angie M.

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Advice to help get back on track? - Hi all, Looking for some (kindly) advice to help get me back on track.  I'm 6 months post-op, and I haven't lost but a couple of pounds in the past 2 months.   I'm down a total of...

Husband's surgery & back to basics - My husband's VSG is finally scheduled for July 3rd - and I can't tell you how excited I am for oh so many reasons!!  First of all - I'm excited for him to feel what I've been feeli...

Navel pain - anyone? - Hi all, I'm 5+ months post-op, and just this weekend started experiencing a stabbing/shooting pain in my navel to the left of my belly button.  It's not a constant pain, but it sm...

Husband rec'd surgery date! - Excited and I just have to share...  My husband just scheduled his sleeve - 6/19/14!  So very happy for him!  I'll be about 6 mos post-op by then.  So looking forward to improving ...

3 months post-op and issues w/ water - HI all - looking for some advice.  I am 3+ months post-op, and still having some issues with water intake.  I can drink coffee, tea, powerade zero, crystal light, etc - but any tim...

Couch to 5K - I just started my Couch to 5k training this morning, and I feel great - 4400+ steps on my Fitbit before 6am!  Anyone else out there working the C25k?  Or completed it?

3 month post-op appt! - Today was my 3 month post-op appt, and let me just tell you - I LOVE my new nurse practitioner!!  She is so full of great energy!  So, I'm down a total of 36 lbs, 23 inches, and m...

Shopping troubles - So, the good news is...  I need new clothes!  My co-workers tell me I can't wear my baggy clothes anymore.  I went shopping this weekend trying to find some new, inexpensive clothi...

Struggling - words of wisdom? - Hi all, I am almost 9 weeks post-op.  I recently had to travel out of state for the weekend - which is the time I do all of my prep work for the upcoming week (shopping, cooking, ...

First plane ride post-op - Tomorrow I am flying to Colorado for a memorial service.  It is my first time on an airplane since having my surgery.  I'm down almost 30 lbs (yay!), and I still have that gut-w...

Plateau for 21 days! - Hi VSGers, My rational thoughts and emotions are battling one another this week.  I am 6 weeks post-op, and have been plateaued for the last 3 weeks.  I know most people go ...

3 week PostOp Plateau? - Hi all, I'm 5 weeks post-op, and my weight has plateau'd over the past 3 weeks - as in, I've been bouncing around the same 3 pounds for 3 weeks.  Has anyone else had trouble...