Re: Fw: [ossg-hungry] Effortless? I don't think so...

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I have a question to this.. what is her version of WLS? without that

info any response I'd make would be based on ignorance.

It isn't a DS. Taking bets.

> Anyone have a response to this??

>

> Judie

>

>

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: <valadybnkr@a...>

>

>

> > Don't speak too soon...as you have the capacity to eat more and

more (and

> yes

> > the amount you can eat does increase steadily depending on the

size of

> your

> > pouch), you will be able to eat larger quantities. I have the DS

and I

> have

> > regained 14 lbs despite diligent exercise and careful eating

> habits...simply

> > because I can eat more and more. Almost everyone I know who has

had my

> > version WLS has regained around 10% of their weight at 2-3 years

post-op,

> and

> > we have all had severe distals (10 feet) with BPD. Your best

defense is

> to

> > remain diligent about your eating habits and regular exercise.

You truly

> are

> > still in the honeymoon phase until after you hit the 2 year

mark...not so

> > much that you are still losing weight but that you still have

limitied

> food

> > intake. After that it will require a lot of work on your part to

avoid

> > weight regain.

> >

> > Betty D.