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i posted from mexico just after surgery, but from the looks of things it did not actually make it. I lived! Love Dr. Esquerra.

Hang in there. After your initial loss and many problems, your metabolism probably slowed down for a bit. It will go back up, but you do have to feed it, as others here have suggested. My brother had a DS with Dr. Syn 18 months ago and has gone from 415 to 212. He also gained 3 lbs when he...

Sure! Add me to the calendar! Sorry for the late reply, I don't have regular internet access.

Having a revision, Lapland to DS on March 24th. Beyond excited!

How did you learn about Bariatric Facts as a new source of information and support? Google with search phrase was forum Also saw link on dsfacts What can you do to help promote and grow BF? Link, post, promote.

Congratulations from one newbie to another! This is by far the most informative board I have found. So happy for you!

Thank you for all the great info! Did you have a lapband before the ds?

I'm ready. I'm so ready. While I have no doubt that the band saved my life, it is no longer useful. I am going to check with Dr. Esquerra and see if he is up to the task of removing this almost 13 year old band and setting me free with a DS.

You are so right about the arrogance. Thank you for this suggestion, he too sounds like a great choice

Thanks! He sounds like a great choice

Thanks in advance for all of the amazing information I am sure to receive from this site. Here are my quick stats: lapband 5/8/2004 @ 426#, Dr. Sanchez, Monterrey Mx. Low weight 268, maintained for 6 years. Today, 328#, looking for experienced revision surgeon to DS switch. Help! Have seen 2...