Dawn posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
10 years post op - Today is my 10 year anniversary of my RNY. I'm still maintaining at a size 7 and feel full of energy. I want to thank OH for helping me thru the years. It's really helped me bec...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Food stuck feeling? - Had a revision due to ulcers last month. I chew and chew till its minced, but some days I feel like there is something stuck. I end up throwing up a few times and the feeling is go...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
I'm going to try this again. -  I am now six days post op from a lap RNY revision. Is it normal to have a lot of pain under my left rip cage after this long?

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
5 days post op -  I had a revision of RNY done laporscopic on Monday. I am having a good amount of pain under my left rib cage. Is this normal?  I am only taking Tylenol for pain cause I don't like...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Problem after revision -  Just came home from the hospital last night after having my jp drain removed. Woke up in the middle of the night with explosive dirreah . It's still happening , but has slowed. So...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Nervous!!! - Having a revision done Monday to take care of some really bad ulcers. My original RNY was open, but this doc is going to try laporscopic. I am really nervous cause if he doesn't ha...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Revision with Dr. Norbert Richardson? - I am set to have a revision with Dr. Richardson an the 27th. Just wondering if anyone can tell me what kind of experience they have had with him. I have only met him twice and he s...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Revision - Been getting bleeding ulcers for the past year and a half, so my Dr has decided that I need a revision. Kinda stressed bacause I don't want to lose anymore weight. I am in a size 8...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Revision? - I am almost 8 years post op and very happy with my weight and body. Unfortunately I have been having bleeding marginal ulcers and the doc wants to do a revision. My issue with this...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Good news from the Dr. - I am eight years post op and have been having bleeding ulcers for the past year. My PCP told me that it is bleeding from where they sewed together my RNY. He also said that if I di...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Need advice and a st Louis bariatric surgeon. -  I am 8 years post op and have a tear where my pouch meets my small intesting. Have had numerous bleeds in the past year. My doc wants to remove my stomach completely. Can anyone s...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Protein drinks? -  I used to drink Whey Fruity. I guess they have discontinued it. Does anyone know of one that is comparable? I have a hard time with most cause I'm lactose intolerant.

Dawn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Please think twice before RNY -  Next month makes 8 years post op. been having a lot of bleeding ulcers at the connection of my stomach and intestines. Found out yesterday that they are going to have to remove my...

Dawn posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Bleeding...... - I had my surgery in 2003. I passed out at work a month ago because my Hemoglobin was 7.2. Since then I have been on Iron, extra B-12 injections and a high in red meat diet. I found...
About Me
Salem, IL
Location
21.7
BMI
RNY
Surgery
11/26/2003
Surgery Date
May 13, 2003
Member Since

Before & After
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Still waiting for surgery!
220lbs
As of Aug 31, I am now a size 4
112lbs

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