Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story

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1. Shelly's VSG journey - F, 34, 5'6", 242, BMI 39.06

   By Shells83, 5 hours ago
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3. Little Green getting little(r)

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   By Little Green, February 2
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4. Tattoo

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   By RobR44134, May 27
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5. VSG on 4/16/18: My journey

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   By TexasMommy80, March 31
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6. Hi all!

   By Ribbit 12, June 12
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   • pleasedontjudgeme
   • Monday at 01:33 PM

7. Post op Gastric sleeve from 5/11/2018

   By uranio, Sunday at 09:23 PM
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   • Sunday at 09:23 PM

8. Gain weight to qualify?

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   By kittydream, May 27, 2014
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9. Am I drinking too much?

   By Melloyellow, June 11   

   • Sleeve
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   • BajanSleeve
   • Friday at 04:37 PM

10. 3 days post op, starting BMI 28.1

    By justbeingme1972, April 29, 2015   

    • low bmi
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    • soph504
    • Thursday at 11:33 PM

11. The photo that was the catalyst to my WLS decision

    By BajanSleeve, June 11
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    • June 13

12. From LapBand to Sleeve - my journey

    By amceache, August 2, 2014
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    • June 13

13. 8 weeks post op

    By Veronica j, June 13
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    • June 13

14. Hello Everyone[emoji1]

    By Ribbit 12, June 12
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    • June 12

15. Just wanted to share a progress pic

    By Adenosine, October 3, 2017
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16. Progress pics

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    By blackrosevamp, November 28, 2017
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17. Has anyone been approved for surgery that has a pacemaker/defibrillator?

    By MrzTee1, March 24, 2014
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    • June 9

18. My story Gastric Sleeve

    By Trace62, June 7
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    • Trace62
    • June 8

19. The Six Month March

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    By Dragon64, March 1
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20. 6 months post op

    By Rucamama, June 6
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    • debbie89
    • June 7

21. Nine months post Gastric sleeve

    By Gigi_c, June 6
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22. Revision

    By strolyn, June 5
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    • June 5

23. So far so good

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    By Nazz, May 12
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24. Another chapter to my book!

    By KatyasMommy, June 4
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    • June 4

25. Tell me your story....Please

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    By weightinggame, May 15   

    • story
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    • ShimmyShade
    • May 31

26. Enough lurking, time to share my story.

    By alumascape, May 21   

    • complications
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    • StrawberryLaray
    • May 30

27. Out With the Old--In With the New!

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    By FluffyChix, February 4
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    • Little Green
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28. Anniversary

    By firefighter3158, April 8
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    • PCOSSUCKS
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29. NSV shares

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    By Orchids&Dragons, April 23   

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30. Time off work

    By k_phily, April 3
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31. 3 Weeks post-op. My Story

    By Kevin M, May 21
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    • May 22

32. One Month Post-Op With Pictures

    By aNYCdb, April 8
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    • Kevin M
    • May 21

33. regain Learning Balance in a Bariatric Life

    By robin33, May 1   

    • years out
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    • Sleeved36
    • May 15

34. 5 Years Post Op - Regain is REAL - with photos

    By epasseri, March 2   

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    • May 12

35. The surgery journey begins

    By moondoggie1983, April 28
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36. New here! 3 weeks post-op and down 18lbs!

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    By xbadwlfbb, November 6, 2017
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37. A record of my experience... from start to finish... rants and all!

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    By njgal, May 19, 2017
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38. Anyone go through Healthy steps Santa Rosa

    By millies25412, November 29, 2016
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39. New York City Sleevers NYC

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    By atontor, May 13, 2017
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40. From 410 to 240 to 340 to 200........

    By weightloss4life, May 5   

    • weight-loss to weight-gain
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41. Feeling fab today

    By kerryyoung💜, May 3
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42. From near-death to a rousing success (4 weeks out)

    By jesse3110, May 1
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43. 6 months post op w/ pics

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    By BlueEyedAngel28, April 7
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44. 2 years post op 180 down no regrets

    By RayM1, April 30
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45. New to site. VSG 4/13/18

    By Kelliel633, April 27
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    • Orchids&Dragons
    • April 27

46. After 10 years still waiting for the surgery

    By MacGregor, April 22
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47. Spleen issues after a year and a half

    By SOL M. R., November 5, 2015
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48. 6 month check up today!

    By 336Mike, April 17
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    • Walter.Sobchak
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49. How much did you lose ?

    By mrsb305, April 16
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50. My gastric sleeve journey

    By yosoyelmaspesao, April 14   

    • gastric sleeve
    • vsg
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    • Sosewsue61
    • April 14

51. One year out feeling good

    By wade5901, April 10
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    • frust8
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