Ok, I hate the word "journey" so much, but I guess it is the best way to phrase this little game... Pick three words to describe your weight loss surgery journey so far! I'll start: Learn,...
380 views · 30 replies · posted by JuniperBerry
Hiya Team! Happy FriYAY! What are you all up to this weekend? I am spending the day tomorrow with my fav niece who is home from college for the summer. I am letting her "shop" at my house ...
1112 views · 102 replies · posted by JuniperBerry
Hi All. Its been 11 years actually since my procedure which saw me drop from 180 to 80kg. A huge loss, and something i maintained +/- 10 kg for 8 years. Unfortunately it then change...
423 views · 8 replies · posted by mrhaboobi
Hello RNY friends! It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done more than lurk here, so here I am. I’ve been battling some regain for the past year or so (year 5 post surgery) and I guess I ...
849 views · 89 replies · posted by Dcgirl
Hello everyone, I am a 39 year old mother of 2 and I have always struggled with my weight. I just got approved for surgery and I am a little scared. I have only had 2 c se...
168 views · 11 replies · posted by Joanne0021
Hi y’all from Texas. I had my RNY in Colorado in 06’ & I was able to maintain my 124 weight loss for over 8 yrs. then I gained 50 pds or more but managed to loose it again for a short ti...
170 views · 9 replies · posted by piggyangel
Hi everyone. I’m new here. I had my sleeve done two days ago. I am having a very hard time getting the gas out of me. Not in too much pain but I’m very uncomfortable. Anyone have any tip...
86 views · 6 replies · posted by Yogagirl17
How can one afford PS? Is there special financing somewhere? I do have documented rash below in the "apron" area and some under the breasts so how much or how many times does the doctor ha...
162 views · 9 replies · posted by psren13
Hi: I'm not sure how to ask ......but here it goes.....has anyone had problems with their bowels movements? I'm a few years post-op and I find that now I pass either mucous with a tiny bit...
315 views · 7 replies · posted by haleandhardy
I'm sure people ask this question a lot on here but I would truly like to know if anyone can say they wish they had not had WLS. Is your life better or worse because of it? Is there anything...
218 views · 17 replies · posted by KayLaw4170
Anyone else in love with their grill pan? I love the fact that I can have grilled meat without having to fire up the barbeque and I still get the great tast without the calories if you use ...
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My surgery date is July 31st and I started my pre-surgical diet on Tuesday. The first day was fine, but today I am struggling. I am so hungry! Part of the issue is that my sleep schedule is ...
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Hello all , things are going ok I had my post OP appt and I'm still in some pain from the surgery, but I lost 8 pounds so far and I don't feel hungry at all which is quite different. Wel...
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Hi all! My name is Sue and I'm 53 years old, divorced, with 4 kids ages 18-26. My sleeve surgery was 6/25/19 and I've lost 30lbs from pre-op diet until now. I found this site while lookin...
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WOW!! Thursday is my four week mark. Had great energy today. Cooked a breakfast fro my wife, one mile walk and took car for an oil change. Got home at 1PM. Now, at 7 PM, feeling wiped out. I...
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Well, I only was below 200 for a few days. Then I shot up 7lbs in a week. Rationally, I know it is mostly water because there's no way to eat calories 3500 * 7 in such a short time. Still, i...
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I'm just a couple of pounds shy of my first weight loss goal and I'm getting pretty excited. I haven't been down to my current weight in about 18 years. Can't wait to reach it and then mov...
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I've decided that despite the fact it will take me a LONG time to pay it off, I am going forward with revision surgery. My life is more valuable than money. What is a bit more debt in a soci...
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Okay, so I was blogging freqently before my VSG surgery and then Poof! I disappeared. So first things first. NO, I DIDNT DIE ON THE OPERARING TABLE. My procedure went very well. I only spent...
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Hi all well surgery went well ,just lots of pain. Does anyone know how long the pain lasts or when it will ease up some? Thanks melinda...
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