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Good afternoon everyone! My name is Mike, I am having the Duondenal switch

I have been reading through these forums for a few weeks now, and have finally have found the courage to finally post. I am 32 and currently 6'4 530lbs with a BMI of 64.5. I come from a large bodied family, and have been battling my my weight since i was little. I am married with 2 awesome kids. Thank you all, in advance for your knowledge and advice. :)

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    G'day @@Mike Dumas Welcome and all the best to you... I was another 500+lb starter (565 actually) about 14 months ago... I've lost around 240 of those pounds so far and am well on the way... Mate

  • Welcome, Mike. You will find out that we may not always agree (if ever), but the one thing that we all do have in common is that we all CARE. We may have different ideals, backgrounds, foundation

  • Thanks, Jane. Howdy, Mike !!! Welcome to a really wonderful resource and a top notch group of folks. There is so much support to be found here that it will give you confidence in knowing that y

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Just had my final Nutritional evaluation this morning, and i have my endoscopy scheduled for June 3!!!....Getting soooo close!!

Welcome Mike! Keep us posted.

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