Top 10 Bariatric Surgery Forums in 2024

1. Reddit » Bariatric Surgery

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.
reddit.com
Facebook Followers 1.7MTwitter Followers 1.1M Frequency 18 posts / day View Recent Threads

2. Bariatric Facts

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.
bariatricfacts.org
Facebook Followers 3.9KTwitter Followers 16 Frequency 4 posts / week View Recent Threads

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

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 products
bariatricpal.com
Twitter Followers 42.4KInstagram Followers 41.2K Frequency 1 post / week View Recent Threads

4. WL Surgery

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.
wlsurgery.com
Frequency 2 posts / quarter View Recent Threads

5. Reddit » Weight Loss Surgery

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.
reddit.com/r/wls
Facebook Followers 1.7MTwitter Followers 1.1M Frequency 4 posts / day View Recent Threads

6. Gastric Sleeve Forum

A forum for people who have had a gastric sleeve or are interested in getting a gastric sleeve surgery.
gastricsleeve.com
Twitter Followers 3.3K Frequency 3 posts / week View Recent Threads

7. American Bariatrics Support Group

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.
americanbariatrics.org
Frequency 5 posts / week View Recent Threads

8. Obesity Help Forum » Bariatric Surgery

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.
obesityhelp.com
Facebook Followers 29.2KTwitter Followers 9.3K Frequency 2 posts / month View Recent Threads

9. Thinner Times Forums » Gastric Bypass Forums

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.
thinnertimesforum.com
Facebook Followers 1.9K View Recent Threads