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Hi all, I had laparoscopic rny 26th October 2006 in belgium with Dr Bruno Dillemans . Now coming up to 7 yrs post op. lost 9 and 1/2 stone and I fluctuate up and down by 7 lbs had a little baby girl 3 yrs ago gained 11 lbs in pregnancy and lost it within 3 weeks :-) xxx

Hiya im 18 mths out now and i would say i lost all i needed to in the first 7 1/2 mths (just over 9 stone) . I guess my honeymoon is over in that a few naughty habits have crept in but i weigh myself twice a week and keep check on those pounds its easier to pull back a couple of pounds than...

Hey you :D im fine thanks just alot going on (see above )lol . trying to get reacquainted with everyone . Missed you guys xxx

In all honesty i have broken some golden rules i drink fizzy lots of it too, have stretched my pouch a lil. I also eat and drink at the same time. Very norty.I have been having a few emotional problems (divorce, cild custody/access, House sale)which rather stupidly have made me comfort eat. doh...

:D Hi all, I had my gatsric bypass 26th october 2006 lost just over 9 stones in 7 1/2 mths. I have regained 1 1/2 stones since last october. Grazing on rubbish throughout the day and lapsing with the exercise . Now taking back control . Good luck all, luv jules xxx Gastric bypass 26th oct...

Hiya Mandy, Congratulations hunny and welcome to the losing side if you need any help or advice just shout ! Luv Julie xxx

Hi all i am now 6 mths and 1 week out of my gastric bypass and here is a link to my thread ! http://www.minimins.com/weight-loss-diary/23293-kandy-gastric-bypass-diary-before-after-ish-piccies.html luv Julie xxx

Hi WTBT, I sent my online form away and had a call within 4 days i think, a provisional date of 4 wks time was given to me and confirmed when i wired a deposit, 4 weeks later i was bypassed! Good luck i hope your experience is as rewarding as mine has been. If you need any help i will try my...

Hi Georgina, How much choccy can you eat. I eat 1 samll choccy treat ( pky choccy buttons, milky bar, cereal bar.) No dumping as yet, so confused a little, am i not a dumper or have i not challenged it enough! I am taking a supplement for hairloss from holland and barrett hair and nails it's...

Hi WTBT, Firstly don't be ashamed i was 18st 10lbs and 1 of the smallest people there. It cost £5000.00 that included my travel expenses and operation everything. My main reason for going to Belgium was hygeine (they don't have mrsa etc) and the surgeon is a specialist he has performed over 9000...

Hi wanttobethin, Welcome to mini's. I am not 100% sure about the nhs route because i went privately for mine. I know that when i went for my consult they decide which procedure would suit you best based on a number of things the fact you have a consult shouldn't mean it's written in stone i know...

Hiya Guys, I had my bypass 26th oct 2007 so just over 4 mths ago and i have lost exactly 7 stone my thread is on the members only diaries i try to write my food diary everyday on there hope it helps if i can be of any help just shout ! luv Julie xxx...

Hiya lynn, I dont know if this may help but this is my gastric bypass diary the good the bad and the ugly lol ,from deciding to book my op to now just over 4 mths out and 6stone 8lbs down . My eating was so out of control i couldnt even manage the pre op diet ! Good luck and if you wanna...

Hiya Stameperlou, I struggle with the protein myself but i try to eat as much meat as i can (ham beef lamb anything really)also tuna prawns crabsticks are good and semi skimmed milk. I also have diabetic choc chewy bars from boots they are £2.49 for three but when i have had a bad day i have one...

Hi stamperlou, I am just over 4 mths out now from my bypass. I was shocked to discover that things like crisps and crackers slide down but salad and meats and fruit are more of a challenge but i figure its the bypass doing its job . It is harder to eat some things but i try to chew every...

Congratulations wish you all the best x

Hi Yummy Mummy, I believe that having a bmi of over 50 is the only criteria necessary (i was told that by my doctor it may be different for you) If not a bmi of over 35 and co-morbidities such as asthma depression sleep apnoea and some i have probably forgotten. I had a bmi of 45 and went...

Hiya Jules, Congratulations on booking your op. Enjoy your christmas and New year and get ready for a life changing 2008. lotsa luv Julie xxx

Hiya Jules, Congratulations on getting your date not long to go now bet your nervous and excited. :D looking forward to keeping up with your progress . luv Julie xxx

You have no new messages | Log out [ kandy ] Hi Jules this is something i posted on a different forum tonight ,i had a gastric bypass 6 wks ago hope this helps if i can be of any help let me know . Good luck with your consultation. Luv Juliexxx 6 Weeks out the story so far ...