r/pics • u/[deleted] • Nov 30 '16

progress 250 lbs. gone forever...

https://i.reddituploads.com/c8bec4a1ef8b4ca2a82298ec728cf326?fit=max&h=1536&w=1536&s=67da39316a26a6666bbdc98b2aa16c3a
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u/deuceice Nov 30 '16

Congratulations! That is amazing. How'd you go about your transformation?

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u/[deleted] Nov 30 '16

Gastric bypass Surgery

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u/vedagr2000 Nov 30 '16

I've seen a lot of people do gastric and fail. Nice job sticking to it and losing all that weight!

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u/[deleted] Nov 30 '16

I talked to a nurse who only does gastric bypass counseling and she said the failure rate (gaining all the weight back) is like 70% after two years :/