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Hi quick update. I've lost stone in the last three weeks since surgery? Does this seem normal or do people tend to loose more? I know a stone in three weeks in any other instance is amazing but I can't help but look at others diaries and feel that lots of people have lost that in the first week...

Wow 37lbs in 7 weeks that's amazing ! I bet you can see a real difference now. What kind of foods are you eating now and what are your portion sizes like. Just wanted some ideas really in 10 days out and can't wait to get onto the next stage. Do you ever allow yourself s treat? Xx

So 9 days out and all is going very well. Things have settled down much more and I'm feeling back to my normal self. I'm on purée and liquid diet so making my own soups for lunch and purée family meal at tea time cottage pie, lasagne ect. Does this should ok or should I be avoiding the carbs in...

I think I worked it out I needed something sweet. I had some Greek yoghurt and honey and felt fine X

I hate to say this but I think I'm feeling hunger! I've felt really hungry all day. It's the first day I have had my appetite back since surgery and I'm not particularly craving foods I'm just not being filled up. Maybe I'm not eating enough I've just been having three small meals and my advice...

Mine warned me that he may not be able to do the procedure if there was too much scaring but after he said there was barely any scaring at all. Good idea I'm going to try some proper things over the weekend to try and say away from the slim fast which I think is far too sweet for me. Are you on...

Yes I could walk about the day after. It's painful but you can do it. Today I feel a million times better only had one lot of pain killers don't think I'll need any more. Only one of my sites it slightly painful and swollen the rest are ok. It's the getting up from sitting and lying which really...

Hi monalisa Yeah I decided in sleeve. I spoke to My surgeon on the phone and he recommended sleeve so I thought that he was the expert! Yeah I'm with northern general (Sheffield) and their advice seems to be quite different it's clear fluids for first day then liquid/ purée for next three...

Hello another March surgery here too. I've already had mine on 14th match so I'm 5 days out. Everyday is getting better although I felt so awful at first I kind of thought why the hell have I do me this to myself! Anyway I'm taking it day by day and feeling much better. Currently in purée/...

My surgery scheduled for tommorow has been postponed until 14th March! I Could literally cry but in the grand scheme of the things it's only 2 weeks! Just want it over with and I wish I was where you are losing weight, I just feel So sick of food!!

Hello I'm having a sleeve on 29th feb! Due to start milk diet in 19th but going to try to do a detox to prepare me and lose some weight I've put on over Xmas between now and 19th! Good luck to everyone who has surgeries coming up soon

Thanks for replies! Yes I have a lot of weight to loose. I've put on all the weight following the total band defill :(. I've lost about 3 stone since start of tier three but put some back on over Xmas. I think I chose sleeve before Christmas and I was eating very healthily and losing weight on...

Hi, I'm hoping some of you could help me with my dilemma between sleeve or bypass. I currently have a gastric band which has been unsuccessful. The port has also flipped so it was drained and I have been left for two years with an empty band. I decided to go down the Nhs route and my surgery...

Please can any one help x

Please can any one help xx

Hi can any one help. I had a gastric band privately a few years ago I think it's safe to say its a failure as my bmi is now 50!! Around six months ago I attempted a band fill but it's turns out the port had flipped and I had to go to a&e at Salford Royal for a full aspiration under X-ray...

Hi can any one help. I had a gastric band privately a few years ago I think it's safe to say its a failure as my bmi is now 50!! Around six months ago I attempted a band fill but it's turns out the port had flipped and I had to go to a&e at Salford Royal for a full aspiration under X-ray...

Hi can any one help. I had a gastric band privately a few years ago I think it's safe to say its a failure as my bmi is now 50!! Around six months ago I attempted a band fill but it's turns out the port had flipped and I had to go to a&e at Salford Royal for a full aspiration under X-ray...

Hi just wondered if there was online who has had a gastric band but decided to have revision surgery for a bypass? To cut a long story short I have has a band for around three years but have had some complications and to cut a long story short have ended up with a flipped port and heavier...

Hi just wondered if there was online who has had a gastric band but decided to have revision surgery for a bypass? To cut a long story short I have has a band for around three years but have had some complications and to cut a long story short have ended up with a flipped port and heavier...