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Duodenal Switch Surgery Forum

The Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS) surgery reduces the size of your stomach size, divides your small intestine and redirects food so nutrient absorption decreases. These forums are for Duodenal Switch Surgery patients and those considering the surgery to talk about weight loss, diets, challenges, triumphs and complications.

795 topics in this forum

  1. FRUSTRATED

    By Angelica badillo,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,248 views

  2. New with date scheduled

    By RDBrown71,   
    • 2 replies
    • 665 views

  3. NO Carbonated beverages- FOREVER!

    By Lexington1020,   
    • 130 replies
    • 21,173 views

  4. Today was the day! I'm revised!!

    By SIPS in Seattle,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,476 views

  5. DS Pariah

    By 1970Jon,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,879 views

  6. Weak and shakey....still

    By Jean E.,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,785 views

  7. Sample Menu

    By donnainsd,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,791 views

  8. Duodenal switch .Kind of scared.

    By Linram1960,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,361 views

  9. Does your body adapt to the malnourish

    By tobiganymore,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,288 views

  10. If you want to keep up with my journey!

    By moniquekruyshaar,
    • 2 replies
    • 987 views

  11. My doctor wants me to have this done-->help...questions

    By Finding_Stacy,
    • 54 replies
    • 6,321 views

  12. 9 days post op rash

    By Cpeeps23,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1,441 views

  13. Anyone have issues with blood sugar dropping after DS?

    By ChaosUnlimited,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,979 views

  14. DS SIPS approved

    By Frankw19,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,039 views

  15. Val's ricotta fluff

    By ebroms17,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,075 views

  16. Help

    By moniquekruyshaar,
    • 3 replies
    • 866 views

  17. What a whirlwind! Surgery on July 19!

    By passion4film,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,973 views

  18. Taking meds after surgery

    By ChaosUnlimited,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,606 views

  19. Single anastomosis duodenal switch

    By Jess35,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,644 views

  20. Excited /nervous about to have it done

    By Christinam1287,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,163 views

  21. Pre Op Testing

    By Lunagirl1224,
    • 1 reply
    • 990 views

  22. Well, here we go!

    By RobertIsFun,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,286 views

  23. What does it feel to be "full"

    By jenzds75,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,162 views

  24. Had my DS 2/17/17. 74 pounds down. I'm excited to be out of the 300 club but should I have lost more?

    By B_Lush77,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,710 views

  25. 10 days PostOp

    By jenzds75,
    • 1 reply
    • 797 views

  26. Nervous about going under!

    By RobertIsFun,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,459 views

  27. Anybody have a problem eating fruit?

    By mattyl88,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,232 views

  28. Not losing weight but losing my mind

    By doxaholic,
    • 18 replies
    • 6,323 views

  29. Itchy!!!

    By jenzds75,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,036 views

  30. How much

    By doxaholic,
    • 2 replies
    • 909 views

  31. Duodenal switch confers better metabolic improvement in type 2 diabetes

    By Abhijeet Singh,   
    • 2 replies
    • 834 views

  32. Am I too "thin" for DS?

    By globaljuju,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,386 views

  33. Birth control

    By doxaholic,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,316 views

  34. Home from DS Surgery!!

    By jenzds75,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,087 views

  35. Post op diet/added a fruit too soon

    By BmanningNC,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1,757 views

  36. How long was your surgery?

    By jenzds75,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,906 views

  37. Pronunciation?

    By passion4film,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,912 views

  38. Pre Op Liquid Diet

    By pink_sparkly,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,291 views

  39. Any one ordered through Bariatric Pal before?

    By Lexington1020,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1,101 views

  40. DS Youngster

    By touchick156,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,565 views

  41. EGD Scheduled week before surgery.

    By jenzds75,
    • 4 replies
    • 771 views

  42. Feeling So Anxious GS to DS due 9th June 2017

    By Davina's Journey,
    • 1 reply
    • 872 views

  43. Surgery scheduled, June 28th!!!!!!

    By Lexington1020,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,022 views

  44. Waiting for approval

    By ChaosUnlimited,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,765 views

  45. 11 Days Post Surgery

    By Jean E.,
    • 3 replies
    • 865 views

  46. What are the differences between the various Duodenal switch operstions

    By davina17,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,180 views

  47. How to decide on best surgery

    By fastfoodaddictnomore,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,083 views

  48. What Should I be Eating 1 year Post Op DS?

    By feeln_froggy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,275 views

  49. One week out from DS Surgery and I can't stop crying

    By ShellyByTheSea,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,756 views

  50. Hello - newbie future DS patient

    By GenJones,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,347 views

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