I asked myself this question a week after surgery as it just seemed surreal. I had visions of an obesity cure (without surgery) in decades to come and articles saying stuff like "as recently as the...

Hi Bebe

6 Days out here and for the first two days I had awful "heartburn" and spasms/hiccups...I really thought, "Oh gawd, what have I done?!" but it's pretty much gone now (even had a semi-spicy...

Hi Lyrical

I, too, was given anti-sickness pills to take each day which I suspect have helped, although until last night I couldn't stomach anything savoury. Then I tried some (strained) Pho....I...

Hi Terri

Sorry to hear you're getting the demon hiccups. Three days out here and they're the worst : (
'Not sure I can get Gas strips here but, if not, going to get some liquid anti-acid instead.

Hi Sonia

I'm the same amount of days out as you and get heartburn and hiccups regularly...I'm finding this is the worst part for me. My surgeon said it should soon go but I'm sending my Mum out to...

Hi Catherine/all UK-ers

I'm down in London and going in for my op on Monday 2nd June at UCLH...getting rather nervous now. It's taken me about 9 months from my initial consultation which was a...

I realised myself BUT on the way to work yesterday some idiot man decided to make loud, and what he thought were hilarious, jibes about my weight to the rest of the passengers. Awful. It made me feel...