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What is/causes Dumping? - There are so many "newbies" here with dumping questions or claiming they are dumping and aren't so let's set out what DUMPING is and is NOT. First, really only RNY folks dump. Peo...

4 yr anniversary RNY - Hi fellow Veterans and Newbies: I love my RNY and would do it all over again. I went from nearly 300 lbs down to now about 105 lbs. (No regain) in fact I've had to work really h...

4 yr anniversary RNY - Hi fellow Veterans and Newbies: I love my RNY and would do it all over again. I went from nearly 300 lbs down to now about 105 lbs. (No regain) in fact I've had to work really har...

Grumpy cat Cat haz a bad WTF monday!

Need honest answers from Vets - Hello, I've been on the boards for quite awhile. Had my RNY surgery on June of 2010 with little/no complications. I exercised, ate the required amounts and the right foods, take my...

Here is the amusing thing...Pre-WLS surgery, (I suffer from 2 auto...

What is RNY REALLY like? - Post Date: 7/24/12 4:27 pm What is it REALLY like to have WLS (Specifically RNY Bypass)     I am now over 2+ years post op. I am 118 lbs and wear a size 4-6 (depending). Pre-...

What is it REALLY like to be post op WLS - What is it REALLY like to have WLS (Specifically RNY Bypass)     I am now over 2+ years post op. I am 118 lbs and wear a size 4-6 (depending). Pre-Surgery I was nearly 300 lbs...

Breakfast Oatmeal for my WLS friends! - A new recipe for my WLS friends! (Safe for ANY WLS once you've been cleared for "mush"/soft foods, or over 3-4 weeks post op) 1/3 cup Rolled Oats 1/2 cup of SKIM milk OR Almond...

Breakfast Protein Oatmeal - A new recipe for my RNY friends! 1/3 cup Rolled Oats 1/2 cup of SKIM milk OR Almond Milk or Soy Milk (Silk) 2 TBS of Sugar Free (Non-cook) Pudding flavor of your choice! 1 Sc...

Do NOT have an RNY if... - First. This post is for Pre-Ops. I am also not trying to start ANY surgery wars in any way. It's just that lately I have seen so many posts from RNY newbies that really confund me....

Villi regrowth? - Hi! Serious questions for my DS friends.... As we know one bad thing about the RNY is that after so long the malabsorbtion begings to stop because the intestines adapt and begin t...

Sadly, you will never "not crave food" that is all head (mind) work...

gallbladder removal and WLS? - I had my gallbladder removed about two weeks ago. (As well as two internal hernias repaired). Prior to that I had no problems eating ANY kind of meet or healthy fat (Steak, meat...

DS and gallbladder removal? - Hello- I'm asking this on the DS board, as I know DSers require more protein and fat than other WLS types. I had an RNY but could eat anything pretty much a DSer could. Lots of...

Back home from Surgery - Hey ya fellow RNYer's Back from my Gallbladder removal surgery. While my surgeon was in there, he also fixed 3 hernias I didn't know about (Glad he caught them now!) So I should...

Good News-Bad news - As some of you know, there were doctors worried about liver problems as my AST and ALT were way up there and I was having constant nausea. The GREAT news is that I had more blo...