, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone suffered from HYDRADENTITIS prior or post surgery? (Apr 18, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone suffered from kidney disorders following WLS? (Dec 26, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone suffered from small bowel obstruction... (Feb 23, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone suffered with a raw, scratchy throst, I'm 1 month post-op & it still hurts (Aug 11, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone suffering with RSD-Reflex Sympathic Dystrophy had this surgery? (Mar 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • has anyone taken celebrex (Jan 31, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Has anyone taken Chromium Piclonate after rny surgery? (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone taken Etodolac capsules 300mg for arthritis or anything else postop? (Feb 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone taken Imitrex as a post-op? (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone that has already had the gastic bypass surgery continue having pelvic pain (Aug 23, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • has anyone that has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes still have there surgery? (Mar 8, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Has anyone that has Fibromyalgia had WLS lately? (Oct 27, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone took medication for Neuropathy after gastric bypass surgery? (Jan 20, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone took one a day carb smart??? (Apr 28, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • has anyone tried calmax after having surgery and if so how do you like it (Aug 13, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone tried the Bari-Tec products that are advertised on this site? (Jun 24, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAS ANYONE TRIED THE BIRTH CONTROL PATCH AFTER SURGERY (Mar 28, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Has anyone tried the new birth control patch? (Apr 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone tried the new Maalox quick dissolve tablets yet? (May 7, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE TRIGLYCERIDES BEEN AS HIGH AS 732? (May 25, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone used Dr. Wongsa (HOU)..Smoking??? (Mar 8, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone used massage in their pre and\or post-op journey (Apr 12, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone used Meridia? (Feb 21, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has anyone used SlimFast after surgery? (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone used something else besides Mederma ? (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone used St Johns Wart post op? (Aug 14, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone used the spray vitamins that Bath & Body Works sell ? (Oct 23, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone using a bipap machine still get headaches (Oct 3, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone waited forever just to get an initial consult w a surgeon and find out you (Jun 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone went through where they had a hard time catching there breath (Jun 26, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone went to Mexico to have their procedure? Known anyone (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone who had been diognised with fibromyalgia had RNY- did it help? (Apr 18, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone who had irritable bowel syndrome prior to surgery had any changes in it (Jul 30, 1999) (View) (11 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE WHO HAS HAD SURGURY COME DOWN WITH THE FLU? (Dec 5, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • has anyone who has lupus had surgery/ (Jul 23, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone who has narcolepsy had this surgery? (Oct 3, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone who is having wls or has had wls had there tubes tied at the same time? (Mar 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone who suffers from COPD had a successful wls? (May 31, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone who was diagnosed with sleep apnea could not tolerate the C-Pap machine; (Jun 9, 2001) (View) (13 answers)
  • Has anyone wirh lymphedema in the legs had a slow wt loss? (Jan 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with a Bicuspid aorta valve & aortic stenosis had WLS? (Jul 6, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with a bicuspid aorta valve w/stenosis had WLS? (Oct 17, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with a seizure disorder had wls? (Oct 1, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with acid reflux had increased problems after having lap band surgery? (Apr 24, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has anyone with any type of KIDNEY DISEASE had WLS? (May 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone with Aortic Valve Stenosis w/Bicuspid Aorta valve had WLS? (Nov 7, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with Asthma had this surgery? (Nov 29, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone with asthma had VBG? If so, were there any problems with anesthesia? (Jan 9, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has anyone with Celiac Disease had RNY Bypass? (Mar 20, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with Cfids Had this surgery and how was the outcome? (May 1, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with clotting problems had a Greenfield Fiilter placed before surgery? (Jul 15, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with clotting problems had a Greenfield Fiilter placed before surgery? (Jul 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Has anyone with Congestive Heart Failure had WLS and completely resolved or (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with Crohn's Disease had success with WLS? (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone with Crohn's had this Surgery? (May 31, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with Crohn's/IBD not IBS ever had the RNY and if so how was it? (Apr 2, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with fibromyalgia had a problem with muscle spasms and muscle cramps? (Nov 29, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Has anyone with Hepatitis C had the surgery? (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with hypothyroid experienced this? (Sep 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with hypothyroid had lapband surgery? (May 23, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • has anyone with kaiser been told that they had to lose weight prior to wls. (Nov 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has Anyone with kidney problems had WLS? (Dec 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with lipoedema gone through wls and if so how was your weight loss,???? (Jul 11, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has anyone with Lupus had the open RNY surgery? (Mar 2, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with myasthenia gravis had WLS? (Aug 18, 2006) (View) (2 answers)
  • Has anyone with Pancolitis had the RNY? (Nov 9, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with pbc (primary biliary cirrhosis) had WLS?? (Oct 18, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with phlebitis had this surgery? (Aug 28, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with post polio had a RNY and what rate did you progess? (May 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with Pulmonary Hypertension had wls (DS) (Oct 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with Rheumatoid Arthritis had the surgery or been exempt because of it. (Mar 27, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with the Fobi Pouch thrown up bile? (Feb 22, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone with Wegener's Granulomatosis ever had gastric bypass? (Nov 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone with1 kidney ever had WLS? Will this hinder me? (Jan 14, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Has anyone's hair texture felt different after surgery? (Sep 14, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • HAS ANYONE'S STOMA GOTTEN ENLARGED (Apr 15, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone, after having pre-op EKG, been told that they at sometime in life had a (Oct 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has anyone, who is diabetic, been told... (Mar 28, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has anyone`s sugar level dropped low (Nov 16, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Has having had WLS helped anyone who had diabetes with their impotence? (Aug 25, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has having your surgery made the whole family healthier? (Jan 21, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • Has my weight contributed to my problems with corns? (Nov 21, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Has pain from diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) changed after WLS? (Mar 9, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Has the surgery helped anyone quit smoking??? (Feb 7, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Has the surgery helped thier FMS? (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • has their been many deaths and what cause them. (Sep 2, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Has this happened to anyone else? uncontrlled diarrea:( (Aug 24, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Hass anyone had a hiatal hernia post op at several years? (Nov 26, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • Have any of you had a Vitamin D deficiency? What are the signs? (May 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Have any one every heard of the staples coming lose and killing someone? (Oct 12, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • have any one had there feet to go numb since having surgery? (Dec 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Have any Post Ops had venous stasis disease which improved after surgery? (Mar 2, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Have any post-ops had experience with PCOS? (Dec 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Have any post-ops suddenly had upper back pain/stiffness when getting up in the am? (Jan 3, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Have anyone had a stomach virus with gastric bypass surgery? (Sep 9, 2010) (View) (3 answers)
  • Have anyone had their surgery cancelled due to hemoglobin/hct levels low? (Jul 15, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Have anyone have wls with decreased enjection fraction (Jan 15, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Have anyone tried Nitrotech whey protein drinks from GNC (Jul 22, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Have had back pain since surgery 8/6/02, found out why: (Dec 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Have had spleen, 80% of pancreas and gallbladder removed Am I candidate? (Feb 14, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Have I lost enough weight to have a tummy tuck done? (Jan 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Have lost 131 pounds in 11 months.... (Jan 7, 2008) (View) (30 answers)
  • Have symptoms of PCOS lessened after your surgery? (May 1, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • have there studies of patients with a dx of hypogylcemia prior to rny surgery (Jun 2, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Have to have balloon done (May 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Have to have Hysterectomy and wondering if they have to place (Oct 6, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Have you ever felt faint when going out in the heat after WLS? (May 22, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Have you ever noticed if your sicker, or weaker now than before wls? (Feb 26, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Have you had chronic diarrhea? (Nov 14, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • having a abdomnoplasty and hernia repair on the 13 (wed) and have been on a cleasr li (Nov 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAVING A HARD TIME WANTING TO EAT MORE THAN NORMAL. (Dec 17, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Having a TSH of 3.0 (Aug 1, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Having anyone torn a muscle in stomach area? (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • HAVING HARD TIME GETTING FLUIDS IN..WATER MAKES ME NAUSEOUS (Jan 2, 2005) (View) (12 answers)
  • Having multiple procedures done at the same time (Jan 2, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • having problems with blood sugar (May 11, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Having suffered sheehans Syndrome, are Chances of blood clots post op higher ? (Jun 28, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE 14DAY DIET BEFORE SURGERY (Sep 6, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Having very bad tummy pains please need help!!! (Aug 6, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Head hunger!!! Help! (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Heard that you shouldn't take calcium and iron at the same time. (Nov 3, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Heard there was a card out there stating that you had surgery you present to (Oct 11, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • heart attack or Dumping?..............Major DUMPING ! (Aug 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Heart Murmur Because of rapid weightloss? (Aug 6, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Heart murmur?? What will happen?? (Sep 23, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Heart Palpitations (Sep 8, 2008) (View) (11 answers)
  • Heart Problems, sleep apnea, drs approval (Aug 9, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • Heart skipping beats! Should I see a cardio before WLS? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • heartburn/acid reflux (Mar 23, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Heavy Period for 15 days (Aug 27, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • hello all! i'm four months post op and down 83lbs. i started at 276. i just found out (Dec 2, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Hello! I have searched the database & haven't quite found what I'm (Jun 6, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Help !! I'm 7 months post op RNY and found out this morning that I'm Pregnant. (May 26, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Help !! I'm 7 months post op RNY and found out this morning that I'm Pregnant. (May 26, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • HELP - 5-1/2 months postop and 6 weeks pregnant. (May 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • help 4 weeks and itching second week help (Jul 8, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Help complete my list of post op supplements? (Apr 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • help Has any one experience This type of gas (Dec 14, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Help I had tyroid removed now too, what do I do? (Dec 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • HELP me with my vitamin controversy!!!!!! (Oct 27, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Help with constipation/ hemmorhoids/ BM's (Aug 21, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • help with requirements for TT lower body lift (Nov 3, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Help! I am 5 1/2 months post op and have lost 109 pounds. I am not losing any (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Help! I am one year out and am having searing pain... (May 26, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Help! I can't get any sleep with my restless legs! (May 6, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • HELP! Will change in thyroid medication upset my levels before surgery? (Oct 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • HELP! 9 days Post op and threw up... (Dec 18, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • HELP! Father extremely severe obese!! (Apr 14, 2008) (View) (15 answers)
  • Help! I feel like I'm dying! (Sep 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Help! I need the number of a wls friendly psychiatrist in St.Louis Area. (Sep 8, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • HELP!! I need some advise re: scheduling my iron pills (Jun 25, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Help!! My plantar fasciitis is kicking back in with a vengenance!! (Nov 2, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Help!! Surgery is 4 days away, and have TERRIBLE cold (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • HELP!!! I dont' want to get pregnant before surgery (Sep 25, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • HELP!!! I have too much Mucus (Apr 11, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Help!!! I started sniffling on Friday. I felt like I was fighting a (Oct 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • HELP!!! IM LOOSING SO MUCH HAIR I DONT KNOW WHY OR WHAT TO DO PLEASE HELP!! (Aug 20, 2007) (View) (12 answers)
  • Help!!! Tomorrow I am having an echocardiogram and I am so nervous... (May 17, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • HELP!!!.. (Oct 23, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • HELP, I was told today that i have a Hialtal Hernia (Oct 25, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Help--17 days pre-op with tooth pain!` (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • help? acne,hot flashes, and a plateau,what isnext? (Sep 13, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Hemoglobin 8.6, How bad off am I? (Jul 22, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Hemroids and bleeding , pain (Dec 17, 2010) (View) (4 answers)
  • Here I am having second thoughts..... (Aug 21, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Here I go again, Still having pain in back and rt rib area. (Aug 26, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Here lately (last 2 months) I have been busy and so most days (Jul 1, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Here's a question NOT asked very often. (Sep 14, 2008) (View) (17 answers)
  • Hernia & WLS at same time (Mar 24, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Hernia by the belly button? RYN,daughter surgery now grapefruit size ball blood (Oct 29, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hernia Repair (Nov 29, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Hernia Repair, what should I expect? (May 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hernia/Endometreosis (Dec 16, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hi again! I wake up choking in the night from what I....... (Jul 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Hi All, Anyone less than 4 mo. Post op have their gall bladder removed? (Feb 4, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Hi all, I'm 11 weeks post op and up until last month I was feeling full of energy! (Oct 16, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • HI evryone, I've got a couple of questions Im hoping someone can enlighten me on. (Jul 31, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Hi friend's i am 3 month's and 2 weeks post op from a gastric bypass i have not had a (Jun 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Hi I am 7 months out, and doing great weight wise. I have lost 85 lbs. (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • hi I will be 6 moths post op on the 23, I am thrilled with what I have lost so far (Jun 17, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Hi my DR just started me on Vioxx (Jul 18, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Hi, everyone I found a new website that I like much better than Fitday. (Jun 12, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Hi, Guys here is my question. Has anybody been pregnany 1 year out. (Feb 25, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Hi, I am 22 and have been dx with PCOS. I have a BMI of 43, I weigh 240. (Nov 1, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Hi, I am 6 weeks out from surgery and Friday after eating I got (Oct 29, 2007) (View) (8 answers)
  • Hi, I am 8 mos post op and (Jan 9, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • hi, i need to know if my tee-tee is to be yellow. HELP (Jul 28, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • Hi. I haven't been to a tanning bed in years, but just signed up to treat myself (Jun 26, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Hi. I'm 19 months post op and have pain between my breast (Jan 17, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hi...I am 10 weeks post op and I know that I have lost close to 75lbs..but (Apr 8, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hi..i am 6 1/2 mos out and recently have been experiencing pain in my stomach (Oct 11, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Hiatal hernia repair......????? (Nov 7, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Hiccups (Oct 30, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • High T3 Count, what does thst mean? (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • High Vitamin D levels - - (Feb 18, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Hiv & RNY Laparoscopic Surgery (Oct 12, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • HONESTLY.... Does a D&C Hurt? (Mar 14, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Hopefully found headache remedy!!!!!!!!!!!! (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy-can we take Premarin? (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Hormones and Birth Control (Aug 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Horrible pain after eating or drinking--HELP! (Sep 27, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • HORRID pain under ribs NOT GALL BLADDER (Aug 11, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A BOWEL BLOCKAGE (Sep 29, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • How accurate is the Pulse-Ox test? (Jun 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How and when do they put this in? (Oct 5, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • How bad is Lap Gall Bladder removal? (Feb 28, 2003) (View) (16 answers)
  • How bad is surgery for hernia repair and tummy tuck? (Feb 11, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • How bad is the Diarrhea with Distal RNY (Jul 14, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • How bad is the motility test to measure esophagus muscle control? (May 31, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • How bad is treatment for Hpylori on stomach? (Apr 7, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • HOW BIG A TRAUMA IS AN ULCER???? (Jul 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How can I add my picture to my profile? (Dec 20, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • How can I decrease my sex drive after WLS? (Jul 12, 2001) (View) (31 answers)
  • How can I explain this to my doctor...Hygiene Issues (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • How can I find out what my goal weight should be. The nurse says 130 lbs. (Oct 21, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How can I find out what my goal weight should be? (Nov 4, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • How can i gain 5 lbs in 1 day? (Jun 27, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • How can I get help for my sister who is suffering with obesity?? (Jan 23, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How can I get more potassium? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • How can I get rid of these large veins in my legs? (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How can I get rid of this horrible taste in my mouth (due to ketosis I assume)? (May 20, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How can I get used to my Cpap machine? (Mar 17, 2001) (View) (13 answers)
  • How can I help my friend? (Oct 15, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • How can I increase my lung capacity? (Apr 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How can I jumpstart my weight loss? I have lost 100 pounds in 4 months but I have (Dec 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How can I maximize weight loss (Sep 21, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • How can I prevent my hair from falling out? (May 27, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • how can I prevent sagging skin after WLS? Any cream or Exercise? (May 28, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • How can i quickly increase my iron level? (May 26, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • How can I stop myself from removing my CPAP mask while sleeping? (Jan 21, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • How can I tell if I have an incisional hernia? I have a big pooch at the front of my (Oct 4, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How can I use Hpopnea to my advantage? (Jul 17, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • How can type I diabetes be monitored safely after WLS? (Jun 17, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How can we be tested for Insulin Resistance without a GTT? (Jun 14, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • How can you pevent the gas buildup and odor after having gastric bypass? (Dec 3, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • How can you tell if the stomah is streched? (Sep 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How can you tell if you have a hernia? (Oct 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • how can you tell if you have a hernia? (Jun 21, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • how can you tell if you have leakage (Mar 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How can you wear your C-PAP mask with a NG tube? (Oct 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How common are bowel obstructions???? (Jan 28, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • How common is a kidney stone after WLS? (May 19, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • How common is it to vomit constantly even water right after surgery? (Dec 26, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How control my diabetes type II before surgery approval? (Aug 8, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • how did i get it and what is the cure 10 days on antibiotics? (Dec 20, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How did people with history of slow healing fair after gastric surgery? (Nov 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How did you know you have sleep apnea? (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How do hernias make you feel? Bloated? I feel bad.................. (Nov 12, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How Do I approach A Friend Who Is Post Op But Doing Unhealthy Things? (Mar 20, 2003) (View) (20 answers)
  • How do i crush my pills? and how do i take them after they have been crushed. (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • How do I figure the increased risk of death for my 50 BMI? (Aug 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • how do i find a doc who will take ssi medicare (Mar 27, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do I find the Memorial Page? (Aug 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do I gain weight? (Dec 1, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • HOW DO I GET A SMALL PIECE OF CHICKEN.... (Oct 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE STRECHED MY POUCH? (Mar 3, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • How do I know if what I'm experiencing is a hernia? (Jul 31, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • How do I know it's gone? (Mar 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How do I know when I can get off my C-Pap Machine? (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How do I sneeze safely post op? (Sep 17, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • How do I stop losing weight??? (Sep 19, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • How do I up my protein without increasing my calories? (Feb 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How do post ops deal with gas and dating?? (Oct 19, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • How do post-ops fit taking Glucosamine/Chondroitin into your eating schedule? (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How do they test you for Sleep Apnea? (Mar 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do we get enough essential oils? (Aug 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do we know how much protein we need daily? (Jul 12, 2007) (View) (12 answers)
  • How do we know if our Lap has moved or slipped? (Oct 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How do you check a surgeon's mortality rate? (Mar 19, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • How do you check the qualifications of a Dr. in Mexico? (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • How do you control your diet during your period? (Oct 20, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • how do you deal with asthma that is acting up related to being stressed. (Jul 28, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do you deal with the morning headaches? (Feb 16, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • How do you do Clear Liquids for a week pre-op, feeling kind of weak cannot drink chic (May 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do you get enough fiber in your diet? (Jul 1, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do you get protein from the shakes and not dump? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How do you get rid of the dark skin from your thighs rubbing? (Aug 27, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • how do you get the ticker on your page once you create it? (Dec 10, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • how do you get your hair to grow out healthy again, protein alone isnt doing it ? (Dec 2, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • How do you handle fluids for Colonoscopy prep as a WLS post op? (Jul 12, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • how do you health conditions improve (Mar 19, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • How do you know if you are leaking internally? Is there any pain or discomfort..... (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How do you know if you have a blood clot? (Dec 8, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A BOWEL OBSTRUCTION. (Sep 2, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • How do you know if you have a hernia? (Apr 13, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How do you know if you have a hernia? (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How do you know if you have a hernia? (Mar 14, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • How do you know if you have sleep apnea. (Mar 6, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • How do you know when you are really lactose intolerant? (May 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How do you know your Gall Bladder is bad? (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • How do you really count calories when you are taking in such a small amount of food (Sep 24, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How do you treat a cold? (Jul 27, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • How does a cold affect the pouch? (Dec 8, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How does a potential WLS candidate, like me, overcome the fears of complications? (Mar 8, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • How does a stricture feel and how do you know if you have one? (Sep 12, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • How does adding protein supplements help weight loss? (Jul 20, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • How does Fiber work ? (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How does having sleep apnea differ from not having sleep apnea (Nov 13, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How does Lap Band surgery affect Type II diabetes? (May 21, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • How does one go about getting a sleep study? (May 13, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • how does one know which is better for you. RNY or VBG? (Sep 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How does previous gain from this med effect loss after surgery? (Mar 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • How does sleep apnea and use of C-PAP affect your hospital stay/recovery? (Jun 17, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • How does someone go about a disability determination (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How does the reduced in take of food affect Diabetics? (Dec 15, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How does the RNY surgery affect medications? (Dec 9, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • How does the weight loss effect fibro myalgia. Does it decrease the pain. (Oct 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How does weight loss surgery & drastic loss affect fertility & pregnancy? (Oct 27, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • How does WLS affect you if you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome?? (Jan 4, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • how does wls cause liver damage? (Jun 30, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • how does wls effect people with lung disease like copd (Sep 17, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • How does WLS recovery compare to hysterectomy recovery? (Apr 16, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How easy it is to swallow those large multivitamins? (Jul 7, 2000) (View) (9 answers)
