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Did you have a 2 part DS? If so, was the weight lo - I'm just curious if those who have had the sleeve then DS had slower weight loss than a virgin DS'r and how many years out from the sleeve did you have your DS. Would love to he...

Did your doc explain how he avoids injuring the va - Just curious...If our docs are going in and cutting our stomach, how do they protect the vagus nerve? Just curious if anyone's doc explained this to them?

Did any of you develop gastroparesis after duodena - I am contemplating DS or sleeve surgery and was wondering if anyone has experienced gastroparesis following surgery due to vagal nerve injury.  I came across an article mentioni...

Did any of you develop gastroparesis after sleeve - I am interested in the sleeve or Duodenal switch surgery and I was wondering if any of you developed gastroparesis after surgery due to vagal nerve injury?

Does one dehyrdate easier after the DS and do you - I know that immediately after surgery its important to hydrate but once you about 3 months out or so do you have to get in a certain amoutn of water? I have heard some folks say...

How many of you had the sleeve first then revised - I am debating between the sleeve and the DS. I have heard many folks say to just get the DS because it's more effective and that the sleeve won't be great for maintaining weight...

Is it difficult to keep the weight off with the sl - I know folks can lose a lot of weight with the sleeve but is it difficult to keep off once you have lost it?  I have heard that some folks that are out several years have to eat...

Is it difficult to keep the weight off with the sl - I know folks can lose a lot of weight with the sleeve but is it difficult to keep off once you have lost it?  I have heard that some folks that are out several years have to eat...

Sleeve or Duodenal Switch? - Debating whether to have the sleeve or duodenal switch. I have to lose150lbs and am unsure as to whether I should have the sleeve or DS. Have any of you had difficulty with eith...

Sleeve or Duodenal Switch? - Debating whether to have the sleeve or duodenal switch. I have to lost 150lbs and am unsure as to whether I should have the sleeve or DS. Have any of you had difficulty with eit...

For those that suffer from depression..did your de - Just curious if your depressions got worse, better or stayed the same after DS. I have heard of some folks struggling with their depression some after surgery because of hormone...

How many of you are revising to a duodenal switch - Would love to hear why you switched or why your thinking about switching. I'm in the process of trying to figure out whether to have the DS or not and would love any input you h...

Do you feel healthier or less healthy since your D - I have heard some folks state that they are healthier and others state they are sick all the time after the DS. I would love to hear about your experiences.

Interested in input from sleeve vets - I would love to hear how far out your are and how much of your excess weight loss you have been able to lose. I would also love to hear how difficult maintaining your weight los...

How many of you have revised your sleeve to anothe - I need to lose around 150lbs and was debating between the sleeve or DS and I'm just curious if you have revised your sleeve and why you have chosen to do so. I have seen quite a...

What makes one a lightweight? Just trying to figur - Is it BMI related?

Which DS surgeon did you use and are you happy wit - Just an informal survey. Which surgeon did you use and did you have any complications during or after DS surgery and what type? Would also love to hear how far out you are and w...

What is life like after RNY? - I'm going to be having weight loss surgery and I would be interested in hearing what life is like after RNY? For instance what size meals do you eat and how often? Can you h...

Anyone have sleeve surgery with Dr. Sudan at Duke? - Just curious what your experience was like and if you are happy with Sudan, the procedure and results.  Would love to hear how you are doing and what life has been like since su...

Sleeve surgery and diabetes - I am contemplating sleeve surgery and I am one point away from diabetic. I was wondering if any of you have seen your numbers go back to normal after the sleeve and how long it ...

Did you have a sleeve and regain your weight? - Hi all, I am in the process of trying to decide between a sleeve and Duodenal switch. I'm just wondering what your experience has been with the sleeve and if you are happy with y...

who is the top sleeve surgeon in the durham/raleig - I am contemplating the sleeve or Duodenal switch surgery and would like to know if anyone can recommend someone and share their experience with this particular physician. I real...

What is the most weight you have lost and have you - Hi all,  I'm just curious as to how much weight or what % of your excess weight you have been able to lose and in how long. I am also very interested in hearing how long you...

Is there anyone who has had their sleeve 8 years o - Just curious if anyone is a long term sleever. I would love to hear your story and how you are doing today.  I am contemplating getting the sleeve surgery and I am curious about...

Has anyone lost over 100 lbs and kept it off? Woul - Hi all,   I am presently contemplating weight loss surgery but I thought I would just reach out and see if anyone out there has a lost a great deal of weight and managed...