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| Welcome to the ThinnerTimes - Gastric Bypass and Lap Band® Forum. |
| Welcome to the ThinnerTimes Gastric Bypass Forum and Lap-Band® Forum – the largest online resource for WLS and prospective-WLS patients. Please feel free to read the posts. But better yet, join and ask questions and share your hopes, feeling, and experiences. |
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Introduce Yourself
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New to the Thinner Times forum? Say hi to everyone and introduce yourself!
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Socialize
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General discussion area for anything related or unrelated to WLS.
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Insurance
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Discuss insurance topics for the gastric bypass and Lap Band® operations.
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Personal Stories
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Whether you, a family member, or a friend had a gastric bypass or Lap-Band® surgery, share your story with others.
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236 | 8,503 | ||
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Do you have before & after photos, or other pictures that you'd like to share? Post them here!
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943 | 16,436 | ||
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Emotional Support
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The emotional support is for those who seek or wish to provide emotional or psychological support.
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1,646 | 23,925 | ||
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Exercise
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Personal exercise, gyms, and group activities.
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247 | 2,663 | ||
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Discussions regarding reconstructive and plastic surgery following weight loss.
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This is where buddies, friends, and family members of gastric bypass patients can ask questions or communicate with others.
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100 | 1,279 | ||
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Classifieds section for gastric bypass patients. No commercial postings, please.
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Help ensure you achieve your short and long-term weight loss goals with our Accountability tool.
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Keep a journal about your gastric bypass or Lap-Band® journey.
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Start or join a group with others for exercise, support groups, social interests, etc.
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Gastric Bypass Forums
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General Gastric Bypass Discussions
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Discuss anything related to the gastric bypass surgery.
Sub-Forums:
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5,925 | 70,199 | ||
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Pre-op Gastric Bypass
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Gastric bypass surgery dates, insurance issues, emotional preparation, etc.
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2,788 | 28,963 | ||
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Post-op Gastric Bypass
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Gastric bypass post-op concerns, milestones achieved, establishing new eating/exercise habits, dealing with emotions without food to turn to, etc.
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5,337 | 61,001 | ||
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Long-Term Post-op
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Discussions for gastric bypass patients more than one year after surgery.
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645 | 9,210 | ||
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(GB) Nutrition
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The nutrition forum is dedicated to discussing nutrition related to the gastric bypass surgery.
Sub-Forums:
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1,796 | 12,301 | ||
Lap-Band® Forums
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Discuss anything related to the Lap-Band® surgery.
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Lap-Band® surgery dates, insurance issues, emotional preparation, etc.
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43 | 236 | ||
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Lap-Band® post-op concerns, milestones achieved, establishing new eating/exercise habits, dealing with emotions without food to turn to, etc.
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53 | 302 | ||
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Discussions regarding Lap-Band® fills, fill doctors, pricing, etc.
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(L-B) Nutrition
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Nutrition discussions related to the Lap-Band® procedure.
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13 | 104 | ||
Local Support Groups
Start or find local gastric bypass, Lap-Band®, and other WLS support groups.
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United States of America
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ThinnerTimes Projects
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Thinner blogs is a free service to anyone that wishes to start a weight-loss related blog.
Sub-Forums:
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WLSSupport.com is a community-driven weight loss resource. Any members of the ThinnerTimes community are welcome to sign up, contribute content, and help build the site.
Sub-Forums:
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Administrative
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News, updates, and other events from Dr. Callery's office.
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Medical news and information from Dr. Callery.
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Provide feedback about the forum or discussions, or suggest new features.
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Tips and tricks on using the ThinnerTimes Gastric Bypass & Lap-Band® Forum.
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| What's Going On? | |
Currently Active Users: 67 (10 members and 57 guests)
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Most users ever online was 516, 06-26-2007 at 12:25 AM.
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ThinnerTimes - Gastric Bypass and Lap Band® Forum Statistics
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Threads: 24,295,
Posts: 286,046,
Members: 6,031
Welcome to our newest member, sanguinexmoon
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