  • How educated do you think PCP's really are concerning Bariatric Surgery? (Sep 11, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How exactly are BMI's calculated? (Feb 14, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • How far in advance should I quit smoking? Is it really necessary? (Jul 22, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • How has having RNY affected anyone with Irritable Bowl Syndome? (Mar 27, 2006) (View) (10 answers)
  • How has sugery changed peoples diabetes? (Sep 19, 2003) (View) (14 answers)
  • How has the surgery affected type 2 diabetics? (Apr 1, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • How has WLS affected those who suffer from hypothyroidism? (Sep 12, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • HOW HAS WLS CHANGED /NOT CHANGED YOUR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS? (Sep 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How high can your blood pressure be before your surgeon postpones (Dec 19, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How high is high cholesterol? (Mar 27, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • How in the HECK am I supposed to get all this stuff in?? (Jul 29, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How is fibromyalgia effected by weight loss?? (Dec 26, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • how is ibs affected by surgery? (Nov 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How is it determined if you are big boned? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • How is PCOS after weight loss? (Aug 7, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • How is sleep apnea addressed during and after surgery? (Jan 17, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • How is someone checked for hypoglycemia? (May 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How is the healing process for diabetics with the Open RNY? (Feb 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How is the proper way to use the baby wipes? (Jul 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • how likely are you to get an infection at the site of the incision? (Apr 9, 2000) (View) (12 answers)
  • HOW LONG AFTER A POSITIVE (H PYLORI) TEST SHOULD YOU WAIT TO HAVE SURGERY (Oct 3, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long after surgery can you do strenuous exercise (Sep 26, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • how long after surgery? (Apr 23, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long after wls can you travel (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How long are we suppossed to weight after we drink our water, before we can eat (Oct 13, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • How Long Before I can go Tanning?? (Dec 1, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • how long before staples out and before you can take a shower (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How long before your safe from developing a herrnia or gall blader problem? (Apr 29, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How long can the dumping syndrome last for? (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • How Long Can the Hair loss last??? (Sep 10, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long can you stay dehyrdated without complications (Nov 11, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • How long can you.. (Jul 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • HOW LONG DID IT TAKE FROM START TO FINISH (May 22, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long did it take to get rid of the H. Pylori Infection. (Jun 9, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO BE SMOKE FREE BEFORE SURGERY? (Apr 30, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • How long do I have to be on the C-Pap machine before I am scheduled? (Sep 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • How long do vitamins/medications stay in our stomachs to digest? (Jun 7, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How long do you have to wait to get pregnant after RNY? (Jul 17, 2010) (View) (5 answers)
  • How long does dumping last? (Mar 10, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • How long does it take for b12 shots to kick in? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How long does it take for the protein to absorb into your body. (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long does it take for you hemoglobin level to rise? (Jul 27, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long does it take to be healed before I can sleep in bed? (Jan 3, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • How long does it take to build up iron levels? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How long does it take to fully heal? (Apr 4, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How long does it take to get iron levels up to normal? (Jul 26, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How long does it take to get it the OH magazine (Oct 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How long does it take to have your 1st bowel movement (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • How long does it take to regulate hyperthyroidism ? (Apr 15, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • how long dumping can last (May 4, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • How long is it before you feel normal again (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • how long it takes for your stomach to stretch back if it does? (Dec 5, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • How long of a procedure is the scope/dialation? How long are you in the hospital for (May 15, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • How long should someone wait for an Open RNY after a C-Section and Hernia Repair (Nov 25, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How long should you wait between taking vitamines? (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • How long tillyou hair started to get thicker again? (Jul 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • HOW LONG UNTIL MY INCISION IS HEALED (Apr 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How long were you in for open roux-en-y procedure? Just trying to get a sense. (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (16 answers)
  • How long were you in the hospital for your paniculectomy &/or breast reduction? (Feb 22, 2011) (View) (6 answers)
  • How long will I have to be off my medications? (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • How long will it hurt to cough after surgery? (Apr 16, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How long will it take after gallbladder surgery till im back on my feet (Sep 21, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • How low can your iron level be and the doctor still operate? (Dec 1, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • how low of a PFT is too low? (Jul 15, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • HOW MANY CALORIES DID YOU CONSUME AT...... (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • How many delay bloodwork because the possible results frighten them? (Aug 17, 2004) (View) (15 answers)
  • how many grams of protein carbs abd sugars are in a regular day after surgery? (Sep 5, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How many grams of protein should we get per day? (Nov 8, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How many lbs need to be lost be4 mild sleep apnea is gone??? (Apr 30, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • How many long-term post-ops have been diagnosed with Lupus? (Oct 28, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How many of you had your hormone levels tested before surgery? (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How many of you, prior to WLS, ate out of compulsion? (Apr 18, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How many people just decided to give up? And what did they do to lose weight? (Mar 18, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • HOW MANY PEOPLE WHO'VE HAD A VBG DONE HAD TO GO BACK & HAVE A RNY DONE ? (May 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How many post ops lose sexual sensation? Is this common? (Jul 14, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How many strictures is it possible to have? (Apr 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How many times wasthe balloon dilation procedure done to get rid of strictures? (Oct 2, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How many timesdo you return to the surgeon's office after your incission heals? (Jul 12, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How much are we supposed to beable to eat and do they have protien in pill form? (Sep 7, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How much are you eating at 3 1/2 months out (15 weeks)? (Jan 27, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • How much B-12 should we be taking. (Sep 7, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • how much biotin (Aug 21, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • How much Biotin did you take to stop hair loss? (Aug 3, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How much biotin should I take to prevent hair loss? I'm 10 wks post RNY. (Aug 22, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • How much carbs? (Oct 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? (Aug 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How much does sleep apnea testing cost? (Oct 10, 1998) (View) (4 answers)
  • how much experience? (Aug 2, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • How much fiber should one have in their daily diet? What kinds of food (Mar 25, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How much higher is one's risk for cancer from being obese? (Aug 24, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • HOW MUCH IMPROVEMENT CAN I REALLY EXPECT POST OP? (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • How much is too much at one time? Should I crush even though I can swallow? (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How much potassium should we have in a day? (Jun 7, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • How much scar tissue will hinder RNY? (Jun 20, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • How much should a 5'2 woman weigh? (Jul 9, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • How much time should there be between taking calcium citrate (by mouth) and iron? (Oct 19, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How much water can you drink at one time? (Aug 22, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How much water can you gulp? (Jul 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • How much weight can i exspect to loss the 1st week post op visit. (Aug 18, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • How much weight loss is typical 5 moths post-op? ALso how many ozs (Jun 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How much weight should be lost before having our C-Pap machine adjusted? (Jul 24, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • How much weight should I expect to lose? What about diarhia (Mar 31, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How much will losing weight effect my knees? (Apr 25, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • How much/what kind of protein can I have now that I have gout? (Feb 8, 2011) (View) (3 answers)
  • How normal is a bleeding ulcer? (Sep 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • HOW OFTEN ARE YOU SUPPOSE TO TAKE... (Nov 10, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • How often do kinks happen in the intestines? (Apr 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How often does one usually have a BM after surgery? (Oct 23, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • How often is Lovenox being used in . (Jun 27, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • How often should I be going to the bathroom? I feel bloated (Jan 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • How often should you have bloodwork completed? (Jun 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • How prevalent are dental problems & can you do anything before surgury to prevent it? (Mar 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • How reliable are pregnancy tests post op? (Mar 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • how safe is splenda (Mar 7, 2005) (View) (11 answers)
  • How safe is this procedure? What are the risks? (Oct 14, 1998) (View) (3 answers)
  • How serious is calcification on the Pancreas? (Oct 28, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • How serious is this surgery (Jul 24, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How severe is my Sleep Apnea, my setting is at 13? (Nov 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • HOW SHOULD I TAKE SPORNAX CAPSULES? (Feb 6, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How slow will I loose? (Jul 20, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How soon after delivery can WLS be preformed? (May 3, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • How soon after having a baby can you have WLS? (Jun 22, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • How soon after surgery were you able to cut back your meds, and then get off them? (Oct 18, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • How soon after WLS did your labs reflect you needed B12 if your (Apr 18, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How soon before WLS can I have a another type of surgery? (May 11, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • How soon can you have intercourse after surgery? (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • How soon should one document.... (Oct 22, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • How to answer questions without going into a lecture on WLS's. (Nov 28, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • How to obtain a referral from my pcp? (Jan 29, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • how to take meds after surgery? (Nov 19, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • How urgent, really, is my hernia repair? (Aug 25, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How was your sugars controlled after surgery. Have been on insulin for about 5 years (Apr 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • How well can someone tolerate the Open Roux-en-Y who has severe COPD? (Oct 2, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • How well can your body handle being on a high dose of lithium after surgery? (Jun 15, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How will I ever be able to take all my many medications post-op? (Oct 29, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • How will sleep apnea affect my surgery? (Oct 14, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • How will surgery effect insulin? (Jun 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • How will this affect me after my stomach is made tiny? (Jul 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • How will WLS & small food portions affect low blood sugars? (Nov 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Hows your panic attacks after surgery?(Worse, better or stayed the same) (Dec 1, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Hyperthyroidism and Surgery (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • hypothyroid (Jun 7, 2010) (View) (1 answer)
  • hypothyroid and weightloss????? (Feb 13, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • HYPOTHYROIDISM (May 19, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Hypoxia ~ Does anyone else have this disorder? (Mar 4, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • I a 6 months post op, and my ribs on my left side are swollen and hurt when I reach (Jun 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I actually have a couple questions about general well being... (Dec 11, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I almost blacked out (Feb 2, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • I AM SO ACHEY, CAN I TAKE 800 MG MOTRIN ? (May 23, 2003) (View) (23 answers)
  • I am three weeks post op and have been belching continuously for the last two days. (Apr 17, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 1 1/2 wks post op and yesterday I started leaking from my incision (Jan 5, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 1 1/2 yrs. post op. I had my blood checked last week (Mar 18, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 10 mths out, have lost 150 pounds, have a hernia the size of a (May 14, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 10 pounds from goal and would like my incisional hernia repaired, 11 months post (Aug 16, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 11 days post-op, and my doctor said that I can start eating regular protien. (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 11 months lap RNY post op. In a wk. I am scheduled for abdominal surgery #3. (Aug 22, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • i am 13 months post op and am dizzy why? (Jul 15, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 14 days post op, insulin dependent. (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I AM 14 WEEKS OUT FROM SURGERY AND I AM EATING ... (Dec 18, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 15 months out and had and adhesion and had to have a bowel resection. (Sep 23, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 15 months post op and am having really bad cramping what should i take? (Apr 20, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 16 mos. postop and I am having a problem with poor malabsorbtion of vitamins. (Jan 22, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 2 days Post-op and came home today. I am doing great except for one thing... (Dec 13, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • I am 2 months post op Open RNY and have a ruptured staple line. (May 10, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 2 months post-op and I'm beginning to have some pains in my legs. (Jul 1, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 2 months Pre-op and on weekly injections of Interferon. (Jun 17, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 2 weeks post op and am so tired most of the time, is this normal? (Oct 26, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 2 weeks post op and can't eat!! (Aug 9, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 2 years out from RNY, is it safe to have colonoscopy? (May 8, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 2-weeks post-op, and today I noticed my breast leaking milk... (Aug 11, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 20 months post op and have had 2 episodes of esophogus (Jul 26, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am 23 days out,I have lost 25lbs. I had some blood drawn on 7/19 and the Dr. called (Jul 22, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 3 1/2 months post op. I eat about 800 to 900 calories a day, eat what I am (Nov 6, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 3 mo. post op and having problems with intermittent diarrhea, to the point of (Aug 1, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • I AM 3 MONTHS OUT AND I HAVE BEEN SO..... (Dec 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • i am 3 months post op and i have poly cystic ovarian. (Feb 12, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I AM 3 WEEKS AND I DRINK WATER..... (Sep 25, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 3 weeks post op and 1 week out of eating soft foods. I have a constant crampy (Aug 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 3 weeks post op and I have terrible acid reflux (Jan 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 3-months post-op and beginning to have gallbladder problems. (Jan 21, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am 3.5 months post op and i just started having dizzines when i bend over (Apr 12, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am 3.5 weeks post op and am wondering what in the world happened (Sep 22, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 4 mo's p/op & would like some feedback on birth control. (Mar 4, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 4 months post-op and can eat more than I thought I would be able to (Apr 8, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • I am 4 weeks post op and vomiting daily . Its usually after eating 3-4 bites of soft (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I AM 4 WEEKS POST OP. WHEN I EAT IT FEELS LIKE ITS STUCK (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 4 weeks post-op and have never been nauseus before, but today I feel terrible. (Oct 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 4 wks post-op;for past 2 days intense pain in stomach,burping,& throwing up (Dec 17, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 4 years out. Recently I have had horrible acid come up. (May 22, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 4 yrs post op and a few times I had a buldge pop out under my right incisi anI (Jun 8, 2012) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 42 and having (Nov 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am 4months post op and for two weeks have been having increasingly more severe (Apr 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 5 1/2 months post op, down 100lbs, I was wondering what is the best vitamin in (Jan 17, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 5 1/2 weeks post op (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 5 weeks post op and I have just developed lower back pain. I have lost 43 pds (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 5 weeks post-op, is it normal to feel bad after every meal for about and hour? (Feb 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 53yrs old with numerous serious health conditions such as : (Feb 7, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 55. How do older patients do with the RNY surgery? (Jun 8, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • I am 6 and 1/2 months out and have developed bulimia. Anyone else have this problem? (Nov 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 6 months post op and 4 months pregnant with twins! (Apr 29, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am 6 weeks out of lap rny--I have been very nauseated and sensitive to smells. (Mar 5, 2006) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am 6 weeks post op and having severe stomach gas, preventing me from eating. (Oct 8, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 6 weeks post-op Open Rny - For the past two days I have been aching all (Jan 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 6 years out I have been experienceing tight muscle spasms (May 20, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 62,and nervous about surgery. (Apr 4, 2009) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am 7 days post -op and have almost constant dizziness and blurred vision. (Jan 23, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am 7 months post op and experiencing severe belly pain (Sep 7, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 8 months post op and have experienced 2 major episodes of abdominal pain that (Sep 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 8 weeks post op and I am still sore in my abdomen area. (Jun 25, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am 8 weeks pre-op - I started vitamins today, is that ok? (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 9 days from surgery and have sinus drainage & sore throat! Help! (Mar 23, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 9 months post op and having terrible pain in my pouch area (Aug 13, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 9 months post op, open RNY and have lost 145 pounds. I am on a plateau. What (Apr 24, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 9 months post-op, will this prevent me from being a bone marrow donor? (Oct 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 9 mos post op what can I do to have a healthy baby? Just found out Iam 11 weeks p (Jan 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am 9 weeks out on Monday, and unless it's cottage cheese, tomatoes or yogurt (Nov 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I AM 9 WEEKS OUT, AND TODAY I HAVE WANTED TO EAT..... (Nov 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am 9 weeks post op. I get full very quickly from eating. I am eating about 650 (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am 9 wks post-op, lately I've been very nauseated why, I didn't start out this way. (Nov 5, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am 95% sure that I have PCOS, but what type of doc to go to? (Jun 23, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am a hemodialysis patient who wants to have WLS. Do you know anything about this? (May 22, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am a Inactive Reservist and want to know if anyone out there has gone in or back in (Aug 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am a Jehovah's Witness , I am considering surgery without the use of blood. (Jan 13, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am a pre-op currently awaiting appeal, I would like to hear some stories on (Mar 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am a type II diabetic and having surgery on 8/16/01. I am currently taking (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am a very SOLID built person.... (May 28, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am about 3 month post-op. (Dec 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am about 5 weeks post op and I got my period the week I got home (Mar 25, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am about to schedule wls and just found out I have a breast mass (looks cancerous) (Jul 12, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am afraid something is stuck, what should I do? (Oct 20, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am almost 1 year post op and having chest pains (Nov 4, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am almost 4 months out, and just this weekend began feeling (Nov 9, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am almost 4 months post-op and down over 100lbs and I am very proud (May 13, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am ALWAYS hungry. Is anyone else hungry all the time? (Apr 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am anemic and taking iron pills (Jun 20, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am asking for a friend, who had WLS 9 months ago.... (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am barely 2 weeks post op, my questions is... (Dec 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am breastfeeding and would like to continue to do so after my gastric bypass surger (Mar 12, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am cold all the time (May 21, 2002) (View) (33 answers)
  • I am considering WLS and am worried about episodes of hypoglycemia. (Sep 2, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am curious to know...should I take my blood pressure medicine (Jan 1, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am currently taking antidepressants. Can I take before and after surgery? (Nov 27, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am dumping but not on sugar or fat? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am eight weeks post-op and my problem lately has been I have no (Apr 1, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am exactly one week post op and have not yet had (Feb 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am exhausted. Tired all the time. Am I not taking enoung vitamins? (Dec 6, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • I AM EXTREMELY WORRIED ABOUT BLOOD CLOTS-- (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I am feeling great, but have been feeling very dizzy over the past few days. (Sep 18, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am five months post op and this has been bothering me for a while. (Nov 1, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am Four Days from surgery and just found out that my sugar level is 247... (Jan 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am getting dizzy each time I stand up. What could it be? (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • I am going to have a UGI to check for a staple line disruption. (Apr 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am going to have an iron transfusion next week. (Feb 23, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am going to have open RNY July 15th, and beginning to get everything (May 3, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am going to need to inject myself for one week after surgery for bloodclots (Oct 17, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am having a lot of bladder infections? (Aug 8, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am having a nagging pain in my left side. Any ideas about it's cause? (Jul 23, 2010) (View) (3 answers)
