do any of you feel comfortable sharing images, even if to my email or private message on here if not wanting to post to this page. I have a lot more to lose but I have already experienced a painful...

So the 50 pounds "off" is 50 pounds ahead of "plan" is that right?

You will have zero clue when they insert them. You will only know the breathing tube and bougie was there because your throat will be a little sore but nothing unbearable. Removing the catheter is...

Pipper, do you make your turkey meatballs? I get some at aldi...im not on solids yet but I was just wondering!!

Well it's really strange, because I've been having these since the 2nd or third day I think and I describe the feeling as the way it feels when you are very hungry and then the Only way that feeling...

Great attitude! I'm 5 days post op and finding the days easier. I've been feeling hungry though

Yes, our nutritionist gave us a recipe so I'll find it for you. It may just be as simple as dissolving the scoop into the recommended water amount on the directions

I would contact your doctor about the bleeding as soon as possible just to rule out that it could be related to incisions inside. As for the gas...I had my surgery on Monday as well and this has...

Thank you both so much!

Hi everyone, I had my surgery Monday late afternoon and was released to go home yesterday afternoon
My question to others is how long did you have annoying or painful gas in the chest area? Also I...

Good luck to you! My surgery is tomorrow also, ill be thinking of you!!

Hey, did dr. Joshua Roller perform your surgery? Just wondering! I have mine scheduled with him tomorrow. I'm still avoiding that bottle of magnesium citrate that must go down today.

Great job!!!

You look great!!!

Amazing difference, way to go!! That is very encouraging!

I have the endomondo app that shows your time, distance, map of your route, etc. something like that or the "Map my Ride" like you mentioned would be a good way to keep track

Yes, count me in, I need the motivation!!

This is awful, I am so sorry, please keep us posted and I pray she finds relief soon and that doctors find an answer. Perhaps Pip's suspection is correct and they could do a leak test? Kristina

So interesting! I'm curious to know when you try this and please report back!!

Awesome! Keep us posted!! Im curious to see how the weeks to follow are for you...I should be having a surgery next month..possibly!

It broke my heart reading your post. Please know that you will find the positive support that you need elsewhere and you don't need to subject yourself and your new journey to guilt ridden hurtful...

I can relate. "Out law" :)

I'm just curious to know about those who may be having or have had their surgeries in Arkansas or who live in Arkansas. I had my first appointment and series of testing a few days ago. I would love...

I completely agree with you and I also do not wish to tell my inlaws at this time. My mother in. Law has made several comments about my weight gain over the 8 yrs of my marriage and made some...

Do you have a surgery date?