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Hopefully going to post my 1 year surgiversary pic - I had my VSG on September 24, 2012.  I can remember doing so much research on this website and doing my homework on my surgeon and still being scared the morning of surgery. So ...

I can't believe it.....onederland! - It took me 10 months and 2 days to reach onederland! I started out at 345 and now wear a size 12 or a medium. Never thought I would ever be able to say that. This morning, I weigh ...

Six month surgiversary and loving my sleeve! - I am rarely on this site, but found this site to be so helpful when I was researching VSG. I will have to get some before and after pics on here. I have lost 98 pounds since surger...

I reached my first goal since surgery - I weighed myself this morni g and the scale said 299.8! Haven't been under 300 in years! I will be one month out from surgery on the 24th. I am thrilled! Just wanted to share with ...

Will be 2 weeks post op on Monday and already stal - I had a 10 day pre op diet and lost 11 pounds. The first week post op lost 10.2 pounds. I have lost 3 additional pounds this week but for past 3 days, nothing! I've read that usua...

Good non flavored protein powder please -  I am 8 days out and am looking for a good non flavored protein powder. Any suggestions? Need this for start of next phase of diet next week. Thanks.

Love this picture!

I'm sleeved! -  I am 12 hours postoperative  and am feeling pretty good. I have walked   twice and am getting ready to go for the third time. I have trapped air from surgery and walking seems to...

Surgery in 12 hours! Advice? -  I can't believe that this day is almost here. I am freaking out a little. Scared to get sleeve and scared not to.  I have seen many posts on here saying  how rough it is in the be...

First day of liver shrinking diet and freaking a l -  I am scheduled for surgery on September 24 and I started my liver shrinking diet today. It has been a bit of a shock. I don't like the taste of the protein shakes. Anyone have any...

Been following your progress and been so impressed with your...

Approval! -  I just got approved in 3 days! I am thrilled! Another hurdle that I have gotten over. I keep thinking that I will be the one that doesn't get approved and now all I have to get ov...

Getting ready to submit for approval only have wei -  I have everything in order to give to my doctors office except 1 only have weights for the past year and nothing for the 2 previous years past that. Any suggestions?

Impressive! You are my hero! Truly inspirational.

Looking good! U must be so proud of yourself. Was it easier or...

You have done amazing! Keep up the good work! You must be so...

Impatient, please help! -  I am going to meet my surgeon tomorrow for my initial visit and have to go through a 3 month doctor supervised diet for my insurance. I am so ready to have this surgery and start....

Insurance approval question -  Wanting to know from time that your doctors office submitted paperwork for approval to when u got the approval, how long did it take u guys? Already had a cruise planned prior to ...

newbie, need VSG advise -  I am seriously thinking about VSG and have gone to seminar and have an appt. with Dr. on March 13 and March 8 with my primary care doctor to start diet for 3 minths for my insuran...