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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. Financing?

    By txteachingirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,092 views

  2. Am I too "tight" ? .... 2nd fill yesterday

    By peaches9,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,002 views

  3. How do you get over the head issues?

    By Maurdan,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,670 views

  4. Fill #4 and feeling good.

    By Sweety,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,194 views

  5. September Lunch

    By laurmac,
    • 53 replies
    • 3,792 views

  6. The Sweet-eaters

    By lizlapband,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,937 views

  7. New Information from My Surgeon's Office (for new bandsters)

    By MissNilsa,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,186 views

  8. Bandsters with small children come in!!

    By MistyDTX,
    • 7 replies
    • 603 views

  9. Favorite kitchen tool?

    By anonemouse,
    • 4 replies
    • 647 views

  10. Ok will I ever NOT be hungry!!!

    By sweetforlife,
    • 4 replies
    • 786 views

  11. Yet another protein shake recommendation

    By anonemouse,
    • 3 replies
    • 679 views

  12. Weight / Scales / HELP!

    By want2beme,
    • 8 replies
    • 700 views

  13. what liquid vitamins do you use?

    By want_so_bad,
    • 10 replies
    • 906 views

  14. I though the first 3 days were supposed to be the worst?

    By mandi78,
    • 2 replies
    • 638 views

  15. Losing My Lap Band Doctor!!! Help!!!

    By RoseNewLife,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,649 views

  16. Banded Yesterday 9/14 ~~~

    By hazeleyegrl1,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,655 views

  17. first restaurnat since banding

    By claramae,
    • 1 reply
    • 746 views

  18. Lost too much too fast?

    By Boo Boo Kitty,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,079 views

  19. restriction

    By Saintluver,
    • 11 replies
    • 873 views

  20. Bmi Greater Than 50 And Success

    By shoregirl,
    • 5 replies
    • 822 views

  21. I'm Back and I'm Banded

    By Lianna170,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,010 views

  22. The NO MOTRIN thing...what to do?????

    By jteastside,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,300 views

  23. Got a fill and lost restriction!

    By Oregondaisy,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,625 views

  24. Questions for surgion

    By Saintluver,
    • 3 replies
    • 613 views

  25. Feeling sad, having second thoughts

    By BrooklynBandster,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,174 views

  26. Getting first fill tomorrow - Questions

    By wclark1215,
    • 2 replies
    • 527 views

  27. Post Op 3 Days

    By COASTALGRL,
    • 5 replies
    • 649 views

  28. If you are Traveling South this Winter...

    By peaches9,
    • 5 replies
    • 796 views

  29. Is anyone else tired???

    By missy,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,175 views

  30. Plateau before first fill???

    By rose suongas,
    • 3 replies
    • 739 views

  31. What About Bananas?

    By LoserWannaB,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,003 views

  32. Scale question

    By KarenG.,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,292 views

  33. Fills with Fluoroscopy

    By short c,
    • 0 replies
    • 826 views

  34. Dr. Lance Tin in Mississauga

    By Jacklyn55,
    • 7 replies
    • 5,579 views

  35. lapband in marrero, louisiana

    By ruthann,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,538 views

  36. Please Help.......need Some Advice

    By Sweety,
    • 2 replies
    • 700 views

  37. lap band and hepatitis-c??

    By shygirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,873 views

  38. Grrrr! I'm annoyed.

    By mamato3,
    • 7 replies
    • 925 views

  39. not getting full...and a little worried

    By contraband,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,282 views

  40. Any February Bandsters

    By Ready to Lose,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views

  41. August 2007 bandsters

    By utep99,
    • 41 replies
    • 3,523 views

  42. Fashion Divas

    By newgirl07,
    • 4 replies
    • 878 views

  43. The Banding of Darragha (a link to photos)

    By Darragha,
    • 3 replies
    • 779 views

  44. question about burning sensation..

    By labgeek,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,469 views

  45. New October bandster!!!!

    By MargoHesser,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  46. Not Eating After A Certain Time...

    By Isabella,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,351 views

  47. Protein Supplements

    By MissMom24,
    • 8 replies
    • 844 views

  48. Question re LB Surgery and Hunger?

    By striver,
    • 4 replies
    • 624 views

  49. Did you have any complications in surgery?

    By mandi78,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,481 views

  50. where are all the OKLAHOMANS??

    By pvchickie,
    • 6 replies
    • 647 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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