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Is this really true???

I was told by several people who had WLS their poop smells really bad always. Some say that it can be very embracing to use the restrooms in public places. Is this true for both the Bypass and Sleeve?

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    • Introversion
      Introversion

      Everyone's poop stinks regardless of whether they've had WLS. Name one individual, bariatric surgery patient or otherwise, who defecates crap that smells like roses and honey. Obesity has a far w

    • summerset
      summerset

      It depends on what you eat. And lets face it: poop usually doesn't smell good anyway.

    • Introversion
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      Yep. Earlier this year I traveled with a friend for nearly a week. She brought a bottle of V.I. Poo along for the trip because she insists her poop smells worse since having had bariatric surgery.

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    On 6/28/2017 at 0:34 PM, MowryRocks said:

    Regardless, if I'm out...I use Poo-pourri or V.I.Poo and it doesn't matter anyway.

    Yep. Earlier this year I traveled with a friend for nearly a week. She brought a bottle of V.I. Poo along for the trip because she insists her poop smells worse since having had bariatric surgery.

    While V.I. Poo is somewhat pricey, it works! A little goes a long way.

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