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Hi,

My surgeon requires 1500mg via three 500mg doses per day.  I'm thinking abo

Hi Helpful Losers!

I am looking for a quality, complete multi vitamin for post

I am only on day 2 of my 2 week pre op liquid diet.  Yesterday I was really struggling but I did end up with a NSV.  I had Relay for Life team meeting last

Today was my preop appointment at the hospital.  I arrived at 9:00am and was home by noon.  I

So yesterday I finally told my Mom and Stepdad about my upcoming surgery.  I had held off this long because my Mom is a major worry wart and I didn't want her worrying until

Hi,

Am I crazy because I'm more worried about the 2 week liquid pre-op diet the

My plan requires me to be on a strict liquid only diet for 2 weeks prior to surgery.  Since my surgery date is October 8th, I start the liquid diet a week from Thursday.  As

Hi,

I'm so excited!!  I just received my surgery date and time!  October 8th at

I had my consult yesterday and it went well.  I really liked him thank goodness!  My search is over!!!

I will be seeing a psychologist on 9/2.  I'm kind of excited to take the MMPI test.  Is that weird!?

I have my surgeon consult scheduled for Monday!!  I'm so excited!  I still have some lingering doubts about this surgeon based on some reviews I have seen so am really inter

Sorry for the non-VSG related question but this is driving me nuts! 

I swear w

Today I head over to the hospital where I will be having my surgery for a pre-op class.  They suggested attending it prior to having the consult with my surgeon.  I'm pretty

I'm having doubts about this whole deal...is this really going to work for me?  I've tried low/no carb diets in the past and yes, I lose weight but I can't stick with it more than 3 weeks.  How is eating with the sleeve a

Many of you know that I am a self pay patient. Unfortunately today I found out that my doctor of choice does not accept my method of payment. I am devastated. I don't know what to do at this point, but I think I will figure it. I do have another semina

Happy Friday!

I am considering purchasing a FIT BIT but am looking for your honest opinion on yours.  Do you like it?  Does it help?  Would you purchase it again or purchase something else?  Other feedback?

Thanks!!

Head hunger is something we all face and it can be powerful enough to actually convince you that you really ARE hungry! 

How do you deal with head hunger?  What do you have in place to help yourself work through those trying head hunger times?

I know I have a bad relationship with food and we need to break up.  I need to learn how to move on and find a HEALTHY relationship!  Problem is...I

Hi everyone,

I live alone and am arranging for my sister to stay with me once I get home from surgery.  Keep in mind she only lives 1.5 miles away from my house.  How long after surgery do you need someone with you 24 hours a day (or do you)? 

So...I'm still about 2 months from my sleeve surgery but I really have been trying to use this time to start making changes to my lifestyle.  I want to help myself be successful as much as possible post-op!  My NSVs....

• 2 weeks off of Di

Hello, I am about 2 months away from my surgery but would like to start taking Biotin to hopefully, possibly help to ward off some hair loss.  My hair is already REALLY thin and I am worried about losing more.  I'd also like to start taking a multivita

Question of the day....

I know that after care and support groups etc...are really critical to long-term success.  How important is it to have the after care etc...with the surgeon who performed the sleeve?  I know ideally it is best but since