Keep up the weight loss journey. You are doing fantastic and you are a real inspiration to others.

Just went through one of the toughest weeks of my life. A very close family member passed away unexpectedly.

In the days prior to my surgery I would have turned to food for comfort, but this...

My Doctor and nutritionist said you should lose on average 2 to 3 pounds a week. The sleeve is not like gastric bypass, you are still digesting food normally so there is no malabsorption as in the...

I too am from Northern Michigan Petoskey to be exact. But have been transplanted to Grand Rapids for the past 20 years. So you are headed for surgery soon. I am happy for you. I wish you the best...

You have to make it one more week on liquids. You risk the chance of a leak if you do not. I know you can do!

I am 6 weeks out from my surgery and can only eat about 700 calories a day.
I went...

I am now 6 weeks post op and around the third or fourth day I felt the same. It does get better and in the end the benefits will out weight the tough time. Once you are able to get out and about...

Thank you to those of you who welcomed me. I am now 6 weeks post op. I seen my doctor yesterday and am down almost 40 pounds from my surgery date. I can say it has not all be easy, the first few...

Not sure what to say, I just had my gastric sleeve surgery on 2/3/2011. I haven't even seen my doctor for my first follow up. I see my nutrionist next week. So far things haven't been as bad as I...