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Belviq
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Sounds like the fat is breaking down!! Awesome which I could see results that quickly....keep going~~

I Have Lost 70 Lbs And When I Look In The Mirror I Still Think I'm Fat But How Do I Loose The Extra Skin Without Surgery
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I have no idea about anything in Canada, however, a burn center is a burn center. The problem, and solutions are universal. So I would think so. Call them and ask, and let us know.

Would You Like To Participate In The January Accountability Challenge? We Are Just Staying Committed To Our Lifestyle Change With A Twist.
A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭

Everyone would stick to their Lifestyle Change routine but at anytime, anyone that is doing the challenge with us can pop a question to keep us on our toes.

Examples could be:

Did you walk today? If so how much?

How many ounces of water have you drunk?

How many steps have you taken so far?

What is your pain scale today?

How are you emotionally feeling today?

(The last 2 questions relate a lot to our eating)

If we’re on point, then we’ll get messaged good job! Keep up the good work!

If… read more

A MyObesityTeam Member

Awesome!!! Let’s do this!! It’s on! Just write down your weight. Keep track of whatever you eat or drink. Your steps! If you walked and how long! If you exercised or not! If so what and your reps! How… read more

Weight Loss Medication
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I have a significant amount of weight to lose (300 + lbs) and am wondering if anyone has had success with weight loss medications and if so which ones?

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I am on Ozempic. I lost the majority of my weight before I was on it but I hear about how other people have lost a lot. It makes me less hungry. It is worth a shot. Years ago, I tried Contrave but I… read more

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)
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I had the surgery and after a bit I was doing great then my weight started to come back and now I am bigger than before and can't even look in the mirror and I think about my weight all the time and now I am going back to the doctor that did my surgery to see something happened to my sleeve because now I find Iam hungry all the time

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I had my surgery back in 2009, i lost a lot of wieght to the point my family was scared for me and i ended up in the hospital with a lot of health problems including organ failure due to my blood… read more

Have You Ever Been A 🏆 Trophy Girlfriend Or Wife Then Demoted To An Embarrassment Because You Gained Weight?
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Meaning that you and your companion started out doing a lot of things together! They would take you out to eat and different places but when you began to gain weight; it started to slow down until it stopped because they were too embarrassed to be seen with you!

A MyObesityTeam Member

Thanks so much!!!! 😊

Any Advice On Just Getting Started
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I am having a hard time just finding the energy and motivation to even start anything. I know what I need to do, i make the plan to do it but then just can't bring myself to get moving. It's like I talk myself out of it before I even get started.

A MyObesityTeam Member

Put your music on every morning.

Does Anyone Else Here Have Arthritis In Their Back And Knees? If So, What Treatments Have Worked For You?
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I have arthritis in my back that has been treated with injections. I've even had the nerve endings in the L3-L5 region in my back burned and had a cortisol shot in my s1 region. The swelling is gone, but not the pain. My knees have been left untreated. The pain gets unbearable at times, but my doctor only says lose weight. I've told her several times that I'm usually an active person, but pain makes me not want to be active. I need relief. Any suggestions. I've already considered… read more

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I've been having the same problems with my knees And the doctors keep telling me the same thing Knee replacement But they can't do the surgery because I'm overweight So I'm just trying to lose weight… read more

How Do I Stop Emotional Eating?
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I eat when I am bored, I eat when I am tired, I eat when I am frustrated. I am constantly eating for reasons other than hunger. How do I stop? It's like it just slips under my radar and next thing I know, I have polished off a whole pie, or cookies or bag of potato chips.

A MyObesityTeam Member

When you find the answer please tell me

Hi Everyone! Anyone In Southern California That Has Anthem Blue Cross Have Revision Gastric Bypass?
A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭

I was in a different mind-set then & want to redo it. Kaiser Permanente won’t do it! Any Advice would be greatly appreciated.

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My GIT doc advised me to undergo a revision gastric sleeve, but he is of the opinion I should have a bypass this time around. I developed a very large hiatus hernia so it needs to be operated upon… read more