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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. Getting my life back.

    By NYSparklegirl,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,255 views

  2. Sleeve Date Feb 15th

    By wendyonamission,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,050 views

  3. Blackdoll

    By Nae,
    • 1 reply
    • 640 views

  4. I've lost 37 pounds 1 and a half months

    By Joan Wilder,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,608 views

  5. New Here, Getting Sleeved Soon! :)

    By Stacy160,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,098 views

  6. New here...

    By twyla420,
    • 2 replies
    • 758 views

  7. I am so excited!

    By Lauren2455,
    • 2 replies
    • 772 views

  8. Help in the Windy City!!!!!

    By chakatw,
    • 3 replies
    • 628 views

  9. Husband question..

    By Becky Lou,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,099 views

  10. Getting sleeved Friday- Alvarez

    By filodough,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,919 views

  11. Hello from Central Illinois.

    By ruslgrl2,
    • 1 reply
    • 725 views

  12. Getting sleeved on the 15th :d

    By Lauren,
    • 4 replies
    • 531 views

  13. IT'S TIME! Getting sleeved in the morning!!!

    By Kai,
    • 21 replies
    • 1,955 views

  14. Hello all!

    By SillyBandster,
    • 6 replies
    • 760 views

  15. Please HELP ME!!! Post op help

    By DaniGirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 933 views

  16. Update from Thinasiwant

    By thinasiwant,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,066 views

  17. New To These Boards

    By ToddNYG,
    • 14 replies
    • 797 views

  18. I have a date!!!

    By SippNSotaGirl,
    • 7 replies
    • 919 views

  19. Just made my surgery date!

    By redkickinchicken,
    • 3 replies
    • 675 views

  20. Hoping to get band...

    By jenplus5,
    • 1 reply
    • 544 views

  21. Need band removal...thinking sleeve...

    By SamieTeacher,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,372 views

  22. Past weight history question.

    By TapSnap,
    • 9 replies
    • 867 views

  23. I am freaking out!!! T-8 HELP!!!

    By DaniGirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 864 views

  24. 4 Weeks post op

    By bigdd,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,536 views

  25. Hello from Washington

    By ebusa,
    • 5 replies
    • 843 views

  26. Banded January 8, 2010

    By candeta,
    • 1 reply
    • 693 views

  27. New

    By slsandy,
    • 7 replies
    • 979 views

  28. Hello all

    By TapSnap,
    • 3 replies
    • 864 views

  29. 6 week update

    By austinglobe,
    • 3 replies
    • 798 views

  30. Hello from Melbourne, Aust.

    By cazza2309,
    • 2 replies
    • 607 views

  31. Hello from Denver!

    By erinrutledge,
    • 3 replies
    • 611 views

  32. Going on 2nd Cigna Appeal

    By parisluver,
    • 0 replies
    • 719 views

  33. Dag

    By dag,
    • 2 replies
    • 758 views

  34. I'm hungry

    By LGR1217,
    • 2 replies
    • 722 views

  35. looking for a buddy for support

    By looking2improve,
    • 4 replies
    • 757 views

  36. 9 Days Post OP-First Appt with Doc

    By kermit_ojp,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,960 views

  37. My 50th Birthday

    By FabBy50,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,293 views

  38. Hair loss issues anyone??

    By abethnyc,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,159 views

  39. Round 2

    By habby,
    • 3 replies
    • 618 views

  40. Hello

    By Shauna,
    • 6 replies
    • 663 views

  41. Hi my name is...

    By mjoyce,
    • 3 replies
    • 716 views

  42. Hello from Alabama

    By JJLaw08,
    • 4 replies
    • 666 views

  43. New, and in need of some insight!

    By kyra112,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,628 views

  44. Had my surgery on Jan 5, 2010

    By slwyse,
    • 3 replies
    • 686 views

  45. Hello!...Post Surgery Newbie

    By EmilyInKansas,
    • 5 replies
    • 753 views

  46. Hello - 9 days after surgery!

    By Tstewart,
    • 1 reply
    • 603 views

  47. Post Op Day 4

    By Christie Lynn,
    • 7 replies
    • 897 views

  48. Hello....I'm new here.

    By Karlzmom,
    • 3 replies
    • 480 views

  49. Forum Newbie, banded in Sept.

    By fire&spice,
    • 6 replies
    • 882 views

  50. Looking for support and direction

    By ImAMamaw,
    • 2 replies
    • 480 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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