PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A

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   Seeking Advice on Family...

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   By Ale78, February 10, 2009
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   • Sarah F
   • February 13, 2009
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   gastritis/h pylori

   By andy343858, February 12, 2009
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   • Carolina Mom
   • February 13, 2009
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   now i have sleep apnea

   By sandi1011, February 12, 2009
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   • sandi1011
   • February 12, 2009
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   Ears Open & Mouth Closed...

   By soanxious, February 11, 2009
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   • Catherine55
   • February 12, 2009
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   This might sound silly but...

   By kaitlynmarie93, February 11, 2009
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   • kgloverii
   • February 12, 2009
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   I'm getting band on V.D. day!!! AAAAHHH!

   By monicapv, February 12, 2009
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   • jackiebee
   • February 12, 2009
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   Did any of you have a doctor that was against the surgery?

   By hopeful41411, February 11, 2009
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   • hopeful41411
   • February 12, 2009
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   I am so happy :-)

   By tcbgirl, February 11, 2009
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   • tcbgirl
   • February 12, 2009
9. 

   Cross your fingers

   By El Diablo, January 28, 2009
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   • HeatherO
   • February 12, 2009
10. 

    Supervised diets and suppressants

    By PSJ71, February 12, 2009
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    • HeatherO
    • February 12, 2009
11. 

    does anyone actually work out??

    By glamischick, February 11, 2009
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    • Jachut
    • February 11, 2009
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    Submitting to Insurance

    By Fluffy Jen, February 10, 2009
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    • bambam
    • February 11, 2009
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    I am new, and just contemplating The Lap Band

    By sschnautz, February 5, 2009
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    • bambam
    • February 11, 2009
14. 

    Barium Swallow & X-Ray

    By gabi311b, February 9, 2009
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    • Jodi_620
    • February 11, 2009
15. 

    Hi all, and a ?

    By hrtgoeson, February 11, 2009
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    • El Diablo
    • February 11, 2009
16. 

    Pre-Op Bucket LIst

    By derbin247, February 9, 2009
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    • MrRiceGuy
    • February 11, 2009
17. 

    My surgeons are too negative!!!

    By 2Legit2Quit, February 10, 2009
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    • 2Legit2Quit
    • February 10, 2009
18. 

    New

    By cochisse99, February 10, 2009
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    • siouxhockeyfan
    • February 10, 2009
19. 

    stomach flu w/ the lap band

    By esposa13, February 10, 2009
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    • gentylwind
    • February 10, 2009
20. 

    Nutrition Before Surgery

    By auntiedee, February 10, 2009
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    • Jodi_620
    • February 10, 2009
21. 

    Did you know that they will be doing a similar procedure with no incisions soon?

    By cookiebaby, February 7, 2009
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    • TQUAD64
    • February 10, 2009
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    Pre-op Cheating help!!!!

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    By Ivernous, January 26, 2009
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    • BethFromVA
    • February 10, 2009
23. 

    Sex Question? Does this have to do with being Obese?

    By xgrl, February 9, 2009
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    • Jachut
    • February 10, 2009
24. 

    Serious Second Thoughts

    By Melissa Anne, February 9, 2009
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    • susan1961
    • February 10, 2009
25. 

    stress test?

    By marmar, February 7, 2009
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    • marmar
    • February 9, 2009
26. 

    Realize Band or Lap Band

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    By Jacks2009, February 2, 2009
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    • Suzdavis
    • February 9, 2009
27. 

    New w/ a few Questions

    By hope4j, February 9, 2009
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    • bandfun4me
    • February 9, 2009
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    Obese v. Morbidly Obese and Insurance

    By Thin4Anisha, March 4, 2008
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    • avanderhoof
    • February 9, 2009
29. 

    Confused on vitamins

    By orrn, February 9, 2009
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    • Boliele
    • February 9, 2009
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    post op surgery

    By sunshine1967, February 8, 2009
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    • Mr. Green
    • February 9, 2009
31. 

    Wondering about the costs of "aftercare"

    By 62Peachy, February 2, 2009
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    • JillBengt
    • February 9, 2009
32. 

    Yet another question

    By avanderhoof, February 9, 2009
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    • avanderhoof
    • February 9, 2009
33. 

    Three Days

    By kalio72, February 8, 2009
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    • fishnhuntnmt
    • February 8, 2009
34. 

    Springfield MO bandsters?

    By avanderhoof, February 8, 2009
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    • avanderhoof
    • February 8, 2009
35. 

    5 yr weight history..ugh

    By tennleslie1, February 7, 2009
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    • avanderhoof
    • February 8, 2009
36. 

    age and copd

    By sandi1011, February 8, 2009
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    • sandi1011
    • February 8, 2009
37. 

    Anyone else have diarreha with the Optifast?

    By avanderhoof, February 8, 2009
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    • avanderhoof
    • February 8, 2009
38. 

    What if...? cheese?

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    By Ivernous, February 3, 2009
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    • bandsterintn
    • February 8, 2009
39. 

    Question about pre Lap band

    By eyesforthelord, February 8, 2009
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    • RestlessMonkey
    • February 8, 2009
40. 

    Gallstones?

    By misslonglegs, February 4, 2009
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    • FatRuby
    • February 8, 2009
41. 

    Who else is getting their band on FEBRUARY 18?

    By gonnadoitnow, February 1, 2009
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    • scharkco
    • February 7, 2009
42. 

    Anyone used Dr. John Nye in Pensacola, Fla.?

    By karenandrews, December 13, 2008
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    • MoonBunny30
    • February 7, 2009
43. 

    Dr. pushing for bariatric surgery

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    By sandufloor, February 5, 2009
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    • ninner
    • February 7, 2009
44. 

    Can Someone with Gastroparesis Have the Lapband surgery?

    By channing28105, February 6, 2009
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    • RestlessMonkey
    • February 6, 2009
45. 

    Anyone Have Their LapBand Surgery...

    By sschnautz, February 6, 2009
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    • sschnautz
    • February 6, 2009
46. 

    Will I adjust to these shakes?

    By Shrinkerbell, February 2, 2009
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    • dolphanatic22
    • February 6, 2009
47. 

    Woo-Hoo Approved!!

    By bambam, February 5, 2009
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    • bambam
    • February 6, 2009
48. 

    2 months left of Dr visits and very nervous!!

    By irisherin, February 1, 2009
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    • voiceomt2002
    • February 6, 2009
49. 

    Question: pb/slime

    By ZiggyLove, February 5, 2009
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    • ZiggyLove
    • February 6, 2009
50. 

    Hey

    By tackit2, February 6, 2009
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    • tackit2
    • February 6, 2009