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What Is The Corelation Between Genetic, Menopause , Medication And Obesity. My Doc Thinks It's Not Related.
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I think they have an impact on each other, since i have started my peri-menopause, full of medical condition started to pop up and my physician think that also.

Has Anyone Else Gained Bsck Some Weight After Gastric Bypass Surgery I Had It Three Years Ago Gained Back 30 Pounds
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what can i do to keep weight off ive just started all fruits exercising everyday walking what else

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Thank you so much for the info! I’m somewhat familiar with Dr. Berry as he’s from Tennessee and that’s where I live. I will definitely watch the vids and see if it’s something I can do.

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

Has Anyone Have Degenertive Oa
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i have degenerative oa i am in pain all the time i take flexeral lyrica cantt get tramadol because of the opiode problem here i cant exercise all i can do is stay in bed

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YouTube has some great stretches that help with this. Also read that tumeric, Larger doses of D3, and vitamin A help with the inflammation caused by OA.

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)
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will dr do operation on person with bipolar and will medical aid pay cause i dont have that money, my upper left leg on outside feels like needle and pins the neut=ro doctor told me to loose weight then he can help me cant walk far any more anybody the kelp as i feel i wantto see n 2nd drs opionion

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@A MyObesityTeam Member. I had the RNY BYPASS. I'm 12yrs post op. I would do it again in a heartbeat. I was on 7 meds( MAX DOSES) for diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure. I was 40 old. My doctor… read more

Canadian Help Please - I Am Going To See My Doctor To Finally Ask For Help And What Have You Used And What Worked The Best?
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I mean other than just diet and exercise alone. I live in Canada so options in the U.S. would be different. I need assistance I have been on weight watchers before but I cannot do it alone.

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I use the caffeine free hydroxycut

Saxenda. Is It Available In Canada
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Yes it is. However you have to get it by perscription from a medical proffesional such as a Nutritionist, Dietician.

Letters Of Medical Necessity
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Hello All!

I am brand new to the site here. I'm 32, and I've been heavy all my life. I have arthritis in my knees and have PCOS too. I'm going to my dr on Friday for my annual exam and I'm afraid of the news I'll hear. I have swelling in my legs and some signs of diabetes so I'm afraid that may be an outcome. I'm also planning to talk to her about Contrave. I've taken Contrave before and lost about 20lbs, but it was expensive and I couldn't afford it anymore. I'm in a better position career… read more

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Well, welcome.
We are glad you are here.

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)
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Does anyone know where I can go or what I can do to get coverage for me to have the Roux-en-Y surgery? My husband's work will not get insurance coverage for any weight loss surgery.

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My husband's place of work will not have that as a covered operation. After talking to the insurance company they said they will only cover it only AFTER a cardiac event, heart diease, or anything… read more

This Really Isn’t A Question
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I have never been a small lady but after I had my first child I never lost the weight then I went through a very bad divorce (abusive) . I choose to eat to cope with the stress
I was staring to get back on track then I had a medical issue arise which involves me being put on a steroid which caused significant weight gain. I am now off that medication and I am at my heaviest . I am struggling as i struggle with severe asthma and allergies which on days can cause me to winded and plain exhausted… read more

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My first response is to give you a big long hug. Your first option is to just take a deep breath, get you a scribbler and write. Whatever you want. Write. Draw
Then, be kind to yourself. You are… read more