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There are old posts that I found, but they are like 10 years old. I have Spanx that I have been wearing under dresses and I'm wondering if anyone has other products they have used they like. I'll be going to Europe in June for 3 weeks and know I will b

I’m two days post-op and not even thinking food yet, but am getting in a couple of shakes in today and plenty of fluids. I’m wondering what other’s experiences have been along the lines of when you actually started feeling hungry

I know if I ask my doctor, he will say "Yes, get a flu shot" just like every other year. I never do get one because the one time I did, I ended up with chills and fever within a few days. However, I'm wondering whether people who had not previously had

For those of you who are getting ready for surgery and for those who have had it...what are some things you are doing to get ready for it and what are some things you wish you had done knowing what you do after surgery? Example: I'm weaning myself off

A couple of questions to throw out here tonight.

1. Post-op, at least for the first few weeks while there is some pain in healing: regular bra vs sports bra? front hook vs back hook (I'm wondering if I will be ok reaching back to hook and/o

I'm sure this is somewhere on this board, so I apologize. I've told my immediate family about my upcoming surgery and have told 4 close friends. Anyone else are people I only see maybe 3 or 4 times a year. However, I am also a teacher, so I have collea

I am having surgery in August and next June am taking a group of students on a study abroad trip overseas. Since that is almost 10 months out, I'm hoping to have lost quite a bit of my weight. Has anyone used a pre-op passport after losing the weight?

I am a teacher and could potentially (depending on insurance approval) have revision surgery from band to gastric bypass on Aug 8, which would give me 4 weeks before I would have to be up in front of my classroom. Those who have had this or only gastri

I am a teacher and could potentially (depending on insurance approval) have revision surgery from band to gastric bypass on Aug 8, which would give me 4 weeks before I would have to be up in front of my classroom. Those who have had this or only gastr