Atta girl thanx for sharing your story! And your back on track again. Weight loss is more than just eating right its a emotional journey theirs reason its called comfort food. I think most of us...

Ive seen the results of Dr Almonte they look great Has anyone had plastics by her? If sowhat was your experience?

Thanx for the posts you look great! Half the man you used to be! What a awesome tool of wls! Im so glad I did it! I hope in 3yr ill still be maintaining & doing as great as you! Your advise is...

Ditto! Id start gaining back! No reason to have it back! I told them to throw it the chickens!

GOOD LUCK! Call Grandma. I had gallbladder surgery once wilh a 18mo my husband couldn't help cause of work. I used my legs to boost him. yeah youll need help. It will go fast!

Back again I figure I don't need that much stomach & don't want it back. That big stomach is what got me in trouble! Its a good thing. Just my own opinion. Tell her best of luck!

My only regret is not having it sooner. Just think she s gonna step into a new healthier person dodging the bullet of obesity related diseases. Greater self esteem w/o the frustration of yoyo...

When I had my surgery I didn't see dr A again but when discharged frm hosp he had a Dr & nurse come & asses me in my room & the Dr came again before went home answered any questions I had. A nurse...

Congrats to you! You go girl! Feels good to be sitting on the loosers bench!

Your gorgeous! Didn't realize it was you @ 1st! What a smile! Thanx for sharing! Gotta love those commen sense Midwest girls!

I had Dr Alamza a yr ago it was a positive experience had a smooth recovery. I would also do it again in a heart beat. I to had type 2 diabetis insulin 2xd With Hypertension high cholesterol. I...

Congrats!! The losers bench is getting crowded!! Time to move over to make more room! Keep us posted! Im a sucker for a loser story!

Welcome Good luck! Soon youll be sitting on the loosers bench!

I almost took the chicken line sooo glad I didn't! I realized dying from a obesity realated disease would be far worse than risks of surgery. Its been one yr now my life has changed. I to was the...

Ditto I had the same Dr same thing. To be safe go to your PCP it went away I think theres still swelling frm healing?? I sipped on protein shakes took me all day but got it down. Better to be safe...

Wow! You look great! What a difference! Your so beautiful! Congrats! Ill have to get courage put up before & after pics my brain still says im the same so im still camra shy.

I have to have Junk foods, sweets out of the house its like a alcoholic cant have booze around to stay dry. I just had grandkids around I sent all the grandkid food home with them. Its sad but...

Good luck ! Hope you get approved soon! Kinda sucks being short! A moment on the lips always shows on the hips! Keep us all posted!

Im a yr out I still drink protein shakes in the morning. At first I used protein ice frm gnc I sipped on that all day. Now I use muscle milk sugar free has 42g with 2 scoopes of sytax nector...

Thanx Ann for sharing that was very helpful! I can tell your a common sense Midwest girl!

Amen I feel the same! Being over weight far out weight the risks of surgery! That's amazing! Congrats! Life is good! Thanx for sharing!

My quality of life has greatly improved! feels good no meds or injections of insulin. buy new clothes its fun living in my new world! Keep us all posted good luck & a quick recovery! Theres a lot...

I was 192 before liquid diet! 182 surgery! Im 5/2 so every lb shows! Your doing great Meagan! Your beautiful! I count carbs & sugars not cals seem to work the best for me. Double digit protein...

Wow! 37lbs lost that's great! I didn't lose any the 1st 3 wks I began to think here I go again another failed diet! I don't eat my calories burned. I record everything I was told double digits...

Its been one year since my sleeve! Im so glad I did it! My life & health has improved soooo much! Its fun to go shopping & buy cute cuthes! Last year I never dreamed id be wear im at now. I have...