I am not sure if you are aware but the Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America is holding their annual conference that very same weekend in Vegas at Ballys.

Long Islander here!

you just had your surgery in February. We are supposed to weight a minimum of 6 weeks (At least this is what I was told) for basic cardio and 8 to 12 weeks for anything else depending on your pain...

Forgive me friends... but I wasn't trying to rile anyone up... Just an interesting topic for discussions. Other then telling me she is wrong... can anyone tell me why they feel that why??

I was listening to a video today of a woman who went to an OA meeting last night and at this meeting a woman suffering from anorexia spoke up and asked, "Why is it socially acceptable for people who...

Be careful, especially with the spring roll! Oil and fried foods can tend to make us sick. Also beware of dumping syndrome. Doctors say sleevers don't get it but we do! I dump on too much fats or...

As someone who has had both the band and the sleeve I can say it is a very personal choice. I had the band because RNY is just not for me for many many reasons. The sleeve just was not an option 3...

I will ask a sleeve surgeon friend of mine for ya and get back to you!
From the very little I know about the Fundo procedure and the pics i have seen and the posts I have seen on the topic, many...

Roller Coasters are fine. According to a good surgeon friend of mine, once you are 21 days post op with the sleeve you are no longer at risk of damaging your pouch. think of me when you are riding a...

Hey there!

young NYC gal too! Even though we have no ghrelin (hunger hormone) with the sleeve, we still battle with head hunger. What has helped me most was deciding that I am worth more respect...

Food addiction is not a recognized addiction in the diagnostic and statistical manual, however, there is ample scientific research that shows carbs, sugar and chocolate interact with the same neuron...