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Besides weight loss, what has been the biggest benefit since getting surgery?

Alex Brecher

Besides weight loss, what has been the biggest benefit since getting surgery?  

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  1. 1. Besides weight loss, what has been the biggest benefit since getting surgery? If you haven’t had surgery yet or if you just got it, what are you most looking forward to?

    • Better health, with fewer medications and better reports from the doctor.
      17
    • More energy to do my favorite activities and keep up with friends and family.
      11
    • Clothes shopping! (Enough said).
      2
    • Self-confidence and pride in myself.
      9
    • Food doesn’t rule my life any more!
      5
    • Something else – see my answer!
      3

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TX Patty    12

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My once dangerously high blood sugar levels are now normal. My diabetes doc told me this saved my life.

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Simand    3

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Hi I am new on this forum . Still thinking about surgery, I am diabetic was wondering if it is true that it is also cure for diabeties and of course the weight loss. Thanks

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kinsse    171

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Feeling good about myself, n more confident. oh can't forget being able to sit in theater seats!!! Yay!!!! One more, crossing my legs. :))))

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Birthsjourney    146

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Taking 10 units of insulin daily instead of 350 units!!! Day 9.. Down 18# and feeling darn good!

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ranchbrat    5

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My once dangerously high blood sugar levels are now normal. My diabetes doc told me this saved my life.

Aside from taking 30 units of lantus I'm down to 10. My diabetes is not gone but it is better than it was.

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