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One Year today - This is my story and my story only, I do not advice anyone to do this the way I did.    I was 54 at the time of my surgery and had been dieting off and on for 40 years, I was sic...

Hi haven't checked in for awhile - Hi I keep waiting to check in until I lose more weight, but it is going very slowly for me right now. Well honestly I have lost slowly from the start. I haven't been excersizing mu...

Whew!!!!!! - Man I was in a stall for about 4 or 5 weeks!!!! I kept thinking I was doing something wrong,  I felt like I was getting smaller so I tried on some old (smaller clothes) and they fi...

Hi - I haven't posted in a while, kinda got a butt chewin last time, it helped by the way.  I was eating anything I wanted (of course small amounts) and I wasn't losing so I confessed o...

???? - Wow I hate to admit this to anyone but if I can't talk about it here where can I talk about it. I had vsg on May 23rd and I lost pretty good at first and now I am eating anything I...

Hi new to this forum - I got sleeved on May 23rd and I have only lost 22 lbs. From reading the boards I am losing really slowly, so I found this forum and thought I would ask if the reason I am losing so...

Is this normal - I was sleeved 5/23/11 I lost 4 lbs pre op 9 lbs the first week and now I have not lost one lb.  It has  been five days??? Just seems strange

??? - Today is day ten. I have not lost anything for four days, I have read about the three week stall but apparently mine is a two week stall.  Also I am so hungry for food and kind of ...

Question from newbie - about how long does that gas stay in you? does it just stop one day?  i am feeling much better but i still have alot of air in me.

Good news bad news - I was sleeved mon. 23rd.  the good news is i had my first bm today  the bad news i wasn't on the toilet

home and sleeved - i am sooooo glad to have this over with i know i have a ways to go but at least the surgery is behind me.  

surgery tomorrow - well i am heading out of town to have my surgery monday morning scared to death, just trying not to think to much about it.  i will post when i get home on wed. and let you all kno...

Is a week off work enough - Oh man my surgery is on MONDAY I have one week off work plus memorial day I hope it is enough????

GAS - I am having my surgery on May 23rd and have heard alot about gas, How long does that last:)

May 23rd - Anyone doing day surgery?

another question from newbee - My surgery is a day surgery, it sounds like a lot of you had yours in the hospital, anyone else have theirs as a day surgery?

Question from Newbee - I have read some about gall bladder problems.  Does the sleeve somehow make or cause gall bladder problem???

SCARED NEWBEE FEELING MUCH BETTER - Thanks to all of you who responded to my post. I was really scared to death, but now I am only 12 days away from surgery and I am really getting excited!  I will be glad to be on t...

SCARED NEWBIE!!!!!! - My surgery date is May 23rd I have read all the post and everyone seems so excited, but I am soooo scared that I can't even get excited.  I have read the post op and so many people...