General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions

8,807 topics in this forum

1. 

   Starting a new chapter in my professional life

   By bikrchk, April 9, 2015
   • 11 replies
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   • Djmohr
   • April 10, 2015
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   Best scale

   By Indieflickers, March 10, 2015
   • 13 replies
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   • Indieflickers
   • April 9, 2015
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   I'm Average?

   By JamieLogical, April 8, 2015
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   • 956 views
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   • JamieLogical
   • April 9, 2015
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   Can I get a hug and maybe some guidance?

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   By ilikecake2much, March 31, 2015
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   • Leisha249
   • April 9, 2015
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   Have you smoked or vaped e-cigarettes and not had complications post surgery?

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   By GemmaLicious, March 29, 2014   

   • vape
   • vaping
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     • vape
     • vaping
     • smoking
     • nicotine
     • after surgery
     • ulcers
     • healing
     • lungs
     • oxygen
     • post surgery
   • 22 replies
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   • liannatx
   • April 8, 2015
6. 

   Wednesday: Workout Hacks

   By Alex Brecher, April 8, 2015
   • 1 reply
   • 107 views
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   • BLERDgirl
   • April 8, 2015
7. 

   Thursday: Practical Tips

   By Alex Brecher, April 8, 2015
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   • 155 views
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   • Alex Brecher
   • April 8, 2015
8. 

   Pre op and kaiser bay area ca

   By sweet4422, February 17, 2014
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   • ilikecake2much
   • April 8, 2015
9. 

   Can I use a post op diet to use weight without surgery

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   By brian45502, February 24, 2015
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   • 1,710 views
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   • SimplySue
   • April 7, 2015
10. 

    Are you following a Paleo Diet?

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    By My Bariatric Life, March 26, 2015   

    • paleo
    • diet
    • 67 replies
    • 4,012 views
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    • Miss Mac
    • April 7, 2015
11. 

    Broke the 300 barrier!

    By highdesertblue, April 6, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 773 views
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    • JustWatchMe
    • April 7, 2015
12. 

    KY Bariatric Surgeons--Any Advice?

    By SiriuslyNLuv, March 29, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 688 views
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    • kyrickchick64
    • April 6, 2015
13. 

    Youtube WLS community?

    By nolongerhere, November 30, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1,146 views
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    • Alex Brecher
    • April 6, 2015
14. 

    Possible Gluten Sensitivity - Should I rethink gastric sleeve?

    By Miranda2.0, April 6, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 633 views
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    • BLERDgirl
    • April 6, 2015
15. 

    How hard is it to qualify for surgery?

    By RollingRing, April 6, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 739 views
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    • NikkiDoc
    • April 6, 2015
16. 

    MEET & Greet IN San Diego California.

    By Debbie3sons, April 4, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 755 views
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    • B-52
    • April 5, 2015
17. 

    FAILED GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY

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    By SOPHIAAGETTYS80, March 25, 2015   

    • FAILED GASTRIC SLEEVE
    • 50 replies
    • 8,132 views
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    • losing_the_band
    • April 5, 2015
18. 

    I generally mind my own business when I meet a very obese person

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    By CowgirlJane, April 2, 2015
    • 18 replies
    • 1,983 views
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    • MichiganChic
    • April 3, 2015
19. 

    C-section numbness- results from WLS?

    By snowkitten, March 31, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 561 views
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    • snowkitten
    • April 2, 2015
20. 

    BariatricPal Topic of the Week: Question for the Parents (and Others)

    By Alex Brecher, April 1, 2015   

    • topic of the week
    • parents
    • (and 1 more)

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      • topic of the week
      • parents
      • weight loss surgery families
    • 8 replies
    • 1,088 views
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    • Bobby46
    • April 2, 2015
21. 

    Is There Such a Thing as a “Stall?”

    By Alex Brecher, March 16, 2015   

    • stall
    • stalls
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      • stalls
      • plateau
    • 12 replies
    • 3,222 views
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    • MBM1Forever
    • April 2, 2015
22. 

    sleeve or rny, some thoughts/questions

    By Katie Loesch-Meyer, March 31, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 687 views
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    • sarahbeth3569
    • April 2, 2015
23. 

    Questions for people 5+ years post-op

    By ilikecake2much, March 30, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 702 views
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    • RhiettaP
    • April 2, 2015
24. 

    Decisions decisions...

