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General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions

Talk about anything related to weight loss surgery, such as choosing a surgery and surgeon, preparing for surgery, pre-surgery and post-surgery diets, weight loss, exercise and mental challenges. Exchange recipes, find weight loss surgery buddies, get exercise advice, ask about cosmetic and reconstructive surgery and share your weight loss surgery story!

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  1. Exercise After Surgery

    By Jnfinney,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,087 views

  2. Souper cubes

    By Jnfinney,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,483 views

  3. Before Surgery Shopping List

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,358 views

  4. Hianal Hernia Surgery

    By Girlfriday70,
    • 1 reply
    • 997 views

  5. Funsize

    By funsize3,
    • 1 reply
    • 628 views

  6. 150 Pounds down!

    By STLoser,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,063 views

  7. Will I get denied? Disappointed in myself - weight gain at appt

    By mamabear_2_2,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1,513 views

  8. Gastric Sleeve and Reflux

    By Lori E,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,016 views

  9. JUNE CHECK IN??

    By PeachesAus,
    • 2 replies
    • 602 views

  10. Surgery date set

    By Myran,
    • 1 reply
    • 533 views

  11. Discuss: childhood dieting & related trauma

    By james2021,
    • 25 replies
    • 3,350 views

  12. Cocktails

    By james2021,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,369 views

  13. I am so f*cked. Rebound sugar and carb cravings.

    By perfektlynrml,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,481 views

  14. Exercise Evaluation

    By ZhivagosGirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 919 views

  15. Hello... I’m new here

    By Bariatric852,   
    • 2 replies
    • 682 views

  16. Still feeling nauseous

    By HealthyLifeStyle,
    • 11 replies
    • 840 views

  17. Facial Hair

    By HealthyLifeStyle,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,808 views

  18. HELP! Were/Are you a foodie pre-surgery (or post)? Husband very worried!

    By You Are My Sunshine,   
    • 19 replies
    • 2,074 views

  19. Can't Maintain

    By HealthyLifeStyle,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,810 views

  20. Sore Throat.....But On Outside

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 509 views

  21. Scared I will fail

    By SW1973,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,026 views

  22. Close to final decision

    By Myran,   
    • 8 replies
    • 991 views

  23. How soon did you start drinking alcohol?

    By Taylor33,
    • 1 reply
    • 541 views

  24. TOM/TMI Question For The Ladies

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 7 replies
    • 766 views

  25. GHOST Protein Powder

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,780 views

  26. Major Changes Are Frightening...

    By LizzLosingIt,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,199 views

  27. Insurance Pre-authorization

    By BeaUTAHful,
    • 3 replies
    • 708 views

  28. Gastric sleeve or bypass??

    By Dani64519,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,829 views

  29. Type 2 Diabetes

    By Girlfriday70,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,369 views

  30. Woot Woot!

    By SunnyinSC,
    • 4 replies
    • 960 views

  31. Cardiologist Check

    By T4ME,
    • 5 replies
    • 973 views

  32. Quick Question About Full Liquid Stage POST OP

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 5 replies
    • 856 views

  33. Surgery Scheduled and Telling No One

    By ShanIAmVA,
    • 64 replies
    • 7,038 views

  34. Medication After Surgery

    By SummerTimeGirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 957 views

  35. Maintenance meal ideas?

    By loridee11,
    • 4 replies
    • 799 views

  36. Talking to my kids about WLS

    By A1220M,
    • 7 replies
    • 948 views

  37. Chrons Disease

    By HealthyLifeStyle,
    • 0 replies
    • 468 views

  38. Severe Food Addiction

    By Roses436,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,200 views

  39. Restless Leg Syndrome

    By Oeschrm,
    • 6 replies
    • 869 views

  40. The 4-ingredient* protein mug cake you need in your life

    By BigSue,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,433 views

  41. Exercise routines??

    By ShoppGirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 973 views

  42. Funny realization

    By kristieshannon,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,161 views

  43. Dream Eating

    By Kukubari,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,004 views

  44. Maybe mind surgery would have been better than WLS!

    By free2beMi,
    • 2 replies
    • 962 views

  45. I HIT GOAL!!!! Validate me! :):):)

    By New Me, New Mind,
    • 50 replies
    • 6,038 views

  46. Hiatal Hernia

    By Girlfriday70,
    • 2 replies
    • 954 views

  47. Dark Neck (did it go away after sleeve??)

    By Nanagrrl3,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,509 views

  48. New Here! :)

    By Kat L,
    • 3 replies
    • 560 views

  49. Bulging Discs

    By Calleen,
    • 4 replies
    • 859 views

  50. Favorite shake recipe.

    By ShoppGirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 827 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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