  • i am having gastric sleeve next week will the weight come off slower (Jan 21, 2010) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am having horrible lower back pain , any ideas? (Jul 1, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am having pain when I sit or have a bowel movement. (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am having severe cramping and diarrhea after eating. (May 2, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am having severe leg cramps, please read to help me:) (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • I am having severe leg pain in the bone not the calf of my leg, Can you help? (Oct 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am having some sharp shooting pains in my right upper abdominal area. (Nov 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am having surgery in july (May 27, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am having surgery July 15th and am trying to stock my pantry with foods I (May 20, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am having trouble sleeping (Jun 4, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am hopefully about 1 mo. preop so I started taking the vitamins. (Jan 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am just a little over 5 weeks post op. I have been noticing (Oct 17, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I AM LOOKING FOR A DR TO DO FOLLOW UP AFTER MY DR LEFT DR SCHUHKNECHT (Apr 16, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am looking for anyone who has a connective tissue disease and WLS (Feb 11, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I AM LOOKING FOR GASTRO DTR IN DALLAS & ARLINGTON AREA (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am looking for information about anyone that has an incision that did not close. (Jun 17, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am moving to Texas next week, need a new doc!! (Oct 23, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am nine days out and I have only had one bowel movement since the day of my surgery (Feb 15, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am not yet a year and I loosing too much weight, what do I do now? (Jan 21, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am now 15 post-op(now at goal) & I'm having sharp pains in my right side! (Mar 29, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am now 3 1/2 months post op (lap RNY) and can eat anything and everything (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am on Effexor and 3 days pre-op, will I be able to continue it after surgery? (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I am on prinivil and a water pill for my high blood pressure. (Dec 29, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am on the Pill, but my period keeps coming mid-pack. Why?? (May 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am one month pre-op and will likely not see my doctor, (Nov 9, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am one week post-op and have pneumona. Anyone else have this complication? (May 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am one year out of lap band with weight loss of 120 lbs. (May 22, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am one year post op lap band. Have been having trouble with (Jun 7, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • i am over 3ths post-op and i have only lost43lbs i am scared i will never reach under (May 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am over 5yrs. post-op, and have problems with dehydration. (Oct 26, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am post op and experiencing shortness of breath. Is this normal? (Dec 13, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • I am pre op and having trouble regulating my blood sugar. (Jan 30, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am pre op, what causes missed periods? (Sep 11, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am pre-op 3 weeks to go, I have noticed a lot of hunger related questions (Sep 15, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am pre-op and having sore legs--need feedback! (May 21, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I am pre-op and looking for a good allergy medication I can take now and as a post-op (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am pre-op and usually wake up nauseous. Does anyone know what it is from? (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am pre-op WLS with serious knee problems. Need some advice (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I am scheduled for a hernia repair in one week, and my 6 month post-op bloodwork came (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am scheduled for surgery in two days. I have developed a bad cold. Reschedule? (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am scheduled for surgery on 3/31, have finished all my testing including an (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am scheduled for WLS on Tuesday, July 16, 2002 and I have congestion in my head. (Jul 14, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am scheduled to have varicose veins... (Aug 24, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am serevely Anemic and always have been (Jan 6, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I am six months post op, I weighed 430lbs the say of my surgery, when I was 4 months (Jul 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am so afraid I have gained 16 pounds in 1 and half months (Aug 1, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am so tired all the time. (Jun 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I am taking methadone for pain management I was wondering how would this effect surgery (May 12, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am taking Xenical and adipex, along with naprosyn for arthritis, and vicodans (Apr 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I am trying to put together a protfollio of pre-op health vs post-op health (Apr 6, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I am unable to drink the recommended daily amount. (Apr 7, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I am very tired (Mar 9, 2008) (View) (11 answers)
  • I am waiting for my surgery date and I now I need a hysterectomy. (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I anyone else as nervous as I am about seeing a gynecologist? (Jun 14, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • I ATE 3 TSP. WENDYS CHILI.... (Sep 14, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I backed out of surgery at the last minute. Will Aetna still cover if i reconsider? (Feb 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I believe in set point theory. What stops you from going into starvation mode? (May 19, 1999) (View) (4 answers)
  • I bruise very easily. I also hemmoraged after I had my tonsils out, after childbirth, (Jun 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I burp a lot and get the hiccups more. WHY? (Aug 1, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • I CAN NOT tolerate my cpap (Aug 5, 2003) (View) (14 answers)
  • I CAN ONLY WALK A FEW FEET DUE TO BAD KNEES. WHAT WILL I DO TO PREVENT BLOOD CLOTS? (Dec 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I can't find post-op help (Aug 7, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • I cannot find an answer about the absorption of Tamoxifen after gastric by-pass. (Jan 24, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I checked the library and got a few answers but still confused. (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I contacted Ohio's voc.rehab about WLS..... (Aug 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I continue to have adhesions growing in my stomach connection- How can it be fixed? (Apr 3, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • I COULD NOT FIND SUGAR FREE.... (Sep 2, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I did beautifully post-op rny 2/9; until this cold; I have no energy; what can I do? (Mar 5, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • i do not want a blood transfusion, is blood nessary for the operations ? (Jun 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I don't have a thyroid and wonder if anyone else has had the surgery after (Apr 21, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • I don't hink I am eating enough....Tell me what I am doing wrong (Nov 13, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I don't know if I have enough co-morbid conditions to warrent surgery (Mar 3, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I don't know if I'm going to ask this in the right way, but here goes. If a person (Aug 27, 1999) (View) (5 answers)
  • I don't smoke but I'm around family that chain smokes (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I don't think I've ever been constipated in my life....however............ (Nov 12, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • i dont eat alot now (Jul 19, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • i dont eat surger or alot of fat but i get the worst smelling gas and diareaha could (May 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I dont go but about every 8 day and then i have to take something to make me go. (Jul 8, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I feel as if I have a lump in my throat (Dec 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I feel like something is stuck in my throat for last 2 days (Jun 9, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • I felt something go (Jul 7, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I filled out the forms for a consultation and due to my MS i was denied. (May 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I FINALLY HAVE A DATE.... (Aug 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I found a cook book that I was very impressed with. (Mar 10, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I found a website that would hel you to enter the foods for the day (Jan 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I found out 2 weeks ago when I was postop 4 weeks that I have a small leak. (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I found out a couple months ago that I have COPD. (Mar 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I found out I have a hernia and i'm 6months out of surgery. Has anyone else had this (Feb 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I FOUND OUT THAT MY BLOOD TEST WAS POSITVE CAN ANYONE HELP ME OUT WHAT ANTIBOTIC WIL (May 3, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • I found out today I have a large incisional hernia. I had my open RNY last Dec. (Jun 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I found some blood in my stool today. (Jul 30, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • I get low blood sugar right before that time of month. (May 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I get real bad Canker Sores when I get run down. (Oct 25, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I get very dizzy and light-headed when I don't eat. Is this hypoglycemia? (Jan 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I go for pre tests in 3 days will they find out if I smoked? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • I got a call about a pretest that they found protein in my urine I have to take a 24 (Sep 28, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I got dizzy, the world was spinning, what happened? (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I got on the scales this morning to find out I have gained 7 pounds in the past (Nov 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I got these protein bars from GNC, they have 34 grams of sugar... (Dec 29, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I had 2 children in 1 1/2 years and had problems with my hair afterwords. Is this (Mar 22, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had 3 polyps removed. (Jan 10, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • I had 75-85 bypassed (Nov 2, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I had a abdominal hernia repair about 6 yrs ago. Now i want this op done. why is it a (Oct 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had a barium swallow last week and the Dr. told me I might need a revision (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had a bout of bronchitis last November and again this summer... (Oct 24, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • i had a filter put in my pelvic area during venous surgery on my left leg (Dec 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had a full hysterectomy - 1/95. Are there any concerns that I should not have RNY? (Aug 15, 1999) (View) (4 answers)
  • I had a gallbladder ultrasound and it came back normal now..... (Aug 14, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had a hernia repair and TT on 12-5. (Dec 10, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I HAD A LAP RNY SHOULD I GET A MEDICAL ALERT BRACELET? (Jun 29, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had a nuclear stress test last week in preparation for WLS on 4/14/03. They found (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I HAD A PREOP TEST DONE AND IT WAS NOT AT A NORMAL # IT WAS A TEST ON BLOOD CLOTTING (Apr 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had a problem with pulmanary edema after having both of my children. (Jan 24, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I had a Roux-en-y procedure 14 months ago and have stainless steel clips, I am (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had a stress test done in August, Can they use this? (Jan 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had a tummy tuck and hernia repair 2-14-02. My hernia is back with a vengence it is (Jul 31, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I had an abnormal EKG and have to see a Cardiologist now. (Sep 20, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I had an appenctomy in 1973, a c-section in 1986 & hysterectomy in 1997.. (Jun 27, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I had an echocardiogram last Friday and the results today were that I (May 16, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I had an open R-N-Y on 6-1-01 does any-one besides me have trouble being in the heat (Aug 4, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I had double bypass two years ago, am fine now, will this keep me from having WLS. (May 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I had double heart bypass 2 years ago, heart is good now, would this matter to lap. w (Feb 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I had gastric bypass a month ago-the last 3 days I have had a (Sep 18, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had gastric bypass surgery 19 months ago and have lost 221 but in the past few days (Oct 20, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • I had graves disease (hyperthyroid) I had my thyroid chemically (Dec 20, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I had Lap RnY in Feb. Do we not absorb birth control pills the same? (Aug 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I had my drain removed on Sept 7. Dr. Richardson said it should close about 1 week. (Sep 12, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • I had my EGD and now my Dr. (Jul 5, 2008) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had my gall bladder removed at the time I had my open RNY. (Jan 25, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • I had my gallbladder removed last Tuesday LAP and have a problem (Jul 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had my gallbladder removed with open surgery 10 years ago-Can I still have LAP? (Jul 22, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • I had my sleep study and the tech said.. (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I had my spleened removed during surgery and now...... (Dec 23, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had my surgery RNY lap distal two weeks ago.Lost only 2 lbs!!!! (Oct 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I had my titration (sp?) with the c-pap and was wondering... (Mar 12, 2003) (View) (14 answers)
  • I had open rny 7 wks ago and I am experiencing pain in the upper (Nov 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I had RNY almost 5 years ago. Felling full very quick without eating alot. (Jul 14, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had RNY Feb 18 why does diary products make me feel nausea? (Jul 17, 2010) (View) (10 answers)
  • I had RNY surgery 7/15 and I still have an incision hole that drains and we have to (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I had several abdominal type surgeries in the past will this make surgery difficult? (May 12, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • I had sleep apnea surgery but never had my cpap machine set lower. Could this be dan (May 20, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I had surgery 6 months ago and I am continually losing alot of hair. Any solutions? (May 6, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I had this done one week ago , is it normal to gain wt. after this is done? (Apr 14, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • I had VGB surgery 7mo. ago the Drs. are concerned with the drop in my Vitamin A level (Jan 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have a bmi if 52, and I'm 32 years old. Yesterday at an appointment with my PC P (May 5, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have 2 questions (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have 2 questions on Sleep Apnea (Jul 28, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • I have 2 questions, has anyone had any problems with the periods post op, I am 1 year (Oct 2, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a 6 lb tub of 100% Ultra Whey Pro and can't seem to stomach it. (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have a ? about peoples body temp (Apr 6, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • i have a blood clot below the knee they are treating it will i be okay and do i have (Jan 14, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have a cold 7 days before surgery! (Apr 6, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I have a cold and I'm scheduled for surgery on Friday!!!! (Oct 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a cold what can I take for it...... (Sep 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have a Dr.'s Appt. today, can anyone give me a heads up? (Nov 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have a few aches and pains that I'm hoping someone can help me sort out (Sep 23, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have a friend that had the surgery and her leg is numb and they think she had a str (Jul 6, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a friend who really wants to have the WLS, but only has one kidney. (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • i have a good tip on wound care (Jan 6, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a head cold. Sneezing, stuffy head, runny nose, . What do I take for it? (Oct 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a hernia in my abdomen the size of an orange. It is to be removed 1/06. (Aug 20, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a hernia, and wonder should I get it fixed or the wls first? (Feb 3, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a high Ferritin level..may be hemochromatosis.. (Nov 27, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have a lot of pain in my stomach, right under my breasts,where the pouch was made. (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a lump next to my incision... (Aug 4, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have a mild leaking aortic valve, enlarged heart, will this hinder WLS? (Nov 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a nickel allergy, is there any nickel in the lap band? (Feb 5, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a pace maker. I CANNOT have an MRI. How do they check for leaks? (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • i have a pacemaker with no defib. will this hinder my surgery (Aug 2, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have a pacemaker. Anyone else have the surgery with a pacemaker. (Sep 7, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have a pain in my chest (Mar 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have a question about Blood Clots..... (May 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a question about the stitches and incision. I have a huge apron of (Mar 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have a really bad cold and cough. What type of cough syrup can I take (Dec 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have a related question to the one posted about weigh gain during that time. (Mar 7, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have a sharp stabbing pain that is in the center of my abdomin (Jan 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have a simple questions. I am hopping to have surgery in June and was wondering if (Mar 20, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have a skin condition where I have boils,pimples and black heads on places where I (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • I have a Spinal Cord Stimulator implanted (Jan 19, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • i have a staple line disruption and have gained about 30 lbs back (had a srvbg oct 20 (Jun 20, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have a stomach bug.Only 4 days from surgery.any advice? (May 16, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have a tingeling sensation sometimes in my fingertips (Jun 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have a very large cyst which will be removed and followed by hysterectomy and WLS (Feb 6, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have an ear infection, can I tak antibotics before surgery (Jul 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have an implanted morphine pump going into my spine ,will this interfer with my WLS (Jan 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have an itchy back. :( (Nov 28, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have an umbilical hernia & have developed small blisters & a rash inside. Treatment (Nov 30, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have been denied for surgery and am trying to cope... (Nov 14, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • i have been diagnosed with h.plylori, will this effect my wls approval (Nov 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have been dumping for 4 days, is this normal (Jul 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have been getting sick on my stomach (Jun 20, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • i have been going nuts the last month (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have been having pain on my right side (lower back area). It is painful to breathe. (Aug 6, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have been having pains that feel like a pulled muscle. (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have been on a plateau for 3 weeks now and can't get off of it. Does anyone (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have been put on a medicine which has a side effect of wt. gain, (Apr 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have been suffering from a lump in my throat for a few weeks. (Dec 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have been taking Metformin/glucophage for 2 weeks now, and messed up last night--I (Jul 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have been told that the they will probably not put me out and do surgery unless my (Apr 2, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have Cigna PPO as primary and Medicare as secondary. How fast will I be approved w (Oct 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have COPD & asthma- Can I still have the surgery? (Nov 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have Crohn's and a colostomy. What is the best WLS for me? (May 8, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have debilitating nausea and can't eat. Can I live on protein supplements? (Jun 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have decided to quite smoking--->>Welbutrin/Zyban? (Aug 26, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have deterred from my schedule and now I forget!! Please help (Feb 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have diverticulitis and am wondering if anyone else has this problem , who has had (Aug 8, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome type III, will this affect my surgery? (Jan 7, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have endometriosis and normally take Ponstel for pain. I can no longer have ponste (Dec 17, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I have excess skin around my knees that hang over in the back (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have extremely heavy menstrual cycles with large clots. (Mar 12, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I HAVE FIBROMYILSIA,CAN I TAKE FLEXERIL (May 31, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have gained wieght (Jun 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have gallstones (Jul 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have gallstones. Can I still have my surgery? (Aug 20, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have had a cold and bad cough for a week. I am coughing all the time (Dec 25, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have had blood in my urine the last 2 days (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have had constant migraine for over 24 hours- pseudomotor celebri? (Apr 15, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I have had EXTREME nipple pain the last three days ONLY in one nipple. (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have had my lap band for 5 months and today dry Heaves and the runs (Apr 4, 2010) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have heard a couple of instances where the patient became allergic to the staples? (Feb 9, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have hives before and really bad after my gastro bypass. (Apr 16, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have horrible burning pain in my stomach, What can it be? (Feb 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have horrible in-grown toenails.... (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I have hyperthyroidism does this mean I won't qualify for gastric bypass? (Jan 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have I have to do another blood test Monday to have my poitassuim level checked an (Nov 16, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have irritable bowel syndrome; is it related to having my gallbladder out? (Aug 22, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • I have just been diagnosed with myeloproliferative disease. (Nov 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have just been told by a friend that works at a local hospital that 3 baratic (Mar 27, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I have just been told I am anemic. (Aug 14, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have just found out that I have a thyroid problem. (Aug 17, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have juvenile diabetes and have my consult appt on Friday. (Aug 27, 2007) (View) (10 answers)
  • I have lapband since Nov,2008 and now i have problem with Acid Reflux (Jan 24, 2010) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have Leg ulcers that i can't seem to get cured, I read that these ulcers are caused (Jun 17, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have looked in the library and there is plenty under abdominal pain... (Jun 6, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I HAVE LOST 27 POUNDS... (Sep 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have lost too much weight. The weight will not stop. HELP!!! (Aug 11, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • I have lower back pain and get a numbness between my shoulder blades, (Jan 19, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have never had an ulcer or a hernia.... (Jun 28, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have not had a BM for over a week ~ should I take a laxitive? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have not had a period in about a year and a half. (Sep 2, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I have not had a period in two months and I am not pregnant is this stress? (Jul 15, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have not had surgery, but has anyone ever experienced sharp pains when drinking? (Mar 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have not loss any weight (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have not told any family members that I'm having WLS. (Jul 5, 2003) (View) (27 answers)
  • I have noticed that many people on here still manage to eat at fast food (May 25, 2002) (View) (20 answers)
  • I have now recieved my denial for reconsideration letter (2nd appeal) (Aug 17, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have numbess in my right hand and right thigh. What is it? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have numbness in my lower back . Any one else have this happen? (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have one week til surgery and I have an ear infection & congestion. HELP! (Oct 11, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have pain in chest and arms that comes and goes (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have PCOS and Have a Female Question... (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (15 answers)
  • I have Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) (Apr 14, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have permanent hiccups...help!! (May 28, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have poor circulation is my chance of blood clots higher after wls? (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have pre-op pain in my upper right rib cage area that goes to my back (Jul 26, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have protein in my urine. Will be having biopsy, will this effect my surgery? (Aug 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have PVC's. will this automatically omit me from having RNY? (Jun 28, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have read that the long term studies of effects of this surgery are not available (Dec 5, 2001) (View) (17 answers)
  • I have real bad allergies. (Jul 6, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I HAVE RECENTLY BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH H.PYLORI ??? (May 10, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • I have recently had a DEXA scan which show I have OSTEOPENIA (May 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have recently noticed 3 or 4 new polyps (skin flaps?) on my neck and chest. (Jun 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have recently researched some information on gastriparensis (misspelled) (Jun 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have seriously cut back on my smoking, but have a few here or there, what's going (May 22, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • I have severe fibromyalgia also and am seriously considering surgery. (Oct 29, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have severe GERD, please help (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I have sleep anea but I dont use the CPAP (Mar 4, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • I have sleep apnea but have trouble using the machine all night (Sep 14, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have sleep apnea for 5 years and pre op. (Mar 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have spasems in my back every so often is this another co morbidity? (Mar 16, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have started running a low grade fever with no other symptoms. (Jun 21, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have started vomiting last night, what could this mean? (Aug 10, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have terrible dark circles under my eyes still that are so bad I (Apr 18, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • I have the flu and strep throat! (May 8, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have this bump on my leg (May 22, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I have this ugly feeling in my stomach through out the day. (Jul 25, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have to drink fiber drinks twice daily, one in am & again in pm to stay regular. (Jul 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I have to have a EDG before surgury, what happens if they find an Ulcer? (Oct 16, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • I have to quit smoking (Feb 22, 2006) (View) (11 answers)
  • I have two dime size painful knots on the top of my incision any ideas? (Jul 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I have two medications I need to take with meals. (Jan 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I have two questions please... (Oct 28, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I have two questions..#1 how much weight do people lose in their first month (Feb 18, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I have two questions..... (Oct 19, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I have two questions..Does anyone take meds to prevent.......... (Jul 16, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I have ulcers and am on 150mg of Zantac, how will WLS affect? (Jan 7, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I haven't been able to keep food down for the past two weeks--need help! (Jun 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I haven't opened my bowels for 5 days is this normal? (Apr 7, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I havent bought a pack of ciggs in two mo. but I am terrible about... (May 21, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • I hear there is a shot that you can get to help disolve the gas in your body? (Dec 8, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I hold a CDL drivers licance and was subject to a random drug test urin . (Sep 5, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • I hve terrible constant heartburn and indigestion. What could this be from post-op? (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I just found out I have a hernia 4 months out of surgery. What now? (May 3, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I just found out I have a hernia and I really need advice!! (May 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I just found out my gallbladder should be removed before surgery (Feb 13, 2010) (View) (7 answers)
  • I just found out that I have Cirrhosis. It is in the early stages. I am curious if (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I just found out that I have osteopenia and am vitamin D Deficient. (Mar 4, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • I just found out today that I am insulin resistant. Are all overweight people? (Sep 22, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • I just foung out today after having an upper G.I. done, that I have a Hiatal Hernia. (May 20, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I just got my CPAP equipment from home health care and I haven't been able (Jan 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I just had a revision 2 wks ago to transection and was shocked when (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I just had gall bladder surgery a week ago: (Aug 13, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I JUST HAD JEJUNO ILEAL BYPASS DONE, IT'S JUST TEMPORARY.. BUT HOW (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I just had to read the memorials!! (Nov 7, 2008) (View) (16 answers)
