bobbunn

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  • I had my surgery on 11/4 and have had some short term plateau's. The concern I had was that my weekly weight loss trend was leveling off to just one pound lost the week before Christmas. I was getting really discouraged. The plateau ended during Christmas week and I am back to losing at a regular rate again. Hang in there.…
    in Plateau Comment by bobbunn January 2012
  • Marcy, I can relate to your issue with having to take pills for all kinds of health issues. Before my surgery in early November I was taking the maximum dosage of Metformin for blood sugar (850 mg three times a day), and 80 units a day of Levimir (slow release insulin). I also had two kinds of blood pressure medication,…
    in New here, Prepping for a May 2012 GBS (scared) Comment by bobbunn December 2011
  • I had the RNY. When I started the process I was looking at getting the lap band but my surgeon suggested RNY because of my diabetes and high blood pressure. Before surgery I was on the maximim dosage of Metformin for blood sugar and 80 units a day of long lasting insulin. Post-op I haven't taken a single Metformin and I am…
    in Am I the only guy in this group? Comment by bobbunn December 2011
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