Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story

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1. 

   RNY 1.5 months post op

   By jandbmom, November 23, 2015
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   • Pinkgirl1234
   • December 26, 2015
2. 

   Hello from Austin, TX

   By HNNYPOT, January 13, 2010
   • 4 replies
   • 547 views
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   • HNNYPOT
   • January 16, 2010
3. 

   Pre op lbs lost

   By missdixie2000, February 19, 2014
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   • 538 views
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   • vdub_tx
   • February 19, 2014
4. 

   Slow loser... totally worth it :)

   By Rina83, May 29, 2014
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   • 871 views
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   • kayzoog
   • May 31, 2014
5. 

   New to the Band!

   By Tarasa, March 3, 2008
   • 4 replies
   • 672 views
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   • Tarasa
   • March 4, 2008
6. 

   Ugggggggg

   By Lots Of Hope, May 6, 2011
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   • 812 views
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   • Lots Of Hope
   • May 8, 2011
7. 

   Kimmylou

   By kimmykimmy, January 5, 2017
   • 4 replies
   • 598 views
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   • genn
   • January 19, 2017
8. 

   Hi, everybody!

   By sister-woman, July 18, 2008
   • 4 replies
   • 685 views
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   • sister-woman
   • July 18, 2008
9. 

   Intro & Story....

   By justthenorm, June 18, 2012   

   • intro
   • story
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • intro
     • story
     • sleeve
   • 4 replies
   • 744 views
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   • 5DoxieMom
   • June 18, 2012
10. 

    Registered User

    By Kelly Jo, June 8, 2006
    • 4 replies
    • 735 views
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    • DonnaB
    • June 8, 2006
11. 

    new to site

    By w8t4me, December 5, 2006
    • 4 replies
    • 747 views
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    • ~Jules~
    • December 6, 2006
12. 

    New here and need help!(Tricare)

    By tt1, September 15, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 503 views
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    • sherryact2
    • September 15, 2009
13. 

    Just starting my journey!

    By PaulD, July 12, 2007
    • 4 replies
    • 751 views
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    • Lolacat35
    • July 15, 2007
14. 

    Introduction from Nebraska

    By Glenda W, February 13, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 667 views
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    • TandTF
    • February 14, 2008
15. 

    Hello and thank you to all VSG members - April 3rd Surgery

    By phedre, April 11, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 511 views
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    • phedre
    • April 11, 2013
16. 

    Stuck stuck stuck

    By bandedbunny, July 11, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 718 views
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    • bandedbunny
    • July 13, 2014
17. 

    Pain

    By lisam1972, November 10, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 637 views
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    • lisam1972
    • November 11, 2016
18. 

    Hello not sure where to start

    By Lovy, May 30, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 703 views
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    • Elisabethsew
    • May 31, 2008
19. 

    Why are some days so hard to eat?

    By Lucky2Lose, January 27, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 751 views
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    • chantilly59
    • January 31, 2017
20. 

    Third Surgiversary

    By Globetrotter, July 23, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 793 views
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    • clk
    • July 23, 2013
21. 

    Hi everyone - Young Mom here

    By InsideOut, July 31, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 921 views
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    • InsideOut
    • August 1, 2008
22. 

    Newbie Wannabe Loser

    By nepagirl, September 18, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 858 views
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    • Jouselle
    • September 18, 2013
23. 

    Had Surgery March 1St And Doing Well

    By mambomama, March 5, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 1,158 views
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    • readyforachange
    • March 6, 2012
24. 

    Just what is the difference in the 2 bands?

    By annieo, December 10, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 499 views
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    • hpegg
    • December 11, 2008
25. 

    On a mission

    By doris puyarena, December 15, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 459 views
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    • doris puyarena
    • December 15, 2012
26. 

    Starting Journey for conversion from Band to Bypass

    By Amyj72, October 28, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 989 views
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    • Amyj72
    • November 19, 2017
27. 

    Lap Band 5 Years Out...

    By sntafegal, May 17, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 1,349 views
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    • rascodr
    • May 18, 2012
28. 

    I Work In Retail....

    By jared, May 19, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 978 views
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    • Foxbins
    • May 20, 2012
29. 

    Newbie with a surgery date of 7/14

    By Mrsv956, July 7, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 505 views
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    • The Candidate
    • July 8, 2015
30. 

    On My Way!!

    By sweetbean70, April 2, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 694 views
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    • sweetbean70
    • April 2, 2009
31. 

    My prep from lap band to sleeve

    By ryebread, August 15, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 362 views
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    • ryebread
    • August 21, 2015
32. 

    Counting down the days

    By granniero, October 28, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 787 views
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    • The Icy One
    • October 29, 2013
33. 

    New from upstate NY

    By I'MREADY, May 14, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 664 views
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    • I'MREADY
    • May 18, 2009
34. 

    Researching like Mad!

    By mlevel, November 29, 2006
    • 4 replies
    • 602 views
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    • vinesqueen
    • November 30, 2006
35. 

    Newbie to this would like support buddies

    By Teddybearpryncess, December 7, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 463 views
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    • newmebithebypass
    • December 7, 2015
36. 

    Any cancer survivors with the band?!?

    By FLbandgirl1985, September 20, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 997 views
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    • ParrotheadCathy
    • September 21, 2009
37. 

    Banded on 9/23/09

    By mistweaver, October 4, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 714 views
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    • mistweaver
    • October 5, 2009
38. 

    Gas Pain Relief

    By msnyman, April 11, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 888 views
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    • yodasplash
    • April 11, 2014
39. 

    Three Months Post OP

    By willjr4, May 29, 2014   

    • Happy
    • 4 replies
    • 607 views
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    • willjr4
    • May 29, 2014
40. 

    Can I get a fill at 3 weeks post op?

    By tiki luv banded, June 5, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 603 views
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    • jlynndh
    • June 5, 2014
41. 

    just getting started

    By QuincyGirl, February 17, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 724 views
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    • luvmy2dogs
    • February 17, 2008
42. 

    Brand new Bandster!

    By amjames, October 11, 2010
    • 4 replies
    • 768 views
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    • annieM
    • October 13, 2010
43. 

    Can I be Allergic

    By gualm, March 3, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 628 views
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    • shortgal
    • March 3, 2008
44. 

    Hello! Newby Here! Surgery was 10/12/10.

    By BigMommaNoMore, October 20, 2010
    • 4 replies
    • 778 views
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    • dk4k
    • October 21, 2010
45. 

    1st post- My Journey

    By wvgal, April 30, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 517 views
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    • wvgal
    • April 30, 2013
46. 

    Hello from Canada

    By jczajkow, May 12, 2011
    • 4 replies
    • 1,153 views
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    • jczajkow
    • May 13, 2011
47. 

    New & Considering Lap Band (anyone in Detroit?)

    By libguy2753, July 16, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 920 views
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    • Noor
    • July 28, 2009
48. 

    Hi everyone

    By Nomore, November 14, 2011
    • 4 replies
    • 1,127 views
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    • Bypassjourney
    • November 14, 2011
49. 

    Banded 3 years ago, no longer lurking

    By TriCyndiLoowho, September 15, 2011
    • 4 replies
    • 1,387 views
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    • TriCyndiLoowho
    • September 15, 2011
50. 

    Water Requirement Post-op

    By Mike59, November 28, 2011   

    • 64 oz
    • daily water
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 64 oz
      • daily water
      • hydration
      • dehydration
    • 4 replies
    • 949 views
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    • LilMissDiva Irene
    • November 28, 2011