  • I just heard a story about Gastric Bypass - Of course I know it's a story (Dec 9, 2001) (View) (19 answers)
  • I just talked to my insurance company who said I can't be hypothyroid and get approve (Jan 30, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I just wanted to share this great new product with everyone... (Apr 8, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I JUST WONDERED IF EVERYONE.... (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • I keep throwing up a lot of mucus..... (Apr 29, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I know drainage is common, but the amount of increase is frightening me. Open (Jan 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I know estrogen is released quickly during weight loss. (Jul 17, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I know I have asked this before but... (Aug 12, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I know it's been said that we will not absorb coral calcium as well as citrate, but (Jan 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I know people are diffrent shapes, and I have read that a pear shape is.... (Dec 27, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I know that blood clots are a possibility following surgery. I am two weeks post op (Sep 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I know that obesity and morbid obesity are seperate diseases... (Jul 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I know this is going to sound stupid (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I know this may be the dumbest question ever asked but..... (Sep 21, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • I know this will make alot of you irate,but here it goes..... (Aug 27, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • I know we are not to drink pop after surgery~ (Jun 22, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I know we aren't supposed to take iron and vit C with anything w/in 2 hrs, (Apr 20, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I LIVE IN MICHIGAN, WHERE CAN I BUY (Jun 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I looked this up in database but it wasn't very clear. What is a fistula? And (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I might have a marginal ulcer. What is it? How did I get it? (Sep 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I must start protein shakes and need some real advice........ (Sep 30, 2003) (View) (14 answers)
  • I must've slept wrong Sat. nite cuz all week my neck has been sore (Feb 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I Need a Good Nutrition Site (Sep 15, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need a new OBGYN in San Jose, CA (Jun 24, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I need advice in what meds. I can take for pain immediately pre-op. (Jan 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need bloodless surgery in Michigan who is doing it? (May 6, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I need both knees replaced but they wont do it until I lose weight. (Aug 28, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I need feedback about couples having surgery at the same time (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need help convincing a friends that had this surgery that she needs to (Mar 17, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I need HELP please........ (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need help!! I am 2 1/2 months out from open RNY and I have lost 70 pounds, which (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • i need help!!! elvated liver levels (May 26, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need help... eating and tips on protein, 1 month POst Op... (Jan 7, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I need information about bleeding and healing after surgery. (Oct 15, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need some feedback from people who had a large apron on their stomach (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I need some help (Mar 1, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I need some help or advice with these nasty skin problems.... (Mar 11, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I need some suggestions for Calcium Citrate....chewable or liquid!! (Apr 13, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • I need some suggestions what to do about hair loss (Mar 27, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I need someone experienced to help me. I have called the doctor's office and left (Dec 13, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I need something for this constipation now!!!!! Please!!! (Nov 12, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • I need suggestions on how to get rid of these blistery things. Sorry kind of gross. (Jun 30, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I need to find some answers to the following questions (Jun 18, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • I need to have a tooth pulled and was wondering.... (Jun 23, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I need to have my gallbladder checked out but my insurance won't pay for this. (Jun 25, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I need to know how many people deal with or have dealt with nausea. (Jul 17, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • I need to know if anyone out her has had this surgery and been a diabetic for (Aug 19, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • I need to know if I should be worried about pain in lower back? (May 1, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I need to know what blood looks like coming back up. (Jun 1, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I need to know what to tell my doctor (Dec 12, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I need to lose abot 125 pounds and my BMI is 42, but I'm only 17! (Nov 16, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I NEED YOUR HELP OR SUGGESTIONS (Sep 21, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • I need your opinion....... (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • i never realized it could be my gallbladder i have had some of all the symptoms (Oct 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I noticed that the question was taken off the board which someone asked if (Dec 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I often get leg cramps pre-op, does that make me more susceptible to blood clots? (May 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I ONLY HAVE A PERIOD ONCE A YEAR (Nov 3, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • I OOOPSED...Here is the Link to the Medical Alert Jewelry...SORRY! (Sep 26, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I read in a post that someone's surgery was canc cause of sugar level,how high is 2 h (Dec 29, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I read on another website that rny gastric bypass patients only have a 20 year life e (Jun 21, 2002) (View) (17 answers)
  • I read that the sun can cause your hair to fall out. Has anyone experienced (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I really dislike chewable vitamins and wonder why they are (Oct 25, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I really need to know if anyone else has this problem (Jul 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I received a surgery date of 1.31.03 and Iwanted to get my tubes tied b4 I had my (Nov 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I saw my PCP and he is supportive... (Jul 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I saw the surgeon yesterday about the open procedure. (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • I seem to be eating more the closer to my surgery date gets why (Sep 7, 2002) (View) (17 answers)
  • I seem to be having a problem getting a question answered or even find my question (Feb 10, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I seem to stay constipated, ever since my surgery two years ago. (Jan 19, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • i seen a doctor about the surgery and she said that i should loose as much wieght as (Mar 15, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I stopped Smoking (Nov 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I suffer from chronic pain, how will all the medication I take effect the stomach? (Jul 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I suffer from Psorasis, (Feb 21, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • I suffer from severe stress incontinence. (May 28, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • I swallowed gum... in pain (Jan 19, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • I take 2 forms of antidepressants; my surgery is 7/25/03; post-op impact? (Jul 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I take Depo Provera for birth control. Will I need to stop taking it prior to surgery (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I take effexor time released for prevention of migranes (Mar 14, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I take medication for nerve damage in my back. I have to take this medication (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I take metamucil (yuck) every day secondary to taking antidepressants. (Jul 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I take the B-12 dots under the tongue but i still don't have a lot of energy I feel l (Apr 1, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • I take time released med. Has anyone had trouble with this (Jul 13, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • I tested positive for the H.Pylori bacteria.Has anyone else? (Mar 20, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • i think i have an infection (Sep 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I think I might be pregnant (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I think I'm getting a cold..surgery in four days....HELP!!!! (Jul 11, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I think it's my Gallbladder, PCP says No. Should I get a second opinion? (Mar 10, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I think that I might have Sleep Apnea! (May 21, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I thought you couldn't have a staple line disruption if you were transected? (Apr 11, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I took Motrin for 3 weeks before hearing it could dissolve sutures. (Apr 14, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • I took phen/fhen for about 1 year, what are the chances of damage I have not had any (May 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • i understand its milk products that help the skin to (Aug 1, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I want to have surgery and I have Hep (Apr 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I want to have the VBG; in Virginia; are there any dr's performing it? (Oct 3, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • i want to know which one is better the lapband or the bypass can u lose the weight (Mar 15, 2006) (View) (8 answers)
  • I wanted to know if any overweight women have a problem with the private area in (Aug 3, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I WAS ABLE TO EAT........ (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I was diag. w/ Diveerticulitus(sp)last year. Can this be a problem for surgery ? what can I do? (Jul 21, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was diagnosed and treated for cervical cancer 12 years ago. (Mar 24, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was diagnosed with a spastic colon (IBS) as a teenager (Feb 25, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I was diagnosed with an Hiatal Hernia yesterday by endoscope and now he has ordered a (Oct 23, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I was in a pretty bad car accident last 2 days ago.... (Jun 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I was just informed that I have a leakage, and some of my sutures have come (Feb 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was just informed that I need a revision, because of a staple line disruption, (Feb 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was just started on CPAP at a pressure of 8. What does that mean? (Feb 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I was just told I have gall stones...now what? (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I was just wondering anyone with Tricare Prime have this problem (Feb 24, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I was just wondering how it feels to have the filter put in to block blood clots (Jan 3, 2010) (View) (5 answers)
  • I was just wondering if anyone that has had the bypass surgery has had prior (Mar 18, 2004) (View) (12 answers)
  • I was on Phen-Fen for over a year, should I worry now about any adverse reactions? (Sep 15, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I was perscribed a diaretic for blood presure, Can you take a diaretic after surgery? (Oct 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I was recently denied by my surgeon due to asthma, Has anyone else had this problem? (Dec 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was recently diagnosed with Lupus and already have a thyroid condition. (Mar 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I was self pay because of a denial, now I need to see my PCP for testing that my (Sep 12, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was told I had sever reflux before surgery, but never had symptoms... (Oct 3, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I was told open rny patients have a life span of 5-10 yrs after is it true? (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (24 answers)
  • I was told that I am anemic (Jun 5, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I was told today I have an incisional hernia..9 months out..I am so afraid to lift (Jun 30, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I was told you must eat SOMETHING for the vitimans to work? (Nov 14, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was wondering has anyone took bile salts after their surgery? (Jul 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I was wondering if anyone got sick a week or so b4 surgery? (Jun 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I was wondering if anyone out there is familiar with (May 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I was wondering if anyone suffers from plaque psorasis. (Aug 10, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • I WAS WONDERING IF BC/BS PAYS THE RENTAL FOR A RECLINER (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I was wondering if it is (Jun 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I was wondering if very loose diarreha is considered dumping,? (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I wear a c-pap mask, and get extremely dry in my mouth at night. I never had (Apr 20, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • I weigh 530lbs. Is anyone else that heavy? (Jan 30, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • I went and had some bloodwork performed about a month and a half ago and they tested (May 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I went to the bathroom today at work (pee), and i thought it smelled really (May 16, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I went to the dentist today and was told I have at least 6 cavities... (Apr 13, 2004) (View) (14 answers)
  • I went to the doctor to have my thyroid and my blood sugar checked . (Mar 14, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • i went to the ear nose and throat doctor and found out i have staph infection (Apr 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I what I'm experiencing adema? (Jun 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I will be 4 1/2 weeks post op on the 4th of July and I was wondering>>> (Jun 27, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • I will be having a Cat Scans how much of the drink can my stomach hold? (Jul 18, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • I will be having surgery 2/11/03. My question, my insurance will be paying for my lap (Feb 7, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I will be moving to a Cold Climate 1mo. postop afraid of pneumonia? How to Prepare? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I will be resigning from my job in 2 weeks, how can I continue my care? (Jul 8, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • I will most likely have an OPEN VGB or RNY--How does it look (Oct 22, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • I woke up in the middle (Apr 11, 2007) (View) (7 answers)
  • I woke up this morning with sever pain on the entire right side. (Jun 10, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • i would like hear from those who did'nt have any hairloss (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • i would like ideas on protien choices (Aug 2, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • i would like some feedback on the mortality rate and also on life after post ops (Sep 27, 2000) (View) (10 answers)
  • I would like to ask if anyone else has pain when passing gas? (May 23, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I would like to carry a MEDICAL CARD with me in case of an (Aug 10, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I would like to hear from anyone who has had open heart surgery before this surgery (Apr 1, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • I would like to hear from anyone who sucessfully had the WLS while they had COPD (Feb 14, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I would like to hear from anyone with Type I diabetes who has had this surgery. (Dec 12, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM PRE-OPS'S WHO HAD LOW IRON LEVELS POST-OP PLEASE (Oct 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I would like to know how to go about getting a Medic alert bracelet? (Sep 13, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • I would like to know if any one has been approved that has M.S. (Mar 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I would like to know if anybody out there has devloped a blood diease called (Apr 14, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I would like to know if anyone knows after having open-RNY that i feel nausea. (Sep 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • I would Like to know if you are allowed to drink alcohol at all after surgery. (Jul 23, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I would like to know the symptoms of a hernia? (Jul 15, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I"m having alot of pain on my left side towards my navel what could it be? (May 28, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'am pre-op and i haven't been feeling to well lately and i have a very salty taste (Dec 30, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I'd like to hear from any of Dr. Fallang's self pay patients or any self pay people (Jul 29, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I'm 1 yr. and 4 months posp-op and am having a terrible time wiht depression. I cry a (Feb 15, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm 10 months post-op; can I take NSAIDs now? (Dec 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 10 weeks postop went in to program today and ive have lost 75lbs was very (Jan 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 12 months out from RNY-lap. Most recently having low blood sugar . (Jan 22, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm 1yr post surgery and have awful gas. Is there anything I can take? (Jun 27, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • I'm 2 1/2 weeks post op and have very uncomfortable constipation (May 4, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I'm 2 1/2 yrs post RNY and I need some help... (Feb 14, 2010) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm 2 weeks out, and getting hiccups on a regular basis (May 8, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I'm 2 weeks post-op and very thirsty. I just can't seem to get enough water (Apr 24, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 3 months post-op and I have a small lump... (Mar 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm 3 months post-op RNY. I've had diarrhea every day. Anyone had this experience? (Aug 22, 2012) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I'm 3 weeks post op and I haven't eaten or drinken anything in almost 2 weeks. (Feb 18, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • I'm 4 1/2 months post-op, 5 ft 5 inc and lost 70 lbs. Does this sound normal? (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 4 days post op and still no bowel sounds or movement. Any suggestion? (May 31, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm 4 mos. post op and my cholesterol level has gone up 80 points! Anyone do this? (Mar 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 5 days to go and I've developed a cold sore (Feb 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm 5-weeks post-op, I have so far experienced an itchy rash all over my body (May 14, 2011) (View) (8 answers)
  • I'm 6 1/2 years out of RNY with severe stomach pain/buring (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm 6 weeks Post Op and nausea WILL NOT go away......HELP!! (Feb 17, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm 7 mos. post-op, open RNY. I've had two episodes of excruciating pain in the (Apr 16, 2004) (View) (10 answers)
  • I'm 7 wks post op with no hair loss, is it ok to highlight my hair? (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I'm 8 days po-op open and i've lost 25lbs. (Jul 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm a little over 3 months out and am having a problem with my face breaking out. (Dec 1, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • I'm a senior in college and took off this semester to have surgery (Apr 27, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • I'm about 3 wks post op and have had my first bout with severe constipation. (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm allergic to metal & worried about staples, any help? (May 17, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm almost 1 year post op but sometimes out of no where I wake up (Oct 24, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm almost 6 mos post op and having dizzy spells (May 4, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm almost 7 months post-op and all of the sudden my tummy is getting swollen? (Dec 31, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm being treated for reflux before WLS but I have a chronic cough,is it related? (Jan 22, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm clueless to food with water too (Aug 29, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • I'm concerned about transportation from hospital to my home since I am super morbese (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • I'm Confused about the usage of (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I'm confused now. UHC wants me to appear at the 2nd level hearing (Aug 7, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm confused? So what exactly can we eat? (Nov 25, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • I'm curious...I asked this question once last year, but (Jan 12, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • I'm currently 2 months out and I'm going through what I think is depression, (Nov 21, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • I'm getting numb spots, any ideas as to why? (Jan 21, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm going in for a gallbladder ultrasound - could this be something else (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm haveing alot of bad pains after eating could it be a leak! (May 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • i'm having these pains in my legs and don't know what it is... (Jun 21, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I'm having trouble eating during the week before and during my period. (Feb 18, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm in dire need of a relaxer but my hair is falling out by the handfulls. Any ideas (Sep 27, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm in trouble, Can you help (Oct 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • I'm Late (Dec 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm looking for a scale that can hold someone over 375. (Jul 16, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm more confused than ever about ketosis! (May 6, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm nearly 18 months post-op. I feel fine. Lately, though, when I eat, after 2-3 bi (Aug 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • I'm nervous about getting my protein in... (May 6, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • I'm nervous about the results from my Thallium test, (Jun 2, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm not a doctor so if there's any nurses around please answer (Nov 7, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I'm not an alcoholic, but can someone who drinks weekly have complications? (Mar 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm not hungry...but weak!oting appetizes me (Aug 5, 2009) (View) (11 answers)
  • I'm paranoid about blood clots and embolisms at 6 days post op (Aug 4, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm pre op and I was wondering, sometimes I get a little sick off greasy foods (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • i'm pre op and wondering how you figure out how much protein you should (Mar 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm Pre-op and I'm having trouble with (Apr 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm pre-op with really bad periods (Aug 14, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • I'm Pre-Op, love water, but drink entirely too fast, actually I GULP ... HELP (Jul 17, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • I'm Pre-Op. My doc has told me to start taking Vitamin C tablets now.... (Sep 27, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I'm preop and Dr has me on iron for anemia, my question is if my (Dec 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm scheduled for surgery in 2 days and my white count is too high. (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I'm seeing my internist tomorrow and I'm worried about the EKG (Jun 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm still not able to eat (Nov 16, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • I'm trying sooo hard to feel healthy... (May 8, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm unable to tolerate vitamin intake (Sep 26, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I'm wondering if there are any African Americans that have had (May 14, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • I've been bruising easily, is something wrong? (Apr 19, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • I've been having Chest Pain @ night only hurts for about 10-20 min (Oct 31, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I've been told that I can't have gastrict by pass surgery because I have cirrohosis . (Jan 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I've had a temp and nausea for 9 days now. Help!!! (Jun 16, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • I've had an ear infection for about 6 weeks, need advise. (Jul 17, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • I've heard of people using a camelpak? (Oct 23, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • I've just been diagnosed with MS and looking to have lap RnY . Has anyone else had (Jun 25, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • I've read about a lot of different vitamins at many different prices. (Nov 11, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • I've read alot on this site about calcium, but could someone suggest a brand (Feb 24, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • I've recently been diagnosed with gastroparesis. My gastroenterologist seems to (Dec 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • I've recently found out my gallbladder has to be removed. (May 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • I, too, have lipoedema(?sp) (lymphedema). My feet and legs are severely swollen and (Jul 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • IAll my organs are on the right side of my body. (Jan 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Iam 4 weeks post-op and have been having constipation.The only way I go (Mar 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • ice cold protein drinks (Oct 13, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • If anyone is interested please read on... (Sep 30, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • If I change my PCP before surgery, can my surgeon refuse to do surgery? (Sep 25, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • If I HAD Hepatitis B over 10 years ago, can I still have RNY surgery? (Dec 8, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • If I have a greenfield filter already am I still considered higher risk for surgery t (Dec 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • If I have elevated blood sugar will my surgery be cancelled? (Mar 27, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • If I have LIVE gas NOW, what's going to happen post-op? (Feb 20, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • If I only have 55 lbs. to lose can I qualify for Bariatric surgery? (Jul 14, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • If I self-pay, then the company adds WLS to their policy, could I get reimbursed? (Nov 3, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • If I think I have PCOS but have not had it medically diagnosed yet, can that (Mar 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • If I was a heavy drinker at one time, should I be afraid to have this surgery? (Feb 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • If I were pregnant how soon could i have morning sickness??? (May 26, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • If its safe to have a baby? (Nov 17, 2006) (View) (2 answers)
  • If someone has complications immediately after RNY surgery (May 19, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • If we lose weight anyhow on this small amount of food (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • If you are having your period, can you still have surgery? (Jun 16, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • If you are sick can you still have your surgery? (Oct 9, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • If you can only take water sol. stuff: how do you take your pre op meds post? (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • If you can't do the iron infusions, then what do we do?? (Apr 15, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • IF YOU DO HOW DO YOU GET ON LINE NEED HELP (Sep 21, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • IF YOU DON'T HAVE A SLD, CAN YOU STILL GET A REVISION? (May 15, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • If you get a leak will it be right away or can one develop later on post-op? (Oct 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • If you get the same charlie horse on the back of your thigh could it be? (May 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • If you had an irregular menstrual before the surgery, did it become regular and when? (May 3, 2008) (View) (5 answers)
