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6 months later... (pic) - I couldn't be happier with my decision to remove most of my stomach 6 months ago.  I am enjoying life and not letting little things get in my way anymore due to being overweight. I...

Almost 4 months out (pics included) - So happy with the decision to have VSG. Loving my results and enjoying my new lifestyle!

Is it weird... - that i've lost 31 pounds since surgery (3 weeks ago) and I don't feel or look a bit different? Hoping this changes soon... but I am happy with the weight loss.

Chew Chew Chew - So I quit smoking in june (obviously for the surgery and hopefully for life). I am a huge gum person since I don't have that cancer stick in my hand anymore. It just dawned...

Congrats on receiving a date for surgery! I am getting mine on...

Your experience? - I have my pre-op appointment tomorrow and I have no idea what to expect! I assume blood work will be done. Just wondering what happened in your pre-op appt? And if you ha...

For anyone who is looking for VSG in the states an - I found this out from a fellow OH member and thought i'd let anyone know if they were looking for other options besides Mexico and/or your insurance doesn't cover the VSG. Conwa...

01/27/2012 - Having VSG done on the 27th! Very excited and nervous but i'm sure that's normal! Good luck to anyone else who is having surgery soon!!

Friday the 13th = best day EVER! - I'm sure we all know what that means!!! I'm...... APPROVED! I couldn't be happier right now! Two weeks and i'll be sitting on the bench with the rest of you!

Jeeze... - I'm getting a bit frustrated with all this insurance and surgeon's office and pcp office crap! I've been trying so hard to be patient. My journey to attempt to get VSG started in t...

Not feelin the love... - I posted about waiting for insurance approval in the VSG forums and only got ONE response when I see people post the same thing everyday and get tons of "good lucks" and "here's ho...

waiting... - I had my last weigh in with my PCP on Tuesday the third. I had to do a three month "supervised" diet according to insurance (BCBS FEP basic).  I submitted my letter from my PCP to ...