Great to see so many old friends. I had surg. in April/12 reached goal and beyond in 15 months. maintained with exercise until early this year. Ran into physical issue and unable to be active,...
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Great to see so many old friends. I had surg. in April/12 reached goal and beyond in 15 months. maintained with exercise until early this year. Ran into physical issue and unable to be active,...
Hi all, April 19 was my 5 year anniversary. Seems so long ago and it has been quite a journey. I have never lost weight and kept it off this long before. it has given me time to adjust to the...
HI ACE this is quite the never ending challenge. I am also near 5 years and 10 lbs has found me that will not let go. Maybe that is the weight my body wants. ????? Are you still healthy?????? ...
I do not know that product but I if I have an urge for a frozen dessert i just use greek yogurt with frozen fruit (blueberries work great) the frozen fruit hardens the yogurt and there is my ice...
Great question and wonderful to see all the familiar faces. I have noi been around for a while, peeking but not adding. gave up internet at home in the interest of economy, use the library. I have...
Hi all. I am 4.5 years, I use chewable vits., caltrate D and give myself a b12 shot every two months. My blood is checked every 6 mo and have not had any issues. For veggies I chop raw veggies...
I have a scrip from my doc and give myself an injection every two months, i sure see the difference if i forget.
Thats a lots of post surg. Days. Can you share more about your experience please
Good to hear your progress ACE. I am at 4 1/2 years and I have followed your story over the years. Cheers
Hi Faithful, Welcome, I am also from Ontario and had my surg. in MX in 2012 April. Reached goal at 1 year and maintaining. I was 70yrs old. I saved my quality of life and now take no drugs and...
Good luck with info. This is a support site for gastric sleeve but maybe someone can help you.
Allen, I was 70 when I had surg. in MX. Did they give you any other reasons health wise.
OK this my guilty secret. Had surg. in MX and flew out from San Diego 4 days later. Had a latte at the airport and added extra cream. mmmmm after all i needed the energy to get me home. lol 12...
Hard to say Pam, 4 years and I still can have days when I'm not thrilled about certain foods, but next time it is OK. Smells can really get me, always had a sensitive nose and now I carry a small...
welcome, i had my sleeve 4 years ago, i was 70 and it is the best gift i have ever had. recovery went well no complications. i was driving 5 days after surg. my health is 100% improved and i can...
My understanding is that dumping syndrome happens with gastric bypass due to the changes in the gi system.
With the sleeve you can have a reaction to certain foods, eat too fast and generally...
i have done it without surg. and i also regained it and friends without surg. good luck on your journey. i am 4 years out and going strong. cheers
i am on a small dose of citalopram, it has not caused weight gain for me. it helps keep me level. i also take a med for anxiety. i see a counsellor when i feel the darkness creeping up. what fun...
I have no idea, hope you get helpful feedback. Just want to say good luck!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks for keeping it real. Bravo. I hear your pain. This weight fight is never ending.
I have never been a fan of nuts. Generally they are telling us what we already know and unless they...
good for you. hope you are looking forward to better health too. good luck
I had band and did not do too well, had it removed. 2 years later had sleeve and have never looked back. You may find that your band exp. Will help you with the sleeve. I am 4 years into my sleeve...
Good to hear from you. I am at 4 years 3 months. Holding my own.
Boy lot's of response to this post. Not sure how many times i have begged for paragraphs. Makes me sad sometimes because i just do not read long posts unless they are broken down and i feel i am...
Thanks for the memory twig. I am at 4.5 summer post sleeve and i thank my sleeve experience every day i put on my comfy cotton summer togs. Pretty togs too. Congrats to you