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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. fills and band size

    By GC53,
    • 0 replies
    • 623 views

  2. My time has come

    By sherrylynn,
    • 2 replies
    • 594 views

  3. Here's A New One. . .MY PORT FLIPPED!!!

    By Calinurse,
    • 5 replies
    • 997 views

  4. Needing Your Opinion..Please

    By amom,
    • 6 replies
    • 721 views

  5. Protein Foods

    By Daisalana,
    • 0 replies
    • 527 views

  6. Anyone heard of the Belite group?

    By PeggyBluebird,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,422 views

  7. Was wondering about milk and cereal

    By missy,
    • 4 replies
    • 780 views

  8. Hello all and update!

    By fairydust,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,231 views

  9. What do you tell people at work?

    By ghostbuster,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,319 views

  10. Matrix Chocolate or Cookies and Creme?

    By babygrl1234,
    • 28 replies
    • 1,908 views

  11. Yummy protein mix!

    By anonemouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 582 views

  12. Nervous about liquid diet

    By Saintluver,
    • 4 replies
    • 652 views

  13. Fill Docs in Montana/Canada/ID/WA??

    By ttbseffy,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,622 views

  14. Need your fill opinion.....Please

    By amom,
    • 0 replies
    • 617 views

  15. Nauseous

    By anonemouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 626 views

  16. B-12 Shots

    By paula,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,067 views

  17. First Fill

    By HECMO3,
    • 1 reply
    • 690 views

  18. Lap-BAND Surgery Dr. Orwitz

    By gracie44,
    • 3 replies
    • 768 views

  19. Hi I am new , Bob

    By ozzy greene,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,429 views

  20. Banded 9/13 - Gained 8 pounds while in hospital????

    By cyndymot,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,373 views

  21. 1st Fill In Radiology

    By pronetus,
    • 3 replies
    • 994 views

  22. Todays the day!

    By rabid24,
    • 2 replies
    • 580 views

  23. Keeping My Mouth Shut!

    By wanabthin,
    • 1 reply
    • 526 views

  24. How does your doc decide how much to fill?

    By homew6kids,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,325 views

  25. pre-op diet a few days away

    By want_so_bad,
    • 2 replies
    • 560 views

  26. Indiana

    By amillerjones,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,139 views

  27. Okay, THAT was disgusting.

    By anonemouse,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,403 views

  28. What is your current fill in your 10cc Small AP Band?

    By BRANDYK,
    • 5 replies
    • 792 views

  29. September 20th is my big day

    By Lianna170,
    • 1 reply
    • 796 views

  30. Attn: Catholics - Communion

    By surfbored,
    • 38 replies
    • 2,571 views

  31. Cramps,feeling more restricted and hungry!

    By lawanda jessica,
    • 9 replies
    • 639 views

  32. Is more than 50-60 grams of protein ok?

    By TulipStar,
    • 3 replies
    • 735 views

  33. Cost of Fills

    By buttercup76,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,249 views

  34. Now I am paranoid...

    By Carrot06,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,002 views

  35. Now an October bandster!

    By MistyDTX,
    • 4 replies
    • 701 views

  36. Hi from a new one!

    By fatwillgo,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,602 views

  37. Are Tummy Tucks a must after losing 100 plus?

    By Hebber,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,177 views

  38. Tomorrow is the big day...

    By chilipepper,
    • 4 replies
    • 740 views

  39. No longer a September bandster...

    By MistyDTX,
    • 2 replies
    • 703 views

  40. One more thread then I'll shut up, my band is too tight

    By Buffie,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,317 views

  41. What to Look For when choosing your Doctor?

    By Hebber,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,739 views

  42. Band removal? Why?

    By CallMeJim,
    • 9 replies
    • 805 views

  43. When you are tired of discussing your weight loss....

    By picardy3,
    • 9 replies
    • 952 views

  44. Not Going So Good!

    By bbjerseygirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 833 views

  45. Low Profile Port

    By JulieNYC,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,533 views

  46. Need a Birthday Greetings Chair

    By Band Chick,
    • 4 replies
    • 653 views

  47. lap banded and type 1 diabetic, insulin dependent

    By ilovefood,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,175 views

  48. What is this pain I have four months out?

    By prepster,
    • 2 replies
    • 632 views

  49. Bad Stomach Pain

    By sweet_thang0792,
    • 1 reply
    • 895 views

  50. Ap Bandsters

    By healthny,
    • 29 replies
    • 2,951 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. 🤞
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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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