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Ugh.. Constipated All The Time - So before I had surgery, I had diarrhea so bad that most times, I couldnt even finish what I was eating.. I would have to run to the bathroom mid meal. I saw a Gastro Dr and had a ...

4 Months Post Op w/ Pics - So I am just a smidge over 4 months post op. My total weight loss counting what I lost pre op is 80 lbs. I am super excited that I have what I have espically considering what life ...

2 Months Post Op... Depression Issues - I have been debating whether or not to even post anything about this.. But I decided that maybe some feedback would help.. I am about 2 months post op, and I am -27 lbs in that tim...

Car Accident and NSV! - So I was on my wat home from work Thursday, just gotten off the interstate when I got into an accident. There was a big red truck stopped in my lane (He was stopped because he was ...

Anyone have an ulcer post op? - So I spoke with the PA in the Nutrition clinic today (I see her on Monday) and based on my symptoms she thinks I have an ulcer in my stomach.... She is starting me on Prilosec 2x a...

Pain 1 Month Out - So it started yesterday... I am really making sure that I chew things well enough, but a few seconds after I swallow, I get a sharp pain. I feel it a little bit in the front, but a...

Annoyed.. Just Need To Vent - Ok, so sorry if I ramble, but I am just really pissed. I am a Phlebotomist in a Doctors office, and one of our nurses has now 2x made rude comments about me and my wls. I let it go...

Stupid But Important Question - Ok, so I feel stupid asking this question, but anyway... How do you measure your food? My liquids I measure by volume. Is that how I measure solid foods? Or am I suppose to measure...

Finally Home!! - Wow what a trip this has been!! I got home this afternoon, but I slept most of the day. I was so thankful I had this group before the surgery becausethe day ofter my surgery, I was...

Who says husbands aren't stressed (update on shawn - Well.... Shawna and I were looking forward to discharge today but that may not be happening. She is having problems with liquids and the amount she should be taking in. The doc...

surgery is done - Hey guys, This is her hubby posting on Shawna's behalf. She is still at the hospital. First, I want to say I am just so proud of her for the drive, commitment, and strength she ...

Tomorrow is the big day!! - The hospital called a few minutes ago, and said to be there at 8:00 for my 9:30 surgery! I am super excited!! I cant even believe its finally here! Feels like it took forever..

Update on MELMEL308 - MELMEL's surgery went well! She was in a lot of pain yesterday, but said today is better. She had to spend the night in the ICU because of her bp, but she said its always high. The...

Has anyone tried... - Body Fortress Cookies n Cream protein powder? I bought the Vanilla yesterday (after a friend gave me some of hers) and it is delicious! But I dont want to spend all that money on o...

VSG Frequently Asked Questions For New Members - Welcome to the VSG board!  The veterans of this board want to share a few links with you that will answer common questions and get you started on the way!  We will add to and upd...

What Do I Need? - So my surgery is May 18th and I am getting stuff right now that I will need at the hospital and at home. Does anyone have any suggestions???

VSG Frequently Asked Questions - Welcome to the VSG board!  The veterans of this board want to share a few links with you that will answer common questions and get you started on the way!  We will add to and upd...

How Do I Get My Surgery Date To Show? - Ok, I cant figure this thing out. lol. I noticed a lot of ppl have their surgery date showing unger their pics, with their surgeons name... How do I get mine to show up? Thanks in ...

PCOS and Incontinence-Sorry TMI!! - Ok, so this is mostly for the Gals. Just curious if anyone has/had PCOS and if so, how did it affect your weight loss after the surgery? If it did at all. For the TMI topic, I was ...

Surgery Date - Yay! I am SUPER excited. My surgeons office called yesterday and gave me a surgery date! Its May 18th. Since my Surgeon has only done a couple Sleeves, specialists from the Clevela...

Newbie - Hey Everyone! Just wanted to introduce myself : )  I am 27 yrs old and I have been with my Hubby for 10 years, married for 6. I have struggled with weight since I was 17. I have ac...