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    Re: long term loss

    Great to see so many old friends. I had surg. in April/12 reached goal and beyond in 15 months. maintained with exercise until early this year. Ran into physical issue and unable to be active,...
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    made it to 5 years

    Hi all, April 19 was my 5 year anniversary. Seems so long ago and it has been quite a journey. I have never lost weight and kept it off this long before. it has given me time to adjust to the...
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    Re: Frustrated after 5 years.

    HI ACE this is quite the never ending challenge. I am also near 5 years and 10 lbs has found me that will not let go. Maybe that is the weight my body wants. ????? Are you still healthy?????? ...
  4. Thread: Halo Top

    by thenewmetoday
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    Re: Halo Top

    I do not know that product but I if I have an urge for a frozen dessert i just use greek yogurt with frozen fruit (blueberries work great) the frozen fruit hardens the yogurt and there is my ice...
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    Re: Bounce range

    Great question and wonderful to see all the familiar faces. I have noi been around for a while, peeking but not adding. gave up internet at home in the interest of economy, use the library. I have...
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    Re: Senior vitamins VS Barimelts

    Hi all. I am 4.5 years, I use chewable vits., caltrate D and give myself a b12 shot every two months. My blood is checked every 6 mo and have not had any issues. For veggies I chop raw veggies...
  7. Re: Vitamin B12 makes the difference between tiredness and alertness

    I have a scrip from my doc and give myself an injection every two months, i sure see the difference if i forget.
  8. Thread: hello

    by thenewmetoday
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    Re: hello

    Thats a lots of post surg. Days. Can you share more about your experience please
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    Re: Can't believe its been 5 years already!

    Good to hear your progress ACE. I am at 4 1/2 years and I have followed your story over the years. Cheers
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    Re: Beginning My Journey

    Hi Faithful, Welcome, I am also from Ontario and had my surg. in MX in 2012 April. Reached goal at 1 year and maintaining. I was 70yrs old. I saved my quality of life and now take no drugs and...
  11. Thread: Hello

    by thenewmetoday
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    Re: Hello

    Good luck with info. This is a support site for gastric sleeve but maybe someone can help you.
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    by thenewmetoday
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    Re: Allen7

    Allen, I was 70 when I had surg. in MX. Did they give you any other reasons health wise.
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    Re: Coffee & cream!!!

    OK this my guilty secret. Had surg. in MX and flew out from San Diego 4 days later. Had a latte at the airport and added extra cream. mmmmm after all i needed the energy to get me home. lol 12...
  14. Re: Things still tasting/smelling weird at 9 wks

    Hard to say Pam, 4 years and I still can have days when I'm not thrilled about certain foods, but next time it is OK. Smells can really get me, always had a sensitive nose and now I carry a small...
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    Re: Scared, nervous, but excited

    welcome, i had my sleeve 4 years ago, i was 70 and it is the best gift i have ever had. recovery went well no complications. i was driving 5 days after surg. my health is 100% improved and i can...
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    Re: Dumping syndrome? That was no fun

    My understanding is that dumping syndrome happens with gastric bypass due to the changes in the gi system.

    With the sleeve you can have a reaction to certain foods, eat too fast and generally...
  17. Re: I'm new and want to thank you all already

    i have done it without surg. and i also regained it and friends without surg. good luck on your journey. i am 4 years out and going strong. cheers
  18. Re: 4 years Post-Op - and I've GAINED ~~ A LOT! I am mortified and ashamed...

    i am on a small dose of citalopram, it has not caused weight gain for me. it helps keep me level. i also take a med for anxiety. i see a counsellor when i feel the darkness creeping up. what fun...
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    Re: Another insurance ???

    I have no idea, hope you get helpful feedback. Just want to say good luck!!!!!!!!!!!
  20. Re: 4 years Post-Op - and I've GAINED ~~ A LOT! I am mortified and ashamed...

    Thanks for keeping it real. Bravo. I hear your pain. This weight fight is never ending.

    I have never been a fan of nuts. Generally they are telling us what we already know and unless they...
  21. Thread: Hello

    by thenewmetoday
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    Re: Hello

    good for you. hope you are looking forward to better health too. good luck
  22. Re: On my journey: Band to Sleeve Conversion

    I had band and did not do too well, had it removed. 2 years later had sleeve and have never looked back. You may find that your band exp. Will help you with the sleeve. I am 4 years into my sleeve...
  23. Re: 5 year anniversary since my Vertical Gastric Sleeve

    Good to hear from you. I am at 4 years 3 months. Holding my own.
  24. Thread: Old eyes

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    Re: Old eyes

    Boy lot's of response to this post. Not sure how many times i have begged for paragraphs. Makes me sad sometimes because i just do not read long posts unless they are broken down and i feel i am...
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    Re: 3rd Summer!

    Thanks for the memory twig. I am at 4.5 summer post sleeve and i thank my sleeve experience every day i put on my comfy cotton summer togs. Pretty togs too. Congrats to you
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