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My Blog - Hi Guys! I started this blog a while ago, then forgot about it, but just remembered it! Just thought I'd share if anyone is interested. I love to connect with people who are hav...

Alcohol - Hey Everyone, I was just curious how long after surgery was it that people tried alcohol again? Did people wait a long time, or try it maybe too soon?  Also, does anyone drink ...

3 Weeks - Today marks 3 weeks post op. I went to the DR yesterday and weighed in at 272. Thats 10lbs down from my last appointment which was nine days after surgery. So I guess at this point...

Back to Work! - Monday was my first day back at work...13 days after surgery. It was so crazy going from one extreme, of lying in bed all day watching tv, getting up occasionally to walk, to the o...

Goals - I was reading this book about having weigh loss surgery called the Weight Loss Connection...It's pretty great. Lots of info on what to expect, how to tell people you're having surg...

First Post - Ok, I did it. I had gastric bypass. I have been thinking about this for a long time. My mother had the surgery 6 years ago and has had great success. The process for me started pre...

Picture - How the heck do you post a picture on here? It keeps telling me its too big...ironic. Help!

telling friends - Hi Everyone, I have surgery scheduled for Feb. 21. I am starting to get very nervous, but excited thinking about my new life. My mother had this surgery 5 years ago, and when s...

Surgery Date - Ahhh! I just got a call saying my surgery is scheduled for Feb. 21! I can't believe this! I feel like everything has happened so fast and now its so close! I am so excited/nervous/...

1st meeting with Surgeon - Hey Everyone! I have my first meeting with Dr. Gens tomorrow. I am wondering if anyone might be able to share some of  their first meeting experiences. I am just kind of wonderi...

Time off after surgery... - Hi Everyone, I was wondering how much time off from work people needed after surgery...I am a teacher and I would like to try to work around my school vacation and saved up sic...

Choosing a Surgeon - Hi Everyone, I am looking to have my surgery done in Portsmouth, hopefully soon! I was wondering if anyone had any advice or feedback on any of the three surgeons that might he...