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I had gastri bypass surf 12 years ago . i originally lost 125 pounds. sadly overtime i gained100 back. i'm so angry at myself . can weight watchers w?

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Dr. Daniel Zanger answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Weight loss: Unfortunately even after gastric bypass patients can "eat their way " around the bypass . Weight loss required real dedication and passion . Go back on weight watchers and remember to diet one day at a time don't look at the big picture can be too scary.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 3/13/2016

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