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Shannon'sVSG

  1. The Realities of the Gastric Sleeve

    With permission, DutchSleeve has allowed me to re-post the following video. It is very informative, and if you are like me and always looking for information regarding this procedure, I urge you to take a look. It is about 52 minutes in length, so if you have the free time...sit back with a cup of Joe and soak it all in.

    https://www.gastricsleeve.com/forum/...ighlight=video
  2. Coming Clean

    In recent days I have decided in my own small way to come clean about the fact that in 2002 I had a failed RnY procedure. As a direct result, in September of 2017 I underwent a VSG revision to correct a portion of my stomach that was produced in an oversized matter.

    I say this not because I feel in some way guilty about having undergone a revision – because the truth of the matter is that my reduced stomach in 2002 was produced in such a way that it was almost a certainty that weight ...
  3. Stress After Weight Loss Surgery

    From a personal standpoint, since September 2017 (the date of my WLS), I now recognize that I have encountered several mind numbing and sometimes life altering stressors. Yes, some of these stressors were minor in comparison, while others were fairly significant. But through it all I found that when encountering said stressors, generally speaking, several things are usually taking place at once.

    Allow me to explain:

    Stress after weight loss surgery can be significant ...