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Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS)

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Canada, CO

could somebody tell me where to find good recipes for somebody that has billiopancreatic surguy?

A MyObesityTeam Member

I don't really know what that means, but if you are taking about some type of bypass or other surgery on your body, if you have a computer, you can find them online... if you don't have a computer… read more

January 23, 2018

Walking Partner Cleveland/Bedford Ohio Area Beginners Please No 5k Walker/runners Please, Because I'm Slow And Suffer With Knee Pain Severl

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cleveland, OH

In need of walking partner/partners, in Cleveland/Bedford Ohio area. To motivate and encourage each other with prayer patience and understanding.

A MyObesityTeam Member

Great idea thankyou

October 16, 2017

Hashimotos, Nash, Diabetes, Gluten. Metabolic Syndrome

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Washington, IN

Hello, was wondering if anyone is dealing with any or all of these issues, how your treating them, losing weight with them, symptoms, where to start.......any answers would be greatly appreciated Thanks!

A MyObesityTeam Member

I have hypothyroidism, have managed to get
diabetes In remission,metabolic syndrome in remission, and high cholesterol In remission. A low carbohydrate, high protein diet had been the best for me so… read more

September 27, 2017 (edited)

You Gain The Weight Back What The Right Way Getting Back On Track.to Loose The Weight Again?

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Durham, NC

I was loosing the weight depression set in I gain the weight back , now I have more health problem know then before . Thinking about doing the revision of the surgery. I dont want to gain the weightback. How you keep the weight off. They saybcount your calories, and sugar intake i never learn yje right way of keeping up with thr information.

A MyObesityTeam Member

Great job, Dawn! I am in the process of deciding sleeve or gastric bypass. I need to lose 90 pounds.

October 16, 2017

Has Anyone Tried Anything New To Lose Weight?

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cleveland, TN
A MyObesityTeam Member

That is great.. @JcW

September 30, 2017

Adipex-P

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Shelton, WA

hard to find a dr. that will prescribe it

A MyObesityTeam Member

what is that?

August 12, 2017

Exercise

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Harper Woods, MI

My trainer was on leave for on leave for 3 months, then my dance trainer went on leave, my yoga instructor quit and became a baker and my circuit trainer moved to Alaska and I got bored with belly Dance. The only thing I was doing was Bootcamp one day a week and went back to eating chips and ice cream. I only liked those people because they are very instrumental in my life and they are my friends ( some closer than friends). Now my Trainers and Zumba Instructor is back and he helped me get my… read more

A MyObesityTeam Member

you have a lot of activity in your life - be sure you are getting sufficient protein in you diet - i ran into an issue where i was over exercising and actually losing protein/muscle mass - and muscles… read more

July 9, 2017

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Winnebago, MN

Does anyone know where I can go or what I can do to get coverage for me to have the Roux-en-Y surgery? My husband's work will not get insurance coverage for any weight loss surgery.

A MyObesityTeam Member

My husband's place of work will not have that as a covered operation. After talking to the insurance company they said they will only cover it only AFTER a cardiac event, heart diease, or anything… read more

April 6, 2018

Adipex-P

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cumberland, MD

How do I get it? Drs in this area doesn't and I have success with this

A MyObesityTeam Member

No

April 13, 2017

Anyone Have Any Advice On Good Shapewear?

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
Raleigh, NC

I'm often bloated after eating anything & I've been asked if I am pregnant more times than I'd like to remember :/ I'm wanting something to kind of smooth out my tummy area & I can wear everyday but have no idea where to even start looking (brand? style? size?) Is that something you can usually try on at a store? I've assumed it like underwear, just not something you can actually try on before you buy?! lol TIA for any help you might have :)

A MyObesityTeam Member

i get bloated after I eat, too. I find that wearing a simply pantie girdle and a fitted tank top under my clothes help hide my bulge. Just be sure tuck the top in. I also find that dressing to fit… read more

December 30, 2016
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