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WLS Veteran's Forum

Been around BariatricPal for a while? Then chat with other old-timers who also know the drill! Sometimes it just feels more comfortable to kick back and shoot the breeze with familiar faces. So, come on into the Vets Forum for some serious WLS talk or just to hang out. We're old pals here!

NOTE:  You must be 18 months post-op to participate in the WLS Veterans's Forum.

1,238 topics in this forum

  1. Accountability Group

    By s_suther,
    • 1,200 replies
    • 72,385 views

  2. Official Ongoing Gastric Sleeve Maintenance Thread

    By Oregondaisy,
    • 280 replies
    • 57,103 views

  3. The 5:2 Diet

    By Tink22-sleeve,   
    • 431 replies
    • 46,365 views

  4. sleeve reset was successful

    By Olarance75,
    • 92 replies
    • 33,886 views

  5. 5:2 Links and info

    By feedyoureye,   
    • 55 replies
    • 26,776 views

  6. Veterans ONLY please. One year + post op.

    By LipstickLady,
    • 156 replies
    • 22,950 views

  7. How many vets are actually AT goal and staying there?

    By clk,
    • 248 replies
    • 22,048 views

  8. Calling all vets- where are you

    By mi75,
    • 83 replies
    • 19,080 views

  9. Long term prognosis

    By No game,
    • 163 replies
    • 16,447 views

  10. What protein shakes for Reset to take off regain.

    By KC35,
    • 5 replies
    • 16,419 views

  11. How long do you wait to drink after eating?

    By smithpy,
    • 19 replies
    • 16,277 views

  12. who here has been banded for at least 2 years and has had NO complications?

    By Lapbandster,
    • 81 replies
    • 15,121 views

  13. Sleepy after eating

    By OutsideMatchInside,   
    • 6 replies
    • 14,376 views

  14. Vet's Forum

    By PdxMan,
    • 152 replies
    • 14,151 views

  15. Weight regain...I don't know where to start.

    By Ann Parde,
    • 39 replies
    • 13,641 views

  16. Welcome Lap Band Veterans!

    By Alex Brecher,   
    • 50 replies
    • 12,750 views

  17. Feel like my surgery "expired" at 1 year

    By Success2013,
    • 45 replies
    • 12,748 views

  18. So mad at myself for regain

    By Debbieduck4,
    • 31 replies
    • 12,094 views

  19. Welcome Gastric Bypass Veterans!

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 42 replies
    • 11,840 views

  20. Big Pants

    By lsereno,
    • 92 replies
    • 11,813 views

  21. Am I FAT? Please tell me.

    By MichiganChic,
    • 83 replies
    • 11,509 views

  22. How Often Do You Weigh Yourself?

    By GradyCat,   
    • 51 replies
    • 11,410 views

  23. Back for support - nearly 7 years sleeved!

    By coops,
    • 50 replies
    • 11,203 views

  24. Satiety foods for post goal hunger?

    By Fiddleman,
    • 100 replies
    • 11,022 views

  25. What body type do you have after your weight loss?

    By Healthy_life2,
    • 66 replies
    • 10,926 views

  26. 10 Day CHALLENGE to get back on track!

    By Success2013,
    • 31 replies
    • 10,878 views

  27. how much can you eat after a year?

    By yazzy,
    • 21 replies
    • 10,873 views

  28. 12 week Transformation challenge for vets

    By Fiddleman,
    • 157 replies
    • 10,733 views

  29. Alcohol is a Transfer Addiction !!

    By BigHarleyGuy1,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,569 views

  30. Regained weight support

    By Ohsv1966,
    • 50 replies
    • 10,552 views

  31. Anyone gone through menopause AFTER the surgery?

    By Strangefruit,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,110 views

  32. Discouraged and Heartbroken.

    By Lisa's Hope,
    • 69 replies
    • 9,924 views

  33. Before/After Photos at Goal

    By bellabloom,
    • 69 replies
    • 9,842 views

  34. Looking deflated!

    By Nicolanz,
    • 92 replies
    • 9,533 views

  35. Please Help Me Wrap My Head Around This...

    By LipstickLady,
    • 74 replies
    • 9,527 views

  36. Sleeve Veterans: What makes you successful long term?

    By OutsideMatchInside,   
    • 23 replies
    • 9,500 views

  37. Veterans....#1 thing you miss / don't miss

    By Kindle,
    • 91 replies
    • 9,459 views

  38. Hello, any veterens around?

    By Tink22-sleeve,
    • 44 replies
    • 9,432 views

  39. 10 years out From Sleeve

    By BriarRose,
    • 14 replies
    • 9,419 views

  40. Jealous ? Resentful ? Spouse just stunned the HELL out of me !

    By LizInTexas,
    • 35 replies
    • 9,291 views

  41. serious question for fellow "veterans"

    By CowgirlJane,
    • 91 replies
    • 9,106 views

  42. Vets: What Are You Eating Today?

    By lsereno,
    • 73 replies
    • 8,812 views

  43. Putting weight on

    By ooffa511,
    • 60 replies
    • 8,793 views

  44. Welcome

    By *susan*,
    • 91 replies
    • 8,785 views

  45. VET'S FORUM. What the %^&* is going on around here?

    By LipstickLady,
    • 35 replies
    • 8,620 views

  46. what's the longest with the band

    By Muñekita,
    • 69 replies
    • 8,546 views

  47. Starting my first fast today on the 5.2 Diet Plan! Questions.

    By Lisa's Hope,
    • 131 replies
    • 8,537 views

  48. Weight gain, looking for meaningful discussion/mutual support not lectures!

    By Oak Park Lorena,
    • 60 replies
    • 8,468 views

  49. How are you doing on the "emotional" side of being skinny?

    By CowgirlJane,
    • 51 replies
    • 8,416 views

  50. Low Hemoglobin, Ferritin, and Iron 3 years out, anyone else?

    By FishingNurse,
    • 52 replies
    • 8,279 views

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