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Thanks Donna for answering. I think the doc just took a couple to do biopsies which came back negative. I guess I'll know more when I have the second endoscopy done. I just hate having to have that done again. but suppose the surgeon is just being cautious. I'm sorry you do not have a...

I had my first visit with my surgeon on Thursday. Been pretty bummed since then. I just had my gallbladder out last month and the doctor did an endoscopy while I was under. I have polyps in my stomach so the surgeon now wants to do another endoscopy to find out where they are. If I have them...

Thank you Tom. I just wanted to see if there is something that I can take before it happens. I won't have surgery until the end of the year so, that is really one of my main concerns. I will check with my doctor this week when I have my first appointment to see what I can do about it. I'd...

I've read that one of the side effects from bariatric surgery is hair loss. Has anyone had this issue and can you stop it before it happens? This really concerns me due to the fact that my hair has been thinning the last couple of years due to some health problems and stress. :confused:(

Hi Tom. I am having the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. I figure by the time I'm finished with the classes my insurance requires I take it'll be September. I'm going to try to have it done right after Christmas due to the time off of work.

Hi everyone. I just started my weight loss classes haven't seen my surgeon yet, that will be this Thursday. Just trying to soak up as much information as possible. I am nervous. This is such a radical move for me but, I am so tired of the constant battle trying to lose weight and keep it...