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Hi, everyone! My name’s Chloe and I’m new around here. I haven’t actually gotten bariatric surgery yet; but, I’m currently finishing up the prerequisites needed in order to get a Sleeve Gastrectomy. The tentative time line for my surgery is sometime between the end of August and the beginning of...

Hi all! I am currently 1 month post-op from RNY Bypass and I joined because I'm always looking for more support groups (the more the merrier, and I like variety). HW 550 SW 419 CW 401 as of 2 weeks ago GW 200

I'm Frankie (she/they) and I'm new to online support groups. I just had my sleeve done this Monday (6/27/22) and am in my clear liquid phase! I'm pretty short (5'0") which definitely doesn't do me any favors for weight loss. I'd love to make some friends here for accountability!

Here I am A 60-year-old male with a story not unlike many others out there "I've had enough". After countless diets I have finally made the decision to have Bariatric surgery RYN. I Never thought I would be doing this but its past time. I have 20 + years recovery with the help of AA and, have...

I am new to this site but am really glad I found it. I just went in for my consultation on Friday and my doctor believes that gastric bypass is going to be the correct surgery for me. I have had a previous surgery on my esophagus and my stomach was wrapped around the esophagus to support it...

Hi all. I had a gastric sleeve 2/16/11. I may have fared better than some in I’ve not experienced discomfort from eating different foods. My high weight was 375, the day I walked into surgery I weighed 345. I got down to 237 plateaued, had skin removed. What I’ve had problems with is everyone...

Is this where I come and tell my story. It's nothing grand. I was up to 398 and knew I needed a change. I started on pills and got down to 387 but my surgeon doesn't allow pills so I easily gave them up. The dietitian has been very helpful in getting me to lose weight because now I'm down to...

Hi, I have my surgery scheduled for December 28th and am terrified. I know this is the right thing for me but I worry about so many things. Also, my head is just not in the game yet, I start my pre-op diet on Wednesday next week and am hoping that will trigger something. I'm worried about the...