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    Gastric Bypass?

    I had Gastric bypass 3 months ago, feeling fine, but can i feel it? yes I can if you follow the do not eat and drink at the same time or within 1hr of each other the restriction kicks in hard and 5-6 large mouthfuls is sufficient( i take 20 -30 small mouthfuls from a tea spoon and chew chew...
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    Gastric Bypass

    Well done on the loss, Fab face book site Gastric bypass Uk, support group is wonderful. I have had a Gastric bypass in October 2012 not as higher risk as you but 50 Db2 over 20stone :oops: at time of op had lost 3.5. Would i do it again YES :clap: . I can understand your wifes concern but...
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    gastric by-pass

    Hi All, Well i hope to b able to answer your questions personally after 12 Oct when i have my Gastric Bypass :clap: Its been a long journey getting to a date all types of test and Psychological reports, and many group meetings. The info I have is that i will stop all MEDS THE DAY OF THE op...
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    LOW CARB SUCCESS STORIES

    Hi, I am awaiting Barriatric surgery in October and Visited my GP last night- to do my regular checks. T2 since Dec10I have been low carbing for 12mths to help control my bloods but have not had much positive feedback from either my dietitian or GP. (850 metaformin x 2 plus Glicaside? sorry...
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    Newbie confused about low carb weight gain...

    Hi, I just spoke to my dietition about a similar thing. He asked if i was as frequent on the loo, No i am not in fact constipated. hence the apparent weight gain, v the previous metaforming induced trots.. so slower moving bowel can account for up to 3kg in my case as proved, after the final...
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    why bloods higher in the morning than last night

    can any one help? tested at 11pm yesterday 7.5 reading which i was happy with. this morning 8.4 at 7 am :o any thoughts appreciated. Una
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    Low Carb Asian Food

    Fazz. i am new here too, i want to thank you for this thread as i LOOOOVVVVEEE curry and thought they were bad.. I find my bloods respond well to a takeaway, ensuring i do not have Rice naan breads etc..... which is a shame but Friday after reading this I had takeaway. (Fried garlic) tikka...
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    Hello. I'm fustrated

    Hi, I was diagnosed as type 2 at christmas,age 47 after a Funny turn which was not so funny December, after massive kidney infection, and numerous other indicators(I now know were linked). I had been so busy for the last 2 yrs, moving son to uni then 89yr motherinlaw to a newtown and doing...