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Worth It6 days Post-Op

My Orbera experience

I have reviewed the process and have concluded that this is the best option for me. I have scheduled my Orbera procedure for next Wednesday8/29/18. Having tried multiple diets , exercise, and pills successfully and unsuccessfully I am at state where motivation is lost. I am hoping to have a jump start and incorporate a health eating lifestyle. At 46 it has become even harder to get the weight off and I not enjoying how it likes to settle in by belly area. Will post updates

Vegasladyposted on August 23, 2018

7 days Post-Op

My Journey Just Began and So Far It Has Been a Nightmare - Jacksonville, FL

I don't mean to discourage anyone about this surgery, I have heard about so many great stories. My goal was to be part of that group but it has been 8 days since my surgery and I had to come back to the hospital and I can't leave. I had the Sleeve gastrectomy plus a hiatal hernia repair, when I came out of surgery I was taken to the XRAY machine to check for leaks, at that moment I was in terrible pain, I was crying cause I couldn't handle the pain, I couldn't believe the anesthesia

forbiddenappleposted on July 27, 2016

20 hours Post-Op

Obera Balloon

So I've been having issues with my weight going up and down I was taking phen 3.75 and lost all of 15lbs what a waste so I stumbled across a gastric balloon after doing research I contacted a doctor and went to my first appointment sep15th my second appointment is tomorrow to talk to a dietitian after that my procedure will be scheduled can't wait

meek1234posted on October 4, 2020

Not Worth It24 months Post-Op

After years of searching I finally picked my doctor I was originally gonna to the DR but didn't want to go to another County "had my doubts" anyway I found Dr dowbak got my quote and will be making my deposit tomorrowUpdated on 30 Sep 2018: So I haven't sent my deposit yet I plan on doing it tomorrow I'm going to wait till close to my date to get a plane ticket I've got to find a RH that's close to the office can't wait to see my results Updated on 2 Oct 2018: I sent in the

meek1234posted on September 27, 2018

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