  • If you have a fatty liver will it get you a denial for WLS? (Sep 23, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • If you have an allergy to morphine, what pain medicine do the use...... (Jun 23, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • If you have an elavated cortisol level could this prevent you from getting the surger (Nov 29, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • If you have an open RNY will the scar tissue prevent a Lap (Sep 24, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • If you have an RNY do medicines get malabsorbed after surgery? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • If you have Asthma and have had WLS. (Oct 22, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • If you have had rashes under your breast, could you please answer these questions? (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • If you have Interstitial Cystitis, have you had unusual complications? (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • if you have major cavity (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • IF YOU HAVE NO THYROID GLAND, BE WARNED... (Sep 9, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • If you have portal hypertension and NASH will anyone do this surgery. (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • if you have some now-could this be a problem as far as blood clots post op? (Aug 17, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • if you have the RNYbypass surgery and need another surgery will a doctor do it (Jun 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • If you test negative for H-Pylori, does that mean you are ulcer-free? (Aug 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • If your gall bladder flares up preop can you get through the insurance acceptance pr (Jun 3, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • If your pouch was leaking would you know, wouldn't you be in pain? (Jan 12, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • IGIA leg and foot massage (Aug 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • iI went to the plastic surgery site and I can read the literature but can't see the p (Jul 30, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Im 13 months post op I still get stomach aches on a daily basis (Sep 23, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Im 3 weeks out with a terrible cold.. 2nd one since surgery.. any help?? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • im almost 1 year out and for the last week i get weak and my legs feel like rubber (Mar 23, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Im bipolar and my meds don't seem to be working. (Dec 21, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Im confused with calcium....All I can find are HUGH pills. (Sep 11, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Im eating to much ,even when I,m not hungry (Sep 12, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Immediately following gall bladder removal I began having (Aug 8, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Important question on endometrioses&surgery (Aug 13, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • In a open RYN how large is the cut ? Is it vertical ? (Jun 24, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • In all my pictures as a post-op, I appear to have one shoulder higher than the other (Aug 16, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • In desperate need of post op insurance for individual coverage. (Apr 26, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • in Georgia who takes BCBC of Ga PPO (Dec 31, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • In the last year, that I have gained fifty pounds, I have to urinate very frequently. (Jul 23, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • In your opinion... which is would be more effective for someone with a BMI of 64 (May 16, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • incontinence... Could some of you post ops tell me if and how long it (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Increased MS relapses or symptoms post-op? (Aug 28, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Increased Risk of Death at Present Weight - how do you compute? (Oct 19, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Inexplicable Pelvic Pain??? (Oct 19, 2005) (View) (10 answers)
  • Infection and absessed teeth (Aug 18, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Ins will not approve Vioxx or Celebrex, what can I take? (Jun 19, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Inscision Has Changed (Dec 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Insulin Dependent for 31 yrs. (Feb 8, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Insulin Pump Therapy (Jun 17, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Insulin use after surgery. (Aug 18, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Interested in how to add Flax Seed to foods (Feb 11, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Iron and Hair Loss, Fatigue, Headaches (May 30, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Iron Infusions - How often? (Oct 7, 2006) (View) (4 answers)
  • iron prescriptions (Mar 26, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • Iron shots? At my check up, my PCP told me that I am anemic. I have taken the iron (Feb 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome - 14 months out and got it bad. (Jul 30, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is a lap VBG a much safer long-term surgery? (Mar 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • is a low ketosis mean your eating too many carbs (Dec 9, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • is acid reflux normal after surgery? (Sep 7, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is any one else having problems with their hips mine are hurting very bad (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is anyone a keloid former? (Sep 4, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is anyone else having frequent bowel movements? (May 27, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Is anyone else obsessed with the chef and chicken ceasar salads from Mcdonalds? (Oct 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is anyone else Unable to Vomit? (Aug 31, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • is anyone having a tightnes feeling in right side? (Jun 7, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is anyone having difficulty swallowing? (May 13, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • is anyone having night sweats passing out losing hair at over a year out (Feb 22, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is anyone having pains on both sides of their incision? (Oct 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is anyone out there having neuro problems? (May 31, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is being Obese a choice in your Lifestyle? How did it happen? (Apr 7, 2003) (View) (31 answers)
  • Is coral calcium ok to take or should I be taking calcium citrate? (Sep 19, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is drainage 5 weeks post op normal?? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is Dumping the same as overfilling the pouch? (Feb 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • is eating a dbl cheeseburger frm mcd's in 1hr bad? 1yr out bypss (Dec 24, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • is eating almost 2 ounces at once two much for only 5 months post-op? (May 30, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is everybody's hair supposed to fall out? I am 5 months post op and I have (Dec 17, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is everyone required to have the barium test? (Jul 2, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is fainting a problem? (Nov 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is four weeks too early for my first fill? (Jul 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is gastroparesis a (Aug 19, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is hair loss a normal side effect of this surgery? (Mar 28, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is hair loss at 2 weeks post-op normal? (Feb 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is having just one bowel movemet since surgery ok? (Jun 20, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is Heparin causing me to bleed so much? (Aug 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is hicups normal? (Apr 8, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is high cholesterol considered a co-morbidity? (Jan 17, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is HTN abbreviation for Hypertension??? (Nov 3, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is Hypopnea Considered a Co-Morbidity? (May 3, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • is insomnia normal 3 weeks post op? (Jan 4, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Is is possible for me to have gastric bypass surgery although I have Crohn's Disease? (Nov 3, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is is possible to have a greenfield filter put in after surgery - (Apr 9, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is is safe to do a colon cleansing treatment after open rny? (Mar 18, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is is true that bigger people will lose weight more quickly and at a higher rate?? (Feb 10, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is is true that birth control pills slow down your weight loss? (Dec 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it necessary to remove it? (May 30, 1999) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it alright to eat whole.. (Sep 20, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is it appropriate or feasible for me to ask for medical leave 5 days early to surgs (Feb 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it better for me to wait for the the dumping feeling to go away by itself, (Jan 3, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it common for gastric bypass patients to develop Hernias (Feb 13, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it common to get a lot of head colds after surgery? (Oct 10, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it dangerous to have this surgery if you are hypoglycemic ? (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • IS IT EASIER TO GET A TUMMY TUCK IF YOU HAVE A HERNIA? (Mar 31, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it easier to get approved with a heart murmur? (Jul 11, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • IS IT NORMAL FOR YOUR HEART TO BEAT SO FAST? (Apr 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it normal for your stomache to hurt when swallowing food 1 week post op? (Oct 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it normal to become sensitive to foods I have eaten in the past? (Aug 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is it normal to be vomiting so much at 6 weeks post-op? (May 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it normal to begin to have diarrhea almost constantly at 7 months out? (Oct 26, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it normal to eat about 650 calories a day when you are 9 weeks post op? (Sep 20, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is it normal to feel weak after surgery? (Mar 21, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is it normal to have a lot of stomach pain after this procedure? (Oct 31, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is it normal to have diarrhea after gallbladder surgery??? (Aug 23, 2004) (View) (12 answers)
  • Is it normal to have pain at the base of your head after taking iron? (Jun 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it normal to have so much pain after throwing up ? (Aug 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is it normal to not want to eat? (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • is it OK for a Roux-en-Y bypass patient to have a health screening colonoscopy . (Feb 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it ok for post-op lap-rny patients to drink barium? (Jul 1, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is it ok to donate blood (Apr 1, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is it ok to use hydrocodone pre-op? (Feb 18, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • is it okay to do a total body cleansing after 11 mths of gast. bypass (Dec 2, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is It Okay To Use Artificial Sweetners Post Op? (Jun 27, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Is it possible for dumping syndrome to be set in motion by stress (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it possible for RNYers to have NO problems POST-OP? (May 20, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it possible not to have to rely on protein mixes ect after a while post op? (Jun 6, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Is it possible to donate extra skin for burn victims after tummy tuck? (Nov 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it possible to experience dumping effects BEFORE surgery? (Mar 28, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is it possible to gain weight a week before your period? (Mar 29, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is it possible to get TOO MUCH B-12? (Apr 17, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it possible to get Voc Rehab to pay for WLS in 3 months? (Oct 4, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAV BARIATRIC SURGERY IF YOUR SPLEEN HAS ALREADY BEEN REMOVED? (Jul 19, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is it possible to have RNY and hysterectomy at the same time? (Jun 9, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it possible to stretch your pouch at 3 weeks post op? (Sep 8, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Is it psoriasis or just dry scalp? (Apr 24, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it safe for a woman to take Provera (to bring on a period) prior to surgery? (May 4, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is it safe for us to continue relations? (Dec 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is it safe to continue Colonic Hydrotherapy AFTER weight loss surgery? (Oct 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it safe to donate marrow then have WLS within several months of each other? (May 12, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is it safe to have gastric bypass if you have NASH? (Jan 5, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • is it safe to take vitamin C 1000mg. it is called Emer'gen-C (Mar 23, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is it standard to have support hose put on in pre op. (Sep 15, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is it to early for TT (Aug 17, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • IS IT TRUE THAT EATING ALOT OF YOGURT CAN CAUSE THIS... (Mar 20, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is it true that we become more at risk for cancer after WLS? (Feb 13, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is it unhealthy or un realistic to consider the operation If you are over 50 (Dec 15, 2001) (View) (29 answers)
  • Is leg pain part of anemia symptoms? (Mar 2, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • Is losing 100 pounds in 4 months to much? (Jul 2, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is low thyroid going to affect my weight loss (May 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is Mederma or Mepiform better at reducing scars? (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is Morbid Obesity considered a disability? (Nov 15, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is Multinodular Goiter and Hyperthyroidsm a common condition resulting from wsl (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is my body in starvation mode? (Sep 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is my heart rate too high for surgery? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is my hernia supposed to be making noise? (Dec 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is my medication still working, need to be changed? What's happening? (Jul 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is my mom still a candidate for the surgery? (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is my PCP mis-informed? (Apr 17, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • is my protein shake ok to use? (Nov 15, 2014) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is not being able to clean yourself properly a co-morbidity? (Jul 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is Post Op eating anything similar to Diabetic eating? (May 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is quitting smoking a month prior to surgery enough time? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Is Rheumatoid Arthritis considered a comorbidity? (Jul 25, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • IS RNY EFFECTIVE FOR BINGE EATERS & COMPULSIVE OVEREATERS? (Oct 19, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is sleep apnea considered life threatening by ins. co.'s? (Jan 3, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is someone more at risk than others for developing a pulmonary embolism? (Oct 8, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is Stasis Dermatitis caused by obesity, and will it improve with weight loss? (Jun 13, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Is surgery ok with pllythemia vera? (Nov 13, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is surgery safe for Type I diabetics? (Mar 3, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is tachacardia considered a co-morbid condition? (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is taking B-12 orally, not sublingually..........absorbed at all ! (Feb 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is the drug Lamisil safe to take 3 weeks before Gas.Bypass.surgery? (Nov 14, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is the risk of forming blood clots in this surgery the same as in any surgery? (Mar 7, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • is there a bracelet you can order that states you had the wls (Dec 23, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there a connection between endometriosis and adhesions? (Sep 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is there a connection between gall bladder removal and food tolerance? (Sep 5, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there a connection between losing slowly and not losing your hair? (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there a difference in the menstrual cycle before and after surgery? (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is there a diffrence btwn sugar free and no sugar added? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there a health reason why a patient cannot drink or have ice chips with an NG tube (Aug 30, 2000) (View) (10 answers)
  • Is there a point after surgery that is considered the half way point? (Sep 22, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is there a reason the gallblader is taken out? (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there a reversal to this procedure? (Nov 10, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is there a risk for kidney failure? (Mar 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there a time when you can consider yourself out of danger? (Jan 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there an age limit?? Do doctors consider it to risky at an age above 50??? (Jun 27, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is there an alternative to the contrast dyes? (Dec 29, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there an alternative to the CPap?!? PLEASE HELP!! (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • is there an over production of an enzyme or hormone with obesse people (Jun 23, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there any approved fiber supplement that GBS patients can tolerate? (Oct 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there any reason why we can't get flu shots? (Oct 23, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Is there any way I can shrink my pouch? (May 6, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there any way to boost your iron level in 4-5 days? (Jun 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there any way to prevent hernias after the operation? (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anyone currently on dialysis that has had a gastric bypass procedure? (Nov 27, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Is there anyone else taking Ritilan? (Mar 13, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there anyone here who has had surgey 5-13yrs. ago? (Apr 2, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Is there anyone on this site living with Roux Stasis Syndrome?? (Apr 21, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • is there anyone out six years or more who are having problems with the kidneys l (Jan 31, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is there anyone out there 5 years or more ? (Apr 23, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Is there anyone out there how has lymphedema and is having a slow wt loss (May 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there anyone out there that got really sore approximately 3 weeks out? (Oct 19, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is there anyone out there who has a colostomy who has had wls? (Oct 2, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is there anyone out there who pre-op getting surgery soon that has a hernia (Jul 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there anyone that is post-op that has Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura? (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is there anyone who had the reflux sugery (fundolication-spelling?) before having the (Nov 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there anyone who had the surgery who doesn't have any bottom teeth (Apr 30, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anyone who has an autoimmune disease and can tell me what to expect? (Oct 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anyone who has lost part of their pancreas and is on enzymes? (Dec 13, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anyone who weighs close to 600lbs. or more and have had WLS. (Jun 28, 1999) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is there anything else they can do???? (Sep 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anything else we can do about this loose skin besides tt?? (Mar 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is there anything I can do to avoid strictures/ stenosis? (Aug 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anything to do that might help avoid a herneia after surgery ... (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is there anyway that we can prevent a hernia (Sep 9, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • is there anyway to prevent getting a blood clot? (Feb 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is there hope for losing more than they are telling me? (Oct 3, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • IS THERE MEDICATION THAT YOU TAKE AFTER SURGERY AT HOME TO PREVENT BLOOD CLOTS (Nov 19, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Is there someplace we can go to sell our CPAP's once we don't need them anymore. (Jan 1, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • IS THERE SUCH A THING AS PROTEIN PILLS.... (Nov 2, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Is there such a thing as to much protein? (Jul 15, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • Is this a good illustration about how much pain we are putting on our hips and knees? (Jul 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is this a post op problem? (Mar 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is this a stricture? (May 26, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is this a vitamin/mineral deficiency?? (Jun 10, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is this a weight related skin disorder, FOLLICULITIS (sp?) (Nov 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is this all there are in this list of Co-morbidities? (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is this caused by IV's (Jun 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Is this considered a co-morbid condition? (Dec 13, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is this Iron? (Feb 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is this my gallbladder? (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is this normal...period question (Oct 3, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is this normal? (May 31, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Is this pain really caused by spasms? (Jun 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is this Pancreatitis or something else? (Sep 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is this reflux?.....Is this obesity related? (Sep 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is this the Paxil or something else? (Jul 11, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Is this the stomach flu or something more serious? (Jun 10, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Is this the stuff that we should use as a tea? (Aug 22, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is thyroid radiation treatment necessary hypothyroid patients before surgery? (May 26, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is too much B-12 toxic? (Jun 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is urinary or kidney problems common after weight loss surgery? (Nov 27, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • is weight loss surgery considered an elective procedure (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Is WLS easier without a gallbladder? (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is WLS possible after an Colostomy? (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Is WLS possible if there are kidney issues where protein ingestion is harmful? (Aug 17, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Is WLS still possible if someone is on a significant dose of coumadin daily? (Nov 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • IS YOUR STOMA YOUR ...... (May 9, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Isn't anyone here concerned that there are no studies to show long-term risks? (Sep 19, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Isn't losing weight so fast dangerous? (Oct 29, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • It is possible to have Gastric Bypass with crohns....... (Mar 7, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • it lazik for near and far sighted people? (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Itch, nausea, and more from prednisone. Help please?! (May 20, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Itching (Jan 4, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • JUICE MACHINES... I've read something -- What u think? (Dec 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Just a comment on discrimination (Feb 24, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Just a quick question to ask for those of us who haven't surgery yet (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • JUST A WARNING: Olestra in new Lays WOW chips. (May 17, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Just came back from CPAP titration.. (Jun 30, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • just diagnosed with osteoporosis 4yrs post RNY what med can I take to absorb? (Aug 2, 2014) (View) (1 answer)
  • Just found out I have a hernia... (Mar 27, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Just found out i have H plyori Bacteria (Mar 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Just got back my first set of labs and it indicates my platelet count is low, has (Jun 18, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Just got diagnosed w/Apnea. Long timers, please share... (Sep 16, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Just started CPAP, having problems, need suggestions! (Mar 7, 2006) (View) (13 answers)
  • Just told today I have Lymphedema, Dr. says nothing I can do (Oct 3, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Just wanted to provide this link to article in newspaper: http://hosted.ap.org/dynam (Aug 11, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • JUST WONDERING HAS ANYONE HAD BREAST CANCER AND RADIATION HAVE THE OPEN SURGERY? jUST (Nov 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Just wondering if you are going to watch Oprah Friday April 4th (Apr 1, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • ketosis is it good for you or bad for you??? (Oct 6, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • KETOSIS or just losing weight??? (Oct 1, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Kidney Stones Post Op (Feb 17, 2009) (View) (8 answers)
  • Kidney Stones post-op... is it related to wls? (Oct 4, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Kidney Stones? (Apr 19, 2010) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Knees hurt (Jun 1, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • Know of a place in Mid-Michigan that can do a sinus CAT scan on a 350 lb person? (May 22, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Lab work shows extremely high liver enzyme levels.... (Jul 29, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Lab work-post op (Mar 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • lactose or ther reasons for stomach pains (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Ladies and Gentlemen, I need your expertise.... (Oct 25, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Ladies only, question about surgery when on period (Oct 8, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ladies! Has anyone used Diurex pills for monthly cramps and bloating? Can we post-op? (Jun 29, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Ladies, anyone on BCP and had your period at surgery? (Dec 10, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Ladies, have symptoms related to your monthly cycle changed? (Apr 6, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Ladies, what type of protection is the best to use once menstrual period starts? (Oct 29, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Lap RNY after radiation treatment for cervical cancer? (Jan 13, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • LAP RNY with Dr. Brody in Cleveland, Ohio... (Oct 11, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Large Bruises After Lovenox Injections- Anyone Else? (Apr 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Last night and this morning I have been experiancing (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Last night I woke with severe abdominal pain........... (Oct 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Lately feeling sick after any protien...why? (Jun 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Lately there have been reports of so many health benefits in taking a low (Mar 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • LEAK in SMall intestine...RNY 2-02-04, please read (Feb 5, 2004) (View) (24 answers)
  • leakage in attachment or respitory system (Mar 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Leg bone connected to the hip bone? (Feb 12, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • leg cramps (May 18, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Leg Cramps? (Sep 3, 2008) (View) (17 answers)
  • Lengths of proximal and distal? I don't want to be stuck needing a revision later on (Oct 26, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Lets talk about chocolate - (Oct 18, 2001) (View) (17 answers)
  • Letter form PCP says (Oct 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • LIFE AFTER SURGERY, OF PERSON WHO HAS/HAD COMPLICATIONS. (Apr 29, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Lightheaded - falling asleep instantly? VERY CONCERNED (Apr 12, 2010) (View) (8 answers)
  • Like to hear from people who have multiple plateaus. (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Liquid portion of post op (Sep 1, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Little over month out, What exactly should I be eating?? (Apr 17, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • liver function results. (Oct 10, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • liver inflamation? (Feb 10, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Liver Problems? (Jan 17, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • long before back to work in a food service job (Jul 21, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Long-term stomach pain and diarrhea anyone? (Mar 24, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • looking for a WLS friendly PCP in Delaware County, PA (Apr 7, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Looking for anyone who has a conncective tissue disease and has had WLS. (Feb 22, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Looking for people similar to my stats - 5'7 (Feb 14, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Looking for post op's with the heart condition known as A FIB. (Jul 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Looking for some input please........ (Jan 10, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • loose skin and wls done at the sametime?? (Feb 7, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Lose hair other places? (Mar 30, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Losing Too Much Weight After Giving Birth??? (Jan 3, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Lossing hair. no insur (live in NH) to have Labs/eating so much protien. sugestions ? (Dec 13, 2008) (View) (13 answers)
