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Has anyone gotten a tattoo to mark their VSG? -  Tonight I am getting my very first tattoo, and my second too actually. I'm getting a broken birdcage tattooed on my inside right forearm (near the elbow) and in the same place ...

Post surgery relationship changes -  I am 7 months out and finding things between my hubby and I are better than ever. However, the one thing that I have no been prepared for is the attention of other men. I have bee...

Feeling stuck -  I've been at a stall for 3 weeks. It coincides with my starting weight training at the gym and I know I am changing shape. But I can't help but feel discouraged and feel lik...

beef - So my diet recommendations said no beef for 6 months. I'm 12 weeks post op and really tired of chicken and fish. Does anyone know why they specify no beef for 6 months? I had no re...

Question about BMs. - I have been struggling with constipation and recently started taking a stool softener. It didn't appear to actually do anything for several days. Then on Tuesday of this week I had...

This video made me cry - I feel just like her Lillian. http://www.globalnews.ca/video/weight+times/video.html?v=2191228745#video

A question for the Ladies about TOM - So I am 6 weeks out and I had my TOM like clockwork last month. My weight loss intially was pretty quick but it has now slowed to less than 2lbs/week and TOM is no where to be foun...

My new obsession -  Since I am an admitted food addict and not longer have my drug of choice I have been watching for signs for addiiction transferance and I think I see somethiing developing. Sin...

Question about Fluid intake -  So my surgeons instructions said not to drink anything 15 minutes before a solid food meal or 45mins after. I usually a 12oz cup of decaf coffee with protein in it when I wake up....

Howlong did you wait before buying new clothes? -  Since I am still  relatively new sleever,  I'm really just fitting back into the clothes I had out grown before I had my surgery. However, with my recent losses I'm getting anxiou...

Cruddy evening -  For no reason what so ever I'm having the crappiest of nights. I need to finish a paper for one of my courses and I spent most of the night crying intermittantly for no reason ins...

For the post-ops, questions about Dry skin, Dandru - So since my surgery my skin has been just off. Everything from my chest down is dry and flaky,everything from the chest up is like a giant oil slick. My scalp is oily and sheddi...

Sleeved Dec 7th, Tijuana -  I was sleeved on December 7th in tijuana Mexico with Dr. Ramos Kelly. I am feeling great but getting tired of drinking my protein. I'm hanging in there for Wednesday so I can s...

Pre-op High blood pressure - I am hoping to have VSG in December in Mexico. I had a medical appointment today and my BP was high 120/100. I have never had high BP before and the nurse said that they might not ...

Post-op relationship with food questions - I'm planning to have my VSG in early December and I'm already mourning the loss of food. Not to mention the anxiety I feel about experiencing the holidays and all the yummy food an...

Where I am right now -  So I've made up my mind that I'm going to have VSG. I've got the spouse and parentals on board. I don't plan on telling anyone else. I know want to hear any negative comments a...

Want to hear from folks who had surgery in Mexico - Hi, I would love to talk to people from my part of the world (eastern Canada) who have traveled to either tijuana or Cancun for VSG. I want to hear your experiences with clinics...