General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions

8,801 topics in this forum

1. 

   Does insurance (UHC) approve experimental surgeries

   By janedoe92, January 4, 2017
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   • janedoe92
   • January 4, 2017
2. 

   I need a pcp PLEASE

   By DesperateEC, May 31, 2019
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   • DesperateEC
   • May 31, 2019
3. 

   Hi I'm new here.

   By Whathadhappened, November 11, 2019
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   • lvidacovich
   • November 11, 2019
4. 

   Shoulder pain

   By Xolosing, February 23, 2020   

   • pain
   • sleeve
   • (and 1 more)

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     • pain
     • sleeve
     • post op
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   • Tory Myers
   • February 23, 2020
5. 

   What Do You Do to Get Back in Your Groove?

   By Alex Brecher, August 2, 2015   

   • stallsmotivation
   • plateaus
   • (and 4 more)

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     • stallsmotivation
     • plateaus
     • weight loss
     • back on track
     • maintenance
     • regain
   • 5 replies
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   • robfromnj
   • August 9, 2015
6. 

   Questions for Patient Profile Packet

   By JThompson72, April 11, 2016
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   • Valentina
   • April 11, 2016
7. 

   Weight loss surgery question newbie

   By shona1981, July 25, 2014
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   • Crosby
   • July 25, 2014
8. 

   Two size 18 & 1 size 16

   By sunflowerchild, January 3, 2015
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   • sunflowerchild
   • January 5, 2015
9. 

   Sick ????????????

   By ngoycoanaya@gmail.com, January 29, 2015
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   • Dabliss111114
   • January 30, 2015
10. 

    Pics

    By Krista27, March 23, 2018
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    • FluffyChix
    • March 24, 2018
11. 

    Wedding Ring Falling Off!

    By Creekimp13, June 27, 2018
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    • 745 views
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    • Matt Z
    • June 28, 2018
12. 

    The Big Day

    By 1-Chance, April 30, 2019
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    • 374 views
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    • nanaT
    • May 1, 2019
13. 

    One month in, feel fantastic, bees flourishing!

    By jaxmom, May 18, 2016
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    • 601 views
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    • LipstickLady
    • May 19, 2016
14. 

    Giving Blood

    By Sassafras1, October 28, 2020
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    • Sassafras1
    • October 28, 2020
15. 

    Post op weight gain

    By 3boysmama, May 31, 2017
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    • Diana_in_Philly
    • May 31, 2017
16. 

    When did your toughest weight loss plateau occur?

    By Alex Brecher, March 7, 2013
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    • 701 views
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    • Baker_gurl
    • March 12, 2013
17. 

    Self Compassion

    By Inner Surfer Girl, March 30, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 1,147 views
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    • VSGAnn2014
    • April 2, 2016
18. 

    Tips for preparing for surgery

    By Jenwill630, October 16, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 702 views
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    • Jenwill630
    • October 17, 2018
19. 

    Four Days Post-Op

    By LillieDuFran, October 9, 2017
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    • 542 views
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    • Berry78
    • October 10, 2017
20. 

    I'd no longer qualify for WLS!

    By gpmed, November 21, 2015
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    • 639 views
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    • WLSResources/ClothingExch
    • November 21, 2015
21. 

    Book: The Beck Diet Solution

    By Treadmillwalker, December 15, 2016
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    • 532 views
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    • 2ndSpring
    • December 16, 2016
22. 

    Snarky comments

    By kingcake, July 17, 2018
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    • KimTriesRNY
    • July 19, 2018
23. 

    Protein level effecting weight loss?

    By snowkitten, February 19, 2015
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    • snowkitten
    • February 20, 2015
24. 

    Can't Afford Surgery or an Insurance Company To Pay

    By shortsoprano72, March 27, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 604 views
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    • shortsoprano72
    • March 28, 2016
25. 

    Different non scale victory

    By Tami10, August 3, 2022
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    • 963 views
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    • SkinnyMingo1408
    • August 4, 2022
26. 

