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  1. 02-02-2011 07:03 PM #1
    msdw59
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    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Lady Di
    Surgery date
    06/13/2011
    Surgeon
    Dr. Camacho
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    Default What's in a name?

    OK,

    How many names have you come across for this procedure.

    Here's my short list

    • The Vertical Gastrectomy
    • Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Greater Curvature Gastrectomy
    • Parietal Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Reduction
    • Vertical Gastroplasty
    • Vertical Sleeve
    • The Sleeve


    Any others?


    All time highest weight: 377 lbs.
    Sleeved (with some minor complications) June 13th 2011 - I weighed 295 lbs!
    Since my surgery I have loss: 85lbs

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  3. 02-04-2011 08:33 PM #2
    hochh2000
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    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    David Hochhalter
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    01/13/2011
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    Dr. Treen
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    Default Re: What's in a name?

    How about the "Skinny Miny" That's where we are all headed!
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  4. 02-04-2011 08:39 PM #3
    MoreFitDiane
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    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Diane
    Surgery date
    12/06/2010
    Surgeon
    Dr. Earl Noyan
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    Dec 2010
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    07-06-2014 02:32 PM
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    Default Re: What's in a name?

    I think that just about covers it!
    Diane



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  5. 02-12-2011 11:28 AM #4
    lovinglife
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    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Loli
    Surgery date
    05/11/2011
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    Default Re: What's in a name?

    LOL! I was talking to a friend about this procedure and we both kept calling it by different names. I just call it "the sleeve" or gastric sleeve.


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