As we lose weight, we find new and exciting parts of our life open up like never before.  Weight loss surgery can be a process that we reinvent ourselves.  We can change careers, improve relationships, experience success with goals we set and reach our dreams.  In my OH Group, we'll share how our lives change and improve and along the way discuss successes and challenges we have.  I have found ...

This group discusses the issue of transfer addictions (also known as cross addictions) after weight loss surgery. There are millions of people who have undergone gastric bypass who are now dealing with issues of addiction transfer. For a number of people, giving up overeating leads to adoption of a new compulsion. Addiction transfer occurs when someone is unable or unwilling to rely on one c...

The mission of this group is to support people who have had or are considering bariatric surgery, also known as Weight Loss Surgery (WLS). Through sharing challenges and successes, you will be able to get the support you need in a positive, safe and non-judgmental environment. Weight loss surgery is a life-altering decision - one of the most important decisions a person will ever make. The ...

This group is for just for the guys, it was inspired by the Men’s board. Sometimes guys need a place where we can go to discuss their problems that only guys understand.

This vision was birthed from our former leader, ksmidnite, Karyn. who started this group to offer lifetime support to believers from all walks of life. She believed that true success in weight loss surgery begins with putting God first to lead and guide in this journey. The torch was then later passed on to our present group leader Sabrina, bre67, who has continued to run this group with the...

Support open to anyone needing support in weight loss whether by surgery or by other means. We share recipes, protein ideas, and give any type of moral support needed to help you to be a success in loosing and maintaining your weight once it is off. Welcome to all.    We meet once a month for a short meeting.   Come and meet other WLS patients and have lots of fun with us.   NOTICE :   As of Ju...

We are open to all surgery types !!  MY goal as your leader is to always leave you with something for your heart , your mind and your soul .  We are our best support system. We walk the walk daily .. and sharing is the best recipe for success !! I look forward to having a great group of losers !!

Come one come all!  We wanted to start a group that has a more intimate setting than our doctor support groups that is topic based so we can get to the "REAL" issues.  This is an open support group to all surgery types and all genders.  Come on in and party with us!

JOIN US TODAY!! Founded in 2001, East Bay Bariatric is a peer support group that meets monthly at the Alameda Hospital in Alameda, California. It's just us patients supporting each other on this amazing and sometimes scary journey called bariatric or weight loss surgery (WLS). No doctors, nurses, or bariatric coordinators attend or lead our meetings; it really is just us patients speaking fr...

Come be a part of the growing group of Post-Op folks who are becoming athletes! Pre, post, and non-op folks are ALL welcome...