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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. Thanks bunches!!

    By meldlc37,
    • 1 reply
    • 567 views

  2. Newbie

    By SOMETHING2B,
    • 1 reply
    • 555 views

  3. Question regarding chronic pancreatitis

    By wvtwinmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 708 views

  4. Freedom

    By Jenn100,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,067 views

  5. New Here...having surgery Nov. 3rd

    By carol,
    • 7 replies
    • 835 views

  6. Surgery Monday Nov 2

    By kym,
    • 6 replies
    • 796 views

  7. im am new here and i have some questions

    By thepenguinkeeper37,
    • 1 reply
    • 663 views

  8. Very confused

    By smay1949,
    • 3 replies
    • 685 views

  9. Newbie

    By jarredk,
    • 2 replies
    • 603 views

  10. Broke into the two-fers

    By BobBayCityMI,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,405 views

  11. New Here

    By newstacy09,
    • 1 reply
    • 657 views

  12. My date is Nov 9th anyone from Louisiana?

    By mchumley,
    • 2 replies
    • 455 views

  13. Hiya all, just got Banded in the STL Area!

    By Ryno,
    • 2 replies
    • 507 views

  14. Finally Rec Lap Band Surgery Date

    By dgarrotto,
    • 2 replies
    • 648 views

  15. iM FAT BECAUSE HE MADE ME THiS WAY! i W0NT BE A ViCTiM ANy L0NGER!!!

    By Ready4-a-new-me,
    • 5 replies
    • 720 views

  16. Greetings from a supportive boyfriend of a lapbander!

    By GreenZairo,
    • 7 replies
    • 975 views

  17. I need all the help I can get .... Anyone out there?

    By NouraShuman,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,573 views

  18. Hi from Ohio

    By NadaMas,
    • 8 replies
    • 915 views

  19. so confused

    By sassy4646,
    • 2 replies
    • 650 views

  20. 11 days post-op and eating TOO MUCH!

    By gkilpatrick,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,109 views

  21. New Here

    By sandralee,
    • 2 replies
    • 542 views

  22. NEWBIE in GA

    By girlpilot,
    • 1 reply
    • 571 views

  23. unusual question

    By JudyJudyJudy,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,063 views

  24. Help from new bands, please

    By Jill 1821,
    • 4 replies
    • 668 views

  25. New from Indiana

    By meldlc37,
    • 14 replies
    • 914 views

  26. Had Sleeve Gastrectomy in Belgium

    By Brokerhenry,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,763 views

  27. Ok, so I may be starting this a little late...

    By Italics,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,262 views

  28. You want me to lose how much??

    By meldlc37,
    • 7 replies
    • 602 views

  29. Sleever from Mexico! 19kgs Lost in 5 weeks...

    By mmendez74,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,431 views

  30. Hello from NH

    By VTgirl,
    • 1 reply
    • 515 views

  31. Newbie from Kentucky

    By SkinnyOompa,
    • 1 reply
    • 798 views

  32. Hello From Seattle

    By T2Tiger,
    • 3 replies
    • 634 views

  33. Ready Ready Ready

    By JudyJudyJudy,
    • 7 replies
    • 977 views

  34. Hello from central California

    By amandastephens,
    • 61 replies
    • 4,425 views

  35. Newbie from Dallas, TX (with questions)

    By DallasDude,
    • 7 replies
    • 901 views

  36. Hi to All-Just getting started

    By justme6055,
    • 2 replies
    • 509 views

  37. hopefull

    By jctengles,
    • 2 replies
    • 822 views

  38. Discouraged on 3-mo pre-op diet...

    By jessress87,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,057 views

  39. Discouraged with the Fills

    By mikeanddebmc,
    • 2 replies
    • 634 views

  40. Already banded but still new!

    By Erin Marie,
    • 1 reply
    • 590 views

  41. Another Newbie from Texas

    By Ann1107,
    • 2 replies
    • 512 views

  42. New from Texas

    By CurvyCat,
    • 4 replies
    • 707 views

  43. I'm BACK and banded

    By Chellz423,
    • 5 replies
    • 735 views

  44. intro from Newfoundland

    By Lisark,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,713 views

  45. Hi Everyone!!

    By Cindy82281,
    • 5 replies
    • 766 views

  46. Pre-Bander in NC - Scared to Death.

    By NancyNC,
    • 5 replies
    • 941 views

  47. New from Virgina

    By wendyst,
    • 2 replies
    • 646 views

  48. Newbie from NJ

    By Astrasmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 759 views

  49. Newbie from NC

    By BANDIT1023,
    • 1 reply
    • 526 views

  50. I'm on the fence!

    By LinkinLady,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,935 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. 🤞
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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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