Hi! new here. I had my sleeve done in 2014. I lost about 90lbs. Did great with it. Have gained about 25 back. But main thing is HORRIBLE GERD!! Like super intense. Surgeon suggested revision...
989 views · 11 replies · posted by harguelles66
Good Morning- since I have been up since 5:30 figured I’d start the thread. In Tampa at my daughter-from-another-mother’s house. Kids, snacks and madness and mayhem. Did go buy some e...
348 views · 36 replies · posted by NYMom222
Are there medical loan companies in Canada? Anyone have experiences with them?...
143 views · 5 replies · posted by VioletFemme
I know RnY stuff but is there any research/success regarding diabetic remission in VSG? Thanks. I'm helping a friend in the very early stages....
318 views · 25 replies · posted by seattledeb
I had VSG Nov 6th. I am able to get my water and protein in well. I lost 10 pounds at my 1 week check up but have gained 4 of that back. Is that normal? I am also hungry and am able to g...
173 views · 10 replies · posted by spunkie
I started my pre-op diet at 353.6, two days before the end of May 2017. My BMI was a whopping 53.8. Luckily, I wasn't diagnosed with heart disease or diabetes, but I had a couple of terribl...
220 views · 23 replies · posted by Au_Contraire
How common is it for a VGS to be revised to a Bypass due to GERD? I've done a mountain of research over the past 10 years on VGS..... and this potential complication is my current biggest c...
668 views · 9 replies · posted by rexcom
I just did my referal from my doc today and am wanting to go the way of telahealth for my appointments when I can. What can anyone tell me about there experience?, I have never been th...
229 views · 7 replies · posted by kitten992107_
Hi all! Just wondering what was the final thing that made you go from considering WLS to starting a program/having the surgery? Mine wasn't that a negative thing happened but it was a big...
465 views · 39 replies · posted by Partlypollyanna
Just wondering how many post-WLS folks are doing weight training. How many days a week to you do strength training? Do you do high reps for toning or heavy weights? Do you do circuits of wei...
450 views · 12 replies · posted by Librarian67
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Hi everyone! I’ve been here posting since about January. I received my meet the surgeon appointment for December 12th in Hamilton. I don’t know who the surgeon is yet and I think I still hav...
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I've managed to drop almost 15 lbs since we've moved to paradise. The active ocean and beach lifestyle compliment my weight loss efforts. Snorkeling, swimming, paddleboard, kayaking. I'm kee...
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As of this morning, I am officially on my way to my new "birth"day, December 3, 2018. On that day, I will undergo RNY surgery and be well on my way to my new body, my new life, my new ever...
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So I've moved my blog to somewhere a little more accessible: https://RegularlyUnderConstruction.blogspot.com Update Nov 2 2018: I keep changing the name of this blog! Hopefully this will be...
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Yesterday I had my final WLS appointments, prior to surgery. I was at the WLS center for over 4 hours. Here is summary of each appointment: Surgeon Visit- Found out that I'm the first surger...
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I am so disappointed right now. I am 4 years out from surgery and I have continued heartburn. I eat tums like candy and the heartburn medication I take does not help. I am looking into revi...
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I’m having a difficult time deciding which surgery procedure is right for me... any advice?? What have been your experiences- the good, the bad, the ugly? thanks!...
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Okay, it has been a minute since I have been on here. My weight update is that I am at 252.7 as of Sunday, November 4th. I have been trying not to weight myself everyday because I have been ...
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