  • Love Me...Love Me Not (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Low Blood Sugar ????? (Apr 23, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • low blood sugars help (Jan 16, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Low fat versus regular (May 12, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Low metabolism is a serious problem for me. (Jul 24, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Lower energy level...any ideas??????? (Aug 8, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Lump In Stomach (May 7, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Lump in throat (Oct 27, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Lupus and Medication??? (Feb 17, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • lupus and steroids.... (Aug 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Lymph Node Swelling? (Dec 15, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Lymphedema ????????? (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • major problems 7 years out (Oct 20, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Male Infertility in morbidly obese (Dec 9, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Malnurished? (Aug 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Management of diabetes pre, during and imediately after surgery. (Jul 1, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Many people have asked about regretting having surgery..well (Oct 28, 1999) (View) (12 answers)
  • May i have your opinion, i really need help. i'm already making funeral plans. (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • maybe its sleep apnea? can you help me? (Jan 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • medic alert bracelet (Sep 20, 2008) (View) (13 answers)
  • medical id looking for nice 14 k bracelet can you help. (Jan 13, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Medical question, esp. for a nurse... (Oct 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Medication to prevent gall bladder removal? (Oct 18, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Medications on Surgery Day and During Hospital Stay (Aug 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Medications to use post op for BAD head aches? (Jul 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Meds for Hemorrhoids (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Men of WLS, help! (Apr 26, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Menstral Cycle Difficulties 5 mos post op (Mar 16, 2006) (View) (8 answers)
  • Menstrual cycle messed up due to Gallbladder removal? (Dec 7, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Menstruation after surgery and menopause? (Jul 24, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Message from Eric - Angels Wanted! (Mar 15, 2000) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Metabolism issues after major blood loss (Jul 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Micro Mini Vitamins? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Misc sleep apnea questions (May 30, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Mom having surgery/HIGH RISK/Need Advice/Support (Jan 12, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • MOM WHO HAD A LEAK? (Feb 23, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Monthly cycle (Jan 22, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • More of fluid in legs,ankles,feet (Apr 1, 2009) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Mostly females on site.Anything particular to us males? (Jul 9, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Mother and baby nutrition during pregnancy (Jun 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Moved and need a new doctor and support group. Help! (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • MS AND WLS (Jan 24, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • muscle bruised behind chest bone (Aug 23, 2012) (View) (1 answer)
  • mvp and weight loss? (Oct 25, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My aunt is on oxygen and c-pap surgeon says chance of ventilator???? (Mar 31, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • My back hasn't been the same since surgery (Feb 25, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • My binder is very noticeable under my clothes (Jun 1, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • My bone density test scores dropped seriously. Why? (Dec 24, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • My cholesteral is 277 - I am shocked that it could be that much! My HDL (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My cousin had surgery weeks ago but suffered a leak complication. (May 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • My CPAP doesn't work for me.... (Jul 13, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • My date is Dec. 3, what should I do now to get prepared? vitamins, etc? (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • My daughter is going to have surgery can she still take Ritalin? (Jul 21, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • My DH refuses to help himself (Oct 21, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • My Doc says if upon opening me up the liver is to large he'll do VGB instead of RYN (Nov 17, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • My doctor found two small masses growing on my liver (Jan 31, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • My doctor has put me on birth control to help with periods before considering an hyst (Oct 18, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • My doctor has suggested antidepressant medication to help (Aug 27, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • My doctor insists that I start taking iron pills. (Nov 24, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • My doctor is making me lose 10% (35 lbs) and I'm MAD!! (May 6, 2001) (View) (12 answers)
  • my doctor is not taking out my gallbladder---should he????????? (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • My Doctor wants to do a long limb RNY insurance will only approve short (Aug 8, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My dr says i have mild kidney damage (Jul 30, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • My drain hole isn't closing. (Sep 13, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • My esophagus is dilated and it also appears my stoma is coming loose! (Feb 6, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • My family doctor says that the side effects of Xenical are similar to Roux-en-Y Surg. (May 7, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • My feet are swelling like they did before surgery. (Apr 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My fibromyalga is back! (Oct 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My friend is interesting in WLS, but has had 2 tripple bypass surgeries (Apr 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My friend was to have her wls 5/19,,, (May 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • MY GALLBLADDER HAS ALREADY BEEN REMOVED ARE THEY JUST GOING TO REOPEN (Jun 21, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • My gallbladder is getting fussy... (Apr 9, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • My gallbladder was removed during my surgery.... (Aug 22, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My gastro dr. says I need to have a colonoscopy every two years, (Feb 16, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • My H Pilorie (hope i'm spelling that correctly) came back STRONGLY positive (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • My hair is coming out really bad. I had my surgery January 15, 2010. I have lost 65lb (May 4, 2010) (View) (11 answers)
  • my hair is falling out 6 months post op (Jun 28, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • My hair is falling out despite intake of 75 grams of protein a day. (Mar 23, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • My hands seem to fall asleep (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • My hemoglobin and hematocrit are low, according to recent blood tests. (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • My hernia doesn't hurt me, but looks like a cantaloupe is in the middle (Apr 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • my husband had wls on 3/06/01 for overeating my problem is sugar!!! (Jul 21, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • My Husband has type 1 Diabetes and weighs 287. Would he be able to have the surgery? (Oct 15, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • MY HUSBAND WILL START A NEW JOB AND THEY HAVE VIVA ACCESS HAS ANY USED THAT? (Aug 9, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • My incision is opened but is not deep at all. (Dec 29, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • My initial bloodwork came back yesterday. (Aug 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • My insicion is leaking and I am scared (Dec 25, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • My Insurance is thru my husbands union- self funded....need help. (May 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My insurance requires my cholesterol to be over 300 to get approved - (Sep 5, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • my job is in virginia and we have bc/bs care first (Apr 1, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • My kidneys have lost 30% of their usage. Can I still have this surgery? (Nov 23, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • My left thigh is numb and painful! (Jun 18, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • MY LEFT UPPER QUADRANT HAS HAD THIS PAIN THAT FEELS LIKE A KNIFE STABBING (May 8, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • MY LEGS ARE ALWAYS FALLING ASLEEP!!!!!! (Jul 8, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • My legs feel like jello- 2 months post-op (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • My lips are chronically sore/sensitive (Oct 7, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • My liver doctor says this surgery can cause cirrhrosis is this true? (Jul 24, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • My Liver Enzymes are elevated ALT and AST in 230 and 240's??? (May 27, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • My Liver enzymes were normal until WLS, now they are elevated, why? (Sep 23, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • MY MOTHER HAD OPEN RNY ON MARCH 26TH. SHE STAYED IN THE HOSPITAL FOR 6 DAYS BECAUSE (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • My mother thinks that my low self-esteem is not from being overweight? (Apr 12, 2004) (View) (15 answers)
  • my niece is thinking about having wls but she has turners sydrome (Aug 31, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • MY NIPPLES HURT (Jun 24, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • My older sister has MS can anyone tell me how their MS has reacted to WLS? (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • My PCP says 600-800 cals a day is a starvation diet!!!! (May 3, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • My PCP thinks I may have Mono. (Mar 25, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • My plan states that it would consider covering WLS but (Aug 18, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • my platlet count is lower then 100 (Nov 24, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My Pre-op Protein (albumin) levels are low, and I want to know why? (Jan 30, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • My pre-op ultrasound shows NO left ovary, a fatty, enlarged liver, enlarged spleen, (Feb 15, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • My question is similar to the lady w/the large ankles. (Dec 29, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • My question is..what happens to your suger levels after surgery. (Jan 27, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • My question: Is arthritis considered a co-morb to qualify for surgery? (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • MY RIGHT FOOT HAS BECOME VERY WEEK AND SOMETIMES NUMB COULD THIS BE DROP FOOT? (Oct 10, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • My seasonal allergy is back with a vengence! I have Zyrtec that was (Jun 3, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • My sister is 9 months out and pregnant! (Apr 6, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My son drinks heavily & chews tobacco. Is it safe for him to have the VSG? (Feb 2, 2011) (View) (7 answers)
  • My stomach is Gone???? (Dec 24, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My surgeon didn't check for leakage (May 26, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • My Surgeon found EKG Right Bundle Branch Block (Jun 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • My surgeon has said I cant be considered for surgery until I am cancer free for a (Feb 15, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • My surgeon offers to do the tummy tuck at the same time as the Open RnY (Feb 17, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • MY SURGEON SAID HE WAS.BYPASSING 5 FEET OF INTESTINES.... (Aug 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • my surgeon told me the incision is the shape of upside down (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • My surgery date is in 2 weeks, but I have been sick with a bad cold for over a week (Sep 9, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • My surgery is 2 days away (10/22) and a co-worker suggested Thai Yoga Massage? (Oct 20, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • My surgery is 4-17-01, I don't want to get a cold. (Apr 6, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • My surgery is a few days away and I have gotton this horrible cold.... (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • my surgery is in 1 month from tomarrow... (May 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My surgery is in about a week and a half. I have developed a nasty chest cold. (Oct 5, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • My surgery is October 7, my daughter's 2nd birthday is October 11 ... (Sep 30, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • My surgery was postponed due to my ANTIGENS were crazy. (Sep 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • My Thyroid has always been on the high side of normal... (May 22, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • My tongue turned black today is this normal? (Jul 18, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • My Upper GI Endoscopy was abnormal (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • MY WBC COUNT KEEPS DROPING. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEA WHY THIS MAY HAPPEN. (Jul 12, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • my weight is 516 and i have emphazema will any one do surgery on me???? (Sep 25, 2006) (View) (10 answers)
  • My wife had surgery 5-8, having complications, please help? (May 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • my wife had surgery on 5-8, was upset at her condition 4 hrs after? (May 9, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • My wife had surgery,on 5-8, and emergency surgery 5-9, was discharged 5-13, when can (May 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • My wife is in need of an' MRI she is 419 Lbs and noone will seem to help us. (Mar 15, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • My wife is undergoing surgery as i post, her bp was high this morning? (May 8, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • National Academy of Sciences says 64 0z of water not required?? (Feb 12, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • nausea (Dec 20, 2007) (View) (4 answers)
  • nauseated every night (Jun 25, 2012) (View) (6 answers)
  • Nauseous at 9 mos? should i be concerned? (Dec 17, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need a sample pcp letter for breast reduction (Jun 24, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Need advice for preventing/treating infections under my ever increasing apron. (May 6, 2003) (View) (17 answers)
  • Need Advise about Diabetes and Surgery (Dec 15, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Need bladder lift, can I do it before surgery? (May 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Need good caring wls - friendly pcp in Baltimore. MD. Please help! (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need good info on how RNY relieves GERD... (May 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Need hair loss advice. (Jan 14, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • need help (Jun 17, 2007) (View) (15 answers)
  • NEED HELP HAVING POMCO APPROVE SURGERY CAN YOU HELP ME WITH SUGGESTIONS. (Aug 17, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Need help maintaining weight. I'm 10mos post op and 30wks pregnant. Help? (Apr 3, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Need help with Birth control.. (Dec 20, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need IMMEDIATE help with impaction/constipation (Jul 13, 2003) (View) (14 answers)
  • Need Info about white blood cell count (Feb 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need input on glucophage? (Jun 19, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Need more information on Lupus and WLS (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Need neck help! Any specialists out there? (Oct 6, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need some advise on wound care after plastic surgery (Sep 28, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Need some information about Diabetes. (Dec 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Need suggestions on how to deal with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Aug 20, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • Need suggestions on how to tolerate pain from gallstones (Jul 2, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Need the names of surgery friendly PCPs in the Pittsburgh area... (Nov 29, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Need to change PCP for post op care (Sep 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Need to hear from post-ops of Dr. Titus Duncan (Apr 7, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Need to talk with someone who had valve replacement prior to WLS (Oct 9, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Need your input..please (Jan 15, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Nerve damage after panni removal? (Mar 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • nervous and excited (Sep 26, 2010) (View) (2 answers)
  • Nevada Resident-If insurance denies me and I want self pay. I have figures and the (Mar 17, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • never happen to me before please help, low blood pressure (Sep 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Never hungry at 3 months post-op, can this stop weight loss? (Sep 1, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • New Federal Tax Guideline for 2000 (Apr 6, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • New pouch rubbing old stomach inside? (Aug 31, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • new to posting messages ... Misc questions (Aug 8, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Nicotine Patches. Is that considered QUITTING??? (Apr 16, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Nicotine Testing (Mar 22, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • No follow up makes it difficult to understand what happened (Jan 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • No lose for three weeks and now a gain..I'm getting depressed (Jul 22, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • No more Bextra? (Dec 18, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • No one seems to know anything regarding dosing and absorption for anto-depressants. (Nov 23, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • No one told me till tonight 18 days bef sug. to stop taking baby asprin (Nov 19, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Non-diabetic gastric bypass post-ops having periods of very low blood sugar? (Apr 27, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Normal Labs? (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Not A guestion really (Mar 30, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • not a question but a prayer request (Jan 4, 2009) (View) (15 answers)
  • NOT A QUESTION JUST ADVICE (Aug 21, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Not a question, but advise (Feb 13, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Not a typical vitamin question.... (Dec 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Not for the squeamish!! Problem with rash under apron.... (May 25, 2002) (View) (19 answers)
  • not pooping much and rumbling day nd night of gas,,, what laxative should i use (Jan 12, 2010) (View) (11 answers)
  • Not sure if its a stomach bug or not (Oct 29, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • NOT SURE WHICH YOGURT TO BUY (Feb 17, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Noticable increase in libido. Normal? (Oct 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Now that im 68 days from surgery what should i be doing (Mar 19, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Numbness and partial paralysis? (May 27, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • NWH won't even see me for a consult if I keep smoking, anyone else have this happen? (Apr 7, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Obesity related feminine odor... for women only! (May 25, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Odd period and possible pregnancy (Apr 7, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • ok if we have this surgery i understand that it makes it so that we (Aug 19, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Okay - The hair loss has started, but I was not expecting this... (Feb 28, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Okay all you people with sleep apnea please fill me in .......... (Dec 31, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • Okay Ladies this is for you... (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Okay what is up with my feet swelling? (Aug 24, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Okay, a really weird question... (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (23 answers)
  • Okay, I know this is gross.. (May 17, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Okay, I've looked for an answer in the DB but can't find it... GAS! (Sep 10, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Okay, this is a weird question... (Mar 1, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • Okay, this is for the smokers,please non-smokers don't criticize (Aug 29, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • Once I start losing the weight will I stop wetting the bed? (Jun 25, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • One month out and I had low potissium levels. (Jul 8, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • One month post -OP Serious Itching Problem (May 8, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • one more thing i forgot to mention in previous post (Jun 12, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • One year out, hair sooo thin. Will it EVER really grow back? (Jul 30, 2004) (View) (13 answers)
  • Onset of period right after surgery (May 6, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Open RNY 12-27-01. I developed an infection that lasted 7 weeks. (Jul 10, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • osteoporosis and boniva/actonel/fosomax (Jun 21, 2007) (View) (10 answers)
  • OTC drug for cold and sore throat? (May 10, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Other Birth Control Options???? (Jun 20, 2001) (View) (19 answers)
  • Other health problems slow weight loss? (Mar 1, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ouestion for people with thin hair (Oct 22, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • OVARIAN CANCER SURGERY and then WLS anyone? (Aug 9, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Over 2 months Post op, only down 37 pounds...... (Feb 10, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Overdose of B-12 any help? (Feb 14, 2008) (View) (7 answers)
  • Pain around my side and back (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pain at base of sternum for hours (Oct 13, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • pain bowel movements (Oct 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pain control from arthritis after RNY (Jul 26, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Pain in ribs (Oct 15, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • pain in stomach (Jan 24, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pain in the upper right abdomen-is this my gallbladder??? (May 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pain in upper right side abd. comes and goes--can't move or breathe (Jan 15, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pain left side (Dec 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Pain Meds ? They keep giving me more and more Nsaids (Oct 20, 2009) (View) (8 answers)
  • Pain on left side of incision - Hurts when I laugh! (Oct 11, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pain under left breast stabbing into back (Nov 27, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • pain under right rib cage. (Feb 17, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pain when I eat??? (Apr 28, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • Painful Gas No bm for days(weeks) (Mar 18, 2006) (View) (10 answers)
  • Panniculectomy patients help please! How long did you have drains in your incision? (Apr 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Paul Harvey advertised a product called New Skin (Sep 2, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • PCOS help needed (Aug 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • PCP has recommended glucose tolerance test to determine if low sugar (Jun 14, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • PCP says I need to have diabetes under control before she releases me for surgery. (Mar 2, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • PCP WITH KNOWLEDGE OF WLS (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • People with IBS having WLS how does it affect you? (May 3, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Per Dr. can't take ibprophen - before surgery - what can I take for my headache? (Mar 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Periods are physically and emotionally worse. (Nov 30, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Personal hygiene problems (Jul 20, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Petrified I will have to have open vs. laproscopic RNY (Feb 19, 2009) (View) (9 answers)
  • PHILADELPHIA (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Picked up a rash at hospital. Primary put me on Keflex. (Sep 25, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Pimple or, rash- like thing on their back after surgery? (Jan 3, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Please advise! Threw up today and there was blood. (Aug 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Please exlain what they do when you have to be ventalated (Sep 17, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Please help I'm sick at my stomach all the time. (May 1, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • PLease help me find a recliner chair for my overweight father.. (Feb 20, 2007) (View) (10 answers)
  • PLEASE HELP ME OUT HERE (Jul 12, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Please help me with some rashes (Dec 7, 2001) (View) (28 answers)
  • PLEASE HELP! WLS and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome? (Jul 2, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Please help! No one can figure out why I'm in so much pain! (Jun 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • PLEASE HELP! What is the mortality rate? (Dec 27, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Please help! I have been sick for the past three days... (May 17, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Please Help!!! (Jan 13, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Please HELP!!! I need some advice about my fatty liver! (Jan 11, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • PLEASE HELP!!! Severe Nausea! Can anyone help?? (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Please help. 8 days pre-op and I have a boil. (Sep 9, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • PLEASE HELP..... (Sep 12, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Please let me know if you have been diagnosed with gastroparesis and still found some (Jan 8, 2004) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Please only ex smokers reply to this message (Jul 14, 2003) (View) (15 answers)
  • Please pray for son's friends mom. She is wanting/possibly supposed (Apr 4, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Please read...need advice ASAP (Apr 22, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • PLEASE SOMEONE OUT THERE MUST KNOW HOW TO CONTROL THE AWFUL BAD BREATH? (Sep 29, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Please tell me this will end! (Nov 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Please tell me what to do. I am 4 1/2 weeks post op and following all of my directio (Mar 9, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Please!!! can someone tell me what labs I need? (May 12, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pneumonia!?Bowel Obstruction?! (Nov 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • PO 6 weeks; feeling weak, shaky, nauseated & faint (Oct 1, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • po RNY looking for Website that supports Armour Thyoid Medication? (May 7, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pollock on my gallbladder (Oct 26, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease contraindicated??? (Sep 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • poor appetite and loose bm's (Dec 9, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Possible hernia, I am still 40lbs. from goal, can I have tummy done? (Apr 21, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Possible PCOS diagnosis. Does this affect an Insurance company's decision? (Oct 18, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Possible problems due to asthma (Nov 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • post effects of lapband (Mar 19, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • POST MENOPAUSAL FEMAL - WLS CAUSE HOT FLASHES TO REOCCUR (Feb 12, 2004) (View) (8 answers)
  • post op Dexa Scan know your T-score (Apr 8, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Post Op Elevated Liver Enzymes (Dec 23, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • POST OP GALLBLADDER SURGERY (Dec 26, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • Post op hiatal hernia pain (Nov 27, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • Post Op Pancreatitis (Dec 12, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Post Op Pancreatitis and/or Hernins- Anyone Else? (Feb 26, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Post op private pay Insurance (Sep 2, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Post op RNY, Colonoscopy Okay? (Aug 12, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Post ops-- Has anyone had their period on the Depo shot? (Mar 18, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Post Ops: did your pain decrease or remain the same? (Nov 29, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • POST OPS: HAVE YOU GOTTEN A TUMMY TUCK? DO YOU HAVE BEFORE/AFTER PIX? (Aug 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • post-menopausal (Feb 21, 2011) (View) (4 answers)
