Hi, I had my sleeve done about 16 months ago and have passed my intented weight lost. Wanted to loose 125 lbs. but have lost 132 lbs. up to date. I drank tons of water a day. The only real...

Why do so many people go to Mexico when we have excellent doctors in the US. I just can't seem to understand the reasoning. Just my opinion!!!!
Hope everything goes well for you this time! :)

Why do so many people go to Mexico when we have so many excellent surgents here in the US. I just find this so hard to comprehend. I would be very leary...but that is me!!!!!

If you were born in Canada...you must be a Canadian citizen. That would make things alittle bit easier. Noone has to take that abused from anyone. Move back to Canada and have the surgery there. ...

Thanks guys for the great web sites above....drooling over some of the fantastic recipes.
Happy cooking!

Know exactly how you are feeling.....I am on my second stall since being sleeved alittle short of 6 months ago. I have lost 92 lbs. and really looking forward to hit the 100 lb. mark. It is very...

I AM AT A STALL....HAVE LOST 92 LBS. SINCE MY SURGERY IN MARCH 2011. i AM PROUD OF MY ACCOMPLISHMENT UP TO DATE BUT HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME DEALING WITH THE STALLS....2ND ONE SINCE MY JOURNEY BEGAN. ...

Whoohoo to you for your great accomplishment up to date. You are motivated and know exactly what you are doing....keep up the great work and before you know it....-3 lbs. gone = 100 lbs. lost!
I...

My doctor allowed me to begin regular food at the start of week four. Everything and anything.......stop at the first sign of being full. I ate small amounts of all foods...NO carbs. and no sugar. ...

If I could go back in time....I would not hestitate to do it all over again! I have lost 70 lbs in 4 months and I can't remember the last time I felt this great!
Happy, Happy, Happy!!!
:)

I take the following suplements daily:
1 pre-natal vitamin
1B-12 (500 mg)
2 chewaable caltrates ( 1200 mg daily)
1 prilosec ( 40 Mg)

They say hair loss begins around the third month....I am at...

Caffinated drinks slow down the weight loss process. That's what I was told by my doctor...I have 100% faith in him. Water, water, and more water! That is the best for you! You took the big step...

You need the protein for losing and for healing. I used sugar-free carnation instant breakfast...they taste good! Everyone's weight lose is diffferent. Don't compare. People who have ALOT to...

Oh! I thought it did something to the sleeve...like stretch it. I remember those days in the beginning. Not bad now, no pain or discomfort for me...don't forget I had mine done March 1st. It gets...

Thanks for the words of encouragement. It is good to hear that it is quite normal. My weight lost in the past has been very similar to yours...great weight lost for 1or 2 weeks followed by smaller...

Hi all,
I'm extremely happy to be joining fellow gastric sleeve friends. I am 59 years young...hehe, married for 34 years to a wonderful man, have two great kids, and a grandson ( my precious...