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    Re: For Women Only! Embarrassing!!!!

    I had a brown coloured discharge on and off for about 3 months after surgery....Not really sure why but it did go away on it's own.
  2. Re: 10 months Post Op.....where has the time went?

    Good Luck and I am sure you will do wonderfully. If I can offer any support at all please feel free to send me a message.
    Tam
  3. Re: 10 months Post Op.....where has the time went?

    Sure I will share.....I have really slacked on my eating in the last couple of months and would highly recommend keeping a food diary as it really helped me in the beginning.

    Breakfast could...
  4. Re: 10 months Post Op.....where has the time went?

    al2some.......I really didn't do anything special. I did exactly what Dr Alvarez said to do and everything just kind of fell in place. I did start exercising pretty intensley about 6 weeks post op...
  5. 10 months Post Op.....where has the time went?

    Hi all
    I am 10 months post op and I have now passed my goal of losing 110 pounds and have lost a total of 115 pounds. So for all of you that are discouraged with stalls in your weightloss, just...
  6. Thread: Dr. Alvarez

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    Re: Dr. Alvarez

    I had my surgery with Dr Alvarez in November of 2010 and wouldn't change a thing. I love him. He is very competent and a wonderful and friendly man. His staff is all wonderful as well. There is...
  7. Re: Gastric Sleeve + Kidney Stones - 4 weeks post op!

    I would have them check first to see if the stones are made from Uric Acid. If they are Uric Acid stones rather than calcium stones it is just a matter of taking some pills which are basically...
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    Re: Hubby said NO GO to Mexico! Wahhhhh!!!

    I had my surgery done by Dr. Alvarez in Piedras Negras, Mexico and it was the best decision I have ever made. My surgery was 8 months ago and I am down 105 pounds. I was very well taken care of...
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    Re: I have hit 100lb loss!

    Congrats Brad. You already know how super proud of you I am. It was wonderful to hit the 100 pound lost milestone so close to you. Keep it up. You look mighty hot. lol
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    Re: How fast did you go back to work after surgery?

    I had my surgery on Monday, flew back to Canada on Thursday and was back to work that following Monday so I guess exactly one week from surgery......
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    Re: Anyone been sleeved that are from Canada

    Hi. I'm Tammy and from Chatham, ON. I had my surgery on November 8/10 with Dr Alvarez in Piedras Negras MX. My understanding is that even if you were to buy additional insurance it does not cover...
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    Re: Read the book !!!

    I too have a copy of Dr. Alvarez's book. It is awesome. Your can order it off of his website Bariatric Surgery Mexico - Weight Loss Surgeon Mexico I am on my second copy as I lent mine to...
  13. Re: Heya post-oppers, Wish you would have said longer to heal up a bit?

    I live in Canada and had my surgery in Mexico. I had my surgery on Monday, drove 2 hours back to San Antonio on Wednesday and flew home on Thursday (3 hour flight) and then drove another 2 hours to...
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    Re: How long do these bandages stay on???????

    I think it was about 10 days for mine as well....One of my friends peeled hers off before they were ready and she pulled open one of her incisions so just be careful.....
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    Re: Greetings from the Detroit area...

    Hey Greg
    My name is Tammy and I live very close to Detroit but on the Canadian side. I am from Chatham which is about 45 minutes from Detroit. I had my surgery on November 8/10 and have lost about...
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    Re: Curious about pain meds...

    I also had Supradol and didnt' even take it. I couldn't imagine a need for morphine but I guess everyone is different.
  17. Thread: Catheter?

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    Re: Catheter?

    No catheter for me. My surgeon said that because the surgery is so quick there is really no need for a catheter. I was up and walking around within 2 hours so was just able to go to the washroom.
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    Re: Reached My Goal!!!!

    haha lol....you are too funny and I love it
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    Re: Reached My Goal!!!!

    Way to go Big Momma.......I has my surgery 2 days before you and I am about 20 pounds from my goal weight. I started at 255 and my goal is 145. Today I weight 165. I totally agree that it has made...
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    Re: Missing my Sleeve Family!

    Hey my Austailian BFF
    So glad you are back....I have missed you terribly on here and by the way darling you look simply marvelous......
    Love ya
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    Re: How far out do they book surgeries in MX?

    I had my surgery with dr Alvarez on November 8/10 and I couldn't be happier with my results. i have just reached my 8 month mark and I have went for 255 to 162. I am now less than 20 pounds away...
  22. Re: Post Pictures.....where are all the success pictures at???? comon' we'd love pictures....

    I am hidden because of the type of work that I do but if you want to tell me how to find you I will add you. Looking forward to it
  23. Re: Post Pictures.....where are all the success pictures at???? comon' we'd love pictures....

    Ahhh thanks. I feel like a completely different person......it is a wonderful feeling.
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    Re: Fixed the days to/from surgery tickers

    thanks ******...you are the best
    Tam
  25. Re: Post Pictures.....where are all the success pictures at???? comon' we'd love pictures....

    Thanks so much Bylinda.....I feel great. It is the best choice that I have ever made for myself.
    I have about 25 more pounds to go and I will be there. Yahoo.....You are doing awesome too. ...
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