chiki

wow, this is also my 2nd surgery; had the lapbad in june 2011 only lost 10lbs in that year, so i went to another doctor to have removed because it was no for me.. thats went he told me about the sleeve. so had my sleeve in May 15, 2012. to be honest, i was expecting more from this surgery. i am 4'11. date of surgery 173lbs and as of today i am 151lbs. scale hasn't more for about 3 weeks.. i dont now what else to do.. i see pleople here loosing 20 in a month or even more.. i just believe that my doctor did not cut enough stomach.. Sent from my iPhone using VST

also my hair is falling out and my energy level is in the floor... all this is normal.. i am currently taking biotin for my hair also B-12

hi tonia, i had surgery 16 weeks ago and i have lost 30lbs. i am a slow looser also. i have ate two slice of pizza right now to test my sleeve and i do not fill full.. dont understand why...

Hi loren834, are u having sugery overthere??? never hear of it... may i ask how much are u paying for the sleeve and what doctor. of curse if u dont mind.. thank u in advance...

hi tina, i feel the same way!!! i need some help and some time i just think that my doctor did not cut anough of my stomach... does anyone think that's posible??? so desperate!!!!

hi aviiva, i am going to try egg in the morning..i eat chicken all day long. i just dont undertan. i hardly drink my protein since i eat the chicken all day.. thats all i eat and a lot of Water plus i go to the gym every other day... thanks for the advice!!!!

thank u so much for the info.. i had the lapbad for a year and i did not lose any weight, 10 lbs for the whole year. so i had my lapbad removed and had the sleeve on May 15, 2012. date of surgery i was 170 and as of today i am @ 156. to me i am not loosing weght as fast i thought. i called my doc here in nj but he wont see me before august.. according to him i have to wait 3 months.

hi every one... i am in the same page. i had surgery on may 15,2012.. i also feel constantly hungry. " i dont know why" i am in my 7th week and all i have lost is 15 lbs.. to me that's nothing. i eat a lot of meat, especialy chicken and salad all day long but just feel that the hunger does not go away... " this is driving me crazy" i was expecting for from this surgery.. so dont feel you are along cause you are not..plus i am going to the gym every day and the scale does not move.... i dont think this was the right choice!!!! very disapointed!!!

thats great, good for u!!!! keep up the good work.. i am going to see a nutri this week to see what she say and what i need to do to mekw it, also registred to a gym yestetday... i hope that works!! thank u for talking to me!!! thanks a lot.. talk to u soon... keep me posted !!!!! Sent from my iPhone using VST

hi enajee, i forgot to mention that i am 5'0. i am short!!!! 170 is a lot, plus i have medical issues... i was hoping to lose 20 lbs by now... that is not he case!!!! i am very frustrated and very unhappy!! not what i was expecting from surgery.. chiki.. Sent from my iPhone using VST

ohhh one more question enajee!!! do u have the sleeve or the bypass??? Sent from my iPhone using VST

hi enajee!!! hey u have lost a lot of weight... i am doing fine.. not lossing as fast enought... i was sleeved 5/15 and only have lost 10 lbs... i am afrai that this surgery really wont work for me. like i said; i am doing everything by the book and not lossing enought to me... the day of surgery i was 170 and i'm at 159.. i am really working hard to lose the weight but i dont know.. i guess i have to take one day at a time.. ohhh and thank u for asking.. keep up the good work!!!! im very happy for u Sent from my iPhone using VST

any one from clifton nj that had surgery with Dr. Yvan Duchaine in Newark... pls advice...

yes i was sleeved the same day??? how are u doing so far???