  • Post-op and gone through pregnancy? 3 weeks Pregnant! (Jul 30, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Post-op Dizziness and near-fainting (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Post-op, do you have trouble producing milk? (Aug 31, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Post-surgical absorption of anti-depressants (Jul 14, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Posted b4, but need help- pseudotumor cerebri AND ovarian cysts (Apr 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Postops - how do you drink 32 ounces for a sonogram in less than an hour? (May 14, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Pouch/Stoma Failure- Anyone Else? (Feb 26, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pre Op & Sick All The Time, Nausea and Bowel Issues (Feb 4, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Pre Op diet and fitness reqiirments (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pre Op- OB GYN Says NO Depo Provera, Advice Needed (Jun 29, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Pre-OP --did anyone have ulcerative colitis? (Mar 17, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • PRE-OP HAVE GALSTONES AND HERNIA (Jun 25, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Pre-op abdominal pain around ovulation time (Mar 18, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pre-op and wondering about the effectiveness of progesterone cream? (Apr 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pre-op Diverticulitis (Mar 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • pre-op hemorrhoids (Mar 27, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pre-op I quit smoking and now my head is all stopped up any of you have this before. (Dec 28, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Pre-op physical (May 14, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Pre-Op SMOKING? (Mar 10, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • pre-op w/ Rh Arthritis, MCTdisease & Lupus. Meds after wls? (Jan 11, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pre-op w/Shakes from lack of food? (Feb 23, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pre-Op, Lost 13 pounds, Help!!!! (Dec 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pre-op, Upper abdominal pain, burning, knawing, & nausea (May 29, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Pregnancy & Baby Aspirins (Mar 15, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Pregnancy after gastric bypass? (May 15, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Pregnancy After Surgery (Jul 29, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Pregnancy after surgery? what difficulties have you had? (Sep 7, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Pregnancy before or after? (May 12, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • Pregnancy symptoms or Depo-Provera symptoms? (Jul 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Pregnant, 3 yrs post-op, and OLD!!! (Jan 25, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • PREOP Charlie Horse? Blood Clot? Low Potassium? (May 22, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Preop did you have too much fat around your neck? (Sep 14, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Prior to surgery, did anyone sweat so much (Oct 13, 2008) (View) (39 answers)
  • Problems with acne (May 21, 2008) (View) (4 answers)
  • Problems with acne, could it be Equal? (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Problems with Breathing (Oct 2, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Problems with chipped or broken teeth? (Aug 1, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Problems with heart due to weight loss? (Aug 29, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Prolonged dizziness, poss. ear or thyroid, not really WLS related. (Dec 8, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Protein (Nov 12, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Protein drinks (May 27, 2009) (View) (10 answers)
  • Protein drinks causing constipation. (Aug 18, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Protein in milk and after exersize... (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Protein level is 6, is that bad? (Feb 24, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • protein pill???? (Mar 15, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Protein Question - Pro Cal 100 (Jul 23, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Protein reciepes (Sep 12, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Protein supps (Real Meals, ext.) are making me sick (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Proteinuria????? Can anyone help?????? (Apr 2, 2008) (View) (2 answers)
  • Prottien samples (Jun 13, 2010) (View) (7 answers)
  • pulmonary hypertension (Nov 15, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Q. ABOUT HERNIA REPAIR / PANNICULECTOMY / VAGINAL MONS LIFT SUGERY UPCOMING. (May 26, 2007) (View) (2 answers)
  • Quantitative D Dimer is high (Jan 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Question about depo-provera (May 19, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Question about Ferro-Sequels (Aug 19, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Question about maintaining Sugar Levels (Jul 11, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Question about sleep studies and the CPAP (Jun 12, 2008) (View) (17 answers)
  • question about the bc patch (Jun 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • question for diabetics. . . (Sep 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Question for diabetics/post-op (Nov 8, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • question for girls regarding monthy cycle! (Nov 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Question for patients of Dr. Roll in Fairfax, VA (Oct 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • question for the ladies about periods!! (Jul 7, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • question for the ladies??Can I use the pill to stop my period (May 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Question for those who were smokers before their surgery and had to have (Aug 20, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Question re: Pregnancy after WLS and Endometriosis (Nov 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Question to those out there with insulin problems (Apr 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Question? i AM 38 yrs old, BMI OF40 borderline diabetic DO I HAVE THE SURGERY? (Oct 18, 2005) (View) (12 answers)
  • Questions about stricture (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Questions regarding post-op pregnancy. (Aug 21, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Radical Thyroid surgery, no thyroid only synthetic (Mar 26, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • RE-HELP (Mar 21, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • reactions to Concerta (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Read posts on migraines...anything new out there? (Feb 22, 2004) (View) (22 answers)
  • Real solutions for hair loss (Dec 8, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Really bad menstrual pain after open RNY? (Apr 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Really heavy menstruation and big clots (May 21, 2005) (View) (14 answers)
  • Recent physical health problems with new job duties, what should I do? (Oct 4, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Recently, I have been reading about several members who (Jul 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Recovering alcoholics and WLS (May 28, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • red rash all over my body (Sep 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Reducing risk of complications....... (Apr 10, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Reflux w/band for a long time..2 Tight or not Chewing? (Feb 14, 2009) (View) (7 answers)
  • Regular and then Irregular periods? (May 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • REGULAR VITAMINS in pill form, will they be absorbed? (Jun 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Repeat Cost? (Feb 14, 1999) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Repeat Iron Infusions and Ferritin Levels (Dec 14, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • RNY - What is your experience with crushing pills? (Oct 30, 2009) (View) (17 answers)
  • RNY Proximal What exactly do you take and what is your schedule through the day? (Jul 8, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • RNY whats the difference in a proximal or distal ? (Jan 18, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • scalp psoriasis (Sep 17, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • SCHEDULED FOR LAP 4/16. (Apr 2, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Scheduled for surgery on Monday, but think I have an ear infection what should I do? (Aug 7, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Scientists Discover Gene Linked to Obesity (Sep 20, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking A Facility for a Stress Test with Treadmill that will accomodate 400+ lbs. (Aug 1, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Seeking Advice from Those Who Have or Had Ulcers (Jul 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Seeking advice on back pain - posture? gallstones? (May 15, 2009) (View) (8 answers)
  • Seeking Other Post-Ops Fibromyalgia (Jun 29, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking Others 5'5 about 280 Lbs who has lost 150 lbs or More. (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Seeking Others Who Had "Positional Pain" Post Operatively (Jul 23, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking Others who have had TT covered by BCBS Traditional (Mar 7, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking others with Cushing's Disease for Pre/Post Op Advice (Apr 24, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking Surgeon In NYC Area who Will Operate on Hep-C Patients (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Seeking Those Transected DURING Revison (Jun 16, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Seeking those who had tubal ligation during lap WLS (Mar 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Seeking those who have had a persantine cardiolyte stress test (Jul 12, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Seizures (Mar 27, 2011) (View) (3 answers)
  • Sept 2009 - BK amputee having surgery and would like to discuss with post-op amputees (Sep 15, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • sever sleep trouble (Nov 25, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Severe abdominal pains, Doctor's say they can't find anything wrong (Feb 6, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Severe Constipation how can i get it resolved? (Nov 3, 2002) (View) (19 answers)
  • Severe cramping two to three days before period (Jun 17, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • Severe itching after lipo....... (Nov 16, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • severe vomiting 7 months lapband (Nov 16, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • SEXUAL INTERCOURSE? (Feb 25, 2007) (View) (13 answers)
  • Shaking really bad what could be causing this?? (Oct 28, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Shortness of breath, heavy chest, dizzy/lightheaded periodically. Any ideas? (Apr 7, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I ? (Jun 27, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • Should I be concerned about my surgeon only doing one other WLS? (Feb 10, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • Should I be concerned about the results of my bloodwork? (Sep 8, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Should I be concerned with dizzy spells? (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Should i be concerned with pre-op leg cramps? (Jul 13, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I be getting my energy back by now? 10 weeks! (Jul 21, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Should I be having WLS surgery? (Aug 13, 2005) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I be worried?? (May 29, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Should I call my Dr. or is this heartburn? (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Should I call my surgeon or my PCP? (Jan 27, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • SHOULD I GET A REVISION? (Sep 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Should I get GYN surgery before or after WLS? Advise appreciated. (Jun 5, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Should I get micro-braids before I have surgery? (Apr 28, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I highlight my hair? (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Should I start exercising again? (Dec 7, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I start taking birth control pills or the depo-provera shots? (Jan 11, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I start therapy before or after surgery (Jul 1, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Should I take more than one? (Feb 3, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Should I take my medication the day of surgery? (Nov 19, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Should I take the shot? (Jul 11, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Should I tell my surgeon about some health problems I am having? (Oct 8, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should I tell my surgeon that I am a recovered bulimic? (Dec 2, 2001) (View) (12 answers)
  • Should I wear a med-alert bracelt, what should it say and which arm? (Sep 24, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Should my sprained ankle still be hurting? (Jan 26, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Should u just have your gb taken out anyway at surgery, or only if u have a problem? (Jan 25, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Should we carry information stating we are gastric bypass patients? (Jul 20, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Should we have a loose stool post op-My BM's seems (Apr 23, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • should you get off of the pill prior to surgery,,my doc said ok to stay on (Oct 30, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Show of hands - How many of us actually get the whole 64 oz. of water in and 4-6 meal (Oct 10, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Sick before surgery? (Nov 30, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Since I have gained weight, I have developed heels that are like rock (Dec 5, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • Since I have had my Gallbladder out, I still have the Same Pain??? (Jan 5, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Since surgery has anyone experienced allergic reactions? (Nov 14, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • SINCE SURGERY I HAVE DUMPED ON SWEETS..... (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Since the surgery I have had problems with constipation. It has gotten so bad that (Jun 7, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Sinus drainage...sore throat...surgery is Feb 23, 2009 (Feb 19, 2009) (View) (4 answers)
  • Sinus Headaches (Oct 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Six small meals versus three larger ones? (Feb 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Skin Tags (Dec 9, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Skin trouble (hard and numb spots) resulting from obesity? (Mar 15, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Sleep apnea ??? (Mar 26, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Sleep apnea diagnosis before surgery..... (Jan 27, 2006) (View) (12 answers)
  • Sleep Apnea question....CPAP set at 6, how severe is that? (Sep 10, 2001) (View) (12 answers)
  • Sleep Apnea versus Sleep Disturbances (Sep 9, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Sleep question... (May 2, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Sleep study (Jul 23, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • Sleep Study--Was told by sleep tech, when I asked his opinion, that I did not stop (Nov 12, 2008) (View) (6 answers)
  • Slow Emptying Stomach (Nov 26, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • smking???/ (Jul 11, 2010) (View) (7 answers)
  • smoking before the ryn gastric bypass...... (Jun 25, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • so afraid had too many (Oct 18, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • so what are some nasty side effects?? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • Soes anyone else have pain in their bottom after sitting for awhile? (Apr 22, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Some mentioned something on the message board a while ago.... (Jan 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Someone suggested Tooth Towels where do I get them? (Aug 23, 2001) (View) (11 answers)
  • Something is wrong with my eyes right now! blind spots all over my field of vision??? (Mar 7, 2005) (View) (13 answers)
  • sore throat (Aug 11, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Sorry everyone, but this question is about poo... (Jan 9, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Sorry if this is gross, but I noticed a strong, awful smell from my belly button. (Nov 13, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • Sorry kind of embarrasing but i have to know (Jun 2, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Spastic bowel pre opt, will it get worse or better post op? (Jun 19, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Spleen injury (Jun 1, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Staples causing alarms to go off! (Sep 21, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • Staples questions (Aug 5, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Started on CPAP the same days as bad cold started, does it get better after the cold? (Mar 13, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • starting to loose hair again by pass date 12/21/07 (Dec 9, 2008) (View) (3 answers)
  • Starting weight of 400+ (Apr 30, 1999) (View) (8 answers)
  • Stay on oral meds or switch to insulin pre-op (May 6, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • STAYING SICK WITH COLDS AND FLU (Dec 11, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Stenosis of the Gastroenteric Anastomosis???? (May 26, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Stickibng to food plan (Dec 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Still tired weeks after beginning CPAP, help? (May 24, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Still vomiting after 4.5 months (Jul 20, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Stomach Ache, HELP! (Feb 1, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Stomach Burst?? (Apr 2, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • stomach pain (Oct 4, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Stomach pain at 5 1/2 months post op (Mar 14, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • stomach pain, hardness, fever & chills??? 6 wks post op. (Jun 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Stomach polyps (May 19, 2009) (View) (1 answer)
  • Stomache Aches (Dec 17, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • stopped losing weight (Jan 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Stopped vitamins for 2 years now....wondering......... (Aug 25, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Strange question for ladies, re: shaving our legs :) (Feb 25, 2003) (View) (20 answers)
  • Streched Pouch (Feb 15, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • stress incontenince any improvement after surgery? (Aug 19, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • Strong urine odor years after RNY (May 24, 2011) (View) (11 answers)
  • sub-lingual B-12 (Nov 7, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Substitutions for Carbs.. Lettuce! (Jan 19, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • suggestions for water intake (Jun 2, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • summer cold what can i take (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Support Group (Jan 12, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia = Co-Morbidity? (May 16, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • supraventricular tachycardia and/or mitral valve prolapse? (Jan 7, 2009) (View) (2 answers)
  • Sure wish I could post this anon, but here goes anyway. I am 8 mos (Jun 23, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Surgeon requires a mammogram before beeing considered for surgery? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Surgery and IBS? What about Paxil CR? (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Surgery Cancellation Due To High Blood Sugar- How to avoid it? (Apr 26, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Surgery Date Scheduled 4-22-03, PCP says I may have Lupus..information needed. (Apr 18, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Surgery in one week and I have a cold or sinus infection (Jan 27, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Surgery is less than 2 months away, and just found out I'm diabetic... (Mar 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Surgery next TUES. what is this tube thing that I will have in me? (Dec 5, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Surgery open rny 9/3/02 - (Nov 24, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Surgery rescheduled due to high liver enzymes.. anyone else? (Apr 12, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • SURGERY WAS SET FOR APRIL 2. AND CANCELED DUE TO INFECTED LIVER (Apr 1, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • surgery with a carcinoid tumor , in deudenum, could still perform ? (Nov 1, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Surgey date is 8-8-01 and I've developed a nagging COUGH!! Help! (Jul 25, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Sustained Release? (Aug 9, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Sweating caused by FMS? (Jan 22, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Swelling and shortness of breath after starting CPAP? (Dec 3, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Swelling in hands and feet vry bad, and all over,PAINFUL (Apr 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Switching Insurance carriers - still need plastic surgery.... (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • swollen gums (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Symptoms of blood clots? (Jul 12, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Symptoms of Sugar Withdrawl ?? (Sep 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Tags and apnea (Dec 10, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Take it out or leave it in gallbladder?? (Jun 17, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • TAKING ACTIGOL OR URSODIOL POST-0P? (Nov 7, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Taking Vitamins and suppliments is a life long requirement. (Apr 13, 2000) (View) (7 answers)
  • taking zoloft post-op (Aug 30, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Tanita Bio-Electrical Impedence Body Fat Analysis - please help (Jan 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • tea Smooth Move (Aug 27, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Terrible mouth & lip sores? (Sep 17, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Thalassemia minor anemia or Cooley's anemia? (Aug 25, 2005) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Thank you for your kind words and prayers (Jan 8, 2009) (View) (8 answers)
  • Thank you to all about nausea (Dec 25, 2007) (View) (1 answer)
  • Thank you! (Jan 5, 2009) (View) (5 answers)
  • Thanks everyone it was a slippped band (Nov 18, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Thanku my oh friends I will consider all of ur answers.. (Aug 6, 2009) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • The (May 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • The surgeon I am going to see always takes the gallbladder out when he does surgerer (Jan 2, 2004) (View) (21 answers)
  • The area under my tummy (loose skin) gets rash and irritation even when washed often. (May 10, 2007) (View) (22 answers)
  • THE LAST COUPLE DAYS, AFTER I START EATING...... (May 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • THE MESSAGE BOARD...... (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • The Other Side??? (Jan 18, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • The skin on my legs above my ankle up to mid thigh is pinkish red. Why is that? (Aug 18, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • The surgeon I am going to have does a double roll of staples on his pts but does not (Sep 18, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • The whole psych. eval issue is discrimination at it's best. (Nov 26, 2002) (View) (16 answers)
  • There are little black things in my bowel movements. (Apr 9, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • There is one website in particular that I am looking for.... (Jun 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • They found a staple IN my pouch while doing the endiscopy (Sep 16, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Third cold/Sinus infection since surgery (Mar 3, 2011) (View) (5 answers)
  • This is embarassing. I am having surgery next week and deoderant is not working. (Jan 31, 2003) (View) (17 answers)
  • This is embarrassing but I have a question (Sep 4, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • This is for anyone who is a nurse or medical advisor (Sep 14, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • This is for women only regarding cleaning ones self after going to the bathroom... (Jun 11, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • This is in regards to the tea (Smooth Moves) (Sep 13, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • This is just some info for post ops (Feb 1, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • This is kind of a raw question (Jan 13, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • This is not a question but a statement. (Dec 28, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • this is not as easy as i thought - help me please! (Jun 14, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • this is the list of vitamins that I have purchased for post op is it right (Aug 5, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • This may sound really rediculous...Can your skin absorb water when your body needs it (Oct 12, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • This morning I blacked out briefly (Jan 29, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • THIS MORNING WHEN I GOT UP, MY INCISION OPENED... (Oct 5, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • This type of sleep study for sleep apnea... (May 23, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • THOSE OF YOU WHO HAD LUNG PROBLEMS BEFORE SURGERY... (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Those taking strattera postop--do you just swallow the capsule? (Feb 13, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Those that have answered my question about smoking and Zyban (Aug 26, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • Thought this may be of interest: (Jan 23, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • three abdominal hernias inoperable due to gastric bypass (Jan 31, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • Three weeks of Menstruation...need to go to doc? (Mar 3, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Throwing Up Acid (Jan 11, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • THROWING UP FOAM, THATS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE (Apr 21, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Thyroid Issues (May 15, 2007) (View) (9 answers)
  • Thyroid Issues (Mar 2, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • thyroid medicine and weight loss (Dec 30, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Thyroid test result (Nov 2, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • tierd and pregnant please help (Jun 28, 2006) (View) (6 answers)
  • To all the ladies, Will braids or extensions help with the hair loss issue? (Jan 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • to anyone who is apple shape (Apr 2, 2000) (View) (2 answers)
  • To recent Post-ops? How's your energy? Do you get headaches? (Mar 16, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • Today I have been vomiting any time I try to eat or drink. (Nov 23, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Today my surgeon saw me for the first time and he said he'd have to find out what (Aug 2, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Too long so look in the notes below. (Oct 7, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • too much calcium, during my 6 month lab test my calcium came back to high (Oct 30, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Too Much Protein? (Oct 5, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Took 1hr to eat double cheeseburger from mcd's is this real bad? 1yr out rny (Dec 24, 2008) (View) (9 answers)
  • Total Protein and Albumin are dropping...concerned? (May 20, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • total stomach reconstruction anyone had one and names of docs? (Sep 20, 2007) (View) (1 answer)
  • treating adhesions, open or lap ? (Oct 11, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Treatment for Hernia (Oct 29, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia 12 yours post op. Need help with medications (Apr 14, 2014) (View) (1 answer)
  • Trouble in the past waking and with extreme nausea... (May 28, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • TUMMY TUCK AND AETNA (Jul 16, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Tummy tuck and breast reduction with UHC (Dec 17, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Tums for calcium cause constipation. Any other calcium sources? (Jul 22, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • twice last week and all day today I feel like I'm going to drop (Aug 25, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • twisted bowel?? (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Two questions: Cardiac issues and age problems? (Jan 4, 2007) (View) (5 answers)
  • Two years post-op - What vitamins and supplements are we supposed to be taking? (Feb 18, 2005) (View) (8 answers)
  • Tylenol does NOTHING for my severe Menstrual Cramps... (Jun 27, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • TYlenol is not cutting it, can post ops take Midol? (May 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Type 1 Diabetes/How to Treat Low Blood Sugar Post Op (Dec 7, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Type 2 Diabetes and LapBand. How is medication handled pre and immeadiately post? (Oct 7, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • Type I Diabetes Only Please!!! (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Type I Insulin Pump Users and the outcome for them (Jan 25, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Type I&II diabetic poor control, poor pcp, what can i do? (Nov 29, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ulcer?? (Apr 29, 2008) (View) (13 answers)
  • Ulcerated esphogus??? (Nov 11, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Uncontrollable shaking in arms/hands - help! (Feb 12, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Underarm skin burning with dipilitories? (Sep 28, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • United Healthcare of Ohio and Panniculectomy (Feb 12, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Unprotected Sex (Jun 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • upper back pain or gall bladder? (Dec 25, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • upper gi i came back with a problem (Nov 4, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Upper GI series results (Oct 23, 2004) (View) (2 answers)
  • Upper Pain/ Under Breastbone (Mar 31, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • Uterus cleaning general anesthesia on superobese person????? (May 25, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • UTI & Surgery (Aug 30, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • UTI's or Kidney Stones (Apr 22, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • VARICOSE VEINS/BLOOD CLOTS & WLS - SHOULD I BE CONCERNED? (Feb 8, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Ventral Hernia above belly button (Mar 29, 2010) (View) (4 answers)
  • VERY constipated other than prune juice, what else can I take ? (Feb 7, 2007) (View) (16 answers)
  • Very personal, please help me! (Aug 7, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Very scared and worried after reading.......... (Jul 13, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Very tender lump near incision... (Aug 18, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • very tired (Mar 29, 2006) (View) (7 answers)
  • VIACTIVE recommended by my surgeon (Jun 23, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Viactive?? (Jan 9, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Vioxx or Celebrex? (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • VITAMIN FLAXSEED OIL GELL CAPS CAN THEY BE BROKEN (May 31, 2011) (View) (1 answer)
  • Vitamin Help! (Mar 23, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Vitamins & Suppliments. Which do you take? How much do they cost? How well do they work? (Jul 16, 1999) (View) (201 answers)
