I had it for 3 years. Hated it for most of those. It was painful when I ate. Now I have the sleeve for 5 months--LOVE IT!

I'm with you. I'm 55 and a band to sleeve revision--I'm losing slowly. It is incredibly frustrating! How can we not be losing eating so few calories??? Ugg.

Me too. I am 55 and am losing slowly. I am feeling frustrated because how can I (we) not be losing weight eating so little? I have never eaten this few calories/food in my life. I would think it...

Not sure about the acid but my nutritionist said beef may ALWAYS be a problem, and they you are eating it with bread...I don't even think I could eat that. So you might want to look at what you're...

Couple of things. Barely eating anything? Eat more. Your body thinks it's starving and shuts down. Also, I just had a stall and read all the threads and everyone says a stall at 2-3 weeks is totally...

I took 4 weeks as well (in my final week now). The first week was bad, I had a drain. The second week I was very sore. The third week I experienced a lot of exhaustion--going up the stairs was tiring...

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I was sleeved on 9/4 and lost 15 pounds in the first two and a half weeks. Since then (6 days) nada! So we are exactly the same. We are almost the exact same. My surgery weight 232; goal 145. My...

My Nut says eat every 3-4 hours (which is about 5 meals a day) but don't eat under 3 hours or it is grazing.

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I'm 3 weeks out and have been complaining about the same thing. I thought I was the only one, glad to hear I'm not alone. Finally I wrote to my nutritionist and she said to "water load" meaning...

Me too. 2 1/2 weeks post-op. Lost 15 lbs in the first 2 weeks, now (4 days) nada! Really frustrating!