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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Monday Menu?

Good Morning and welcome to the new week! I decided to go with a PSA instead of a meme today. I need Nutella slices in my life 🙂 I have today "off". I have off in quotes because even though I am not working my day job, I have a…

Queen JB

Weight Loss Surgery Forums
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"1,000 Lb. Sisters" Star Shows Off 400-Lb. Weight Loss in Swimsuit Photo

Wow .. keep it up, Tammy! https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-body/news/1000-lb-sisters-tammy-shows-off-400-lb-weight-loss-in-swimsuit-pic/

Batwingsman

Weight Loss Surgery Forums
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Realize Band Recall - What are your thoughts?

Just saw and wanted to share. Apparently they are recalling them, but not wanting to replace it if you already have one in you.   Hmmm??? Not good enough for new patients, but we're not going through the expense of taking them out.  Sounds like a pile of crap to me!…

LaShelle2

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your (PHOTO) Friday Menu?

Morning! Oof these 5 day work weeks are a killer after many weeks of weird 4 day schedules. I got a full night's sleep but I am super tired and feel a touch under the weather. Yesterday didn't calm down at all, but my training was excellent and gave me…

Queen JB

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Thursday Menu?

Good Morning! Oh crap I have so much to do that it's not even funny. On top of 1000 other things I didn't get to yesterday, I am giving a training today at 2pm. I wrote it a month ago and haven't looked at it since! That is only one…

Queen JB

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Wednesday Menu?

Morning Gang! Happy Hump Day! Whoo! Oh my god yesterday was a lot. Like a lot, a lot. I need a day to get my shit done but I don't think it's going to be today. I need to start working immediately. QOTD: If over-eating were a sport what would…

Queen JB

April 2007 Surgery Date
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Back to school nite

Was my sons middle school back to school nite last night and their it was those dreaded school desks with the seat attached.. I had this deer in head light look going on and as I walking to get to the back of the room to stand with my fellow…

Lisa A.
LAP-BAND | Apr 18, 2007 | Bariatric Surgeon: Dr. Nirav Naik Dup

Plastic Surgery Forum
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Tummy tuck surgery in the Europe

Hello, I have lost too much weight and have loose skin all over my body. I will need a tummy tuck, lipo arm lift and thigh lift. It seems like quite a bit of work. I am looking for a good surgeon at a reasonable price within Europe - any…

Kirsteen

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Tuesday Menu?

^^aw, aren't Grim and I so cute?^^ Happy Prime Day! I woke up and checked my ridiculously huge Amazon cart for good prices and I was super disappointed that the big things I was hoping to see on mega-sale were not discounted at all, and only the little things seem…

Queen JB

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
484 views · 35 replies

What's on your Monday Menu?

Morning all! Happy Monday! The graduation party we hosted was a big success! It was a very fun day, but we could easily have fed 70 more people comfortably! Oops. We sent hundreds of cookies home with people and Grim hid/froze the rest of the food for future events so…

Queen JB

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This is HARD

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I know this is a journey. And I know I am not perfect. This is HARD. I hate that my food cravings have come back. I am down almost 80 pounds in 6 months. I just want to be down so much more. But I also know that I am…

katierandolph1211


So It Has Been 29 Years Since DS

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On 4/20/20 i celebrated my 20th anniversary in April of this year.   The DS is still the greatest thing I have ever done for me.  Now at age 70 I am enjoying grandkids and life.  I would have been dead by now without the surgery  At time of surgery…

charlietuna54

11 years gone

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I've been gone for 11 years. Like anything that doesn't have a good support base, you fall or at least start leaning. So, I'm in need of support, so I'm back. I still need to break the bad habit of binge eating when I am emotionally upset. So, how are…

KenyaE

20 Years and 6 months ago I was reborn

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Certainly! Here is a cleaned-up version of your blog post: --- I recently revisited this website to check on my surgeon, and it seems social media platforms have drawn many people away. However, I noticed that there are still new members and some of us old-timers as well. I had…

Kristi H.

Lap band class action lawsuit

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Lap band is bad.  I noticed they slowly started removing them to convert to sleeves.   I did lose 100 pounds only to have had multiple revisions and the damage done resulted in the need for bypass because I couldn't convert to sleeve.   this company needs to be held…

Lfrausto58

Mini Goal 2

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So, Ive set my second mini goal. I want to get to 260.0  by the end of June. I've got 3.4 pounds to lose next month.  I know that's not much but, I'm a slow loser.  I haven't been 260 roughly 13 years.  

wendygail

So much has changed since my last entry

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I had bariatric RnY in 2012. Did very well, in spite of not having a not so supportive husband. Went from 303 to 189, then had an injury. We moved from Iowa to my home state of Virginia. My husband eventually came around. His job as a software engineer eventually moved us…

Jillychilly

IV iron

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Has anyone had to get IV iron infusion therapy recently? I can't seem to find a hospital near me. Is it true? This is no longer covered by OHIP?

NurseJennS
RNY | Aug 04, 2008 | Bariatric Surgeon: Dr.

617 pounds

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Lost some more weight

dansobel2

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