  • Waiting to have surgery..what causes rotten egg breath? (Apr 6, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Waking up in the middle (Apr 12, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • Want a great source for potassium that's yummy? (Sep 12, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • want help to stop smoking (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Want to speak to people who had WLS sleep apnea that was treated with CPAP (Aug 1, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Wanting to know if anyone has gained alot of weight do to hypothyriod, (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Warning female question about periods......... (Aug 14, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Was anybody on diuretics pre-op? If so, did you continue taking them up to surgery? (Jul 12, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Was anyone diagnosed with Mitro valve prolapse prior to surgery? (Jul 11, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Was anyone that had a sliding hiatal hernia done laproscopic or did they have to do (Feb 17, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Was approved by insurance. Now denied for pre existing cond (Jun 19, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Was my pouch transected?..... (Jun 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Was your gall bladder removed during wls? (Mar 5, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Water Sol. Vitamins (Jul 19, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Waterbirth after WLS? (Jan 10, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • We cannot take anti-inflamitory products, how do we treat arthritis? (Feb 7, 2007) (View) (11 answers)
  • We have sweet smelling breath - anyone know why? (Apr 13, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • weight GAIN during/after pregnancy (Mar 21, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Weight index other than the BMI (Dec 5, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Weight Shift to form an (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Well I think I dumped but it I felt real bad and sick for about 6 hours before (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Were any of you diagnosed as having hypothyroidism before Surgery? (Mar 26, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Were you diagnosed with a heart valve problems after pre-op testing? (Feb 19, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • What are the procedures in finding out if you have PCOS? (Aug 7, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • What is it? (Jul 19, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • what to eat 13 weeks lost 47lbs ? (Mar 24, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • What about burping? is it the same? (Apr 9, 2004) (View) (7 answers)
  • What about incisional hernias? Don't they bulge and feel "puffy" also? (Nov 10, 1999) (View) (1 answer)
  • What about Insulin and Diabetes meds the days before and the day of surgery? (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • What about pregnancy after Tummy-Tuck? (Jul 16, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • What about skin donation from panniulectomy.? (Apr 8, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • What about the Atkin's diet? (Nov 19, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • What about the skin? (May 1, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • what about the staples used in an RNY and the later need for an MRI. is there a prob (Jul 31, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • What all is intailed in having a blood transfusion? (Jun 21, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • What am I supposed to do now?!?! Please help! (Jun 15, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • What antidepressants are most effective to control compulsive eating pre & post WLS? (Feb 10, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • What are normal Labs (Sep 14, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • What are some commonalities of people who have not made it through the surgery? (Sep 15, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • What are some ideas to substitute for smoking? (Oct 19, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
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  • Whats the best chewable vitamins and which protein drink tastes the best (Feb 18, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Whats the difference between bowel obstruction and lazy bowels? (Sep 4, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • When are post -ops elidigible to give blood? (Mar 4, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • When can you swallow pills? (Aug 13, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • When do I get all of this great energy? (May 27, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • When do the physical side effects of quitting smoking end? (Oct 1, 2002) (View) (15 answers)
  • WHEN DO WE START.... (Aug 26, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • WHEN DO YOU LOSE THE MOST OF YOUR WEIGHT.... (Oct 29, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • When do you return to work after having your opening dialated (May 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • When do you stop seeing your surgeon and just see the PCP? (Feb 5, 2004) (View) (9 answers)
  • When do you take your vitamins? (Oct 8, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • When does post-op ACNE stop being a problem? (Nov 9, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • When does the body stop losing weight? (Jul 15, 2010) (View) (7 answers)
  • When does the nausea go away (Oct 31, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • When does the soreness go away? (Jun 30, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • When I eat, whatever I eat I have a hard time with it going down. (Jul 16, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • When I lie down or even tighten my stomach muscle I have a large knot in the mddle (Feb 23, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • When I lost hair from month 3-7 following my vbg, it was expected ..... (May 13, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • When I stand up fast, I always get a little light headed, and I was wondering (Jan 21, 2004) (View) (14 answers)
  • When I went on my initial consult I measured 3 inches shorter than I really am. (Sep 27, 2001) (View) (12 answers)
  • When is the best time to take vitamins/supplements? (Oct 7, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • When is the danger zone of getting a blood clot over after having surgery? (Jun 25, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • When is the vomitting going to stop? (Jun 4, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • When reading a label (Apr 16, 2007) (View) (3 answers)
  • When should documentation begin for skin removal? (Sep 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • When should I see a surgeon about a tummy tuck? (Nov 4, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • when should i start asking about a tummy tuck? (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • When should I start documenting rashes? (Nov 3, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • When the dr. bypasses does he take out any part of the intestines? (Nov 22, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • When they remove this drain tube from my tummy is it going to hurt? (Feb 28, 2002) (View) (14 answers)
  • when time for surgery what does you blood suar have to be? (Mar 21, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • When trying to have a BM, I got nausea so bad that I had dry heaves... (Jul 15, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • When will my energy return? (Jan 15, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • When will my tummy feel better? (Feb 22, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • When will the weight loss stop?! (Aug 24, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • When you discontinued CPAP did you have calibration studies? (Mar 22, 2000) (View) (5 answers)
  • when you have abdominal hernia repair, do you have the tube down your (Feb 17, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • When you press on your (Jan 6, 2005) (View) (4 answers)
  • When you vomit is it from nausea or from a tight full feeling? (Mar 27, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • When you've gotten this far and it goes bad, what to do? (Dec 21, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • when your arms and hands go to sleep for no reason... IS this a co-morbidity?? (Jul 12, 2001) (View) (9 answers)
  • Where and how would I get information? (Jun 3, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • where besides medic alert can you buy an alert necklace?? (Sep 25, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Where can I find a graph to figure out what my goal should be? (Jun 28, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Where can I find a video tape of surgery, and quetsion about allergies (Mar 22, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Where can I find Bile Salts? (Dec 29, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • WHERE CAN I FIND THE DEATH RATE FOR THE GASTRIC BYPASS (Aug 7, 2003) (View) (16 answers)
  • Where can i find the memorials of WLS deaths? (Jul 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Where can I find... (Apr 24, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • WHERE CAN I GET A CARD FOR EATING OUT? (Mar 23, 2005) (View) (11 answers)
  • Where can I get a distal RNY real cheap? (Jul 27, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • where can i get good affordable vitamins (Mar 17, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Where can I get protien samples?? (Feb 1, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Where do Binders it fit on your torso? (Jan 9, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Where do I find a scale that weigh's 375+? (Apr 22, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • WHERE DO I GET THIS PRODUCT? Protein Crystals (May 18, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • Where do I look for the BMI chart? (Oct 24, 2000) (View) (4 answers)
  • Where do they open you up for a hernia surgery? (May 31, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Where do you guys find chewable calcium citrate? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (11 answers)
  • Where does the cathereter get placed in a man? (Feb 16, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Where does the fat go? (Oct 28, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Where I can find studies that have been done on long-term health 5-25 yrs after WLS? (Sep 21, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Where is iron absorbed? (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Where is the energy that everyone talks about? (Feb 17, 2004) (View) (18 answers)
  • Where is the incision and how big? Does anyone have pictures? (Jan 29, 2002) (View) (13 answers)
  • where online can i order all the vits in one place?? (Jul 20, 2005) (View) (9 answers)
  • Where to begin if you have Tricare Prime? (Apr 30, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • where would i fine a site that tells exactly how much vitamines and minerals our body (Dec 24, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Which antibiotic do they perscribe for h pylori? (Apr 16, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Which birth control method is right for me? (Feb 6, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Which brand of panties help the most with inner thigh irritation? (Sep 7, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Which do I have (Aug 31, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • which is better afrer having bypass surgery dialyiss at home or hemodialyiss at a cen (Oct 14, 2012) (View) (1 answer)
  • Which is better or less expensive ? Medifast or Optifast? (Jun 13, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Which medicine is safer now?? (Sep 5, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Which product by Nioxim is best to aid against thinning hair? (Jun 22, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Which surgery has a higher success rate RNY or VBG? (Apr 26, 2001) (View) (10 answers)
  • Which takes (Sep 21, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Which test reveals you have one? (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Which type of iron is best for a very anemic person (pre-op)? (Jul 26, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • White coating (Oct 17, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Who can answer this question about vitamins? (Oct 17, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Who decided when you no longer need any insulin? (Sep 10, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Who do you listen too? (Feb 2, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Who does your labs, blood work, med check ups? Surgeon or PCP? (Feb 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Who has darkened skin on thier calf? (Oct 10, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Who has had the surgery and have migranes got worse? (Feb 29, 2000) (View) (3 answers)
  • who out there shares these concerns with me? (May 26, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • WHO TAKES DIET PILLS AFTER SURGERY? (Feb 8, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • WhWhy do so many post-ops resort to fast food within a few weeks of surgery? (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (18 answers)
  • Why after surgery liver enzimes are 5 x's higher than normal? Surgery related? (Oct 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why am I always so hungry? (Aug 24, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why am I bruising? (Oct 27, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why am I Dry Heaving? (Apr 17, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why am I dumping all of a sudden from eating blueberries when I was fine before? (Jan 15, 2009) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why am I getting UTI's (May 4, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why am I having stomach pain now, at 6 months postop? (May 28, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Why am I reading about so many complications after surgery? (Aug 27, 2002) (View) (16 answers)
  • why am i retaing food. (Jul 29, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Why am I retaining so much fluid and take Demadex(20-40mg) per day? (Aug 2, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why am I so short of breath?? (Jun 18, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Why am I so tired all the time? (Feb 3, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why am I so tired? (Sep 26, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why am I soooo tired all the time? (Oct 23, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why am I still losing my hair? (Mar 3, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Why are a lot of people having surgery to repair hernias after weight loss? (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why are my calves swollen??? (Sep 13, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • why are my teeth going bad ....gettting brittle like ? (Jan 18, 2009) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why are post-op patients having repeat surgeries. Is this common? (Oct 14, 1998) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why are we NOT supposed to have caffiene now? (Nov 12, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why can I eat 20 ounces of soup at a time? (Jan 29, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why can post-op's not use these medications? (Jan 6, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why can't Drs. disolve our thyroids to lose weight? (Jun 14, 1999) (View) (10 answers)
  • Why can't post ops take pepto? (May 3, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why can't we have coffee? (Nov 26, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why Can't We Have Tea? (Nov 10, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Why cant you eat for a couple hours after you are sick? (Feb 5, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why did you get a reversal? What have your results been following reversal? (Apr 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why do I seem to stay hungry all of the time? (Sep 8, 2003) (View) (11 answers)
  • Why do I feel so bad? (Jul 4, 2004) (View) (11 answers)
  • Why do I have diarreah? (Oct 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why do I have nights when Im sleeping that Im clearing my throat of strange things (Mar 8, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • why do i have to see an endocrinologist and is it necceary? (Nov 29, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • why do i have to swallow so much? (Jul 20, 2008) (View) (1 answer)
  • Why do I keep getting Hernias? (Apr 13, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why do I throw up more at night? (Feb 18, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • why do I vomit and some times not? (Dec 7, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • why do my ankles swell up (Sep 1, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why do my teeth feel as if they are coted with fur? (Jan 31, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Why do overweight people sometimes have constant congestion? Will WLS cure it? (Mar 31, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why do RNYers get so many hernias and will I get one? (Feb 1, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Why do sleep apnea patients have headaches and night sweats? (Jun 22, 1999) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why do so many post ops get hernias? (Mar 6, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why do some people have to have their gallblader removed during WLS? (Apr 23, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why do some sergeons leave gallbladder and some remove it? (Dec 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • why do some surgeons use an NG tube and others do not? (Jun 22, 1999) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why does my GI Tube opening smell so bad???? (May 9, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Why does my heart rate increase when I eat? (Jun 25, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why does my nose seems like it drips all the time. (Apr 12, 2004) (View) (28 answers)
  • Why does my skin look like this? (Sep 27, 2002) (View) (9 answers)
  • Why does the Dr. order a colonscopy and an EGD test before surgery? (Oct 23, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Why does the pouch have to be SO tiny? (Mar 27, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Why does the surgery (RNY) bring on a menstrual cycle? (Nov 28, 1999) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why does this happen after every meal? (Jul 16, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why have I developed ulcers since my surgery? (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Why if I had my JP drain pulled one week ago am I still draining clear serous (yellow (Oct 4, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Why is incision Hernia happening to so many of us? (Mar 11, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Why is it more dangerous to be apple vs. pear shaped (Jun 28, 1999) (View) (9 answers)
  • Why is it that I see a lot of people who had WLS getting their gallbadder removed? (Oct 7, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Why is it that some peple dump after eating sugar and fat and some people don't? (Apr 30, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Why is it that..... (Dec 6, 2002) (View) (12 answers)
  • Why is my tummy soooo hard? (May 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Why is my tummy still so big? (Aug 23, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • WHY IS PROTEIN SO IMPORTANT? (May 7, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • why is there numbness after I had my panni (Aug 17, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • WHY IS THIS HAPPENING TO ME!!! (May 31, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Why my hands and feet are so cold even with socks and gloves?? (Feb 12, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • why pay PCP to yell at me? (Sep 5, 2001) (View) (20 answers)
  • Why postpone surgery if hemoglobin A1C is too high? (Apr 30, 2004) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why protein to break a Plataue? (Oct 30, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Why won't my OBGYN prescribe me Birth control??? (Jul 27, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Why would alcohol cause my stomach to burn? (Jun 22, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Why would my thyroid be over active? (May 18, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Wil the lack of foods after surgey cause dry skin and worsen my Psoraisis? (Oct 21, 1999) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will weight loss surgery relieve chronic back pain (May 7, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will a "normal" sized bp cuff give me a false reading? (Jan 30, 2000) (View) (8 answers)
  • Will a few weeks make a difference? (Mar 30, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will a HIGH A1C prevent and delay surgery on diabetics (Jul 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will a mitral valve prolapse stop surgery? (Oct 19, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will a possibly life threatening ventral hernia qulify as a comorb.? (Jan 26, 2003) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Will all this protein stress the kidneys? (Sep 27, 2008) (View) (8 answers)
  • Will an abnormal esophageal motility test prevent me from having surgery? (May 13, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will antidepressants (Celexa) affect any of my vitamins? I take iron, calcium, (Jan 31, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will anyone post-op elaborate on their energy levels before and after the surgery? (Jun 21, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will bariatric surgery help decrease my heart burn? (Oct 10, 1998) (View) (8 answers)
  • Will being a severe asthmatic effect the outcome of WLS? (Nov 21, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will Being Anemic pose problems for someone having surgery?? (Mar 8, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will being anemic with low iron WLS? (May 28, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will doctors do surgery on someone with colitis? (Apr 29, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will dosage increase after surgery? (Jul 13, 2000) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will Electrolysis work Post-op if on no meds for my PCOS? (Jun 8, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will Glucophage help my weight loss? (Jul 29, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will having a bridge (dental) prevent me from having WLS? (Mar 10, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will having a fatty liver prevent a person from having surgery? (Oct 19, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will having a hernia pre op delay my surgery? (Jul 15, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will having a pnemonia shot proir to surgery help? (Dec 30, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will having had a tubal ligation complicate WLS? (Jun 27, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • will having strep throat stop surgery? (May 24, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will high BP interfere with having surgery? (Jun 15, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • will high liver emzymes stop me from having surgery? (Jul 9, 2004) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will hypothyroidism have a negative or positive effect on insurance approval? (May 16, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will I always have this problem or will it improve after surgery?? (Jul 30, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will I be able to get rid of my walker after weight loss? (Jun 15, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will I be able to lose the weight and keep it off after 40? (Jan 26, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will I be able to swallow that Barium!! (Oct 15, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Will I be able to take my MAOI anti-depressant ( Nardil) after surgery? (May 27, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will I be able to take several meds with a small stomach? (Jul 10, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • wILL i EVER BE ABLE TO EAT SUGAR AGAIN? (Dec 27, 2002) (View) (10 answers)
  • Will I gain the weight back (Oct 7, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will I have a problem post-op since I already have serious calcium deficiency? (Apr 5, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will I HAVE to have plastic surgery? (Jan 24, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will I need a plastic surgeon or can my regular surgeon do this? (Jan 9, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • Will I still be eligible for surgery? (Feb 20, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will I still need someone at home with me 9 days post op (Sep 30, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will immune surpressant drugs hurt the pouch ? (Sep 26, 2005) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will insurance always cover a bone scan? (Jun 7, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will insurance pay for a tummy tuck along with a hernia? Will surgeons do both at (Mar 17, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will it be ok to travel on a 1 1/2hr flight one month post op? (Aug 6, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Will it hurt my chanced for the bypass if I just had surgergy. (Dec 25, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will Kaiser Refuse WLS Because Of Ulcerative Colitis? (Jun 8, 2005) (View) (2 answers)
  • WILL LAP BAND SURGERY REPAIR HIATAL HERNIA? (Jan 16, 2006) (View) (9 answers)
  • Will lifting cause a hernia? (Apr 23, 2005) (View) (7 answers)
  • Will Medicaid pay 4 u 2 C a chiropractor (Feb 26, 2006) (View) (3 answers)
  • will meds for bipolar disorder be absorbed post RNY? (Mar 13, 2005) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will my abdomen eventually get smaller? (Jul 10, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • WIll my Braces prevent me from having surgery? (Aug 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will my plantar fasciitis subside after losing weight? (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (6 answers)
  • WILL MY SEX DRIVE RETURN ? (Oct 23, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • will my surgery be postponed if I have a cold 2 days before surgery? (Oct 11, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will my surgery effect my Norplant? (Apr 1, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will non-medicated thyroid problems keep my sister from WLS? (Mar 11, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will PCOS slow down weight loss? (Feb 23, 2003) (View) (7 answers)
  • Will positive H-Pylori keep me from having WLS? (Apr 16, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will previously have a blood clot prevent me from having surgery? (Apr 25, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will queasiness in stomach after eating ever stop? (Feb 12, 2003) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will surgeons consider doing a weight loss surgery on patients with Crohn's disease? (Mar 22, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will surgery be canceled because of period? (Oct 1, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will the fact that I have untreated sleep apnea cause trouble during surgery? (Mar 10, 2003) (View) (10 answers)
  • Will the Heimlik Maneuver damage the pouch? (Jan 27, 2002) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will the Insurance company pay for the abdominalplasty if you have a hernia. (Mar 23, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will the numbess in my feet from type II diabetes go away? (Mar 25, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will the surgeon do an RNY on a stomach with polyps? (Apr 4, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will the surgery tool work? (Nov 30, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • WILL THERE BE A PROBLEM WITH DR. PERFORMING SURGERY IF YOU ARE ON STEROIDS? (Apr 21, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • will these migraines stop post op (May 24, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • WILL THEY CANCEL MY SURGERY? (Jan 21, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will they let you use Tampons in the hospital? (Jan 19, 2002) (View) (7 answers)
  • Will they still allow surgury if I was told that I have periods of fast heart rates? (Jun 30, 2003) (View) (2 answers)
  • Will they still perform the surgery if you have Acid Reflux? (May 30, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • Will this delay my surgery? (Apr 15, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will this prevent my upcoming surgery? (Dec 5, 2001) (View) (3 answers)
  • Will this surgery work for people recovering from Cushings Disease? (Mar 22, 2004) (View) (5 answers)
  • Will underactive thyroid cause a denial or delay of surgery? (Dec 8, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Will venous insufficiency cause problems with the surgery? (Jun 15, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • Will wellbutrin make you gain weight? Has anyone had any luck with medicine. (Sep 23, 2003) (View) (9 answers)
  • Will wls prevent me from being a living organ donor? (Oct 28, 2001) (View) (1 answer)
  • with a vgb can you still take meds whole? (Dec 5, 2001) (View) (4 answers)
  • With Distal is there a greater chance of keeping off weight? (Jul 14, 2003) (View) (1 answer)
  • with the lapband do your acid reflux get better or worse (Jul 8, 2008) (View) (10 answers)
  • WLS after Coronary Artery Bypass Graph Surgery (Mar 17, 2004) (View) (1 answer)
  • WLS AND AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS IS IT A PROBLEM??? (Dec 5, 2007) (View) (6 answers)
  • WLS and Lyme Disease (Aug 3, 2002) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • WLS compared to gall bladder, c-section and hysterectomy? (Jun 24, 2000) (View) (6 answers)
  • WLS Costing Me My JOB. Help! Need Words of Encouragement! (Sep 20, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • WLS Friendly PCP in Indianapolis (Jun 22, 2001) (View) (no answers yet; please post yours!)
  • WLS related? (Jun 21, 2002) (View) (6 answers)
  • WLS with cyst on ovaries? (Nov 1, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • WLS, Hypothyroid and PCOS (Feb 11, 2002) (View) (5 answers)
  • WLS, PCOS and Menstruation (Sep 13, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Wondering if anyone has ever had a sudden attack where they lost feeling and comprehe (Sep 17, 2003) (View) (3 answers)
  • Wondering if anyone has had this kind of pain - ulcer? (Nov 20, 2003) (View) (4 answers)
  • Wondering if you are 5'2 220 are you considered a small, medium, or Large frame (Jan 2, 2003) (View) (12 answers)
  • wondering what it is or is this normal (Mar 27, 2002) (View) (3 answers)
  • Woo Hoo! I think I have an original womens health issue question never before asked! (Apr 15, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Wooden Spoon?? (Nov 28, 2003) (View) (6 answers)
  • worried about breathing (Nov 25, 2003) (View) (8 answers)
  • Worried! Pre-op and dx'd with non-ulcerative dyspepnia (Dec 28, 2005) (View) (3 answers)
  • Would a hiatal hernia stop the Dr from preforming a Open RNY (Aug 7, 2001) (View) (8 answers)
  • Would a surgeon cancel due to an ingrown toenail? (Jul 28, 2001) (View) (5 answers)
  • Would any surgeon recommend taking Vioxx for osteoarthrtis after WLS? (Feb 28, 2000) (View) (10 answers)
  • Would anyone that is long term post-op. 1 year or more respond to this question. (Feb 5, 2002) (View) (8 answers)
  • Would appreciate any advice, as this situation is taking a toll on me. (Jul 24, 2003) (View) (13 answers)
  • would fatty liver dx by liver biopsy qualify as a nedically necessa (May 21, 2002) (View) (1 answer)
  • Would having braces effect Wls? (Nov 13, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • would it be better to get a banded type WLS if you have hep-C?? (May 28, 2002) (View) (2 answers)
  • Would it be wise (Oct 2, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • Would like to ask help on dealing with some of the issues about being obese. (Apr 12, 2000) (View) (19 answers)
  • would like to hear more stories on improvement of plantar fasciitis recovery (Jul 6, 2001) (View) (7 answers)
  • would like to know if any other post ops have noticed changes (Oct 6, 2001) (View) (2 answers)
  • Would love some advice on good reading for post ops. (Jan 10, 2004) (View) (6 answers)
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