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  1. Re: How many of us on this site are physicians, PAs, NPs, or CNSs??

    When I had my consultation with the surgeon he said there were lots of Dr's having the sleeve.
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    Re: Vitamin D deficient ... slow weight loss

    Hey Fluffy,

    You might find some of the information in this article useful.

    Endocrine and Nutritional Management of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Patient: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice...
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    Re: Today is the day

    All the best!! Hope you have a speedy recovery :-)
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    Re: Pregnancy after surgery

    Take a look at this website WLS - Weight Loss Surgery Information and Support

    It has a forum section for pregnancy and Bariatric surgery. Lots of women fall pregnant post wls. Late weight...
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    Re: Does carbonated sodas stretch your pouch

    I have not been able to find any research into late weight gain with a sleeve but i think that this is because they have only recently stated doing it as a stand alone procedure.

    This is a link to...
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    Re: Gastric sleeve vs Gastric bypass

    I have read that the surgery has improved and you no longer have major vitamin deficiencies as once thought and for some people it is not as effective as the gastric bypass. Has anyone else also...
  7. Thread: Hungry

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    Re: Hungry

    Sorry to hear that you have been suffering!! I have the same problem at times!! Here are a few possible reasons why - Stress, pregnancy, just about to get your period,emotional issues, boredom,...
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    Gastric sleeve vs Gastric bypass

    The gastric bypass is the gold standard for treatment for obesity but the gastric sleeve seems to have risen in popularity. Why did you choose to have a gastric sleeve over a gastric bypass and are...
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    What about alcohol?

    I really enjoy going out for dinner with friends and having a few glasses of wine over a meal. What are rules with drinking alcohol and having a sleeve?
  10. Re: Binge Eating - How do you cope with eating less ?

    Joy - Do you still find that you don't feel full after a meal?? This is one of my major problems now - I can never tell when I am full and if I eat too much it triggers me to eat even more not less!!
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    Re: day one down for sister Tina

    Hey! Well done on your weight loss and keep up the good work with your sis!
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    Re: late for my date

    I'm sure your not the first to sleep in and miss the start and certainly wont be the last! Hope it all goes really well for you! Good-Luck!!!!!
  13. Re: Binge Eating - How do you cope with eating less ?

    Thanks so much for all the replies!!

    I think there is a common misconception that people who suffer from weigh problems due to binge eating lack self control. I have a lot of self control. I...
  14. Re: Has anyone heard about Primary Obesity Surgery Endolumenal (POSE) ???

    Thanks Fuffy!! Do you know why it is not popular?? Is it because it is a relatively new procedure on the market ?
  15. Has anyone heard about Primary Obesity Surgery Endolumenal (POSE) ???

    It is a new procedure which is performed through the mouth and inside the stomach, not through cuts in to the abdomen. The surgeon will use special tools to create folds in your stomach to reduce the...
  16. Binge Eating - How do you cope with eating less ?

    I am addicted to sugar, fat and all things nice !!! I have no control at times over what goes into my mouth. My hand is in the biscuit tin before my head has caught up and realised that the biscuit...
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    Re: Recovery Time??

    Maybe the law is different in the UK. If you have had major abdominal surgery then you are not covered to drive under your insurance just in case you are unable to do an emergency stop in the UK
  18. Re: 40 pound goal met yesterday...with an extra 1 pound!

    Congratulations!! You must feel amazing!
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    Recovery Time??

    How long did you take to recover? I have a very active job and also drive for work. I have been told I wont be able to drive for 4 to 6 weeks just in case I can't do an emergency stop!!

    How long...
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    Recommend a Dr in London, U.K. ???

    Hi,

    Can anyone recommend a Dr practising in London? I do not have medical health insurance and will have to pay full price as I do not qualify to have the surgery on the NHS.

    Are there any...
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    Can you stretch your gastric sleeve?

    This is my first post! Looking forward to sharing my journey with you all. I am considering having a gastric sleeve and have made an appointment to see a consultant.

    A few questions...

    I am a...
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