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Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story

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. Hello from Oklahoma

    By BandMomsRock,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,221 views

  2. introduction - lap day 1/7/08

    By gaynor,
    • 1 reply
    • 527 views

  3. Update

    By denosia123,
    • 1 reply
    • 556 views

  4. Soo my Computer is now reading my mind

    By TiffanyIsMajor,
    • 2 replies
    • 457 views

  5. hey everyone i am new and have a few questions

    By mcasas456,
    • 1 reply
    • 690 views

  6. I've finally made it (banded last week)

    By confusion182,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,066 views

  7. 16 weeks

    By bigdd,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,010 views

  8. Wlia?

    By susi1662,
    • 0 replies
    • 565 views

  9. lap band need to get sleeve

    By jodalelyn,
    • 5 replies
    • 855 views

  10. Excited and nervous

    By LoserHeather37,
    • 3 replies
    • 765 views

  11. On my way!

    By hollyluke73,
    • 1 reply
    • 666 views

  12. Psych evaluation scheduled...

    By 2muchfluff,
    • 0 replies
    • 541 views

  13. New and considering

    By radink,
    • 13 replies
    • 928 views

  14. Hello everyone

    By alyxandavery,
    • 1 reply
    • 614 views

  15. finally

    By blondyzz,
    • 3 replies
    • 694 views

  16. Anybody interested?

    By loserbob,
    • 0 replies
    • 574 views

  17. Looking for good doc

    By rapidsangel,
    • 3 replies
    • 782 views

  18. Hello Everyone This Is My Story

    By bbfin22,
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  19. New with 6-month wait. :-(

    By lkmitc,
    • 10 replies
    • 944 views

  20. March 17 2010

    By Can.sleeved,
    • 4 replies
    • 761 views

  21. Seeing if this is for me?

    By adwells6637,
    • 2 replies
    • 677 views

  22. Coffee?

    By maggly,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,088 views

  23. Eight Weeks since surgery

    By Garyb_58,
    • 6 replies
    • 815 views

  24. will get sleeve April 8....

    By seaview,
    • 2 replies
    • 670 views

  25. below the yellow line, PreOp I'm NOT the BIGGEST LOSER, but the Biggest Gainer!

    By Jenslim4good,
    • 6 replies
    • 849 views

  26. New and ready to talk!

    By eesmommy,
    • 1 reply
    • 590 views

  27. Hello

    By momoftwingirls05,
    • 1 reply
    • 604 views

  28. Hello from Texas

    By grammiex4,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,264 views

  29. Ugi

    By antetz,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,459 views

  30. 29 Days and counting...

    By TiffanyIsMajor,
    • 9 replies
    • 711 views

  31. Received my passport today but now I'm concerned about the violence

    By FWLizzie,
    • 9 replies
    • 609 views

  32. Recommendations for surgeons in Massachusetts

    By SallyTally,
    • 3 replies
    • 664 views

  33. Ive made the decision

    By stcyt,
    • 0 replies
    • 530 views

  34. St. Patty's Day Bandster

    By Thundergrrl,
    • 0 replies
    • 435 views

  35. Another Newbie on Board!

    By iowagirl,
    • 5 replies
    • 773 views

  36. Hello From Northern IL...surgery 3/23/10

    By ThreeDaysLong,
    • 0 replies
    • 557 views

  37. newbie

    By cwalker,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,038 views

  38. Hello from Ohio

    By Boadicea,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,645 views

  39. am I too old?

    By cwalker,
    • 34 replies
    • 3,906 views

  40. Surgery's done

    By denosia123,
    • 7 replies
    • 947 views

  41. Banded on Thursday

    By clayr,
    • 2 replies
    • 684 views

  42. Greetings from the loser's bench!

    By MlkPas,
    • 9 replies
    • 812 views

  43. On the countdown!!!!

    By Starbabygirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 661 views

  44. On my way!

    By Journey482,
    • 2 replies
    • 552 views

  45. Yippee

    By billsgirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 692 views

  46. Very excited

    By loserbob,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,039 views

  47. Update on The Blood clots in my arm

    By Barbara278,
    • 9 replies
    • 954 views

  48. Hunger...It Really Does Get Better

    By Keys Pirate,
    • 5 replies
    • 985 views

  49. Hello from Arizona

    By susi1662,
    • 0 replies
    • 612 views

  50. Almost there..........

    By GreenBayGirl,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,281 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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