Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 8 months ago

Looks like People has released their annual "they're half their size" major weight loss special edition this month. Unfortunately, this time they chose to make a big deal about "they didn't do it with surgery or other gimmicks" ..


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 8 months ago

Well, have to admit, in that final picture in the series she really does look a LOT better ...


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 8 months ago

Just saw this article. Looks like she is going through the "pre-surgery jitters" big time ...


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

GRRRR yet again to WW .. They are infamous for headlining many times in the past they have some diet that supposedly yields results "as good as


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

Sorry to post this to the forum, but I wanted to send Eggy this cute mold for making a cat's face with eggs & bacon and couldn't find her in the member directory (hopefully she's still a member!):


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

Just ran across this:

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Her gastric sleeve surgery (approximately $16,800), breast lift (approximately $5,000), tummy tuck (approximately $10,000) and skin removal surgery on the arms and neck (approximately $20,000) co


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

What's with all the ladies putting "hag" after their usernames of late?   I always thought a "hag" was an old ugly witch or something.  


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

Sounds like it hasn't been easy though ..  she even stalled out after her V.S.G. .

  https://www.aol.com/article/entertainment/2017/02/23/mama-junes-weight-loss-surgeries-revealed/21720203/


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 11 months ago

Wow ..  looks like Vila Velha and Vitoria are ground zero ..   Scary to see federal troops in the streets there ..  Prayers for everyone's safety ....  

Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 7 years, 11 months ago

Saw these two lades on the Today show ..  They're not actually WLSers, but still have iinspiring major weight loss stories ..

  


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

(btw, I would have responded to the original thread, but it won't let me as it claims I "have been blocked by the original poster"   ?)

  I would say about 95% of our fellow DSers went to their own-created website long ago from here (I don't ha


Batwingsman posted a comment 8 years, 3 months ago
Congats on such a major weight loss! As to gyms, I feel for ya. I...

Batwingsman posted a comment 8 years, 3 months ago
Excellent article and one that addresses the question of what to do...

Batwingsman posted a comment 8 years, 3 months ago
So what exactly IS the "food protocol" for banders? I would think it...

Batwingsman posted a comment 8 years, 5 months ago
Not sure where the "increase in number of body fat cells" comes...

Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

  Wow, just when you thought you had seen it all ... 

   


Batwingsman posted a comment 8 years, 6 months ago
As to WLS patients, we guys on the Men's Forum for awhile had a...

Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

Saw this in the OH Newsletter today, and just don't know what to say ..

 

http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/in-loving-memory-of-ron-lester

 


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

I am just stunned at this news in our OH Newsletter today .. 

 

 


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Was watching an old game show episode last night when one of the questions concerned a celeb who "recently underwent gastric bypass surgery".  The answer was "Randy Jackson" (of American Idol).  While looking for an article on his WLS, I ran a


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Cant' believe this stuff is still going on ..  

  


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

 I wondered whether this might ever happen ..  

  http://www.tmz.com/2016/05/24/biggest-l


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Scary article from CBS News, sent to me by another DSer ..  

 

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/womans-weight-loss-surgery-leads-to-vision-loss/

  


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

 Kudos to OH for including this article, written by Dr. Greenbaum, in the OH Newsletter this month.  

 

    


Batwingsman posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

 She's done well with it, but she really didn't need to take that dig at the DS (i.e. no re-routing of the intestines or "issues with going to the bathroom in public")  

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