r/gastricsleeve
50k members
r/gastricsleeve is a subreddit with 50k members. The community frequently discusses weight loss, surgery, struggling, post op, and post op, and they frequently recommend/review protein shake, yogurt, and multivitamins, and the most common flair used is post-op, progress pic, advice, pre-op, and other.
A place for those who have undergone a Vertical Gastric Sleeve and those interested in the procedure to share tips, personal experiences, and receive support.
Popular Topics in r/gastricsleeve
#1
Weight Loss
81 posts
#2
Surgery
63 posts
#3
Struggling
60 posts
#4
Post Op
53 posts
#5
Post Op
36 posts
#6
Progress
22 posts
#7
Food
18 posts
#8
Frustrating
17 posts
#9
Looking For
14 posts
#10
Hard Time
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/gastricsleeve
Protein Shake
40 reviews
#1
Premier Protein
4.2★ from 9 reviews
#2
Fairlife
3.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Slate Protein Shakes
4.0★ from 1 review
Yogurt
16 reviews
#1
Oikos
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Chobani
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Dannon
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Multivitamins
12 reviews
#1
Celebrate
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Bariatric Fusion
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Flintstones
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/gastricsleeve
#1
Post-Op
: "Onderland finally."
105 posts
#2
Progress Pic
: "Progress"
45 posts
#3
Advice
: "10 months"
24 posts
#4
Pre-Op
: "3 years post VSG! Went from a 5xl to a small"
12 posts
#5
Other
: "Unbelievable Transformation"
7 posts
#6
Recipe
: "160lbs gone- about to be an absolute menace this summer 😎"
6 posts
#7
NSV
: "Last years company picnic to this years! Side note-can you tell I’m still learning how to dress my body? Lol didn’t realize this shirt looked so frumpy on me until I saw this pic. 304.4lbs ( 290ish in the before pic) > ~171lbs"
1 post
Member Growth in r/gastricsleeve
Yearly
+6k members(13.8%)
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Last updated: August 8, 2026