Top 10 Bariatric Surgery Forums in 2025

1. Reddit » Bariatric Surgery

Forum https://www.reddit.com/r/BariatricSurgery/ + Follow
This subreddit is for engaging discussions on Surgery FAQs, meal planning, risk of death in the surgery, side effects on hair, getting recommendations on good & tasty protein powders, sharing photos of post-op OAGB, and more.MORE Facebook Followers 1.9MTwitter Followers 1.1M View Recent Threads

2. Bariatric Facts

Forum https://bariatricfacts.org/ + Follow
We're an offering of genuine peer-to-peer Bariatric Surgery support. Whether your interest is in the duodenal switch, the gastric bypass, the vertical sleeve, or perhaps you're researching info about weight loss surgery revision or the now rarely-used lap band procedure, make us your online home for all of the bariatric surgery support.MORE Facebook Followers 5.7KTwitter Followers 16 View Recent Threads

3. BariatricPal » POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A

Forum https://www.bariatricpal.com/forum/1296-post-.. + Follow
This is the place to talk about post-op questions. Discuss recovery, the post-op Weight Loss Surgery diet progression, nutrition, complications, medical tests, and other Weight Loss Surgery issues. BariatricPal is a support community for weight loss surgery patients and an online store that sells thousands of bariatric friendly productsMORE Facebook Followers 197.9KTwitter Followers 42.4KInstagram Followers 44.6K View Recent Threads

4. WL Surgery

Forum https://www.wlsurgery.com/ + Follow
WL Surgery offers space for getting information about the surgery, sharing reviews and stories of members waiting for, or who have had a surgical procedure. Chat about post-op diet, surgery funding, pregnancy after the surgery and much more.MORE View Recent Threads

5. Reddit » Weight Loss Surgery

Forum https://www.reddit.com/r/wls/ + Follow
Weight Loss Surgery is a community for folks who have had Weight Loss Surgery (WLS) Gastric Bypass (RnY), Sleeve Gastrectomy, Lap-Band, Duodenal Switch (DS), etc or are contemplating having a procedure.MORE Facebook Followers 1.9MTwitter Followers 1.1M View Recent Threads

6. American Bariatrics Support Group

Forum https://www.americanbariatrics.org/ + Follow
American Bariatrics is a free online Bariatric Surgery Support Group forum. Hold discussions on pre-surgery questions, requirements, & testing, life after the surgery, and more.
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7. Obesity Help Forum » Bariatric Surgery

Forum https://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/amos/ + Follow
This section of the Obesity Help forum is for holding discussions on surgery. Talk about post-surgery habits and issues, food schedule, marijuana's effect on surgery, and more. ObesityHelp is dedicated to the education, empowerment, and support of all individuals affected by obesity, along with their families, friends, employers, surgeons, and physicians.MORE Facebook Followers 29.8KTwitter Followers 9.3K View Recent Threads

8. Thinner Times Forums » Gastric Bypass Forums

Forum https://www.thinnertimesforum.com/forum/3-gas.. + Follow
The gastric bypass forums are intended to create a targeted discussion area for the RNY gastric bypass procedure. Feel free to discuss pre or post-operative topics, ask questions, or share concerns. Thinner Times is an online community for Gastric Bypass, Lap Band, and Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy weight loss surgery patients.MORE Facebook Followers 1.8K View Recent Threads

9. Gastric Sleeve Forum

Forum https://www.gastricsleeve.com/forum/ + Follow
A forum for people who have had a gastric sleeve or are interested in getting a gastric sleeve surgery.
Twitter Followers 3.3K View Recent Threads