sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 1 month ago

Greetings,

Prior to surgery my heart rate was in the normal range and post surgery it has slowed below 60 hb per minute and my EKG is sinus brady normal axis, its always between 50-60. Everything was normal, just slower rate. I was informed tha


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

Everyone keeps bringing it to my attention that I always have my arms folded near my belly. So I started to pay close attention and sure enough, I do and I can't seem to help it. Is this my way of missing my "larger belly"? Or is this common? I must ad


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Greetings,

Excited and stoked that I have officially lost 101 pounds and half way through my weight loss journey. I feel and look fantastic if I don't say. Embarrassed and tickled at all the attention from EVERYONE, everywhere I go. This has be


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

All is going well on this end since having surgery 5 months ago, no issues or complaints. I have lost a total of 87 pounds and 64 of them since the surgery 4 1/2 months ago. I think I'm doing pretty well and following things very well so far. I have a


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

 

How does my plan look? This is my typical daily eating plan and doesn't change too drastically. My plan calls for 700-900 calories per day, however, I haven't been able to get that low. I could hit the 900 calorie limit, but going any lowe

sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Hey Folks,

I just want to see if this homemade smoothie I make is healthy:

1/2 c of frozen strawberries

1/2 c of frozen yogurt

1/2 c of Orange Juice

1/2 c of ice

This is my once a week treat, however, I'm


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Hey Folks,

I just wanted input/thoughts on weekend eating. It appears that I'm much more structured during the weekday due to work etc. However, on the weekend, I pretty much can go Sat. and Sun. without eating or drinking much. How does this i


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Hello folks, I need help from my seasoned sleevers. I started this journey at 367 pounds, surgery weight was 344 pounds. Today, 6 1/2 weeks later I am at 325 pounds and I feel like its not working. At my 2 week post op doctor's appointment I weighed in


sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

It has been a painless experience so far and seems surreal. I barely can tell that I had surgery because everything has been great so far. Minimum pain, no gas pains, I want to pinch myself. If it weren't for the 5 scars on my belly I believe that I ra


sleeve_scholar posted a comment 9 years, 1 month ago
I was sleeved yesterday and had never had surgery prior to this as...

sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Smoking Madddddd - I was excited today when I get home from work to find a letter from my insurance company approving my surgery. I have been going thru this process for 5 months now and I'm so ready...

sleeve_scholar posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
New to Forum - Prospective Sleever - Greetings, I just wanted to thank everyone for your wisdom and information provided as I've researched the vsg procedure as the right choice for me. I have been a lurker on this s...
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