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Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories

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  1. Three months

    By ouroborous,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,054 views

  2. This has been a long "JOURNEY" but worth it!

    By mandyMO,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,054 views

  3. Strange Hard Things Under My Skin....?

    By Dooter,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,053 views

  4. I Am Finally Normal, After 10 Months And 1 Week I'm At Goal After Gastric Sleeve Surgery!

    By Newgirl,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,052 views

  5. I had an "aha" moment finally (with pics)

    By LaLoLaughs,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,052 views

  6. 10 months out. Hit Goal and still want more.

    By gustavio,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,051 views

  7. Before And After Photos

    By katieb,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,051 views

  8. I have a question please which seem silly

    By missy moo,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,051 views

  9. Has anyone actually gained the week after surgery?

    By Ddottess,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,051 views

  10. One Year down, life to go...

    By dhrguru,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,050 views

  11. 5 months post surgery and 79 pounds lighter

    By SKCUNNINGHAM,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,050 views

  12. Success Story... I think

    By lil red raider,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,050 views

  13. Former Dallas Cowboy Nate Newton has sleeve

    By Kimmes,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,050 views

  14. Five Month Surgiversary!

    By Felicity2u,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,050 views

  15. Single Digits...i Finally Made It!

    By Jackie0384,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,050 views

  16. Beforevand 5 Months After

    By Stacey Dayonne,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,049 views

  17. 100lbs gone!

    By TracieR,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,048 views

  18. Pre-Op Need Motivation Help !

    By Serenity141,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,047 views

  19. Since the scale won't budge, I'll go to the camera:)

    By LaBelle509,
    • 26 replies
    • 2,047 views

  20. 1 Month Bandiversary - 35 lbs

    By fashionstylist,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,047 views

  21. I'm (Finally) Getting Married! ( And Tying In A Half Marathon) Lol

    By fern,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,044 views

  22. My 1 Year Surgery Anniversary! (BEFORE & AFTER PICS!)

    By Proud2BMe,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,043 views

  23. Absolutely Shocked!

    By smallgirlsxthree,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,043 views

  24. Sept. 10th Sleevers in Chicago Area?

    By kamero,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,043 views

  25. 5 Months & 120 lbs. gone - before & after pic

    By determinedsleever70,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,043 views

  26. Ummm insult or compliment

    By thinoneday,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,042 views

  27. Onederland, yippee!

    By Bandista,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,041 views

  28. Pictures 12 Weeks Post Op

    By sarahr0,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,040 views

  29. I Threw Cake In The Garbage!

    By Foxbins,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,038 views

  30. Success story

    By ILKrista,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,038 views

  31. 2 months post-op 25lbs down. Anyone else?

    By w8loser,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,037 views

  32. My 3 Month picture update :)

    By Carly4HandinSD,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,037 views

  33. Yeah! Im Over My Stall

    By Riss1908,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,035 views

  34. Sleeversary

    By Healthy_life2,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,034 views

  35. An NSV worthy of a post.

    By LilMissDiva Irene,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,034 views

  36. 7 Month Bandiversary - 95 Pounds Gone!!!!!!!

    By Allison0927,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,034 views

  37. Five Month Gastric Sleeve Surgery Update (with Pics!)

    By Bitties,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,033 views

  38. Day 9 and 11.6 pounds down!!!!

    By sickofrollercoaster,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,032 views

  39. 4.5 Months Out

    By princess9475,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,032 views

  40. My success story

    By bellabloom,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,032 views

  41. Onederland! Omg!

    By Sassygirl06,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,032 views

  42. I'm the HAPPIEST Man Alive!!!

    By B-52,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,032 views

  43. Before and current pictures

    By katmagmom,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,031 views

  44. 4 years post op, lost 100lbs.

    By lastlaugh,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,031 views

  45. myFitnessPal

    By ellie928,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,031 views

  46. 59 pounds down!!

    By sesharp1982,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,031 views

  47. 5 Months...38Lbs

    By Redesigned_Curves,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,030 views

  48. Will I Need The Seat Belt Extender?

    By Mrs. CMK,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2,029 views

  49. Finally Reached My Goal Weight

    By Myaiku_Kuraitani,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,028 views

  50. Weight Gain After Sleeve?

    By kaypitre5,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,027 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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