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@3oakley2 - another route you might go would be to look at these available discussions on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491267/

Discussion: Searching for a Gastric Sleeve to Bypass Revision "Buddy"

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 26 2:50pm

The GLP1 weight loss weekly shot (Tirzepatide) works amazingly by curbing your cravings, calming down the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126459/

Discussion: Chronic relapser on food addiction: Any answers?

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Aug 19, 2024

I would speak to my physician about a Glp1 addition and start low dose. It really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462658/

Discussion: Does having had bariatric surgery 30 years ago affect the use of GLP 1

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

I gained a lot of weight as I’ve bounced from my maintenance dose of 8 mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396504/

Discussion: Prednisone and Wegovy (or other weight loss medication)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

In 2016 at 289 lbs my doctor said he would do the sleeve but I wanted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149507/

Discussion: How did you decide what bariatric surgery to have?

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

I have been on Zepbound for exactly 1 year and started experiencing hair loss the last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491404/

Discussion: Zepbound and Hair loss

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 26 7:00pm

@jennyinindy First let me start out with congrats with wt loss! Yes , Zepbound can change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477235/

Discussion: Beginning the Zepbound journey

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 8 7:45am

@lisalucier I am not open to GLP1s. My PCP and I have already discussed it. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491669/

Discussion: Searching for a Gastric Sleeve to Bypass Revision "Buddy"

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 27 9:19am

@pinkrose72 Sorry about the long post. I’m not trying to talk you into anything but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491833/

Discussion: Searching for a Gastric Sleeve to Bypass Revision "Buddy"

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 27 12:28pm

I am a 66 year old male and started my GLP-1 journey about 8 weeks ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476486/

Discussion: Beginning the Zepbound journey

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Jan 7 9:24am

@msdimples25 Welcome to Mayo Connect. You might be interested in this publication from John Hopkins: "One...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462672/

Discussion: Does having had bariatric surgery 30 years ago affect the use of GLP 1

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

@lisalucier Thanks for your compassion and the questions. She did see a neurologist. He or she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439489/

Discussion: Weight reducing personal injection

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

@max2 Thanks for this! I had lap-band surgery in 2006 and lost about 100 lbs, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462631/

Discussion: Does having had bariatric surgery 30 years ago affect the use of GLP 1

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

I have not been scheduled for surgery yet. I've attended all of the classes and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1464167/

Discussion: Pre-bariatric surgery questions

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 19, 2025

@v8auto and @tsinnc, Mayo Clinic's opening paragraph recaps what you are both saying quite nicely and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1475056/

Discussion: GLP-1s, weight loss, and Neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 5 11:05am

From a study on what others have reported: This is actually a fairly common situation when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451809/

Discussion: Had to reduce blood pressure meds due to GLP-1. Anyone else?

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 3, 2025

I was just discussing this idea with my primary care doctor, and she shared that GLP-1s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474453/

Discussion: GLP-1s, weight loss, and Neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 4 2:20pm

I, too, pursued the new GLP-1 RAs after I put back on almost half of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292792/

Discussion: Bariatric revision surgery, have you had or considering?

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

I have had a very good experience with GLP-1 medications like Wegovy. I began using Wegovy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366091/

Discussion: Has anyone tried Wegovy for long-term weight management?

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Aug 8, 2025

Thank you! I'm 72 and have been gaining and losing and gaining and losing weight since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253053/

Discussion: Wegovy (semaglutide) and Nausea

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Mar 8, 2025

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