I had my sleeve on Feb. 3rd. I have been so fortunate and lucky because my recovery has been pretty easy overall. I never had any nausea what-so-ever after the surgery. My surgeon takes alot of...

Hey there. I was diagnosed with H.Pylori a few years ago. Have no idea how I developed this. I had to take the antibiotics, PPIs and Pepto also for 2 weeks. The antibiotic made me feel horrible...

Welcome aboard. My surgery is this Friday morning. I hope that I'm able to post 28lbs down the first month. Great job!!

Your progress is awesome!! Like the graph too.

Welcome to the site. My surgery is 2 weeks from today. No suggestions on the liquid diet. Thankfully I don't have to do that. So far I'm not nervous. I'm just so ready to get it done so I can...

I appreciate your post!!!

Welcome!! You sound like you're doing great!. I'll have my surgery in a couple of weeks. This site is very informational and everyone seems very nice and open.

Welcome home!!! You did it!!!! You're gonna do follow your post-op instructions. You're gonna moan and groan every so often. You're gonna "whoo hoo" a whole bunch. AND you're gonna share your...

Welcome aboard. I have found this site very informational!!

I haven't had my surgery yet, but I've read over and over to walk, walk, walk, walk and walk some more and that really helps with the gas. Congrats on the 7lbs.!!

Welcome!!!

I'm so glad I read the posts today, especially yours! As I have struggled all day with just wanting to snack even though I'm not hungry. I struggle with this kind of thing daily. I can pack it in...

Good for you!!!!

I having my surgery in Jax, FL at St. Vincent's w/Dr. Uchal & I am also self pay. St. Luke's if also same price. Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine was $18,000. I didn't check with Memorial because...

You know what's right for you. I'm sure that you put in hours and hours of thought when making you final decision to have this surgery. There are risks in any situation and this is no different. I...

I'm not going to MX. I will have the surgery here in Jax, FL.

After much reading and researching, I've decided to have the VSG. This Thursday I will attend a informational seminar with the physician's group that I plan to use. Since I'm paying out of pocket,...