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1 month post-op...and nausea - Today I am 1 month post-op! Overall, I can't complain. I am 17 lbs lighter and trying to get used to this new life. I am finally pain free. I had some back pain and large incision ...

Slow Loser?? - My surgery was on 10/2/13 and as of this morning I have only lost 15 lbs. I shouldn't be too upset, I know. 15 lbs. is a great accomplishment, I just thought it would be more. I se...

Birth Control - Ok, before you hound me, I know someone else asked a similar question only a day ago. I just wasn't sure if everyone goes back that many pages to view more posts. And my question i...

Messageboard Signature help - So, I am trying to change my signature. I go to settings and get to where it shows my current signature. Then the "text box" is all gray and I can't type in it. I tried to remov...

Worried about current diet - So, I think my surgeon has a very different plan than mostly everyone else's I've read here. I am only 8 days post-op and already onto pureed/mushies. Now, I'm not complaining, ...

PAIN...1 week post-op - Surgery was last Wednesday, October 2nd. For the most part things went pretty smoothly. I was in the hospital for the one night, and released the next day. The only pain I reall...

Surgery Tomorrow - I thought I would be a little more nervous about surgery tomorrow, but I'm not. I have had a bariatric procedure previously (having lap-band removed, revision to sleeve), but ev...

Immersion Blender??? - Going shopping to prepare for when I get to pureed stage. Any suggestions for a good immersion blender?

Newbie question here.... - What does it mean to "PM" someone? I am guessing it's some sort of instant messaging or emailing???

What is Low-Carb?? - I am trying to plan for my upcoming surgery next week and am preparing my grocery list. Per my Dr's office, I am allowed Nonfat low-carb or light yogurt after my first week home...

I Cheated.... - So....I am in the middle of my 2 week pre-op diet. I currently have the band and am being revised to VSG on 10/2/13. I know how important it is to stick to the plan, but I could...

New to this forum - Hello Everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Ashleigh and I am scheduled for a lap band removal and revision to sleeve gastrectomy on October 2nd. I am exci...