My 1 year surgiversary was yesterday! I can't believe that I have been on this incredible journey for a year! It seems like just yesterday I was nervously awaiting my trip to the OR! Today 120 lbs...

I have 15 lbs to go till my goal weight! Weight loss had slowed but, still loosing. Had some complications with gallbladder (had removed). Now having problem with Barretts esophagus. Severe reflux,...

You just had sx, your body is still retaining water and is swollen, its gonna take time. It's not a miracle, just be patient. I had my gallbladder out 2 months ago and gained over 10 lbs in fluid and...

On my 29 th birthday I started thinking how important it was to feel great by my 30 th birthday. Well, I'm so glad I followed through and made it happen! I haven't felt this amazing since I can...

Sorry to hear of the bumps in the road, thinking positive thoughts for you...-steph

I'm 5 months post op, I started at a 22/24 and now am in a 12 pant and a large shirt. lost 91 lbs!! I bought stuff off the clearance rack and received clothes from friends! Gave all my clothes to...

I live in nh and had my sleeve in april!

No one deserves to feel alone! Mother in laws can be ummmmmm................ I totally understand. You need to do what's best for you and your son! Best of luck! -stef

Thanks everyone!

Grilled chicken and salad! If I ever go out to eat this is what I order! Sometimes chilli or cheese & broccoli soup too... Best of luck to you, be safe!

The weightloss comes and goes. The scale will not budge for a week or two then boom down 5 lbs! Since april 7 th I have lost 58 lbs! I don't get frustrated when the scale gets stuck, just keep...

Best of luck to both of you! Bring your own pillow and magazines, books and anything else to entertain yourself! I brought my iPad and was sooo glad I did. Be prepared for not drinking for a day or...

I want sex more than ever before! I feel so much better about myself and sexy tooooo! My husband was never critical about my weight, but I know he finds me much more appealing now!!

I hit OneDerLand on Saturday and I feel amazing. I went to American eagle and pick out a few new shirts and I look amazing! I'm at 198 lbs today and 4 months post op! Total weightloss of 78 lbs! Its...

I'm 3 months out and down 70 lbs! 6 more lbs till I'm under 200 lbs!! Amazing!!

Last summer I went to a water park in New Hampshire with my daughter and her friend. We were in the lazy river and I wanted to get into a tube. Of course you know where this is going... Yes, yes I...

I have to eat very slow, like at a snail pace. I cannot tolerate dry foods or any breads! I still get that feeling even 2.5 months out. I had it last night and the strange part was I had not eaten in...

Be careful, you don't want to stretch out your sleeve! I'm 2 and a half months out and still can't eat that much! Plus I still think it may be to early for you to eat those foods! Sorry to be a party...

Best of luck! It can be very emotional at first so keep at in mind! It's amazing to me how my life no longer revolves around food, its only been 7 weeks, but its totally life changing! The weight is...

I have been the same way. Some days are better than others as far as tolerating food. As far as I'm concerned 2 bites is normal. I'm 7 weeks postop and I can have maybe 10 tiny bites of things. I...

I waited 10 days, it was fine! Just boring, I wasn't taking any chances!

April 7, 2011 my scale is kinda weird bout about 55 lbs give or take 2. Was a 22 now a 16! I may not see the scale change daily, but my body tells me its changing! 16 jeans are loose, I will be...

I'm 29 and also have PCOS. I do have a 7 year old and have tried for #2 with no success. Im not sure if I will have another so I will Spoil the one daughter I have. I was sleeved April 7th and am...

Sounds normal to me! I would rather have that then be bound up! Keep us posted! Good luck.-steph

Glad to hear your doing well! Keep up the good work! -steph