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Post surgery weight gain

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  • The Greater Fool
    The Greater Fool

    I was "fortunate" that I was too large to fit on a home scale (or most doctors scales) so I could only weigh at my Doc's office at follow-ups. As a result I didn't see any stalls or phantom weight ga

  • lizonaplane
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    Because during the surgery they pump you full of IV fluids and it can take a week or more for that to come out of your system. Plus, if you haven't pooped in a while or are drinking salty fluids like

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    Elidh

    FYI, this is an outcomes calculator that many bariatric professionals use: https://mbsc.arbormetrix.com/Registry/public/calculator/uiCalculator/7?menuId=1013 When you fill it out, hit the

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2 hours ago, Elidh said:

Just remember: the weight they predict is only an average - you could be higher or lower! They predicted right on for me (I'm about a year and a half post-op), but I still want to lose 10 more pounds.☺️

Of course - I wonder if it's accurate for lower starting weights too.

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    Sadly my surgeon was right! It’s exactly one month since my surgery, I’ve gained 10lbs since my surgery. It was not the liquids from my surgery. I’m disappointed and frustrated
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