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WLS Veteran's Forum

Been around BariatricPal for a while? Then chat with other old-timers who also know the drill! Sometimes it just feels more comfortable to kick back and shoot the breeze with familiar faces. So, come on into the Vets Forum for some serious WLS talk or just to hang out. We're old pals here!

NOTE:  You must be 18 months post-op to participate in the WLS Veterans's Forum.

1,152 topics in this forum

  1. Identity crisis?

    By Chrystee,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,148 views

  2. Hello Vet's

    By Healthy_life2,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,489 views

  3. Vitamins

    By Essence46,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,277 views

  4. WOW- a glimpse into why others have left!

    By mi75,
    • 25 replies
    • 4,415 views

  5. OK...I drank the Kool-Aid

    By gowalking,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,747 views

  6. Has anyone noticed health issues arising?

    By cuchas,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,458 views

  7. For Vets who Gained after Goal, then lost it...HOW did you lose it?

    By mi75,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,862 views

  8. burping? Kink in the sleeve?

    By windycitymom,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,302 views

  9. WLS, Plastics and now Menopause

    By ausmith,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,091 views

  10. It CAN be done.

    By gowalking,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,006 views

  11. Realized I am technically a vet

    By Daisee68,
    • 4 replies
    • 936 views

  12. stomach ulcers

    By wilsond537,
    • 2 replies
    • 907 views

  13. Call out- PREPARE AND SIGN UP for NEW YEAR's CHALLENGE!

    By mi75,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,265 views

  14. Oops. Thanksgiving. Too much pie thankfulness

    By Julie norton,
    • 4 replies
    • 964 views

  15. When the venom and frustrations flow...

    By WLSResources/ClothingExch,
    • 5 replies
    • 891 views

  16. Interested to hear vets' opinions on this

    By Who'sThere,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,067 views

  17. Trouble with Depression Meds absorption 2 years out?

    By Elizabeth21,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1,137 views

  18. Haven't been here in.... awhile...

    By TheCurvyJones,
    • 5 replies
    • 769 views

  19. One odd fact about you

    By Julie norton,
    • 40 replies
    • 3,026 views

  20. Oh for f**k's sake!

    By gowalking,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,071 views

  21. Plastics

    By goddess04,
    • 39 replies
    • 3,668 views

  22. Does anyone want to join in on a chat night?

    By Oregondaisy,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,294 views

  23. At 3+ years out, these are some of MY favorites...

    By LipstickLady,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,142 views

  24. One week and counting

    By mi75,
    • 3 replies
    • 586 views

  25. Which shoes?

    By Wolfgirl78,
    • 11 replies
    • 936 views

  26. Weight gain, looking for meaningful discussion/mutual support not lectures!

    By Oak Park Lorena,
    • 60 replies
    • 5,265 views

  27. TRULY NEED SERIOUS HELP

    By mi75,   
    • 10 replies
    • 1,360 views

  28. Lab Work Woes......

    By Djmohr,   
    • 5 replies
    • 673 views

  29. So, this fasting stuff works.

    By LipstickLady,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,214 views

  30. VIP membership

    By Wolfgirl78,
    • 3 replies
    • 772 views

  31. Phew! Is it...

    By LipstickLady,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,235 views

  32. 4 years post op-vsg

    By Wolfgirl78,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,891 views

  33. Anyone else weary of advice from pre op or 3 months out?

    By Julie norton,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,195 views

  34. Bizzaro milestone?

    By katesuccess,   
    • 12 replies
    • 1,189 views

  35. Hey friends!

    By LipstickLady,
    • 13 replies
    • 931 views

  36. Just a visual reminder

    By Julie norton,
    • 5 replies
    • 954 views

  37. Jeeez! Who is running this joint?

    By LipstickLady,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,267 views

  38. Well, I am doing it! 1st stop, Brachioplasty

    By Djmohr,   
    • 7 replies
    • 857 views

  39. Hey! I'm overweight! Yay!

    By JustWatchMe,
    • 4 replies
    • 594 views

  40. Wondering if any of the veterans are using this product

    By Djmohr,   
    • 6 replies
    • 568 views

  41. Treated Differently After Weight Loss

    By Andrew0929,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,489 views

  42. Calling All Year 3+ Veterans -- What Happens Next?

    By VSGAnn2014,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,085 views

  43. First Major Struggle

    By konalisa80,
    • 2 replies
    • 514 views

  44. Anyone gone through menopause AFTER the surgery?

    By Strangefruit,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,962 views

  45. My first glass of wine was outstanding, then.......

    By Djmohr,   
    • 7 replies
    • 765 views

  46. 5/2

    By jess9395,
    • 42 replies
    • 2,545 views

  47. Question for veterans - hardest part for you?

    By WitchySar,
    • 31 replies
    • 2,163 views

  48. Plastics consultation right around the corner

    By Djmohr,   
    • 10 replies
    • 680 views

  49. 5:2 Links and info

    By feedyoureye,   
    • 55 replies
    • 23,282 views

  50. Vets: What Are You Eating Today?

    By lsereno,
    • 73 replies
    • 4,698 views

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        I haven't pooped in a weed and I'd love a 4 pound poo right now lol

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