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As of today it's been 1 year since I had my VSG.  My goal was 175 pounds and I'm at 176.4 today.  I've been amazed at the changes that have happened over this past year.  I no longer have joint pain, I'm off my Blood Pressure meds, I can move so much e

I am a little over 7 months out from my VSG surgery and have 16 pounds to go to get to my goal  but I may try to lose a little more.  My journey has been so positive.  I've

I had my first post op check up with my doctor today.  All is good!  I am progressed to a pureed diet and have finally found a protein supplement that I like and can tolerate.  I tried Genepro by Planetary Nutrition.  Almost tasteless and 30 grams of p

Sorry about the title but I am 3 days post op and I've gotten to the point I can't stomach any more of the sickening sweet supplement.  I'm using Syntrax - Matrix strawberry cream.  I practically gag when I think I have to have another protein shake. 

I had my surgery on Monday and everything seems to be going well.  I just put reminders in my phone for my meds so I can get into a routine.  The roughest part was getting the nausea under control the day after surgery.  I don't know what caused it to

I went for my pre-op today and surgery is scheduled for May 11th! I'm so excited and a little nervous, but looking forward to a new me.

I have completed my requirements for Medicare to have the Vertical Sleeve.  I wondered if anyone else on Medicare can tell me how long it took to get approved for surgery.   

I have completed my requirements for Medicare to have the Vertical Sleeve.  I wondered if anyone else on Medicare can tell me how long it took to get approved for surgery.