    Complex trauma/ developmental trauma

    By Gen71, November 11, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 1,242 views
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    • Prestonandme
    • November 14, 2021
27. 

    FYI - Supervised diet visits MUST be consecutive

    By Little Green, July 6, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 870 views
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    • Little Green
    • July 8, 2017
28. 

    July 13 almost time !

    By Daisy0818, July 6, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 353 views
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    • Mountaingal
    • July 7, 2015
29. 

    Total Weight Loss: 3 Million Pounds and Counting!

    By Alex Brecher, October 13, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 747 views
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    • kimby1029
    • October 15, 2015
30. 

    Appetite suppressors

    By Loune, August 26, 2019
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    • rs
    • August 28, 2019
31. 

    SIPS procedure

    By johncates, June 15, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 1,212 views
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    • johncates
    • October 18, 2016
32. 

    Tattoo Ideas

    By jenmcd623, September 9, 2016
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    • 933 views
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    • KristenLe
    • September 10, 2016
33. 

    New here

    By Sleeveme_Please, March 19, 2023
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    • 1,435 views
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    • Sleeveme_Please
    • March 21, 2023
34. 

    1 LB

    By Sleeved_Beauty, April 21, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 789 views
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    • Briswife15
    • April 21, 2019
35. 

    Vomiting every night

    By hikergirl14, July 18, 2015
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    • 649 views
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    • hikergirl14
    • July 18, 2015
36. 

    The shift of emotions is real

    By Chiptress , August 26, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 690 views
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    • Deedee12
    • August 26, 2019
37. 

    1st Surgeon Appointment Scheduled!

    By LizzyLee13, June 18, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 961 views
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    • LizzyLee13
    • June 21, 2021
38. 

    Hashimoto's hypothyroidism which surgery is best

    By lghngmyassoff, December 12, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 934 views
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    • this sucks
    • December 14, 2016
39. 

    NSV - New Job

    By Jaelzion, January 3, 2021
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    • 1,662 views
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    • catwoman7
    • January 4, 2021
40. 

    Nighttime leg cramping.

    By ag0177, July 12, 2016
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    • 638 views
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    • James Marusek
    • July 12, 2016
41. 

    Poll - what is your sweet spot in a 4cc band??

    By TxChelsey, September 24, 2008
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    • 785 views
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    • Kimmy in MD
    • February 11, 2009
42. 

    Body dysmorphia

    By Molly23, November 23, 2017
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    • shedo82773
    • November 26, 2017
43. 

    Pre-op Labs

    By Sherrie_Legz, May 18, 2018   

    • Labs
    • Pre-op
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Labs
      • Pre-op
    • 5 replies
    • 1,064 views
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    • Matt Z
    • June 7, 2018
44. 

    Cooking help!

    By jazzyj13, March 24, 2019
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    • 558 views
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    • naiad
    • March 25, 2019
45. 

    A1c finally low enough!

    By woolhatgrl, July 17, 2019   

    • a1c
    • type 2 diabetes
    • (and 1 more)

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      • a1c
      • type 2 diabetes
      • bpd
    • 5 replies
    • 766 views
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    • woolhatgrl
    • July 19, 2019
46. 

    weight regain after gastric bypass surgery

    By rlknight, April 22, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 2,080 views
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    • rlknight
    • July 12, 2020
47. 

    Where Are You in Your Weight Loss Journey?

    By Alex Brecher, May 30, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 1,187 views
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    • Bos123
    • June 23, 2013
48. 

    newbie questions re hunger and PASTA!

    By ladygodiva, August 28, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 1,113 views
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    • ladygodiva
    • August 29, 2021
49. 

    Difference in surgeons is like night and day

    By TonyaNKy, June 18, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 873 views
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    • Lady VS
    • June 19, 2014
50. 

    Help

    By rouchang, September 29, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 456 views
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    • 1234567890
    • October 6, 2017