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Pegasus_AM
on 7/16/14 3:05 am

Hi everybody I'm very new to this web forum and don't know some of the short forms. Can everybody fill me in examples NSV or PATTS etc.. Thank you for your help

Referral May 14th/14, HRRH Orientation Aug/18th/14, Surgeon (Dr.Starr) Appt Nov/28th/14, Clinic Nurse,Social Worker, Dietitian Dec/15th/14, Dr.Glazer Feb/5th/15, OptiFast Feb/16th/15, PATTS Feb/17th/15, Surgery March 2nd/15 HW 230, SW 202, CW 130

Firstlady06
on 7/16/14 3:20 am

NSV is the Vertical Sleeve surgery... Not sure of what PATTS mean...

SD:07-07-14... HW: 375.. SW:365.. GW: 180

(deactivated member)
on 7/16/14 4:07 am

I know NSV is non surgery victory.

TexasTerritory
on 7/16/14 5:25 am

VSG on 07/22/13

NSV means non scale victory.

Don't know about the other one.

Cathy W.
on 7/16/14 6:08 am

RNY on 10/21/01

Here you go.....

http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/on/4577013/Acronyms/

Gwen M.
on 7/16/14 6:47 am

VSG on 03/13/14

I always wondered what amos stood for. Thanks!

VSG with Dr. Salameh - 3/13/2014
Diagnosed with Binge Eating Disorder and started Vyvanse - 7/22/2016
Reconstructive Surgeries with Dr. Michaels - 6/5/2017 (LBL & brachioplasty), 8/14/2017 (UBL & mastopexy), 11/6/2017 (medial leg lift)

Age 42 Height 5'4" HW 319 (1/3/2014) SW 293 (3/13/2014) CW 149 (7/16/2017)
Next Goal 145 - normal BMI | Total Weight Lost 170

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Pegasus_AM
on 7/16/14 8:38 am

Wow Thank you That just about covered most of it but I still don't know what PATTS means ??

Referral May 14th/14, HRRH Orientation Aug/18th/14, Surgeon (Dr.Starr) Appt Nov/28th/14, Clinic Nurse,Social Worker, Dietitian Dec/15th/14, Dr.Glazer Feb/5th/15, OptiFast Feb/16th/15, PATTS Feb/17th/15, Surgery March 2nd/15 HW 230, SW 202, CW 130