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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. Banded on 2/17

    By OldSchool76,
    • 2 replies
    • 741 views

  2. Total attention whore post Before and after

    By Tiffykins,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,466 views

  3. Getting banded March 10, 2010

    By Brittany_ab,
    • 1 reply
    • 717 views

  4. I am scheduled April 6 2010

    By HEARTONMYSLEEVE,
    • 4 replies
    • 859 views

  5. One more sleep to surgery!!

    By Lee,
    • 52 replies
    • 4,444 views

  6. 2nd month after VSG over today !!

    By nagaraj,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,173 views

  7. New and Ready for this Journey.

    By hopeformyself,
    • 1 reply
    • 632 views

  8. Banded 2/15/10

    By robin32470,
    • 1 reply
    • 597 views

  9. Starting a new journey

    By mercyprecious,
    • 2 replies
    • 678 views

  10. Surgery Feb 17th !!!!!!

    By marie74,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,605 views

  11. Just Getting Started...

    By david314,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,165 views

  12. Intro

    By ripeadon,
    • 1 reply
    • 685 views

  13. First fill yesterday 2-1-10

    By showard,
    • 1 reply
    • 602 views

  14. really need help

    By counselor1,
    • 1 reply
    • 607 views

  15. recieved conformation for banding

    By fatboy98,
    • 2 replies
    • 772 views

  16. have been sickly!@!

    By lauramomof3,
    • 5 replies
    • 727 views

  17. Glad to be banded!

    By Janice221,
    • 2 replies
    • 773 views

  18. Considering out of country banding

    By KarenCI,
    • 8 replies
    • 697 views

  19. Newbie - Made my decision

    By avilda,
    • 5 replies
    • 718 views

  20. New

    By BJWood,
    • 1 reply
    • 522 views

  21. Not sure what to expect

    By aliison88,
    • 1 reply
    • 568 views

  22. Hello everyone! I have a date!

    By Tracyinmi,
    • 1 reply
    • 623 views

  23. Should I have high expectations?

    By victorbeatles,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,210 views

  24. dr. mehta in new brunswick, nj

    By bano79,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,058 views

  25. Banded Feb 9, 2010

    By birdsofaz,
    • 1 reply
    • 633 views

  26. new to this board

    By LAQUITAB,
    • 1 reply
    • 780 views

  27. Hi everyone!

    By byoung03,
    • 2 replies
    • 737 views

  28. I have a date!!!

    By GaArmyWife,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,244 views

  29. Hi there from Las Vegas, NV

    By hunkin702,
    • 6 replies
    • 776 views

  30. I'm a Newbie...just starting my thinking process...

    By hunt2gahr1015,
    • 2 replies
    • 589 views

  31. New: Questions, Concerns and Such

    By ncfriend,
    • 5 replies
    • 565 views

  32. bandmeimready.blogspot.com

    By bandmeimready,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views

  33. Today is the day!!!!

    By SarahRN,
    • 4 replies
    • 545 views

  34. Hello!

    By jessica10503,
    • 6 replies
    • 610 views

  35. Introduction

    By Lap Band Queen,
    • 1 reply
    • 649 views

  36. 6 days and counting

    By titan05,
    • 7 replies
    • 577 views

  37. Tommorrow's the day

    By bigfish,
    • 12 replies
    • 855 views

  38. Introduction

    By giggles&curls,
    • 4 replies
    • 515 views

  39. Another Newbie...(kind of long)

    By Kimmer,
    • 3 replies
    • 762 views

  40. Pre-Post surgery

    By loserbob,
    • 1 reply
    • 638 views

  41. Status on my whereabouts!

    By LAN2k,
    • 9 replies
    • 662 views

  42. Deep Breath, Deep Breath.....

    By SarahRN,
    • 8 replies
    • 877 views

  43. Almost There!

    By cjett,
    • 2 replies
    • 601 views

  44. month to LOVe myself FEB 2010 getting banded

    By fairylight,
    • 4 replies
    • 587 views

  45. Finally!!!

    By biggerloserthanbefore,
    • 5 replies
    • 869 views

  46. introduction

    By rose4ger,
    • 2 replies
    • 563 views

  47. Anticipated war -not so much

    By sunny day,
    • 1 reply
    • 407 views

  48. Introducing myself formally

    By denosia123,
    • 2 replies
    • 550 views

  49. Hey! Feeling lost! Thank you to anyone who answers!

    By summerpearl,
    • 5 replies
    • 702 views

  50. Surgery date February 19th! OMG! Happy and scared

    By MELLAELLA,
    • 8 replies
    • 629 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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