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    Re: Gastic sleeve and CPAP machines

    Hi,
    5 is just about the lowest you can go on Cpap,most Doctors don't even consider that therapeutic A 15 pound weight loss will probably let you shed that machine.Good luck moving forward to good...
  2. Thread: trepidations

    by luckygirl
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    Re: trepidations

    Mary I too was frightened, I had my surgery in Mexico in June. I"m 6 months post-op. Im a slow loser but I now think about everything I put in my mouth.Ive only lost 40lbs, but I'm off all BP,...
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    Jenny
    I say play it by ear...don't share until your ready. One of my coworkers is drinking premier protein shakes because I've had so much luck with them .Funny!
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    Lottie
    I know the whole idea of surgery is frightening.I had surgery in Mexico. Its been 6 months and my life is perfectly normal now.Surgery is always scary but having kidney stones ablated was...
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    Took a week off didn't even tell my boss,she coul'nt be trusted to keep a secret. I'm so glad I kept it to myself. Just hate negativity! !!
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    Good for you! I did the same and its been the best decision by far
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    Re: Loan for surgery

    HI All!
    I did not take a loan,however I will say if I had it would have been the best investment in myself I could have made. Don't fear the surgery. I'm six months out and I feel perfectly normal...
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    Hi
    I told no one but my husband. For me,it was the best decision ever. Weight loss has been slow and no one notices that I eat less. Just dieting and exercising. This really is a journey that...
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    Re: Thanksgiving Blues

    Thanksgiving Blues
    I must say I don't like restaurants anymore since surgery.It's just uncomfortable. My husband and I now do happy hours if we feel like going out,I don't get the"is something...
  10. Thread: Three Years!

    by luckygirl
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    Re: Three Years!

    Congratulations
    Your post says it all! You look amazing and you appear to be enjoying your life so much.You are living the life so many of us strive for.Thank You so much for sharing your...
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    Re: Just miserable and po'ed

    HI
    Ive had surgery in june with a BMI of 34, I was disgusted at the aches and pains.I was facing the podiatrist casting my foot from severe plantar fasciitis.It was the most intense,chronic pain I...
  12. Re: BMI of 21 getting gastric sleeve. thoughts??

    Zoey
    I justed wanted to thank you for your sage advice 4 months back when I was having my VSG.I too am 5"7 210 pounds and was very concerned about losing too much weight.I had High BP,High...
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    Re: Surgery in two days

    Kycats,
    The last few days I have had this incredible feeling of euphoria! I know its because I finally feel in control of my life.I had my first 3 month blood work up on Monday, I initially was...
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    Re: Keeping myself accountable

    Ditto Anne
    I had my surgery in Mexico and I really depend on you guys for advice and guidance.Keep posting we need the inspiration.
    Congratulations on your awesome success.
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    Re: Surgery tomorrow

    Catt
    Had my surgery in Mexico too.Good Luck the time will fly. Sip sip sip,walk walk walk. Prayers sent your way!
  16. Thread: Hi Everybody

    by luckygirl
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    Re: Hi Everybody

    Thanks RehabNurse
    I was feeling pretty bad about losing just 20pds in 8 weeks after reading that post. Realistically I've never lost 20 lbs this quickly. It appears to be a slow and steady race for...
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    Re: Ramblings of a crazy woman!

    Of course your nervous,its perfectly normal, I was to. Mexico sounds so scary and all the reassurance in the world didn't make it less scary to me. I also chose not to share it with anyone but my...
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    Re: And Here I GO... Arrived at the hospital

    Vicki
    Wait until after surgery,You'll have a remarkable group of post-op people swapping stories,cheering you on. Good Luck to you. You'll be home in no time with all the worry behind you. Prayers...
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    Re: Getty UP GO!!!

    Vicki
    Can't think of a better 50th gift to yourself. You'll do wonderfully!
  20. Thread: Hello!!!!

    by luckygirl
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    Re: Hello!!!!

    Welcome
    You will find all the information you need here as well as a wonderful support system. Good Luck!
  21. Re: I've only applied for the surgery, no date set

    Pam,
    I just had my surgery in June for my 60th birthday present to me. I gave myself the gift of good health.I'm hoping to go into the next phase of my life more agile and certaintly healthier. Good...
  22. Thread: Goal

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    Re: Goal

    GO GIRL!
    Congrats to you. Had my surgery in Mexico in June,I really need to find a nut.That's tomorrows project.It's been 6 weeks and I know I should be doing better.I'm not eating or drinking...
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    Re: Isopure question

    Ron,
    Feel well soon.Thoughts and prayers being sent your way.
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    Re: How much did everyone lose pre op?

    Thanks for the tip.I'll try that.
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    Re: How much did everyone lose pre op?

    Nope can't blame it on surgery. I bought a water fusion bottle for p.o water.I just added fruit.I managed to get all my fluids in and I could tolerate the flavored water and the protein.Once I...
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