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This is the place to share your Weight Loss Surgery journey with other members. Please start your own thread to tell us more about yourself. Do you have weight loss surgery? Who was/is your surgeon? How much weight have you lost, what changes have you noticed, and what challenges have you overcome?

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  1. Happy New Year Everyone!!!

    By NiCOLEiNFL,
    • 7 replies
    • 687 views

  2. 11 days post op

    By girlbythebeach,
    • 3 replies
    • 932 views

  3. 2 weeks post op

    By AshleyRN,
    • 2 replies
    • 821 views

  4. Banded 12-20-10

    By iowaguy309,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,189 views

  5. Wanna Talk??

    By Kimma34,
    • 12 replies
    • 931 views

  6. GASTRIC SLEEVE experience

    By cjacques,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,885 views

  7. Freaking out!!

    By Kimma34,
    • 4 replies
    • 588 views

  8. Can't wait til Tuesday!

    By Losing_It150,
    • 2 replies
    • 435 views

  9. newbie

    By dawson3178,
    • 9 replies
    • 808 views

  10. Newbie to Vertical Sleeve Website!!

    By ShyL8y,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,064 views

  11. anyone else feel this way

    By JamieLynn77,
    • 9 replies
    • 876 views

  12. Come and Watch Me Lose on Face Book!

    By Honey's Child,
    • 2 replies
    • 493 views

  13. Banded 23DEC10

    By BigJ,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,246 views

  14. Just getting started in Louisville

    By got band?,
    • 0 replies
    • 400 views

  15. HOSPITAL STAY

    By roseyposey,
    • 2 replies
    • 565 views

  16. LIQUID DIET!

    By roseyposey,
    • 1 reply
    • 464 views

  17. Trying to get everything done before the end of the year

    By TynMcsMom,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,043 views

  18. Intro and 2nd fill

    By Stefani,
    • 0 replies
    • 478 views

  19. Looking forward to 2011

    By Shepherd2010,
    • 2 replies
    • 525 views

  20. New and need Insurance advice

    By Megand,
    • 2 replies
    • 451 views

  21. Hi Everyone

    By JordynK,
    • 0 replies
    • 435 views

  22. When all my friends have diire pronouncements i find myself alone

    By sabrahardy,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,002 views

  23. New In Town

    By skinnysamm,
    • 3 replies
    • 571 views

  24. Had surgery 10-27-10 & having some problems!I had the sleeve on Oct.27th & I have lost 70lbs since surgery the first 50lbs came off in 2 weeks! I myse

    By Strwberriekissesrbetter,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,061 views

  25. I could really start to hate UNITED HEALTHCARE

    By gettingpissed,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,883 views

  26. Im a new sleeve

    By cinveg,
    • 3 replies
    • 623 views

  27. Looking for some support

    By lhagler,
    • 0 replies
    • 481 views

  28. concerns am I doing the right thing

    By twintuna,
    • 0 replies
    • 434 views

  29. New in town

    By Bethinsoon,
    • 0 replies
    • 405 views

  30. Apprehensive

    By roseyposey,
    • 3 replies
    • 749 views

  31. Hi I am new

    By Fallbrook Nancy,
    • 0 replies
    • 687 views

  32. Took my 1st step!

    By gettinalife,
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views

  33. January 11th is the day!!!

    By JamieLynn77,
    • 5 replies
    • 522 views

  34. Where do I even start?

    By CatLady0626,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,083 views

  35. Beginner questions

    By StacyS,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,171 views

  36. Nervous & Excited Surgery in 4 Days!

    By onedivanms,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,467 views

  37. brand new

    By shelly1217,
    • 0 replies
    • 334 views

  38. TODAY IS THE DAY!

    By onedivanms,
    • 2 replies
    • 431 views

  39. One Step at a Time there's no need to rush it's like learning to fly or falling in love

    By SarahGirl,
    • 0 replies
    • 400 views

  40. anxious with anticipation!

    By Losing_It150,
    • 1 reply
    • 572 views

  41. REBIRTH

    By rebirth,
    • 3 replies
    • 538 views

  42. I'm Sleeved!

    By Becca,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,602 views

  43. Starting Week 9

    By tamboo,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,638 views

  44. Just Sleeved and floating

    By Kelly T,
    • 4 replies
    • 690 views

  45. Banded

    By Jenna111710,
    • 2 replies
    • 673 views

  46. A place at the table, the Operating table that is!! 3/1/11

    By warrior68,
    • 3 replies
    • 388 views

  47. New here and need anwers

    By peacequeen,
    • 0 replies
    • 457 views

  48. Surgery set for Jan 11th

    By hautemama,
    • 3 replies
    • 779 views

  49. Hey Everyone!!

    By SarahGirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 495 views

  50. Step One is under way

    By kkccmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 462 views

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    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      over 20 lbs down since4 the pre surgery diet and surgery on the 14th
      · 1 reply
      1. Selina333

        Selina333

        Yay!! Congrats. I know how good that feels. 🤩

    • Jenopolis

      Jenopolis

      Had a sleeve in 2017, lost over 100 pounds. Had a DS surgery this year (2025) for more sustainable weight loss. 🤞
      · 0 replies
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    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      The 14th was my day. I am home and recovery is going pretty smooth. They even let me walk out of the hospital. Picture of me in recovery curtesy of my boyfriend lol. 

      · 3 replies
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        Glad it went well!! Wishing you a speedy recovery and wonderful success!! 🤗

      2. buildabetteranna

        buildabetteranna

        Thank you ❤️

      3. Selina333

        Selina333

        Neat you have a pic of this day! I was sooo happy to get my surgery. It was well worth it! And I'm not even near my goal. I had surgery Dec. 2!

    • Alisa_S

      Alisa_S

      Bought a treadmill and some 5 lb weights. Time to get off my butt and get moving!
      · 1 reply
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        That's a great choice! 😊

    • DaisyChainOz

      DaisyChainOz

      Surgery done!  Really looking forward to the next chapter 🥳😁
      · 3 replies
      1. GreenTealael

        GreenTealael

        Congratulations!!🎉

      2. Bugzy46

        Bugzy46

        Congrats

      3. Alisa_S

        Alisa_S

        Fantastic! Best of luck to you & I hope you're healing nicely & not having much pain!🙏

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