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unsure - Ugh! I'm in a stall. It's been three weeks & the scale is staying at 245. I'm 6 weeks post-op is this normal?  I do have episodic cushing's disease, I can't help but fear that cort...

My Day - My DOS was 12/15. Here is a sample of my daily meal plan.... 8am Breakfast-  1/2 cup of oatmeal with protein powder. I can't eat all of it, only about 1/2 of it. 10am - protei...

left shoulder pain - On NYE I ended up in the ER with very bad stomach pain & pain in between my shoulder blades. I was admitted to the hospital and a CT scan was done. I was told the scan was clear bu...

1mo. post-op appointment - Well I'm a mix of emotions after my 1mo. post-op appointment. Good news first, I have lost a total of 33lbs so far! Now for the not so good news, I may or may not have a leak or an...

Rang in 2012 in the ER! - NYE night I began having horrible pain in between my shoulder blades that radiated to the front of my chest. I tried to push through the pain but it was too intense!! I ended up go...

Is this normal? - I just began the puree/mushee stage.  This morning I ate 1/2 cup of cream of wheat with protein powder in it. for lunch I had a 1/2 cup of fat free refried beans & for dinner I had...

IV - I had surgery last week. The nurse put an iv in the top of my hand. Every time she put medication into the iv I felt extreme pain. I told the nurse the iv was hurting me right when...

Family & Friends - I'm having surgery Dec. 15th.  I just told my best friend of 20+ yrs. about my upcoming WLS surgery She is not supportive at all. She feels that I should be able to cut calories, e...

Dr. Mark Pleatman - Hi! I'm having surgery with Dr. Pleatman Dec. 15th.  If you have had surgery with him please share your experience with me. Thanks in advance! 

Surgery Dec. 15th! Advice welcomed. - Hi my surgery date is set for Dec. 15th.  Do I have any sugery buddy's that day? If so, feel free to add me as a friend. I would love any advice & tips to prepare me for the surg...

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New member - Hi! I'm new around here & just set up my surgery date for Dec. 15th. I have been trying lose weight on my own for 6yrs, after failing many times I decided VSG should be my next ste...