Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story

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1. 

   New to site - Intro

   By Douceur72, January 26, 2011
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   • Douceur72
   • January 27, 2011
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   I Had Lap-Band And Stomach Plication (I-Band) 1 Wk Ago.

   By Danna W, July 3, 2012
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   • micheleandtheband
   • December 30, 2013
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   banded on 4/27.

   By erikaz, April 22, 2009
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   • jayne02
   • April 30, 2009
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   hey Im new and super excited

   By proudmom, July 6, 2010
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   • Calgarygirl
   • July 9, 2010
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   How do you know if you are 200% over weight?

   By SusieC, August 14, 2008
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   • SusieC
   • August 14, 2008
6. 

   So Frustrated With Scheduling!

   By Nick'sMom, August 23, 2012
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   • tallysfunny
   • August 25, 2012
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   New, From Ontario Canada

   By Patnpat350, February 3, 2010
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   • erinrutledge
   • February 4, 2010
8. 

   OMG Surgery on Thursday

   By lamsunshine, August 31, 2010
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   • Nikkeystar
   • September 1, 2010
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   New Pennsylvanian Presurgical

   By shassy, October 18, 2008
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   • ShiraSimcha
   • November 30, 2008
10. 

    Finally approved

    By lifsvr74, July 9, 2015
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    • lifsvr74
    • January 6, 2016
11. 

    I've been approved by the doc!

    By LapGyrl, May 6, 2010
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    • 1,233 views
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    • LapGyrl
    • May 19, 2010
12. 

    I'm Hungry!

    By SmallTalkTC, September 5, 2013
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    • 1,575 views
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    • Mld1
    • January 20, 2014
13. 

    Making the decision. Band or Sleeve

    By Tirnanog, May 29, 2015   

    • #decision band sleeve
    • 11 replies
    • 772 views
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    • Tirnanog
    • June 1, 2015
14. 

    To be Banded - June 22nd, 2006

    By DScheidle, May 24, 2006
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    • chako_lady
    • May 28, 2006
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    Oct 16th - started my new journey

    By melorta, October 17, 2013
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    • melorta
    • October 19, 2013
16. 

    Four months post op loving my band

    By Monicab, December 22, 2013
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    • Pittsburgher
    • January 12, 2014
17. 

    Why am I hungry

    By Terri77, March 21, 2021
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    • Chris10Mariah
    • April 25, 2021
18. 

    Relative newbie to this site.

    By Diane, January 26, 2011
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    • 1,587 views
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    • karaserene1985
    • March 16, 2011
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    I get sleeved september 4th!

    By nikki_is_winning, August 26, 2013
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    • 848 views
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    • nikki_is_winning
    • August 27, 2013
20. 

    Patty in El Segudo, CA

    By PattyK, September 26, 2008
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    • Sandy
    • September 28, 2008
21. 

    Surgery date!

    By nani0602, May 3, 2014
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    • nani0602
    • May 19, 2014
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    Banded Yesterday!

    By evil_gummi_bear, July 18, 2009
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    • evil_gummi_bear
    • July 25, 2009
23. 

    Todays The Day

    By georgia728, May 30, 2012
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    • Knee2010
    • May 30, 2012
24. 

    Im so excited!

    By amy21, December 12, 2013
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    • SillyAuntDi
    • December 13, 2013
25. 

    Tired after protein shake

    By Nancy Rivers, August 18, 2011
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    • razrbakcrzy
    • August 19, 2011
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    new here and confused,did i waste my $$$

    By doingit4me, August 6, 2008
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    • 883 views
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    • mini_me
    • August 6, 2008
27. 

    Fear of first fill and needles!

    By radioj, December 13, 2009
    • 11 replies
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    • HappyHomeCC
    • December 29, 2009
28. 

    Scared in Seattle

    By SeattleGirl, January 31, 2008
    • 11 replies
    • 901 views
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    • tarrn13
    • March 4, 2008
29. 

    1 month out and nothing is going right

    By Toniawf, October 27, 2011
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    • feedyoureye
    • November 6, 2011
30. 

    My story is similar to many others, but it's mine

    By squawprincess_2013, September 11, 2013
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    • 1,230 views
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    • RebecaSparkles
    • September 11, 2013
31. 

    I Have A ?

    By Vsoriano2004, August 21, 2012
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    • FLORIDAYS
    • August 23, 2012
32. 

    Broke into the two-fers

    By BobBayCityMI, October 24, 2009
    • 11 replies
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    • DownInSocal
    • November 2, 2009
33. 

    1st week pre op diet success !

    By TropicalGirl1205, February 15, 2013
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    • 938 views
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    • mandi827
    • March 6, 2013
34. 

    HUGE UPDATE (134lbs lost & plastics)

    By jasleeve, March 9, 2013
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    • 1,459 views
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    • missjenny
    • March 12, 2013
35. 

    Tennessee Here

    By Loprofyl, January 22, 2008
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    • cleanteeth
    • April 19, 2008
36. 

    My Story

    By chaotica, July 1, 2012
    • 10 replies
    • 990 views
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    • TinyMamiOf3kids
    • July 2, 2012
37. 

    Just Banded June 13th...

    By gordonfamily3, June 16, 2005
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    • Jammin & Losin
    • June 26, 2005
38. 

    Having Scope Fri. Assumed That I Have Stricture. Saw Pa On Wed. Pray For Me.

    By milan, September 6, 2012
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    • my3stars
    • September 8, 2012
39. 

    Almost 1 year since my gastric bypass

    By starrspunn, March 8, 2016
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    • glitter eyes
    • March 10, 2016
40. 

    Surgery date was 6/21/17

    By lillybee, June 25, 2017
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    • Lillie Lou
    • July 22, 2017
41. 

    Getting Spooky

    By James McDonald, March 27, 2015
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    • James McDonald
    • March 31, 2015
42. 

    Newbie Here Previous Gastric Bypass Patient

    By shankaryn, October 23, 2012
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    • daisies76
    • May 15, 2013
43. 

    I just got my surgery date

    By Joe I, February 19, 2013
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    • Joe I
    • February 20, 2013
44. 

    Just approved

    By zoepoodle, September 8, 2014
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    • dark n lovely
    • October 14, 2014
45. 

    Had Surgery On Monday And Need Some Answers

    By Lukergirl, April 4, 2012
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    • Dooter
    • April 6, 2012
46. 

    Why did I have to be the 1%...?

    By JenniferZamora, June 2, 2015
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    • LaLa Lady
    • June 2, 2015
47. 

    pre op diet, how long before surgery did you start?

    By ohboyherewego!, October 16, 2013
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    • nsquared
    • October 16, 2013
48. 

    How much weight loss at first?

    By Pam in MI, June 20, 2007
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    • Pam in MI
    • June 22, 2007
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    black stool can't get a call fom my doc

    By steele160, January 7, 2013
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    • 985 views
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    • Wiseguy
    • February 18, 2013
50. 

    Mindy's Journey (Long Version) To be Continued

    By mjb123, February 23, 2011
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    • 1,699 views
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    • mjb123
    • March 2, 2011