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> Does anyone regret being sleeved?, WLS
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kissy10
post 25/08/2011, 04:21 PM
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I have been thinking very seriously about getting this WLS done, however wonder if anyone has traveled this path & regretted it?

I prefer sleeving over band due to refill costs, ability to eat smaller portions of everything, a perm solution and less complications.

Thanks

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- kissy10   Does anyone regret being sleeved?   25/08/2011, 04:21 PM
- - Ruby Gloom   I'm in the process of getting it all happening...   25/08/2011, 04:24 PM
|- - jupiter123   QUOTE (bumblebee_girl @ 25/08/2011, 04:24...   25/08/2011, 04:28 PM
|- - me_n_my_kidz   QUOTE (bumblebee_girl @ 25/08/2011, 04:24...   01/09/2011, 09:46 PM
- - kissy10   QUOTE (bumblebee_girl @ 25/08/2011, 04:24...   25/08/2011, 04:26 PM
- - kissy10   QUOTE (Ruby Gloom @ 25/08/2011, 04:24 PM)...   25/08/2011, 04:28 PM
|- - Ruby Gloom   QUOTE (kissy10 @ 25/08/2011, 04:28 PM) Co...   25/08/2011, 04:34 PM
- - ~megan~   Nope. Not one single regret. I was 118.1kg when I...   25/08/2011, 04:30 PM
- - miinii   QUOTE (bumblebee_girl @ 25/08/2011, 04:24...   25/08/2011, 04:30 PM
- - Tsikos   ~megan~ how does it affect pregnancy/nutrition dur...   25/08/2011, 04:34 PM
- - kissy10   QUOTE (~megan~ @ 25/08/2011, 04:30 PM) No...   25/08/2011, 04:35 PM
- - twinboys   Best thing I have ever done!! My bestie h...   25/08/2011, 04:36 PM
- - kissy10   QUOTE (Ruby Gloom @ 25/08/2011, 04:34 PM)...   25/08/2011, 04:36 PM
|- - Ruby Gloom   QUOTE (kissy10 @ 25/08/2011, 04:36 PM) I...   25/08/2011, 04:43 PM
- - kissy10   QUOTE (twinboys @ 25/08/2011, 04:36 PM) I...   25/08/2011, 04:40 PM
- - ~megan~   No problems with nutrition and I can eat a little ...   25/08/2011, 04:42 PM
- - PurpleWitch   Not a single regret. I regret the band though, evi...   25/08/2011, 06:24 PM
|- - Maxim   QUOTE (PurpleWitch @ 25/08/2011, 07:24 PM...   25/08/2011, 06:27 PM
- - Rebothy   QUOTE (Tsikos @ 25/08/2011, 02:34 PM) ~me...   25/08/2011, 06:34 PM
- - PurpleWitch   QUOTE Why, what was wrong with the band? Long ter...   25/08/2011, 06:38 PM
|- - Maxim   QUOTE (PurpleWitch @ 25/08/2011, 06:38 PM...   26/08/2011, 12:52 AM
|- - Cathode   QUOTE (PurpleWitch @ 25/08/2011, 04:38 PM...   27/08/2011, 06:54 PM
- - joshuasmum   I am being sleeved on 20 Sept - can't wait...   27/08/2011, 06:46 PM
- - PurpleWitch   Yvonne, I go out to dinner a lot. I just order wh...   27/08/2011, 10:25 PM
- - LK1   Can I ask about cost? If you have PHI, what's ...   27/08/2011, 11:20 PM
- - joshuasmum   the cost does depend where you live and what surge...   28/08/2011, 12:19 AM
- - LK1   Thanks. Another question, has anyone been turned a...   28/08/2011, 12:50 AM
|- - Ruby Gloom   QUOTE (LK1 @ 28/08/2011, 12:50 AM) Thanks...   29/08/2011, 07:15 AM
- - kissy10   Thanks for the responses. Off to an info session M...   28/08/2011, 12:31 PM
- - LK1   I am going to look into it. Even though my BMI isn...   29/08/2011, 05:12 PM
- - catbat   I am getting sleeved on the 16th of September. I ...   31/08/2011, 11:49 PM
- - Cathode   I'm all booked in to get the band out. Fingers...   01/09/2011, 12:25 AM
- - PurpleWitch   Congrats catbat and cathode, you won't regret ...   01/09/2011, 06:54 PM
|- - Cathode   QUOTE (PurpleWitch @ 01/09/2011, 04:54 PM...   01/09/2011, 07:58 PM
- - catbat   Thanks, Purplewitch! I start opti tomorrow and...   01/09/2011, 07:35 PM
- - mybabymonsters   Anna...I didn't realise until very recently th...   01/09/2011, 07:51 PM
- - howdoyoudoit   I love it! The only time I hate it is when it ...   01/09/2011, 08:12 PM
- - melandned   very very happy im melpaulned on the GSS forum so ...   01/09/2011, 09:05 PM
- - ollies-mum   Can i ask maybe a some what silly question but did...   01/09/2011, 09:41 PM
- - PurpleWitch   QUOTE Anna...I didn't realise until very recen...   01/09/2011, 11:20 PM
- - mybabymonsters   QUOTE (PurpleWitch @ 01/09/2011, 09:20 PM...   02/09/2011, 12:27 AM
- - Stinkermouse   It will be five months next Tuesday since I was sl...   02/09/2011, 02:31 PM
- - joshuasmum   Hi Cathode, yes that is me! Sure would still ...   02/09/2011, 02:56 PM
|- - Cathode   QUOTE (joshuasmum @ 02/09/2011, 12:56 PM)...   02/09/2011, 07:37 PM
- - kissy10   I went to an info session last night & off to ...   06/09/2011, 11:59 PM
- - melandned   if anyone is in sydney we are having a get togethe...   08/09/2011, 11:55 AM
- - butterflies   Hi ladies I just wanted to ask a question re the s...   08/09/2011, 09:57 PM
|- - Cathode   QUOTE (butterflies @ 08/09/2011, 07:57 PM...   09/09/2011, 10:39 AM
- - 3rdtimemummy   i have no regrets. However, I just want to point ...   08/09/2011, 10:04 PM
- - Stinkermouse   I went in on the Tuesday for the op came out on th...   09/09/2011, 03:12 PM
- - raysofsunshine   I have just been sleeved this week and all is goin...   10/09/2011, 08:14 PM
- - PurpleWitch   Normal sleeves? A week. Revisional sleeves for th...   12/09/2011, 04:47 PM
- - joshuasmum   well Ladies I am being 'sleeved' tomorrow ...   19/09/2011, 07:31 PM
- - Cathode   Good luck for tomorrow, Yvonne   19/09/2011, 07:39 PM
- - Golfing widow   wow - thanks for the information gals! I am go...   19/09/2011, 08:40 PM
- - Cathode   GW, you might want to look at http://www.gastricsl...   20/09/2011, 11:51 AM
- - Stinkermouse   Good luck Yvonne! Woo hoo I'm down 34kg ...   20/09/2011, 12:03 PM
- - Golfing widow   Thanks Cathode, I'll look at the site.   20/09/2011, 08:11 PM
- - midnight   I have a friend who had it done a bit over 18mths ...   20/09/2011, 11:44 PM
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