"Evelyn" > wrote in message
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>
> Just to let my friends on this newsgroup know that I had gastric
> surgery a couple of weeks ago. I have already lost almost 30 lbs
> from my highest weight. I lost twelve lbs before going into the
> hospital and the rest since the surgery. The surgery my doctor chose
> was the gastric sleeve, which is less invasive than the bypass.
>
> The good news is that I have great energy, and am not using ANY
> diabetes meds or insulin at this time. My numbers are great, but
> then I am not eating hardly anything at all. Last night I had my
> first soft boiled egg. Till now it has only been protein shakes for
> all my meals.
>
> I am glad I did it.
>
> Evelyn

Great news Evelyn! I'm glad it worked out so well for you since I know you
have been wanting to do it for a long time.

Cheri