Well I am so excited to see how many people are joining our little group. I thought that it might be helpful if we all take a few seconds to introduce ourselves, I'll go first. Hello My name is Melissa and I am from New Hampshire. I had the RNY (gastric bypass) in Portsmouth on June 20, 2012. I am currently on stage 4 the…
I am starting this thread as a place we can collectively contribute recipes that we have found and or created that helped get us through this stage. The more the better for us all!!
Anyone else long term post surgery?
I had a gastric bypass 2 1/2 years ago. Not for weight loss but I has barrits disease, they found abnormal cells in my esophagus . There is only one cure fore this and it was a bypass. Great thing is I did lose weight (240 lbs to 157 lbs) but I have to watch my protein and vitamin intake. By the way you can gain the weight…
I had gastric bypass March 23, 2023. The surgery place I went through was very hands off, I’ve had 2 follow up appointments, none with the nutritionist nor any bloodwork. I haven’t lost as much as I’d hoped. Life got in my way the first year such as broken bones, back injury from an auto accident and an incredible amount…
Hello all, I'm in going through the process of getting ready for Gastric Bypass. I've been through most of the hurdles (initial consult, psych eval, nutritionist)... will be getting Bone Density Scan, EKG, and Labs in the next couple of weeks. If all goes according to plan, looking at a date in mid-to-late October.…
I’m new here also new to gastric bypass. My surgery was Jan 13,2023 so looking forward to any tips or what not that anyone has.
Hi! My name is Bailie I just recently started my journey toward getting surgery and any tips that you guys have I would do appreciate! I’ll be honest I’m struggling with the diet aspect and having enough variety in my diet. So if anyone has any recipes that you loved while preparing to get surgery I would really appreciate…
Hey, I'm Hannah. I'm looking for supportive friends on my journey to becoming mentally and physically healthier! I am 26 and had a Gastric Bypass in Feb 2022 to help get my weight in control following years of fluctuating weight and dieting as well as PCOS.
Hi Everyone! I am new to this group! I am scheduled to have my gastric bypass next Wednesday, June 15th and the more support the better! Thank you!
Hi. I'm new here. I'm going to be having my procedure this year.
Hi my name is Bill. I’m getting weight loss surgery next year. My weight start was 460 I’m down to 430 I’m 6’4