So glad I am not alone. I feel like the lowest form of human being when I view what I have done to myself in the last 10 years. I had my bypass Roen-X in 2013. I’ve lost a really great career t...
Thank you for posting this. I would love to hear any updated comments as this is personally very important.
I need help. My wife had a gastric bypass a year ago. She has always drunk but this time she is having memory problems, parasomnias, and balance problems. We've been freaking out. She's only 47. ...
I had an RNY in 2002. I was not a drinker prior to the surgery. Around 2010 I started drinking a glass of wine in the evening. I HATE the taste of alcohol. All of it! By 2014 I was an alcoholic. ...
Thank you for sharing. I am a sister of a girl alcoholic and its breaking my heart, and my family's. I appreciate the brave news of your sharing your stories and resources, treatments that help. ...
I'm 16 years out. I've been drinking on a daily basis! Nobody understands! I've gained 80lbs of my 130lbs weight loss. I hate myself and get depressed and don't want to interact with friends or t...
So relieved to have found a site to share and the FB group. I had gastric bypass in 2005 and slowly began realizing I usually don’t stop once I start drinking. I can drink and stop but once I g...
I was sleeved 07/06/2020 loved how I felt after. Starting dinking about 6 months ago and cannot stop! I black out to the point I remember NOTHING! My husband says I turn into a total jerk to him ...
My sister had roux-en-y bariatric surgery in August of 2020, and died of liver failure related to alcohol abuse in July 2021, at 41 years old. She was working towards her doctorate in education, ...
I too became a raging alcoholic after bariatric surgery. I spent so much money for treatment. Does anyone want to do a class action?
There is a group of us Alcoholics After Gastric Bypass, AAGB, on FB that share and meet online. Please find us if you are needing help or know someone who does. This is a growing group as others ...
I lost a very good friend two years ago to liver failure/kidney failure/cardiac arrest--her whole body just shut down. She was only 41 yrs. old. She had had gastric bypass in 2010. She drank befo...
I had gastric bypass in 2006 and within a few months I was drinking and blacking out. I attended some group meetings with a psychologist and she finely told me that I should start going to AA mee...
It's not addiction transfer and I'm the proof. In 2007 I got the lap band and in 2017 I got the gasket bypass. So I quit eating a lot in 2007 but I didn't start drinking alcohol until 2018. Six m...
I had open RNY 20 yrs ago and I now only have 2 feet of small intestine. Part of my Jejunum in my stomach was removed and after about 5 years and giving birth to my youngest child, I had MAJOR sl...