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12 hour post-op
Hi all I had my bypass (went for mini-gastric bypass in the end after much research and several posts on here) this morning - about 12hours ago. Just thought I'd post to let anyone considering surgery just how straight forward it can be. I honestly can't believe how pain-free it has been. 5 hours after the op, I was out of…
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Could you have lost weight without surgery?
Hi I'm in the process of going for WLS and am seeking a bit of reassurance. Being a 42 yr old male, and topping 400lbs in weight I decided that surgery was the best option. On my first consultation, I was 402 lbs. The first consultation resulted in appointments with a dietician and a psychologist being arranged (which I…
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Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB)
Hi all I've decided over the past couple of months to go for weight loss surgery. Having considered what I thought were all of the options I finally settled on the VSG. I visited my surgeon a few days ago and although he didn't dismiss the sleeve, his opinion was that a bypass would be a better choice for me. To me, bypass…