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I’ve been prescribed Victoza by my Endo. You start on a v low dose and gradually increase over 3 or 4 levels. Been on it 3 weeks and am currently in the 2nd level and I won’t be rushing to increase this for a while. This is a medication that comes as an injection pen which you give yourself once a day. It’s really easy to…
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To offer you some balance, I had sleeve surgery 7 weeks ago, and I'm totally delighted with it. After a lifetime of being overweight, believe me I should know. 5 years ago I lost the weight the 'right' way through diet and exercise, I lost a lot of weight over 100lbs. Over the next 5 years I then regained 85lbs and am back…
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You have posted on every single thread about people who have had the Sleeve, what's your problem eh? I've had the sleeve and from the forums I'm a member of both in the UK and the US, literally thousands and thousands of people have had this surgery with NO COMPLICATIONS. Of course, as in any surgery, there will be people…
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I weigh myself everyday, I used to think it was bad so I put my scales away for 2 months.. during that time I couldn't monitor myself and I gained 7lbs! So I'm back to daily weighing plus extra focused on what I'm eating and exercising and I've lost nearly 6lbs in 2 weeks so I know it works for me, daily WI's but only log…
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just been reading this topic (sorry it's a late reply) but I've just started a low carb low cal diet called 'Weight to Go' where meals are supplied and you get shakes, bars, soups etc. It's 850 cals per day and as a vegetarian, I have finally found one of these plans I can follow with sufficient variety. I have realised…
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Wow thanks for the welcome everyone :) One thing I should have added that is also a major motivation.. I feel kindof ashamed to admit but when I lost all that weight last time I got a tummy tuck as had severe hanging skin. The doctor also gave me muscle repair to my stomach muscles as the excess weight had ruined them. Now…
