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  1. Re: Be careful if you get sleeved in Mexico ( would not recommend it)

    the OP says, "If I could do it over I would pay the extra to get it done in America " Getting it done in the US doesn't mean you wouldn't have gotten a leak. It just means you would have paid...
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    Re: No appetite at six weeks post op

    I had my surgery in July of 2011 and still have no appetite. That's a good thing. I eat only because I have to.
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    Re: 6 days Post Op- Sleeve-Mexico

    Fast pass might be a con but I didn't want to chance it They charged for you to use the 'Medical Lane"? What did they charge?
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    Re: Post op hockey game and an NSV

    YAY! I am a SSH for the Anaheim Ducks! Great game! I noticed I can now fit in the seats without overflowing on the cup holders....haha
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    Re: I am a mess- and overwhelmed! HELP

    This kind of depression can overwhelm you. Dont let it. The first 6 weeks can be pretty tough, not being to eat when you are sad, happy, mad etc is hard to adjust to. Alot of people go thru...
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    Re: Mexico sleevers visa gift card or cash

    There is a fee and not everywhere will take your card.
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    Re: Same Employer WLS benefit vary

    Its the employer not the insurance company that determines what is covered, usually. On alot of employer paid plans the employer doesnt want to cover weight loss surgeries because it drives premiums...
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    Re: I actually smiled...

    Like the others said....It will be too big by summer (4 months until May)....return it now......trust us...unless you bought it snug snug.
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    Re: Does anyone hate the gastric sleeve?

    I just had a salad last night. A small salad with bites of chicken/chips and corn in it. Costco sells them, they are cheap and small. Before my surgery that salad would have been the first...
  10. Thread: Atkins shakes

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    Re: Atkins shakes

    I drank them when I was pre op and post op. They were the only ones I liked. I added a little water to mine with crushed ice.
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    Re: Has anyone lost weight without exercising?

    I have never worked out. I have lost 75 pounds and Im 54. Not to say working out isnt good for you...I just dont.
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    Re: Chocolate broke my stall :)

    Over the past year and a half that has happend to me alot. I think I have over eaten for a day and dread getting on the scale and low and behold I have lost a pound. I think eating too little...
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    Re: Has anybody been resleeved ?

    The stomach can stretch back out a bit so it can be "revised" to make smaller again. I asked Dr Lopez about it already, just in case...haha.
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    Re: $4,500 For Gastric Sleeve in Mexico

    12 surgeries a day??? One surgeon does that?
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    Re: Any feedback on gastric sleeve in Tijuana?

    Dr Kelly didnt do well on that website
  16. Re: Would you get a second wls if you didn't lose enough weight?

    They should ban the band. Nothing but trouble with it. I would consider having more of my stomach removed. I love NOT being able to eat alot. LOVE IT!
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    Re: Got my surgery bill today. $32k!!

    Keep whatever job you have that gives you that kind of insurance! Its going out of style.
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    Re: Got my surgery bill today. $32k!!

    [QUOTE=tempred;161856]Well my bill was over $42,000, had I been self pay, it would have been $10,995 for the exact surgeon and hospital stay I had (1 night). IT is truly a sad state of our medical...
  19. Re: Why have WLS if you only have 50 pounds to lose????

    I cant even believe that "only 50 pounds" seems like nothing to some people? How fat "should" a person become before its "fat enough"? How judgey are we ?

    I had 80 pounds to lose when I had my...
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    Re: Lap band or gastric sleeve?

    WOW! Only $14,000, what a bargain....NOT
  21. Thread: Soda Pop

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    Re: Soda Pop

    I drink a sip here or there of a soda. Its not very comfortable though. I think I want it then actually dont...I wish I felt that way about cake....haha. I drink mostly coffee in the mornings and...
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    Re: I mean NO disrespect

    Whats so funny is allll the hoops you jump thru here in the states and every test you take is on a differnt day at a different place with a differnt copay. $$$$$. Makes me sick. I have Kaiser Ins...
  23. Re: I went to Hell, saw the devil and trying to get over it

    Age has nothing to do with the healing like others have said. I was 53 and only took 1 pain pill after surgery while in the hotel recovering and that was because I had a headache. I had little to...
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    Re: day of surgery questions

    You shouldnt do any exerciseing except walking until 6 weeks out so that your incision at the staple/suture line inside heals correctly and completely. Also from 530 to 730 when checking in for a...
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    Re: Liquid diet staying in a hotel (pre-op)

    my last 3 days were clear liquids only so it was easy....gaterade, cystral light etc jello
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