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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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Waiting Game for Approval

By Rangergirl, February 25, 2009
- 2 replies
- 534 views
- Rangergirl
- February 26, 2009
Banded FEb 23RD

By DebbieB, March 1, 2009
- 2 replies
- 662 views
- DebbieB
- March 2, 2009
Taking the Plunge

By BigBill69, March 16, 2009
- 2 replies
- 746 views
- Beedje
- March 17, 2009
Wow

By suzjag, August 16, 2012
- 2 replies
- 526 views
- suzjag
- August 16, 2012
Surgery is on hold...ugh

By ccmy3boys, July 25, 2009
- 2 replies
- 514 views
- Leah01
- July 26, 2009
Hot tea

By Branmuffin, December 19, 2013
- 2 replies
- 1,043 views
- Ballermom
- December 19, 2013
My date is set

By kujhawkrulz, December 30, 2009
- 2 replies
- 669 views
- kujhawkrulz
- December 31, 2009
Surgeon date!

By BriWLS, February 16, 2014
- 2 replies
- 535 views
- BriWLS
- February 18, 2014
Hello!

By daniml, March 12, 2008
- 2 replies
- 704 views
- daniml
- March 12, 2008
My story June 18th surgery

By Limacina, July 14, 2014
- 2 replies
- 494 views
- jessiquoi
- July 14, 2014
Oh My Goodness, Only a couple weeks to go!

By fefebutterfly, March 27, 2011
- 2 replies
- 469 views
- fefebutterfly
- March 27, 2011
Short didn't mean petite for me
By dsdunne, November 3, 2014
- short
- sleeve
- 2 replies
- 565 views
- Nikkidoodlebug
- November 3, 2014
Hi! Newbie has question

By Catmom, June 28, 2008
- 2 replies
- 587 views
- Disney
- June 29, 2008
Hello I am New here

By Shelli_d, July 27, 2011
- 2 replies
- 729 views
- jodie51878
- July 30, 2011
Surgery 9/19

By Maroon, September 23, 2011
- 2 replies
- 508 views
- wxgirl
- September 23, 2011
My story

By lynseyk1187, February 3, 2015
- 2 replies
- 524 views
- lynseyk1187
- February 3, 2015
Getting really excited. Insurance approval today.

By AnnenOrange, September 12, 2008
- 2 replies
- 678 views
- AnnenOrange
- September 12, 2008
Newbie here!

By Soli Deo Gloria, November 11, 2011
- 2 replies
- 509 views
- MOON_CHILD7275
- November 11, 2011
Scared

By angieslp, February 24, 2012
- 2 replies
- 679 views
- daniela
- March 2, 2012
I Am New Here...
By kristikay, July 9, 2012
- pre-op diet
- consultation
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- 2 replies
- 805 views
- LindafromFlorida
- December 30, 2013
Thirty And Bmi Over 40

By jared, April 10, 2012
- 2 replies
- 722 views
- JayhawkJess33
- April 10, 2012
Soft Food

By Amtlmt, November 6, 2012
- 2 replies
- 486 views
- Amtlmt
- November 6, 2012
Considering Lap Band

By GSNC, February 2, 2009
- 2 replies
- 994 views
- TQUAD64
- February 2, 2009
Hello To All

By maphillips, June 21, 2012
- 2 replies
- 677 views
- jrabbit81
- June 22, 2012
New Bander

By hutche, May 15, 2006
- 2 replies
- 752 views
- CCBSTX
- May 18, 2006
banded in alaska

By spollow, March 20, 2009
- 2 replies
- 561 views
- tiffanygrace
- March 20, 2009
Vsg Surgery July 16, 2012 - Doing Great!
By BArnett VSG, August 7, 2012
- VSG
- 2 replies
- 971 views
- BArnett VSG
- August 10, 2012
Lap bsnd connect

By wozzicat, December 26, 2012
- 2 replies
- 423 views
- wozzicat
- December 26, 2012
Exercise

By Essence33, November 27, 2013
- 2 replies
- 646 views
- Essence33
- November 27, 2013
13 days post op

