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chowchows

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Topics posted by chowchows

  1. After 4 years our stomachs return to normal?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 25 replies
    • 11,942 views
    BrantS1976

  2. 5 Things you Don't Know About Gastric Plication

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 31 replies
    • 7,748 views
    Bos123

  3. What made you think "this is it!" I'm getting WLS?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 13 replies
    • 3,432 views
    nmouatrich

  4. Are you happy with your sleeve plication surgery ?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 6 replies
    • 3,697 views
    Ana

  5. How do you deal with social situations after WLS?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 17 replies
    • 4,017 views
    sue

  6. Over 50, but under 100 to go!

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 9 replies
    • 1,997 views
    kah1213

  7. Gallbladder Surgery

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 12 replies
    • 3,265 views
    mybaby

  8. 4 new holes in my stomach :-(

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 17 replies
    • 4,378 views
    Dublin12

  9. Halfway to goal

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 7 replies
    • 1,658 views
    forensicmary

  10. the story of my trip to the ER

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 16 replies
    • 3,447 views
    chowchows

  11. Ticker Factory issues?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 3 replies
    • 3,308 views
    chowchows

  12. Things I hated pre-WLS

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 3 replies
    • 1,412 views
    forensicmary

  13. Bras?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 5 replies
    • 3,676 views
    chowchows

  14. Dumping Syndrome

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 14 replies
    • 4,237 views
    chowchows

  15. Over 1/4 of the way to my goal

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 11 replies
    • 2,627 views
    chowchows

  16. PPIs

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 5 replies
    • 1,584 views
    chowchows

  17. Cravings

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 6 replies
    • 2,386 views
    chowchows

  18. Why you shouldn't drink with meals

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 1 reply
    • 1,797 views
    TijuanaPlication

  19. Kind of a nice surprise

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 6 replies
    • 2,397 views
    Jenn

  20. How do we know if we have a true complication?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 13 replies
    • 3,410 views
    chowchows

  21. Pain in stomach area?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 1 reply
    • 1,657 views
    TijuanaPlication

  22. Doctors post surgery

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 6 replies
    • 1,231 views
    TijuanaPlication

  23. WLS helps improve memory/concentration

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 1 reply
    • 1,705 views
    FatToPhat

  24. Does GSP change out metabolism?

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 4 replies
    • 2,535 views
    chowchows

  25. Skin Elasticity

    chowchows · in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
    • 3 replies
    • 1,477 views
    chowchows

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