To all - we have worked too hard and spent a lot of money to let ourselves get back to where we were before the surgery!! I know most of mine is emotional eating dealing with day to day stressors,...

Thank you everyone for your posts!! It's given me motivation and let's me know I'm still "ok". I will start with the basics and see how that goes!! I had a Ty w Lipo Feb 2014. Loved the look and...

Luann - boy have I noticed how much harder it is to lose weight at middle age and it's not going to get better. Terrified one day they will tell me your still eating too much and I barely eat as it...

Thank you for your response. Just started back with the exercise/portion control...however, I've been walking everyday 3 miles long before the gym exercise. I know I have to be patient...I just get...

Hello everyone, Looking for some feedback and support as I have for the most part been very successful with my sleeve and kept the weight off. However, in the last 4 mo's I have gained close to...

Hello everyone! It's been a while since I've been on the forums and needing some feedback and encouragement. As most of you who have had the gastric sleeve and most of us have told ourselves "we...

Good luck and please do!!

I can relate - I had acid reflux on and off since surgery in 2011 they also repaired hiatal hernia when I had surgery. Iwas taking prevecid for acid reflux. But the worst came when I had a TT and...

Let me know how your surgery goes! Wishing you the best Christine53

Christine53 -LOL! I've had moments of wanting to use Tequila as pain meds. LOL Honestly I wish meds would knock me out for the next week or until my pain subsides!!! Do you have a sensitivities to...

So glad its just not me! I will follow up with my DR's RN to see if garment is indeed to small. I just started taking Tylenol only so hopefully its enough for pain. So far so good. Congrats on...

Congrats on your weight loss and getting to your goal!!!:D

Congrats on your weight loss!! See it was all worth it!!

Hi Christine53...I'm hoping that I am a rare one that has had the side effects of all that was mentioned. I've read some other posts with a gal saying this isn't a cake walk and similar to the...

Hey guys - I've been reading the post for plastic surgery and I've notice no one has mentioned more of the side effects of having plastic surgery. I just had a TT and lipo on Feb 27th. In the past...

Believe it or not it really could be you are not getting enough calories for your body and metabolism. Just increase by 100 cal a day and see what happens. Your body may be in starvation mode and...

Right now I am interviewing Dr. Bass in Scottsdale. He comes to Yuma and I have a consult with him on Wed. It's a bit pricey for TT and lipo - looking at 17K!

Starting 5 day pouch tomorrow. Can't wait! Been stuck too long. Just have 14 more lbs to go and it just won't come off. Hopefully this will help kick start it!

Hi everyone - I am in need of referrals so I can start researching for a plastic surgeon for tummy tuck and breast lift...I am ready to take the plunge but I just don't trust the internet when...

Where in Mexico is this facility and Dr.?

I was sleeved Nov 2011, and yes I am hungry and have slipped back into old habits...I have wanted to loose 20 more but basically have stopped loosing anything since March 2013...I fluxuate 5-8...

Thank you all for the feedback!! I have had a serious slump and never could really get below 148 and want to be at 145 - have been hovering between 155-160 over last few months. Cant stand the way...

So glad I logged on...I am almost two yrs out and hit my plateau at 155 when I really want to be at 145. I no longer feel the tightness of my sleeve when I eat. I had a swallow test in May which...

Thank you so much...I appreciate the support! Must get refocused. :D
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Hi everyone...can someone tell me what the 5 day pouch test is? I am slowly gaining weight back and have done very well with keeping it off (although I still have another 15 to go to get to goal) ...