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5 week update & ramblings -  I know its been awhile since I've posted, or even been on here, but I am still trying to keep up with my weekly updates! Been super busy - for those of you that read my posts y...

3 weeks out ... the good & the bad -  Hi all, I am 3 weeks out as of Friday. I'm feeling great, have lost 5 more pounds this week, which puts me right at 300! I'm preeetty excited about that! I have a lot more energy,...

two week update! & one question (don't worry i -  So yesterday was my 2 week marker ... haven't been on the board as much since school has started this week, but thought I would give a quick update. No more weightloss for me t...

tell me your lies! -  I want to know what you told people that you didn't want knowing that you had WLS to explain your weight loss. More specifically, what do you tell people early on when you go out ...

1 week and 18 lbs! - Friday, August 19th will be one week post op for me and I will have lost 18 lbs already!! I'm so excited! I don't even know if this is healthy or normal or not but whatever I'm def...

Indulgences - random question - Have you eaten chips post op? I'm not talkin' veggie chips or banana chips, I'm talkin' frito hot cheeto dorito chips! Like I said just curious to know yes or no!

My Journey So Far (2 days out) - I just got sleeved on Friday (8/12/11) and am so excited! This post is probably going to be l  o  n  g  & boring but I am so thrilled I just wanted to share. I arrived at the ho...

Surgery tomorrow morning! - Mixed emotions.. Scared I'm going to die... Happy for this tool to change my life... Scared I'm going to fail... Nervous there's going to be a rolling blackout due to o...

Friday August 12th -  Just curious to know if anyone else has the same surgery date as me ... 

YOUNG VSGers! Extra skin question! - VSGers UNDER 25! I'm curious to know what your experience has been with the extra skin issue? I've read a lot of posts about extra skin, but most people on this board are a lot old...

smokers/ex-smokers please! -  I am aware of the fact that smoking is bad - no way really? does it cause cancer or something?!? - AND that it increases the chances of complications of VSG procedure. I have alre...

Surgery Outside the U.S. - Wondering if anybody has had gastric sleeve surgery outside of the U.S.? If so what was your experience? I am uninsured and have not found anywhere (in Texas) that can beat $900...