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Duodenal Switch Forum (DS)
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April was 20 years since DS

Still the best decision I have ever made for myself! I was right at 500 lbs and growing monthly when I started this journey. Today I am almost 70 years old and I am convince I would not be here if it were not for the DS. Today I float…

charlietuna54

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Thursday Menu?

Good Morning All. Chilly start to the day, but the sun is shining. Not much planned for today. The reason why corporate people were here yesterday was to let everyone know that going forward that vacation/PTO time and holidays will no longer count towards overtime. There are people here that…

ladygodiva1228

Failed WLS - Second Time Around Forum
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what do you think about beauty brokers?

I was and still am a really overweight person. I am bad at eating healthy and exercising. I found this beauty broker Melinda Farina and thought she will help me to find a good doctor to have best results from my liposuction. Little did I know that she didn’t care…

Emilyboss

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Wednesday Menu?

Morning all we have halfway through the week again. Our VP of the company and two HR people are here today bright and early. Not 100% sure why, but I know it has nothing to do with me so I'll just sit back and listen to what goes on in…

ladygodiva1228

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Tuesday Menu?

Good Morning Gang. The weather yesterday was pretty crappy, chilly and rainy. Today is supposed to be sunny and 50. Irvin got two outside rabbit cages almost done. He just has to put the doors on. They came out pretty nice and we are going to Dartmouth, MA Saturday morning…

ladygodiva1228

Ontario Forum
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An Oldie looking for Oldies..

Hi There... I recognize Diminishing Dawn... and even met her at a WLS Conference put on by "Janet".... awesome to see you're still "helping out" others!!! Amazing Woman you are!!! Obviously I haven't been on this site in years... and I too need help!! Regain is my enemy.. MY own…

lexxiblue

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Monday menu?

Happy Monday Gang. What a great weekend I had. Got a bunch of stuff cooked for the week including the shrimp recipe that is on the main page of OH. Only thing I did different was use shallots instead of the onion. If you guys like shrimp, I recommend trying…

ladygodiva1228

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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Finally Friday's Menu

Good Friday morning gang. It was a bit rainy when I got up at 4am, but it has since stopped, and it appears that the sun will be coming out. Yesterday turned out to be a nice day after it being a bit drizzly in the morning it became sunny…

ladygodiva1228

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Thursday Menu?

Good Friday Eve. Happy first day of Spring!!! Not much going on today. I do have to take Irvin to a quick doctor's appointment at 8am as the tranny in his truck has decided to give him fits. He's going to have to work on getting the replacement one out…

ladygodiva1228

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Forum (RNY)
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What's on your Wednesday Menu?

Happy Hump Day gang. Halfway through the week already. We ended up being 14 hours ahead of schedule with boiler 1 outage. This is very good news since our Westchester plant has been down for 10 days so far due to some 480V power failure. They are working off of…

ladygodiva1228

LATEST FROM OUR MEMBERS

It’s been awhile

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What's new with me? I finally moved away from gloomy, depressing Washington State. I loved Summer in Washington. but the rest of the year was depressing asf.  I'm 50. Never thought I'd live to be 50 honestly. I wasted so much of my life expecting to die at any moment…

maz

Major health scare

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Not too long ago I had congestive heart failure, my weight was also 894 pounds, very close to my heaviest, rn I am 765 pounds. Hoping to lose more weight, kinda hopeless rn

dansobel2

Status Report

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I have reached a weight that my doctor is satisfied with however, according to insurance charts, I need to lose another 30 lbs.

Allen Y.

I need reminding

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Consistency is harder when nobody is clapping for you. You must clap for yourself during those times. You should always be your biggest fan. i saw this post on another app i use. This hit me hard this morning.

wendygail

Eating to live and be healthy

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On tuesday, my gp checked my blood pressure and my weight and found that both were high but not too much. Nevertheless, I was advised to take regular exercise and make changes in my diet in terms of the types of things i've been eating. That will no doubt continue…

trevor

24 years post op

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It's hard to believe it's been 24 years since I had a duodenal switch in Spain with Dr. Aniceto Baldasar. I've been able to maintain around 140-144 for years now and I'm 5'5". I'd rather be at 135 but my body always finds a way to stabilize about 5 pounds…

Marianne W.

Lost some weight finally

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Weight as of today is 798 pounds 

dansobel2

Hi From Michigan I'm new here

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My name is Amelia, and I’m from Delray, Michigan. I live with my mom, Patty, and I’m a single mom raising three wonderful kids—Emma (16), Ava (10), and my youngest, JJ (4).   At 590 pounds, life has become incredibly challenging, and I rely heavily on my mom to take…

FaygoFitQueen

Put some weight back on

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831.7 as of today, I am still down over 80 pounds from my biggest, but I did put on some weight, it is my birthday tho ????

dansobel2

January 6, 2025

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I'm in the last week of my time in Italy. It has been a wonderful experience and given me a lot to think about.  I am always soothed and gladdened by the scenery even when just riding up the hill on a bus.  There are plenty of towns that are…

sallyj

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I have had gastric sleeve in 2022. I had heard that Dr. Suber was the plastic surgeon to see about skin removal, etc. I saw him and he is just phenomenal. He does a lot of this type of surgeries, and it shows. He has 24 years experience (I checked…


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Choosing to have a mini gastric sleeve procedure is easily one of the best decisions and greatest gifts I've ever given myself. And selecting Dr. Alvarez and his team at Endobariatric to perform it was without a doubt the right choice for me. From the moment I reached out, the…


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