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I need help Vets! 1 1/2 years out - I had my VSG in August, 2012. Since then I have lost up to 105 pounds but have gained and lost the same 9-10 pounds for the last six months. I log everything I eat so I can watch f...

? for the vets - year out and scale won't move - Please help me to get my scale to move down again. I have adjusted calories, worked out more, worked out less, low carbs, low fat, etc. etc. etc.  what is wrong? The scale hasn'...

I was hoping it wouldn't happen...but it did. - I have to have my gallbladder taken out on Monday. The tests I had done last week came back and showed that I have multiple stones with the biggest one being 2.1 cm. That's huge...

Thank you all. I'm almost giddy. I know I have a ways to go yet but I...

One Year Surgiversary! 101#'s Down - Wow! What a difference a year makes. I will never, ever, regret the decision I made to have this surgery. I feel soooo much better and can do soooo many more things. I still hav...

Anybody as scared of the rotavirus as I am? - One of the first things I heard after surgery was to try to prevent any vomiting so you won't harm your new stomach. UGH!!! The flu and the rotavirus have hit my office hard...

Sooo excited that I cried! - This morning I thought I would try to do my new Leslie Sansone Walk Slim 4 mile video. I tried it about 5-6 weeks ago only to quit at a little over a mile. It really kicked my b...

Why doesn't my double chin go away? - I have looked at tons and tons of photos on here and I always notice that one of the first things people lose is their double chins. WTH? After almost 70# gone, mine is saggy an...

4 months out today - I'm down 68 pounds. Never thought I would see that. The sleeve has been good to me. No complications/problems except for the ones I make up in my mind. I am down 68 pounds a...

Funny NSV - I went Christmas shopping with my sisters all day yesterday. Well I woke up this morning with my back feeling a little tight. So right before I stepped in the shower I tried to ...

More restriction at 3 months out? - I'm almost three months post-op and I feel like I have more restriction now than in the beginning. For the last couple of weeks, I take a couple of bites and I'm done. Is this c...

Turkey Find -  I was craving something different to eat when I found some frozen Butterball turkey burgers at Sams. Each patty has 31 grams of protein, 2 carbs and 240 calories. I grilled them a...

Types of exercise at two weeks out -  I had VSG on 8/13 and have been doing/feeling great. Saw my surgeon yesterday and he told me I could amp up my exercise as tolerated. I should have asked for suggestions but I did...

Hi Ladydee! We had surgery on the same day. I'm doing very well...

Widget help please -  I have messed around a lot on here this morning and can't seem to figure out how to change my weight on the widget meter. Can someone help me please?

I'm home from being sleeved but have a huge headac -  I got home earlier today feeling pretty good but I've since gotten a headache. Any suggestions on what to take? I would like to sleep but the pounding won't let me. 

Inspirational Quote That Helps Get Through All of - A friend sent me this quote on Facebook and I thought it was so fitting of the "Journey" I am on right now. All of the appointments/doctors. All of the waiting. All of the jumping ...

Sleep Study ?'s - I am having a sleep study Thursday night and was wondering if the results of this could delay a surgery date? If I do have sleep apnea, will I have to be on a cpap machine for a wh...

Pre-op Sleep Apnea Test Question -  I've been waiting and waiting for my pulmonary tests to come back and when they finally called, the doctor wants me to do an over night sleep apnea test because she was suspicious...

Just call me already!!!!!! - I'm going to scream! The only thing holding me back from getting a date set is the Pulmanologist reading my "overnight thing on my finger while I sleep" test.  It has been two week...

Vitamin Source Help - I am FINALLY on the down hill side of everything you have to get done before you get the surgery. Whew! What a long haul. Today I have my pre-op seminar at the hospital. Yay!!!! An...

You look amazing! I am a few weeks from my surgery so I am...

Do I or Don't I? - Why do I constantly swing back and forth about my decision to have vsg? I get so pumped up and then the next minute I'm scared to death. So afraid of the surgery, so afraid that I'...

I didn't even know that "out patient" could be an option. I too have to...