Hello all - thought I'd give ya'll an update. I've lost 63 lbs and I'm 11 lbs from my goal. Visited my pcp and cholestrol is still high :mad: must be in my genes (skinny jeans now, lol). I feel...

I had/have the same thing. I am six months out and I still get it sometimes. Take GasX, it worked for me.

Hi - I was sleeved with Dr. Alamanza in August of last year and I had a great experience. I would not worry.

Well it finally happened. My hair has started falling out. I hate it! I'm going to have to cut it I'm afraid, right now it almost to my waist (he he I have one now). I'm sad about that. Anyone...

Leisa - how do you make your protien shake and does it taste awful? Thanks!

Every time I try to "eat" something, my tummy gurrgles, bubbles and makes noises. Is this normal? I'm a little over two weeks out. These bubbles make it very hard to eat. It doesn't happen so...

I don't think the patients pay the $55 per night, only if there is a guest with them. I stayed at the Hotel (Surgery was last week) and it was great!

I've almost gotten through day one of the liquid pre-op diet. Not so bad, we'll see what tomorrow brings. I'm leaving on Tuesday night for San Diego and my surgery is on Wednesday! I'm so scared but...

Contrats!!! I can't wait to do the same :)

You might try the shirataki noodles, i think they are made from tofu but they take on the taste of whatevery you put with it. Very low carbs!

Hello all,
It's me again :O) I have hypothyroidism, does anyone know if my surgery will help this or will I still have to take meds? Four more weeks til d-day! I'm so excited, nervous,...

I'll take them! Mail to PO Box 771 Edgewood NM 87015 (Lisa Boulware)

Thank you all! I'm doing so big time soul searching and am getting excited about starting the process. Wow, just thinking about the possibility of doing this makes me happier than I've been in...

I am thinking about doing this but am scared. I don't want to tell anyone yet, did anyone feel that way?