If you have found your way here then you must be an Astronomically Stunning VSGer! Thank you for joining our support forum for VSGers with a BMI of 50+. I...
I want to take some time to discuss identifying our emotional eating triggers. This is something that is constantly a problem with me these last few months....
Wow, I'm the first member. I'm so excited. Thanks, Lauren...for making this new group. I'm hoping that we can all support each other. I know that my journey...
http://eldercare.uniontrib.com/exercise/1.html Copy and paste this link into your browser. You'll find some great exercises that you can do from the comfort...
I agree that exercising doesn't have to be hard. When I start out SMO just walk a block can be hard. When I first started out(had the surgery) I wanted to lose...
Last week Proximity on the OH forum was frustrated about being able to eat more...by the way I think she is so pretty! Anyway I have hung onto this link in...
I absolutely hate exercise...but i suppose thats bc i cant do it at this point in my life. Hopefully, after my surgery, and I lose some weight..it will be...
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Yay! for the surgery date! Im still pre-op also. I am getting my VSG here in Baltimore hopefully in May! I had to restart my 6 month supervised diet when LA...
Yeah, I was an infrequent exerciser too. I have had a Ballys membership for almost 5 years and have not gone in at least the last two. What made a change for...
Heather is pre-op and looking into lap-band and VSG. She wants to hear from us and I'm sure she's got lots of questions. Well, Heather! Ask away! This is...
Hi everyone! My name is Heather, I am 31, married and have 4 children- 3 girls and 1 boy. I live in Alabama. I am in month 3 of a 6 month medically supervised...
Welcome Heather.. I cant offer anything really. I havent had my surgery yet. I get my VSG on March 17. I am so excited. I researched for a long time..theres so...
Hi Heather. I am 5'4" tall and weighed 458 on my surgery day. I went in for RNY and I knew there was a chance I would come out with a VSG. At first I was...
Hi Heather, My name is Carmen and I had vsg on 8/13/07, I'm 5'5 and surgery day weighed 336. I was to the doc on the 11th of this month and am down 94 pounds....
Ok yall... this is a page right out of the book of Lauren. Today I got my monthly VERY regular visitor... There have been things in my personal life that...
HI Heather, and welcome! I am Sue and I am new here also. Lauren knows me from the VSG message board. I am also glad to be here. I live in Ohio and I am 57...
OH, oh! I never had a BMI of 50 plus, so am I kicked out?? lol You may have gotten the wrong impression from my ticker. I haven't any idea why it said 96 on...
Hi there, I know what shoes you walkin in lady., ugh. For the stress eating..well..<gulp>, afraid I'm guilty of it also, I find myself going to the frige and...
Silly Sue! This is open for anyone who needs support and wants to give some in return... You are more than welcome too!!!!!!! We are all the same here! ...
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I am an executive chef. I've always worked with food. I adore food, I love working with it, and don't get me wrong, while I see so many shake their heads and...
First of all, a big (((( hug)))). I can remember being in that rut when younger. Always just able to make it and always just never enough to do ANYTHING else....
Thanks Sue and Carmen for your responses... It's good to know I'm not the only one. I probably would have exercised had I not been on my "monthly" which I...
-Lauren, that's why I did the sleeve personally. I had to STOP myself. I was at a point where I just could not and I am so happy I did it, believe me. The head...
Welcome Heather. Like you, I knew RNY was not for me. In addition to that, I knew the lapband wouldn't be recommended for me, so the VSG was a very happy ...
First of all Thank you Lauren for starting this group. I appreciate everything shared and do believe there are certain struggles I will face because my BMI was...