I was on lansoprazole 30mg for about a year, then switched to 15mg and then stopped. i think you need it during the 1st year at least, but if you take this you need to supplement with calcium citrate...

Hi Flea, sounds like you are having a very hard time. But you are on the road to recovery so it's just a case of slogging it out next year you will be in a very different place. I always remind...

I am in the UK and I had my VSG in Brno, Czech Republic, via Cosmetic Bliss. I am very happy and have a BMI of 21 now!! From 41!!!

Really good news. What are you down to now Flea?
jane x

I paid £5,500 in 2009. I believe they charge £6,500 now after the exchange rate changes and the economic melt down.

I know of a lady who paid £7,000 for the op in Manchester and that included 2...

Dont throw up whatever you do!

Thin your food, puree it, chew more thoroughly, and ensure you have a PPI acid blocker prescribed for you.

I took mine for a year and then weaned myself off. I...

I battled with constipation throughout the weight loss phase. Now I am in maintenance I am eating around 1800 cals a day and I am able to consume enough veg and fruit to be regular again. So regard...

Just testing my signature.
Jane x

I used CosmeticBliss, Bariatric Surgery | Obesity Surgery | Weight Loss Surgery | Cosmetic Bliss and was very happy and impressed. The Czech surgeon Dr Cierny, and his team are fantastic and very...

Hi Gal I will keep everything crossed for you. :eek:
Good luck for 4 days time. Drink plenty of water to flush your system too.
Jane x

Hi Gal, I had to cancel once, before I flew but I still lost the cost of the flight, due to a cold, and when I did get out there it was touch and go as to whether he would operate as my white cell...

I am from England, hi everyone, and I had mine done in the Czech Republic by Dr Cierny and I had the best treatment there I have ever had. I would not hesitate to recommend him. I had my sleeve done...