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Losing Weight
I've known several people to have weight loss surgery, though I'm not sure if it's the lap band. My cousin had gastric bypass, and she lost a lot of weight ...
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- I don't know anyone who has had the surgery. I know someone who had gastric bypass and almost died. The person is still struggling 3 years after the surgery. Yes, the ...
- My father in law had the lap band surgery feb 06. At first he went to some seminars at memorial to explain everything, you and your hubby need to go together. They tal...
- Hi B. I am S.. I am going to a talk tomorrow on lap band surgery I want the same answers you want. I have been overweight for about 20 years. The most weight I have lo...
Seeking Info About Lap Band Procedure
That is where I went to fond out info on my surgery. I have my surgery in November 2002. ... Thinking About Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery ...
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- Tell her to go to www.obesityhelp.com That is where I went to fond out info on my surgery. I have my surgery in November 2002. I had the Roux en y surgery and recomm...
- Hi, T., My mother just had her procedure February the 12th, 2008. She is doing well. She has had no problems with it except nausea when she eats a litle too much. W...
- Hey T., I know someone who did have the procedure done and didn't have good results..and it was 100% her fault..when she had the procedure done a few years ago there ...
Child with a Weight Issue
I myself have also struggled with my weight since childhood and have recently had Gastric Bypass Surgery. My daughter, unfortunatly, inherited my genes and ...
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- Hi R., I read this and I immediately could relate. I have a 9yo beautiful daughter. She also started getting heavier at around age 3 and even though she is 3 years ...
- I wouldn't worry too much about it right now as long as you are aware of the problem and are changing your habits. Hopefully she'll slim right out before school start...
- R., I agree with the other moms who have responded to you. You've already done some great things with looking at nutrition and exercise. Now the biggest thing to loo...
Question Regarding My Cosmetic Surgery
I have a cosmetic surgery schedule in August this year. I have lost a ton of weight and dealing with excess/lose skin ... Info on Gastric Bypass Surgery ...
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- GIRL!!!!!! First off, Congrats on losing the weight... My advise..... DO IT..You went thru the pain of losing the weight, now do something for yourself to prove you di...
- First of all, congratulations on having lost so much weight! That is awesome! Secondly, I had a neighbor who had excess skin removed. He did it in stages also wh...
- I have never had plastic surgery, but I do have lots of scars and have had lots of stitches. I highly recommend eating foods that are high in zinc or take a zinc suppl...
Advice on Eating for a Slow Weight Gain of 6 Month Old
His dad had the gastric bypass surgery years ago before it was popular and has inched back up. Sorry about all the info but wanted to provide some ...
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- My daughter was 6 pounds at birth - wasn't interested in eating much then (went down to 5 pounds 10 ounces) and still isn't much of an eater...she is 3 and weighs abou...
- I WOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT IT TOO MUCH AT ALL, UNLESS HER DOCTOR SEE'S SOMETHING WRONG. MY DAUGHTER WAS BORN AT 7lbs 5oz AND DROPPED TO 6LBS AS WELL. SHE WASN'T A BIG EATE...
- Hi M., I'm your extreme and I don't want to alarm you as I'm probably the exception to the normal where kids just grow at their pace. My doctor always said: "babie...
Mother in Law Trouble
In any event, mil was coming on Tues/Thursdays and then had to have surgery, ... to a heart doctor in about 2 years--she has had bypass surgery and has high ...
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- Wow. This is a tough one and I feel so badly for you because you are totally in a bad position. If this were me, I'll tell my husband to strap on a pair and support ...
- Wow, you really have a mess on your hands. Your MIL has no business trying to butt in to your day with your daughter, being a working mom is hard enough to then have s...
- Wow, you have a manipulative MIL here! Could your husband give her some time w/your daughter **and her son** by taking the two of them to lunch once a week or so? He's...
Has Anyone Staged an Intervention for a Family Member?
... issues and I am really worried about her She has always struggled with her weight and so about 3 years ago she had gastric bypass surgery She lost about ...
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- OK!! 1st of all, I have several things to say, but the 1st IS that Allison is right & wrong. The AA is NOT for YOU! (although you maybe should read a book on codepende...
- Don't have any suggestions except my heartfelt prayers.
- J., I have not personally been involved in an intervention, but the staff at the facilities you are looking at should be helpful. My guess is that you will need to h...
Bad Varicose Veins and Spider Veins That Hurt
I had vein stripping done several years ago and FYI..it is a diseased vein so it would not be practical for any bypass surgery anyway. ...
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- Hi I have these too! I am 8 months pregnant and in all 8 pregnancies, never experienced this til now. My DR recommended medical hose, the thigh kind- size depends ...
- I developed a pretty gnarly varicose vein that did not go away after pregnancy. I had laser ablation done on it last Feb., and it's totally gone now! The procedure was...
- My sister has had great sucess with Vein Clinics of America. She has tried other doctors and nurses an ended up with horrible scarring from ulcerations that occurred f...
Has Anyone Tried the "Lose Your Mummy Tummy" DVD?
People status post gastic bypass surgery have similar issues. I think Core Secrets would be a better option for core strengthening in conjunction with a low ...
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- Hey J., I feel your pain. Before my son, my stomach was my best attribute. I have a 5 year old daughter and an 18 mo old son, and he was a big baby!! I have tried ...
- This is the best Mummy Tummy DVD out there! I am the owner of Bella Bellies Studio in Hoboken, NJ and I recommend this to all my clients because, simply said, it works...
- After my son was born and I was trying to get rid of the baby tummy, I used 8 minute Abs. It's a little corny, but after about 10 days I was back in my pre baby jeans...
Weight Loss HELP
The fact that you put on 53 pounds after bypass surgery is just scary. I would be alarmed also. I know four people who have done WeightWatchers, ...
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- I have had the same issuses .I would suggest seeing a endo After many years of having a weight problem I finly seen a Endo he put me on a med that takes away all my...
- You have to want to do it and put your mind to it and think that it is not a diet but a change of life for the better for you. I know about stress. I have a daughter...
- Hi K. I'm sure you are well aware by now that it's actually not a "diet" it's a WAY OF LIFE! If I can help you change your life style and eating habits and you would...
