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Almost 8 years... I had my surgery December, 2004 - in Massachusetts. I did so well my surgeon told me I should be the poster child for gastric bypass. Success felt good. I would carry a photo of me before the surgery to remind me where I was - the mirror showed me how far I had come. I...

I read a book called the "5 day pouch test". I believe I tried for a few weeks but hubby was intent on ruining the process but constantly buying chocolate. I will look for the book and get myself ready for the 5 day again. If I recall correctly, it is better to be prepared for that program...

Sagging Skin... Oh I remember that sagging skin when I got below my goal weight. And not just my belly sagged, my arms, inner thighs, butt. But the worst was breasts. My breasts disappeared and suddenly the nipples were pointing at my toes! This was the worst - because I knew I could...

Four days ago I turned 54. I am discouraged and depressed because I allowed myself to regain ALL the weight I lost. My RNY was December, 2004 and I had no problems. I went from 267 pounds to 145 pounds in about 12 months. My surgeon said I was the RNY poster child. In May, 2005 my daughter...