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10K to half Marathon - Over the past 3 years, I have casually run. Cycling is my love but I wan ted a challenge. Running seemed like a good match. After many 5Ks, I ventured into 10Ks this year. Surprisi...

Where did everybody go? - It's been some times since I popped into this forum. I am surprised to see how inactive it is. I frequented this forum daily in my early years of my WLS journey, 2008-2010. Life ha...

Happiness with your revision? - I am 9 months out of my Lapband to RNY revision. It’s been a good thing for me. I haven’t given it much thought lately. That is what made me realize that it was a good ...

March 2014 hike at Blue Hen Falls in Cuyahoga Valley National Park -...

March 2014 photo hike on Buckeye Trail in Mogadore, OH - 170...

March 2014 photo hike in Cuyahoga Valley National Park - 170 pounds

10 Cold Hard Facts about WLS (Cross-post) - I posted this on the Revision board in December. Many have asked that I cross post it on this forum. Pardon the repeat if you have already seen it. At 5 1/2 years post-op L...

10 cold hard facts about weight loss surgery (Cros - At 5 1/2 years post-op Lapband and 5 months post-op RNY revision, I decided to write a post on my blog of the 10 facts about WLS that I have learned over the years. I wrote it i...

10 cold hard facts about weight loss surgery - At 5 1/2 years post-op Lapband and 5 months post-op RNY revision, I decided to write a post on my blog of the 10 facts about WLS that I have learned over the years. I wrote it i...

Allegan sells Lapband division to Apollo - http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1552452 This is very interesting news. This press release makes it sound as though Apollo wants the marketing arm of Allergan's Lapband divi...

3 Months Out - This week I am at my 3 month Lapband-RNY revision surgery anniversary. I have done quite well with the exception of a story that follows. I am down 54 pounds at 169! I am wearin...

Would you go to an event like this in Ohio? - A friend of mine in Minnesota had told me about this event. I checked it out. It is pretty cool. There is a full day of education seminars targeting bariatric patients. The even...

NE Ohio Social Group for WLS Post-ops - If you are looking for a social group in NE Ohio for WLS patients, I highly recommend our Akron group. We schedule hikes, bike rides, dinners out, nights out and so forth. This ...

Checking in 7 weeks post-op Lapband to RNY - I haven’t been to the forum in several weeks. I thought I would drop-in and say “hi”. Thing are gong well. Last week I began eating “normal” food a...

Checking in 3 eeks Post-RNY Op - All, I wanted to check in with the group. I am now 3 weeks post-op from my Lapband to RNY revision surgery. Things are going well and I feel well enough to return to work this c...

Challenges faced as a new RNY post-op revising fro - This Wednesday I am having my Lapband revised with a revision to RNY. If you want to know specifics, they can be found on my blog http://beariatric.com. I did a good bit of rese...