Health

Diary of Donna and her experiences as she prepares for weight loss surgery.

One woman's journey into the land of weight loss surgery. Includes before and after photos and information regarding life after surgery.

A blog about the author's weight loss surgery, plastic surgery and gastric bypass-friendly recipes she's collected and developed.

Yvonne, a long-term gastric bypass post-op, examines the positive aspects of weight loss surgery.

A thirty-something Canadian woman's documentation of the process of getting approved under the Canadian health plan for weight loss surgery, and her post-op experiences.

A woman chronicles her RNY surgery and eating disorder treatment over the course of three years.

A woman from New Zealand discusses both the physical and emotional aspects of her weight loss surgery.

Includes pictures of her weight loss progression, details about how much and what she eats, as well as her struggles with plateaus.

A humorous blog about a woman in her early 40s losing weight with gastric banding.

Includes before, during and after pictures, monthly weight loss charting and details about life as a post-op.

A blog about the turmoil that sometimes accompanies massive weight loss. Includes before and after pictures.

A woman blogs about trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle and learning to have fun after surgery.

The personal weight loss surgery blog of Chris, an orthopedic surgeon and lap band patient. Includes information about all aspects of his post-surgery lifestyle with a focus on exercise.

A blog following the self-reported weight loss surgery experiences of Traci, a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery patient, with a focus on post-surgery motivation, feelings and lifestyle.

The experiences of a RNY laparoscopic gastric bypass patient and weight loss coach, including her story, motivational tips and post-surgery diet information.

A blog about the author's experiences, including pregnancy and child-raising, being a wife, working and the role that faith has played.

A roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery patients' experiences and advice about life before and after surgery, including diet, exercise and maintaining a positive outlook on life.

The blog of a roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery patient, including her surgery, diet, exercise, relationship and medical follow-up experiences and advice.

Story of 500 pound Mr. Mom, Steve Colarossi, who has laparoscopic Roux-en-y (RNY) with Dr. Ralph Crum at Norwalk Hospital; drops 224 pounds in 8 months after gastric bypass.

Offers surgery types, recipes for gastric bypass patients, and before and after pictures.

A narrative on a gastric bypass journey, going through the decision, pre and post operative issues and then tracking months after surgery.