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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. She Said Yes!!!!

    By nkcaump,
    • 12 replies
    • 937 views

  2. Appetite

    By Berry,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,006 views

  3. Sour taste in mouth

    By Betsyjane,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,997 views

  4. Fill centers?

    By jetti,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,902 views

  5. 4 weeks out with solids

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 2 replies
    • 634 views

  6. Please Help. This Hurts!!

    By Ster,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,824 views

  7. I'm Starving!!!

    By sweetpea51,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,036 views

  8. Is today the day?

    By nkcaump,
    • 5 replies
    • 652 views

  9. Surgeons In Kansas

    By rhapsody,
    • 9 replies
    • 894 views

  10. 5 days post op......

    By Dave01,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,035 views

  11. port removal

    By kiwi4juss,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,094 views

  12. Citric Acid A No-No?

    By ToniaPatt,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,460 views

  13. Confession

    By lawanda jessica,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,124 views

  14. Dr. Lance Tin Toronto/Mississauga

    By Jacklyn55,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views

  15. First Fill Plenty of Restriction

    By jayden393,
    • 4 replies
    • 658 views

  16. I was just wondering.......

    By Mandyw,
    • 5 replies
    • 615 views

  17. Looking for encouragement

    By TheFox,
    • 8 replies
    • 821 views

  18. first fill

    By roxy,
    • 3 replies
    • 651 views

  19. i did it

    By Essence36,
    • 2 replies
    • 543 views

  20. Need experienced bandsters input please

    By marnie723,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,606 views

  21. Marchie New Here

    By Jazlady,
    • 1 reply
    • 992 views

  22. OK, got a little bored so.......

    By Dave01,
    • 6 replies
    • 650 views

  23. Any Banded Vegetarians out there?

    By Texas Princess,
    • 9 replies
    • 902 views

  24. Food that goes down no Problem

    By jayden393,
    • 6 replies
    • 774 views

  25. Pouch Stretching

    By Missy0224,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,086 views

  26. Great band fill info for Newbies

    By kacee,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,479 views

  27. 1st Fill Pain- Please help!

    By isabelle290,
    • 2 replies
    • 715 views

  28. still getting hungry too quickly!

    By karinholmes,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,245 views

  29. HELP!!! Totally disappointed!!!

    By MissMom24,
    • 8 replies
    • 833 views

  30. band removed but can't "keep" the band?

    By dishdiva,
    • 35 replies
    • 4,861 views

  31. Please helpme.... been in pain for two days!

    By nina,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,456 views

  32. All my hopes and dreams down the drain

    By lovestoned,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,959 views

  33. Pouch Dilation

    By PKP1492,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,934 views

  34. Its A Done Deal

    By beau,
    • 21 replies
    • 1,922 views

  35. Anyone else have trouble with excessive vomiting?

    By sdakotaRN,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,019 views

  36. Bariatric Websites

    By JudyH,
    • 2 replies
    • 797 views

  37. Point A to B - How Long is Process?

    By Tparas,
    • 7 replies
    • 681 views

  38. Not Sure What To Think Please Help!!

    By AlisonL,
    • 2 replies
    • 735 views

  39. Cork, Ireland

    By penny2,
    • 0 replies
    • 624 views

  40. Meds and Food

    By Gummiebear,
    • 3 replies
    • 659 views

  41. Protein Bullets - Heard of them?

    By azqueen,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,239 views

  42. nutrionist

    By heyhon63,
    • 2 replies
    • 586 views

  43. Desperation- I WANT TO BINGE- Please help!

    By pashmina,
    • 10 replies
    • 967 views

  44. Bruising

    By pammycakes,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,546 views

  45. Mexican Food

    By dbrar88,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,124 views

  46. Help!! Just starting my journey..

    By maria240,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,073 views

  47. Waiting for 1st fill; eating more

    By jnkntrnk,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,578 views

  48. looking for losingjusme

    By sheilareno,
    • 5 replies
    • 717 views

  49. Had mine done 8/30!

    By Mommy2Five,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,155 views

  50. Has Your Weight Loss Affected Your Marraige / Relationship?

    By mariaxoxo4u,
    • 43 replies
    • 3,366 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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