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Starting out at age 45? How common?

Anyone else out there just getting started in their mid 40s? I keep reading most people doing this are younger.

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    • JustWatchMe
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      WLS at 53 and it's been the healthiest year of my life. No joke.

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      I had surgery when I was 45. I'm 46 now and hotter than ever!

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      62 here. Sleeved 12/23/14. 45lbs down healthier than I've been in years ☺️ I don't know who is more thrilled... me or my doctors lol

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    42 when sleeved and 43 now, have had great results!

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    49 today. It is my birthday and my 4 month surgiversary. Down 69lbs. 40's are a great time to do this!

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    I'm 55 and mine is in April

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    49 today. It is my birthday and my 4 month surgiversary. Down 69lbs. 40's are a great time to do this!

    Happy birthday!!!!! YOU LOOK GREAT!!!

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    I have Blue Cross but am in NY

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    I'm 41 and I'm having my surgery in April. For me it's never too late.

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