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Old 06-30-2009, 05:38 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Lake Worth, FL
WLS Type: Gastric Bypass
Surgeon: Dr. Robert Liem
Start Weight: 470
Current Weight: 235
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Surgery Date: 06/08/2005
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Originally Posted by Janelle View Post
I also think that part of the hesitation is that most of us know that some people believe that WLS is cheating or they weren't supportive of the surgery. Making yourself so vulnerable in a new relationship and opening yourself up with the possibility of criticism is difficult.
I've been out of the dating game for a while, but I'd look at sharing your WLS story like talking about past relationships. It is not anything your ashamed of (necessarily), but it's probably best not to drag it out on a first date either (TMI).
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