I guess at the appointment they prep you for potential non-life threatening complications and what not, but this recovery has been a breeze. I had surgery on Friday (the 4th). Friday and Sat...
101 views · 11 replies · posted by VioletFemme
Hi - I have been reading Obesity Help for years, and it has helped me through so many problems! Thank you! This is my first post. I am 52 years old and had the VSG surger...
173 views · 10 replies · posted by Kittens7
I will be having WLS at highland hospital in Rochester NY. I made the decision to get it with my younger brother at a chinese buffet of all places. We called to reserve our spot at the group...
718 views · 55 replies · posted by jmk187
Hey everyone, happy Tuesday! I am feeling a bit better, I had an acupuncture appt yesterday and fingers crossed this is going to be helping me a lot in the future. Accountability: I ate an ...
607 views · 55 replies · posted by Daisydoo02
So today’s menu post got me thinking...and Jim (GreatEight) pointed out that the menu thread has a subculture of mayonnaise haters! (Personally I see more mushroom haters but since he’s ...
782 views · 70 replies · posted by Dcgirl
So I have been under the weather for about two weeks, nothing serious just the crud (common cold symptoms) and we have a Keurig machine at work. I have been making myself one cup of this Cha...
281 views · 13 replies · posted by Candrews1
is it true that when you have a revision weight loss is slower? I had lap band surgery in Feb 2008 and will be revising to RNY in February. ...
156 views · 5 replies · posted by DenaCB
while I did once try a cricket (chocolate covered!) I’ve never had them in chip form....and I’m puzzled at the American need to make everything into a chip.....maybe the Canadians and Am...
224 views · 9 replies · posted by Partlypollyanna
Howdy everyone, I have been gone from here for a while. Been traveling extensively. For those who remember, I am a travel agency owner. I am revision sleeve to bypass. So here is the thin...
427 views · 14 replies · posted by babsinga
Protein Peeps! How are you all? Hope you had a good weekend. Mine was okay, missed the bday party on Saturday due to the same damn migraine that just won't go away oh well. Can you believe ...
838 views · 93 replies · posted by Daisydoo02
Yesterday was a big day, I got my staples out & did my post op blood work which looked really good, (just got the call) am off all post op meds. It feels nice to not be on a shoebox full...
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1-14-19 Surgery went well, they found a very tiny Hiatal hernia which they elected not to repair because it was so small and it had not been giving me any problems. I was in recovery a bit ...
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Today I went for my swim, but about part way through the first lap my shoulder started hurting. I had to just do walking laps. I didn't do my walk on the beach because I was taking care of m...
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I've decided to take a break on attempting to construct balanced meals. I think that's contributing to my anxiety and stress. For the last few days, I've been choosing a protein that I want...
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Hi I just wanted to introduce myself and say hi from San Diego, California. I don't know if I should knock on wood or something but I had surgery on the 9th of January and and have had no co...
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I've posted a few entries a good while ago on either the general discussion forum or RNY forum & Ohio members forum here. But as I stated, that was some months back in 2018. It slipped m...
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I slept in this morning trying to sleep away the time I had to worry. When I finally woke up this my first thought was "by this time tomorrow it will be over and I will be waking up or I wil...
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When I tried to diet back in 2008, I started walking on a treadmill and couldn't even do 5 minutes at 1.7 miles per hour. I eventually built up to where I was walking 4 miles a day on the be...
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Panic has set in, I am less than 48 hours away from having a life changing surgery and every hour I change my mind about what I want to do. What should I pack, do I need to take underwear, ...
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I keep hearing the Doors song in my head, "break on through to the other side." I feel like I have! Surgery day my whole body was trimmering as I thought, am I sure about doing this?!? I had...
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