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Barix Support Group Meetings This Week - As the 2nd Tuesday and 3rd Wednesday actually both fall in the same week this month, there will be a pre-op support group meeting at Barix in Langhorne on Tuesday, October 14, and ...

Barix Support Group Meeting This Saturday - 1st Saturday of the month support group meeting is this Saturday, October 4, 2014.  We run from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  A nutritionist is available to answer questions and help you p...

Engaged - For those of you who remember me and all the twists and turns this journey has taken for me, I just wanted to let you all know that Bill asked me to marry him -- finally!!!  And, f...

Holiday Havoc vs. Happiness - The dreaded Halloween candy has already made an appearance in my office.  This time of year can be challenging for a lot of people.  I am committing right here, right now, to not e...

Things you should do for a lifetime after WLS - A Barix Clinics' dietician spoke at our last support group meeting and mentioned a few things that people after WLS should be doing for the rest of their lives.  They included: 1....

The Easy Way Out -- Rant - While I do not for one moment believe WLS is the easy way out of anything (after 7+ years of successing, struggling and progressing), the next time someone tells me WLS is the easy...

Heads Up Regarding Re-Gain - I had surgery in 2007 and lost 135 pounds rather quickly.  I re-gained 45 pounds.  Through diligence and with help, I was able to re-lose that plus more.  I see an awful lots of po...

Saturday Support - Support group meeting this Saturday, September 6, at Barix Clinics in Langhorne (near the Oxford Valley Mall).  All are welcome, regardless of where you had your surgery or what ty...

Barix support group meeting, Langhorne, PA, Wednes - This Wednesday, August 20, 2014, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 p.m.  post-operative support group meeting.  Nutritionist will be in attendance.  Topics include Vitamins and Eating to live v...

back from vacation - Back from a week-long vacation down the shore that included a lot of eating at restaurants.  Following my basic food plan, listening to my body and using my WLS tool, I came home s...

I remember when.... - A few months maybe after surgery, I went out to a diner with my daughter.  I ordered whatever, and ate about 5 bites before asking for a box.  The waitress asked if the food was ok...

Barix Support Group this Saturday, July 5, 2014 - Come share your 4th of July victories or get the support you need to get back or stay on track.  We are sending out special good wishes to Michael Mohollen a/k/a Brad Pitt, who wil...

plastic surgery forum? - didn't there used to be a plastic surgery forum?  I cannot seem to find it.

transfer addiction board - http://www.obesityhelp.com/group/crossingtotransferaddictions/discussion/ In case anyone is in need.  :-)

transfer addictions board - http://www.obesityhelp.com/group/crossingtotransferaddictions/discussion/ In case anyone is in need.  :-)  

Going Camping - I am going camping this weekend with my son and daughter.  It is an AA camping trip.  I developed alcoholism after RNY surgery, but have 4 years sober now.  I was just thinking thi...

Ugh! - 2 a.m. blood sugar of 40.  So not fun, but totally my own fault.  Lesson learned -- again.  

Encouragement! - I just wanted to send out some encouragement today.  I had RNY in May 2007.  I lost 135 pounds quickly and relatively easily.  I developed alcoholism and re-gained 45 pounds.  I go...

Barix Support Group, Tomorrow, June 7, 2014 - Come give and get support at Barix in Langhorne, PA from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  We have several speakers, and this week's topics are:  Possible complications after weight loss su...

7 years surgiversary - I just want to encourage anyone who may be struggling, or who may be hesitating about even having this life-giving surgery.  I had my RNY 7 years ago.  I battled transfer addiction...

7 year surgiversary - I just wanted to pop in and say hello and thank you for being part of my journey! 

7 year Surgiversary! - I just want to encourage anyone who may be struggling, or who may be hesitating about even having this life-giving surgery.  I had my RNY 7 years ago.  I battled transfer addiction...

I tried many things to stop drinking: sober24.com, AA, self-help...

Barix Support Group this Wednesday, Langhorne, PA - Come to Barix to give and get support this Wednesday night, May 21, 2014, from 7 pm to 8:30 p.m.  We have a new format with a variety of speakers.  Wednesday's topics include: See...

Transfer Addictions -- new FB Group - I have started a group on FB called Transfer Addictions After WLS.  Just wanted to get the word out, as I know many still suffer in silence.