Monthly Archives: June 2010

What are the odds my wife will come back to me?

So, here is my situation. My 45 year old wife (I’m 49) of 16 years (18 year relationship) announced to me 5 weeks ago that she no longer loved me and had fallen in love with a man who works … Continue reading

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Are Your Eligible for Gastric Bypass?

Copyright (c) 2009 Alma Orozco The aim of gastric bypass surgery is to make the patient lose weight and avoid the morbidities associated with obesity. Patients who are morbidly or severely obese are at increased risk for health problems, tend … Continue reading

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Wk #42 – Somehow I keep losing weight

More random ramblings. I keep losing slowly but surely even though Im not trying at this point.

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My aunt had gastric bypass surgery and lost 96 lbs. a year later there was complications?

and the surgeon is going to remove her small stomach pouch, and do a gastric sleeve surgery. Her stomach that was left in her [but not attached] will be removed by 85% and shaped into a size of a medium … Continue reading

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Question for those that have had the gastric bypass?

I am 6 years post op and have had 2 beautiful children since. I have gained weight from the pregnancies and am having trouble losing the weight. Has anyone had this problem and if so, what was you best method … Continue reading

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How to solve the Gastric problem?

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how quickly can someone who has had gastric bypass surgery absorb liquid protien?

I’ve been told I can only absorb about 20-25 grams of protien through food at once. I was just wondering if liquid protien was absorbed faster.

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Cramping and sharp pains after gastric bypass surgery?

I may just be a hypochondriac, but I had my GBS on Wednesday (3/4). I am experiencing sharp gas pains and cramping while eating and drinking. I can keep my food down, and urinating is no problem. But I’m having … Continue reading

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Has anyone ever had gastric laproscopy (the band around the stomach)?

I am strongly considering getting the lap band around the stomach. My physician has recommended it. I just wanted to get ideas of what it was like. I’m also afraid of how much it will cost…If you’ve gotten the surgery, … Continue reading

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Rita Phillips Weight Loss Story

Rita Phillips is doing things she never thought she would ever be able to do again. She finally found the right reasons and she finally found the right tool.

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