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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. Dr. Aceves Start to Finish Please

    By karaserene1985,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,139 views

  2. Greetings from NC

    By kiwiluver,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,740 views

  3. Hi

    By vogon85,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  4. Down 100 pounds

    By Ice_Prince,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,042 views

  5. banded...lost 110lbs Gained back 130lbs-new start

    By momma_ta_3,
    • 6 replies
    • 795 views

  6. New here...ready to learn more!

    By ardelia,
    • 0 replies
    • 418 views

  7. Rebanded 03/23/2010

    By ethelinga,
    • 4 replies
    • 803 views

  8. Soo I started my Vlog!

    By TiffanyIsMajor,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,300 views

  9. I need advise!

    By un4getable2u,
    • 0 replies
    • 585 views

  10. New citygal-surgery scheudled for the 9th

    By citygal,
    • 3 replies
    • 585 views

  11. Surgery date in Mexico is 4-15-2010

    By susujohnson,
    • 6 replies
    • 674 views

  12. banding this week and nervous

    By misspeacock,
    • 7 replies
    • 747 views

  13. New and in Prep

    By Debbee,
    • 1 reply
    • 583 views

  14. hi, new to the forum. had surgery 4 days ago

    By Laura1999,
    • 5 replies
    • 685 views

  15. New and Confused and thinking....

    By tab1975,
    • 2 replies
    • 622 views

  16. Newbiedee :-)

    By Serenidee,
    • 1 reply
    • 683 views

  17. Gastric Sleeve is coming my way

    By dphillips,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,756 views

  18. lots of fears

    By stcyt,
    • 4 replies
    • 953 views

  19. Can the new pouch created be stretched and allow for over eating?

    By gordita07,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,036 views

  20. New and loving it.

    By myfanwy8,
    • 3 replies
    • 569 views

  21. Newbie

    By BlaqBeary,
    • 9 replies
    • 960 views

  22. chat room

    By jnic9761,
    • 1 reply
    • 678 views

  23. Waiting to be banded:)

    By Havens,
    • 1 reply
    • 440 views

  24. Banding Today!

    By maggie1,
    • 7 replies
    • 768 views

  25. Newbie Update

    By ohtobeme,
    • 0 replies
    • 451 views

  26. wheels in motion!

    By hollyluke73,
    • 1 reply
    • 747 views

  27. Excited for the new me

    By deltadentist,
    • 4 replies
    • 639 views

  28. waiting

    By lilbits,
    • 1 reply
    • 673 views

  29. Just starting journey...couple of Q's for you folks

    By Incyder38,
    • 3 replies
    • 475 views

  30. new to this

    By Ranger,
    • 3 replies
    • 548 views

  31. Introduction

    By debbie thornley,
    • 1 reply
    • 546 views

  32. Banded in Mexacali and drove there?

    By trish4,
    • 3 replies
    • 733 views

  33. Banding one week from today

    By nursenora16,
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  34. New to the process....very concerned

    By NurseMichael,
    • 3 replies
    • 676 views

  35. decided and ready to book my appointment

    By snowy,
    • 9 replies
    • 770 views

  36. Entering uncharted terroritory

    By wonderer84,
    • 1 reply
    • 596 views

  37. Just got my band on 3-23!!

    By Ally4,
    • 10 replies
    • 971 views

  38. New Gal!

    By Faith_23,
    • 2 replies
    • 588 views

  39. Just Waiting

    By Albertp2000,
    • 8 replies
    • 899 views

  40. March 30th is the day

    By JudyDF,
    • 5 replies
    • 638 views

  41. I am OUT OF CONTROL! What's up with that?

    By Jenslim4good,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,209 views

  42. saying hello

    By jens2boys,
    • 3 replies
    • 518 views

  43. Should I cancel my surgery? Help!

    By karaserene1985,
    • 38 replies
    • 4,458 views

  44. Hello

    By mcteez,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,002 views

  45. Ready for surgery on 04/09...have questions, please help

    By FWLizzie,
    • 3 replies
    • 537 views

  46. obsessed

    By spydersong,
    • 1 reply
    • 629 views

  47. Yet another question about passports....

    By TiffanyIsMajor,
    • 9 replies
    • 945 views

  48. 14 days

    By wannalise,
    • 2 replies
    • 729 views

  49. Here's my story... and can't wait to continue after 4/3/2010!

    By SlimDiddySleeve,
    • 5 replies
    • 780 views

  50. Miss Jo

    By lilbits,
    • 0 replies
    • 473 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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