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Mind not caught up with my Body - Hi Everyone I haven't posted in ages since I had my sleeve back in February but felt compelled as I know the community of folks on this forum is one of the best support sour...

4 months out.... still difficulty eating just abou - Hello fellow sleevers.....I'm happy to be 88lbs lighter since mid February......but I am still having trouble eating.....crab meat seems to be the only real thing that goes down...

Exuse my french but where did my #ss go?? - I'm 3 months and 5 days out and about 65lbs down and my rear end has disappeared completely.  Pants are sooo embarrassingly droopy.....Stuff just doesn't fit right....So weird t...

When will food go down without that tightness of t - Hello everyone....I'm 7 weeks out and down 49lbs.....I'm improving significantly with eating and drinking but still have that tight chest/throat pain feeling when eating.....it ...

Question for the 100 pound losers?? - Hello, I guess at 320 I am a heavyweight and I see so many posts about 100lbs lost in  6+ months and I truly want to cross that hurdle as well....I am now about 12 days out and ...

Day 5 post op.....Totally stumped about how to get - Hi all I'm really frustrated......Sleeved Wednesday and haven't had much fluid or protein.....when I drink it feels like a dance as it goes up and down, up and down and fina...

I'm on the Loser's Bench.....But....... - I'm happy to report out that I was officially sleeved this past Wednesday......I feel so thankful for all the the encouragement  and support from OH forum...I just can't express...

RollerCoaster Ride - Hi Guys I'm on day 3 of 2 week pre op diet and this is incredibly difficult.  The taste of my protein drinks though aren't bad, certainly no compare to real food.... I'm sic...

13 days away from surgery and I have pneumonia - I went to ER yesterday because I was running a fever since Monday.....Chest X ray says spot of pneumonia on lungs the cause.....they assured me that 2 weeks is enough time with ...

How long after surgery were you down and out? - My surgery possibly the 5th of February.....My mom's (also VSG---MOM/Daughter team ) scheduled Feb. 8....I had planned on waiting 2 weeks after she had hers but was offered an e...

Expensive or Cheap Vitamins....Does it really make - Just wondering you guys thoughts or what vitamins to take post-op... My nutritionist says Bariatric Advantage or Nurtrimex....I talked with some sleevers who said they used walm...

Why did my carrier United Healthcare ask my surgei - I'm filled with anxiety.....I'm waiting on approval from United Healthcare....they've had my info since last Friday and have twice requested additional info from my surgeon's of...

OMG....Pins and Needles waiting for Ins. Approval - Hello Guys This has been a long road......maybe 9 months total from initial consult to completion......Finally United Healthcare has everything as of this morning.....I was ...

Was all for SLEEVE but now considering BYPASS? - Hi Guys....this is my first post on the Bypass Forum.....For the last several months I've been on the gastric sleeve side.....I have just finished up my 6 months and the insuran...

Did anyone feel like your life was on PAUSE until - Hi Guys Just feeling a little blah today.  I wont be sleeved until late February/early March and I feel kinda frozen.  I don't want to buy any clothes, don't really like int...

Anyone switch surgerons midway in the process?? - Hi guys I am continuing a post from yesterday and I sure appreciate all the feedback thus far........Long story short....surgeon wants to remove my gall bladder first then f...

Pre-Op uncovrered Gallstones, surgeon wants separa - I'm in the 3rd month of my program with my final weigh in February.  I was shocked to find out my ultrasound uncovered large sized gallstones.  I've been ill maybe 3-4 times thi...

Why do I need to lose before surgery??? Isn't thi - Hi VSGers!  I'm perplexed a bit. Not whining, but perplexed.  I'm going into my 3rd NUT visit in 11 days and I've actually gained 3-4 pounds since my last month visit.  I though...

sleeve or bypass?? - Hi all!! Just wanted to get people's opinions cause I've gone to 2 different surgeons and it seems like both are pushing the bypass more than the sleeve.  Yes I am a sweet e...

Ticked off - Okay so, after weeks of waiting,  I  finally get a surgeon consultatation date.  I show up and to my dismay, upon going through my paperwork, I have a letter of recommendation of W...

Primary Care Referral - Hello all.....I'm very new to this site, but have been resaerching WLS for the last year...I attended a information seminar for a local hospital and I have a consult appointment on...