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My First Great NSV!!!! - I just recently started getting blisters on my toes from using the treadmill. Today I went to a shoe store and asked them to measure my foot. I felt like my shoes weren't fitting r...

Will hair loss be worse with having 2 surgeries in - I had my RNY on July 1st. Then on Friday I had emergency surgery to remove a large adhesion that was tightly wrapped around my colon. Will I have 2 hair l

Wondering if I have a stricture??? - I have had acid reflux symptoms since I had my surgery 2 weeks ago. Before surgery I never burped or had heartburn now it's constant. Starting yesterday I had lots of burping and j...

Pain!!! - I am still on liquids I am 9 days post op. I was drinking a protein shake and realized I had drank to much of it to soon. Now I have this pain under my chest and it hurts really ba...

OT Anybody use WEN? Did it help your hair after su - Hey does anyone use WEN? I was thinking of trying it and I saw one review where a lady said she used it after gastric bypass and it really helped her hair. I was just wondering ...

I am Pre op and having terrible leg cramps and eve - I am having the RNY July 1st and I have been on a very low carb since January. I take all the vitamins the Dr. put me on taking extra potassium. My PCP checked all my labs a cou...

I got approved!!!! - I called my insurance this morning and they said I am approved and they are faxing the paperwork to my surgeon this morning. I am on cloud 9 or cloud 20....lol. I had to fight to g...

Feel like I am losing support for surgery!!! - So I work weekends at a hospital and when I got to work tonight my boss said I was looking so good I don't need the surgery. Then 3 other co-workers at different times told me I am...

The Waiting Game - My Surgeons office has submitted my file to my insurance company. Now I am waiting and after months of jumping thru all the hoops and loosing 50 pounds all I Want....No all I NEED ...

I finally did it yay!!! - I thought I had to lose 31 pounds for my insurance requirement. I had started last year and then had to quit I started back again in Jan at a higher weight. I had thought I met my ...

So dissapointed in myself!!! Sorry long post... - I started the WLS process last year and weighed 303 at my 1st appt. I was one appt away from finishing my Nut meetings and had a family tragedy happen so I quit the process. I s...