nona1414 19 Posted April 23, 2014 I live in olney/ Rockville MD! Would love to have a support group or find one as I am struggling! Had surgery March 29th.. Gained 10 pounds after surgery and finally losing again.. So would love a support group! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
graymittens 6 Posted April 23, 2014 The Olney group meets next Wednesday, 4/30 at 6p. Please PM me for more info.!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aurora20032 1 Posted April 23, 2014 @@graymittens Thanks for the information Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BariatricMan 14 Posted April 23, 2014 Live in DC and had surgery at Sibley Hospital March 11. Down fifty pounds so far, but it's not easy! I had gastric bypass surgery. Glad to trade emails and be supportive if I can. Wrote a blog for guys on bariatric surgery on Word Press tha might be helpful to men. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JacobsMommy 27 Posted April 28, 2014 My name is Natasha, Anybody from Maryland??!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aurora20032 1 Posted April 28, 2014 Hi Natasha, what part of Md are you from? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JacobsMommy 27 Posted April 28, 2014 Hi I am in the Baltimore area. I am waiting for approval for revision surgery. I have the band, but I want the sleeve. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alex Brecher 10,515 Posted April 29, 2014 Please PM me if you'd like to lead or co-lead this support group! 1 Dannipo reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dannipo 86 Posted April 29, 2014 My name is Natasha, Anybody from Maryland??!! I am from maryland Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dannipo 86 Posted April 29, 2014 Hello everyone in the DMV!! My name is Danielle and I will be leading or co-leading this local group. We are in the early stages of planning and we will keep you posted along the way. However, please feel free to contact me with any suggestions you may have to make the group a positive experience for everyone. I am located in Maryland. 2 Sleeve Siren and Alex Brecher reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aurora20032 1 Posted April 29, 2014 Who are you @@Alex Brecher and @@Dannipo? Neither of you started this chat and I see that you are posting the same message in many different chats. If you're not here for the discussion I ask that you not advertise here or whatever it is you guys are doing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alex Brecher 10,515 Posted April 29, 2014 @@Aurora20032 I'm the founder of BariatricPal @@Dannipo has volunteered to lead this local chapter. Thank you for your concern. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aurora20032 1 Posted April 29, 2014 Thank you for the information. I was in a different chat on another site and someone hacked the site. I had to be sure. 1 Dannipo reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alex Brecher 10,515 Posted April 29, 2014 Thank you for the information. I was in a different chat on another site and someone hacked the site. I had to be sure. No worries. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Annette Corrado 39 Posted May 9, 2014 (edited) Greetings Lapbander in the DC Maryland Metro Area: I am 19 months out of lapband down 60 pounds and 20 more to goal. I do swim- bike- run for exercise. I am looking for support in my local area for other lapbanders who live in the DC-Maryland area. I am on Facebook under Annette Corrado. Please contact me I work in DC and live in Silver Spring Maryland. Edited May 9, 2014 by Annette Corrado Share this post Link to post Share on other sites