By lvparks1129, November 8, 2015
- 2 replies
- 366 views
- lvparks1129
- November 8, 2015
Newbie--Half way there

By Amy1981, August 25, 2009
- 2 replies
- 628 views
- Amy1981
- August 25, 2009
Getting Started

By ShirleyJ84, February 16, 2013
- 2 replies
- 432 views
- lassie
- February 16, 2013
6 Weeks Post Op

By Jessica89, November 4, 2012
- 2 replies
- 533 views
- UTGal99
- November 4, 2012
just joined

By rnurse, January 29, 2014
- 2 replies
- 516 views
- JeanZ_RN
- January 30, 2014
On my way!!!

By jeanne352, September 27, 2007
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- lorid
- September 27, 2007
Surgery Cost 15K
By amumes, April 28, 2014
- cost
- 2 replies
- 699 views
- Sha0717
- April 29, 2014
Anyone familiar w/ Dr. Aceves?

By newhope4me, January 27, 2008
- 2 replies
- 831 views
- LisaLynelle
- January 27, 2008
Just starting out, considering the sleeve.

By curveball21, September 7, 2010
- 2 replies
- 600 views
- MissSparkle
- September 7, 2010
pre op diet

By thickbonez, June 1, 2013
- 2 replies
- 403 views
- thickbonez
- June 1, 2013
Donna Atl

By DONNA ATL, June 3, 2008
- 2 replies
- 602 views
- Newme76
- June 4, 2008
Post op - Lap Band 7/24/03

By alicia, August 28, 2003
- 2 replies
- 1,144 views
- alicia
- August 29, 2003
It's getting so close!

By Grateful_Love, December 30, 2014
- 2 replies
- 537 views
- Grateful_Love
- January 7, 2015
Intro

By heatherrn10, October 25, 2011
- 2 replies
- 852 views
- NurseDana
- October 25, 2011
11 days post op pain

By Tbird49, September 27, 2013
- 2 replies
- 418 views
- PGee
- September 27, 2013
Unrelated - Profile Pic Trouble

By Lebim, June 29, 2012
- 2 replies
- 558 views
- LosingItForMe2011
- August 5, 2012
Hello, everyone...

By BryceWagner, October 17, 2008
- 2 replies
- 696 views
- BryceWagner
- June 17, 2009
Hello

By Fran, October 24, 2006
- 2 replies
- 661 views
- *susan*
- October 24, 2006
Surgery in 11 days!

By tinadee15, June 19, 2009
- 2 replies
- 517 views
- tinadee15
- June 19, 2009
Happy, happy

By Con, February 1, 2007
- 2 replies
- 777 views
- juliegeraci
- February 1, 2007
The verdict is in.....

By outside*looking*in, October 20, 2009
- 2 replies
- 855 views
- abbylamb
- October 22, 2009

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- buildabetteranna
  
  over 20 lbs down since4 the pre surgery diet and surgery on the 14th
  
  February 24 · 1 reply
  1. Selina333
    
    Yay!! Congrats. I know how good that feels. 🤩
    
    Saturday at 09:24 PM
- 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
  
  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.
  
  February 17 · 3 replies
  1. DaisyChainOz
    
    Glad it went well!! Wishing you a speedy recovery and wonderful success!! 🤗
    
    February 19
  2. buildabetteranna
    
    Thank you ❤️
    
    February 21
  3. 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!
    
    Saturday at 09:26 PM
- Alisa_S
  
  Bought a treadmill and some 5 lb weights. Time to get off my butt and get moving!
  
  January 20 · 1 reply
  1. DaisyChainOz
    
    That's a great choice! 😊
    
    January 21
- DaisyChainOz
  
  Surgery done! Really looking forward to the next chapter 🥳😁
  
  January 16 · 3 replies
  1. GreenTealael
    
    Congratulations!!🎉
    
    January 16
  2. Bugzy46
    
    Congrats
    
    January 19
  3. Alisa_S
    
    Fantastic! Best of luck to you & I hope you're healing nicely & not having much pain!🙏
    
    January 20
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