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Any Slow losers reach goal - Well I dont post that often but reading everyones posts i think im a slow loser. Im perfectly fine with that however im starting to wonder if im way behind. Had surgery on 9/12 and...

need positive friends on my fitness pal - looking for some encouragement! Anyone want to friend me? username amberlea33 thanks

9/12-9/16 Sleevers- 6 week check in - Hi Everyone! I remember a lot of us where sleeved this week. Just wanted to check and see how everyone is doing! I am feeling great! I have lost 30 pounds(10 post op). I had incisi...

Premier Protein - I really like these chocolate shakes at Costco. Does anyone know where to buy the other flavors online? I would like to try the other ones but thier website doesnt let you buy onli...

Who all was sleeved this week? - Seems like a bunch of us were sleeved this week! We all seem to be doing well! Thought we might want to say hi and keep up with each other progress so check in if sleeved this week...

Protein samples - where can I get nectar or other recommended brands of protein samples? I am going to go to Vitamin shoppe to look today but honestly there are so many things under protein i dont e...

Left Shoulder Pain - I was sleeved on Monday. I have having really bad pain on my left shoulder around my shoulder blade. How long does this take to ususally go away? Any tips for relief? thanks! ...

Thank you!!! I made it! - Thank  you all for my prayer request and saying a prayer for me! My surgery was 9/12 and it went well. I was a little nauseated but all in all I did well. This site has been such a...

Prayers please - I truly believe in the power of prayers and if anyone reading this is willing, could please pray for my surgery tommorow PLEASE. I know everyone gets nervous but im so worried and ...

Dr. Patel- TX - Anyone using or used Dr. Patel in TX? I would like to speak to anyone that has used him? Thanks!

I really dont understand - I really dont understand why you can do Weight Watchers and lose weight(of course I was always hungry) but with the sleeve its such a struggle and you consume way under the caloric...

Need Excuse - I am in sales and have to have a lot of business lunches/Dinners. I need an excuse for when im on pre-op/post op Diets. I dont want everyone knowing my business especially my boss....

someone please explain - Im getting ready for my sleeve. Can someone please xplain why it is so hard to get in liquids at first? Is it the pain when its going down? Is it because you have to sip so slowly?...

Naming Sleeve - So I want to name my sleeve. any ideas? Open to humorous ones I want to be able to say "XYZ doesnt like that" or XYZ is full. instead of my sleeve Anyone else name theirs? May s...

September 12 it is! - Sept 12 is the day I am investing in myself! I am self paying for my VSG! Its a huge investment but i feel its now or never! I have two small kids and they need a healthy momma! Th...

UpperGI - Was anyone else required to do an upper GI before getting sleeved? I did mine today....it was yucky but im one step closer!

someone explain staples - Can someone please tell me what happens with the staples? Does your stomach just heal over them? Please explain!

Sum it up in one sentence - Hey Sleeved Friends! Getting mentally ready for my surgery in September. It seems like the common theme is ......sleeve is worth it but the first month is brutal. Can you sum up y...

Will Sleeve Stretch - Getting ready for surgery in September. One of my fears is the sleeve will stretch if I eat to much causing a regain. I read on here from a couple people it wont stretch just bad c...

Family Meals - I a dead set to have this surgery on Sept 14th. My main concern is family meals. I have two small kids under 4 and I still have to cook for them(and my husband)  Anyone have any id...

Eating like its my last meal ever HELP! - Why am I doing this? I just got my date Sept 13th and ive been eating everything and everything like im never going to eat again. Its so sad. Most of you lost weight and im eating ...

Going to pull a Julia Roberts - I went shopping at Macy's and the lady told me I was to big for anything in the store.Of course she says it in front of my husband,  It was humiliating and I cried. Really??? anyth...

Travel and VSG - I travel alot and have decided to have the VSG. Can you tell me if I travel a lot by plane what items to eat should I take with me? thanks!

Would you? - I got the word today that I have to Self Pay. Knowing what you do now would you self pay? Was it worth it? Any regrets?

Fear - Well I have decided to do the VSG no matter what! Im so scared. I have such a love for food(obviously most of us do :)) I fear never being able to enjoy eating again. I am also ter...