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Dehydration - So I had surgery on Nov. 7th , by Nov. 20th I was so dizzy and lightheaded that I thought I might faint. I had been, at that point, drinking 67 ounces a day. I was admitted to t...

Surgery in the morning - So, I have my bag packed (from what I have read on here chap stick is something that I might need- thank you all for letting me know this). I have all of my medications ready an...

Just a few more days - So, I am on a 3-day clear liquid diet now. I am going to have surgery on Thursday, November 7 with Dr. Graber (syracuse, ny). I keep thinking that I will forget that I am on cle...

Cleared by psychiatrist!! - I have bipolar disorder and I am on disability because it was so bad. I just wanted to let you all know that if you are in the same boat as me, getting cleared through a psychia...

Water exercise - So I just wanted to let everyone know that I have fallen in love with aquatic fitness. I am 350+ lbs. and being in the water really helps my joints. I would recommend this to an...

Water Aerobics - So today I did water aerobics at the local YMCA. I feel amazing. There were a few things that were a little difficult to do, but come on- I'm nearly 400 lbs. ... plus, I love a ...

I have a date!!!! - I am so excited to announce that I am going to have surgery on November 7th with Dr. Graber in Syracuse. I am working on eating slower and not drinking with meals and also not c...

Prior to surgery... - Before surgery did you ever think that, one day, you would be able to live a very active life? I hope to run a 5k one day, but i honestly cant picture myself ever being anything bu...

Food - So, what did you eat today. Also, how much of a role did food have in your life before surgery?

Anyone with medicare and no comorbidities? - I have decided that I want to have the DS. My insurance, however, requires that I have 2 comorbidities. I have medicare  as a primary insurance and medicaid as a secondary insur...

Tips on eating slower - I am at the very beginning of this journey and I am trying to master a few things before surgery. I was wondering if anyone had any tips on how to eat slower and not drink during m...