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LAP-BAND Surgery Forums

The adjustable gastric band (LAP-BAND) is a less invasive type of weight loss surgery that works through restricting your stomach size. Discuss LAP-BAND related topics such as fills, LAP-BAND diets, nutritional supplements, complications and band over bypass. Share your experiences and be supportive!

73,479 topics in this forum

  1. Bandster Peach Crisp

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,580 views

  2. Is the Lap-Band kosher?

    By Bom Chan,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,420 views

  3. Calling all troops

    By Carrot06,
    • 9 replies
    • 918 views

  4. HELP! Should I Wait This Out

    By vickie6866,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,416 views

  5. First real meal out......

    By Dave01,
    • 2 replies
    • 566 views

  6. Need your love, support group!

    By OregonHolly,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,297 views

  7. Weight A Minute!!!

    By 5dogmom,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,681 views

  8. Very discouraged bandster

    By jacbro,
    • 2 replies
    • 609 views

  9. Got it

    By andreerichards1,
    • 2 replies
    • 694 views

  10. Off My C-pap!!!!

    By areellady,
    • 9 replies
    • 883 views

  11. Banded yesterday...have questions

    By darr5380,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,703 views

  12. Okay. I'm going to try again.

    By bitteroldhag,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,109 views

  13. Going to Australia.... have set a target weight loss for August 7th

    By anon,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,139 views

  14. completly discouraged

    By x-ray chic,
    • 12 replies
    • 922 views

  15. Diet Oceanspray Cranberry Juice

    By skyeblu79,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,417 views

  16. 4 days post op

    By sillybro,
    • 3 replies
    • 730 views

  17. Making Choices

    By Kia,
    • 5 replies
    • 842 views

  18. How Long to Dissolve a Horse Pill

    By Daisalana,
    • 6 replies
    • 855 views

  19. Suggestions?

    By liz.r,
    • 1 reply
    • 822 views

  20. No restriction; What to eat?

    By want2beme,
    • 3 replies
    • 751 views

  21. Please Help--i Am In A Panic

    By want_so_bad,
    • 1 reply
    • 808 views

  22. Need advise

    By Judy145,
    • 1 reply
    • 720 views

  23. Back Pain, Gallbladder?

    By jewel,
    • 2 replies
    • 786 views

  24. Best Calorie counting website I've found

    By kagoscuba,
    • 2 replies
    • 587 views

  25. Walk from Obesity

    By gordonfamily3,
    • 1 reply
    • 970 views

  26. uper gi question

    By xelapaul,
    • 0 replies
    • 740 views

  27. BandWagon Local Support Group NEW Location

    By TracyinKS,
    • 0 replies
    • 903 views

  28. First Consult today... any suggestions?

    By Savedbygrace,
    • 0 replies
    • 577 views

  29. band too tight?

    By BiggestLoser,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,162 views

  30. Finished sleep study..sleep apnea....cpap

    By marieze,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,335 views

  31. Food Processor-Friend or Foe?

    By Nancy33,
    • 4 replies
    • 750 views

  32. It's Halloween and I'm Over Pretending!

    By Terrilen,
    • 0 replies
    • 515 views

  33. Pre-op diet

    By cQQlgirl,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,000 views

  34. Too soon for tomato?

    By mandi78,
    • 5 replies
    • 824 views

  35. Happy Turkey Day!

    By LeslieLee,
    • 5 replies
    • 732 views

  36. Pickles on pre op?

    By Jacklyn55,
    • 4 replies
    • 5,801 views

  37. soooo hard....

    By pvchickie,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,327 views

  38. I feel lonely.....

    By mandi78,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,244 views

  39. Turkey & Cranberry Sauce

    By Daisalana,
    • 11 replies
    • 816 views

  40. Me... my history... and a bowl of beans?

    By TxArcher,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,019 views

  41. Hunger V. Cravings

    By NONNI,
    • 0 replies
    • 681 views

  42. What does Pb and other abbreviations mean for the newbies?

    By MollyBrown,
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  43. So I know that this is on the food board...

    By mehean,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,624 views

  44. Nutritionist

    By jetti,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,063 views

  45. Irritable Bowel Syndrome and WLS

    By rms78645,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,114 views

  46. Before and after fill rules

    By amom,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,244 views

  47. Dr Thompson

    By Heavyweight,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,306 views

  48. This is odd ( well to me anyway )

    By Phatty,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,893 views

  49. Meetup on Saturday 9/22 in Phoenix?

    By neveragain,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,091 views

  50. 10/2 bandsters check in!

    By MistyDTX,
    • 5 replies
    • 761 views

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    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      over 20 lbs down since4 the pre surgery diet and surgery on the 14th
      · 1 reply
      1. Selina333

        Selina333

        Yay!! Congrats. I know how good that feels. 🤩

    • Jenopolis

      Jenopolis

      Had a sleeve in 2017, lost over 100 pounds. Had a DS surgery this year (2025) for more sustainable weight loss. 🤞
      · 0 replies
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    • buildabetteranna

      buildabetteranna

      The 14th was my day. I am home and recovery is going pretty smooth. They even let me walk out of the hospital. Picture of me in recovery curtesy of my boyfriend lol. 

      · 3 replies
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        Glad it went well!! Wishing you a speedy recovery and wonderful success!! 🤗

      2. buildabetteranna

        buildabetteranna

        Thank you ❤️

      3. Selina333

        Selina333

        Neat you have a pic of this day! I was sooo happy to get my surgery. It was well worth it! And I'm not even near my goal. I had surgery Dec. 2!

    • Alisa_S

      Alisa_S

      Bought a treadmill and some 5 lb weights. Time to get off my butt and get moving!
      · 1 reply
      1. DaisyChainOz

        DaisyChainOz

        That's a great choice! 😊

    • DaisyChainOz

      DaisyChainOz

      Surgery done!  Really looking forward to the next chapter 🥳😁
      · 3 replies
      1. GreenTealael

        GreenTealael

        Congratulations!!🎉

      2. Bugzy46

        Bugzy46

        Congrats

      3. Alisa_S

        Alisa_S

        Fantastic! Best of luck to you & I hope you're healing nicely & not having much pain!🙏

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