    By Big Opie, March 17, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 885 views
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    • RhiettaP
    • April 2, 2015
25. 

    Who you gonna tell....Ghostbusters!

    By HedwigPotter, April 1, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 848 views
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    • dani710
    • April 2, 2015
26. 

    Dermatologist says "obesity induced eczema"

    By Wishfull.shrinking, April 1, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 687 views
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    • borg/assimilated
    • April 2, 2015
27. 

    BariatricPal Newsletter - April 2015

    By Alex Brecher, April 2, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 1,803 views
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    • Alex Brecher
    • April 2, 2015
28. 

    DALLAS TEXAS PLASTIC SURGERY

    By prettypinkcowgirl, April 1, 2015   

    • plastic surgery
    • tummy tuck
    • (and 5 more)

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      • plastic surgery
      • tummy tuck
      • breast lift
      • lower body lift
      • thigh lift
      • arm lift
      • reconstructive surgery
    • 1 reply
    • 570 views
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    • CowgirlJane
    • April 1, 2015
29. 

    New online resource for recovering weight loss patients

    By Alex Brecher, March 31, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,200 views
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    • beachgurl84
    • April 1, 2015
30. 

    Straws or no straws?

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    By drmeow, March 30, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 1,548 views
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    • CanyonBaby
    • March 31, 2015
31. 

    Need size 12s or Like

    By TraciHade, February 16, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1,000 views
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    • Sleeveless in seattle
    • March 31, 2015
32. 

    Add your favorite WLS video to the BariatricPal Video Gallery (NEW!)

    By Alex Brecher, March 17, 2015   

    • videos
    • video
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      • videos
      • video
      • youtube
    • 3 replies
    • 693 views
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    • joatsaint
    • March 31, 2015
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    Why we hate fat people

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    By gowalking, March 27, 2015
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    • CowgirlJane
    • March 31, 2015
34. 

    I have a consult date now

    By nolongerhere, January 8, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 1,068 views
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    • nolongerhere
    • March 31, 2015
35. 

    Met my challenges

    By gowalking, March 30, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 530 views
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    • Bandista
    • March 30, 2015
36. 

    So confused? Thought I did my homework

    By Hertsukfem31, March 28, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 1,269 views
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    • Hertsukfem31
    • March 30, 2015
37. 

    Looking for size 14 and 16 clothes for the spring

    By Fab@Forty, February 17, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 947 views
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    • sleevenewbie621
    • March 30, 2015
38. 

    Pre-op diet

    By meSparkle83, March 29, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 879 views
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    • meSparkle83
    • March 30, 2015
39. 

    Cold

    By katkinsmu, March 28, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 871 views
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    • katkinsmu
    • March 30, 2015
40. 

    Almost there....

    By devillynn, March 23, 2015   

    • onederland
    • almost to goal
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      • onederland
      • almost to goal
      • anxious
      • scale addiction
    • 10 replies
    • 1,045 views
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    • suesleeved
    • March 29, 2015
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    11 Signs you've had WLS

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    By B-52, March 20, 2015
    • 40 replies
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    • SleevedNFree
    • March 28, 2015
42. 

    Hippie people PLEASE weigh in!

    By 1SlimmerMe, March 27, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 797 views
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    • Elode
    • March 28, 2015
43. 

    How long after surgery was it before you noticed a change in your tastes for food?

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    By Okiebon, March 26, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • BLERDgirl
    • March 27, 2015
44. 

    BariatricPal Welcomes Its Quarter-Millionth Member!

    By Alex Brecher, March 24, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,374 views
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    • purrfctangel
    • March 27, 2015
45. 

    Question for the slow losers

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    By AuriP, March 3, 2015
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    • Kathy812
    • March 27, 2015
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    Newbee with an old band.. lol

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    By bacon, February 8, 2015
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    • mis4may
    • March 27, 2015
47. 

    Should or shouldn't. Is it worth it?

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    By tattooedmum72, March 12, 2015
    • 31 replies
    • 3,514 views
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    • blondebomb
    • March 26, 2015
48. 

    Charity on my 600lb life

    By AmyFromCincy, March 26, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 2,214 views
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    • Stevehud
    • March 26, 2015
49. 

    How have you changed?

    By gowalking, March 24, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 1,152 views
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    • Packerfan61964
    • March 25, 2015
50. 

    March WLS Check-in

    By Kichi, March 19, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 751 views
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    • highdesertblue
    • March 25, 2015