shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Dr Alejandro Lopez, A Lighter Me - Love him! Thanks so much. Tijiana was fab. I am 54 and went alone in October.

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Soartan Sprint, HELP - Has anyone done a spartan sprint? I just registered for one! WTF have I done? Any great ideas for training? Seriously, I am 54 years old .

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Spartan Sprint, has any one done one? I just regis - OMG, I must be out of my mind. I just registered for one. I need to switch up my training and just started a couch to 5k yesterday. I must say that Beyonce looks much better in ...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
In shock! - My surgery was Oct 23  and including my 1 week pre op I have lost 52 lbs!   I was feeling like a failure as I wasn't seeing huge losses every week but it just hit me this week t...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Lost a lot less than expected - On the 2 week pre op diet I lost 17 lbs then I was sleeved Oct 23rd . In the three weeks since surgery I have only lost11lbs. HasThat happened to anyone else? I am averaging 500...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Sleeved in Mexico now home - Went to TJ with Dr Lopez, amazing experience. Excited to be home and on the path to a healthier me. The hospital was the cleanest one I have ever seen!

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Don't make the mistake I did! -  So knowing that I was going to Mexico for surgery Oct 23rd, I donated ALL of my summer clothes three weeks ago as I would never need my fat clothes again. I seemed to have forgott...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Help! Need high protien drink without protein powd - So I have started my two week pre op diet and two of the meals a day are a protein drink. I cant tolerate the ones here in canada and they make me extremely nauseaus. I need 15 gm ...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
I have my date! -  October 23 in TJ  with Dr Lopez. I have booked with Janese at A Lighter Me. Omg, it is hard to believe it is actually going to happen. I am super excited. If anyone else is oing h...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
United Airlines -  I will be flying united through the US when I go for surgery. Do they have strict  policy about obese flyers? do they have seatbelt extenders? I am 5'7" and 295lbs i hope they don...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Mexico sleeve surgery x post -   Has anyone used drs lopez and osuno a husband and wife team? Did anyone go through mexico bariatrics? I would appreciate your feedback.  I am looking at october surgery. The cost...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Surgery in Mexico -  Has anyone used drs lopez and osuno a husband and wife team? Did anyone go through mexico bariatrics? I would appreciate your feedback.  I am looking at october surgery. The cost ...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Mexico Bariatrics -  Has anyone used this company, I am discussing surgery with dr lopez and osuno with them in TJ.

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Fat Eyelids -  So, my upper eyelids kind of fall down to the lash area. I am pre-op. have any if you post-op's lost weight on your eye lids? Or do your eyes look bigger now? Silly question I kno...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Will It ever happen? - Do any of you wonder if you will get that call about surgery? Or did any of you who had the surgery used to worry it wouldnt happen? somedays I feel obsessive about it . Oh the wai...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Dr Tang - Anyone had surgery by Dr Tang lately? I am still waiting for my sleeve. First appt was Sept 09

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Protein shakes - Do any of you use protein shakes? If so what brands do you recommend and where do u buy them?

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Linda R. Surgery yesterday - Has anyone heard from her? I am sure she got through it with flying colors..

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Dr Tang patients? - Anyone seeing dr tang? How long did u wait for surgery or where are u at in the process? My first appt was sept 09 and hope to get surgery by the end of 2012.

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Fat hump on the back of neck - That sounds fairly disgusting!!! I am pre-op and have that unsightly bump/hump thing. To those of you who had this and have lost alot of weight. Did it go away or significantly red...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
All of you with surgical dates and those recently - Just wondering how many of you were patients of Dr Tang but switched to another surgeon because of the waitlist? I am hoping that this is lots of you as that would make time on the...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Dr Tang/amson increased surgical time - I have heard that they may be getting increased surgical time. Dr tangs nurse MJ said she had heard the rumour? I was last there 4 months ago. Does anyone know more. My first Apt w...

shanti4758 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
What a surprise! - I am pretty excited to come accross this board. I am pre-op and waiting, as is my wife. Good to know that you are all out there for support.
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