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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. Exercise through September.

    By whosyadaddy,
    • 2 replies
    • 817 views

  2. Help me understand a few things please.....

    By marieze,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,506 views

  3. You're NOT too late!

    By Band Chick,
    • 0 replies
    • 891 views

  4. Surgery and Foot Pumps

    By sharon2u,
    • 9 replies
    • 954 views

  5. Baked Potato Soup

    By Vex,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,118 views

  6. OMG!!! My band slipped 1 day out of surgery!!

    By claramae,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,123 views

  7. Traveling Abroad on Mushies - Tips?

    By KarenG.,
    • 2 replies
    • 594 views

  8. New Telemetric Band in January

    By lepez,
    • 1 reply
    • 594 views

  9. Clothing Exchange

    By carern2,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,723 views

  10. August NJ Thread......

    By piercedqt78,
    • 116 replies
    • 7,462 views

  11. Looking for Fill in California with Fluro

    By robynleem,
    • 1 reply
    • 546 views

  12. Surgery 8/30/07

    By Roo,
    • 7 replies
    • 751 views

  13. surgery date

    By marcy,
    • 2 replies
    • 609 views

  14. Breakfast?

    By Daisalana,
    • 2 replies
    • 699 views

  15. Scared to fly! Tampa to Mexico

    By noahsmom,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,029 views

  16. August 28th is the Date!

    By lvnmylife,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,643 views

  17. How stict are you with low carb?

    By aussie_jode,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,524 views

  18. So this is what it's supposed to feel like!

    By LapBandit,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,576 views

  19. Band installed

    By lapbandade,
    • 6 replies
    • 809 views

  20. Do I have to much restriction??

    By cfred,
    • 25 replies
    • 2,150 views

  21. First Fill

    By TENGAL,
    • 3 replies
    • 709 views

  22. 3 Month post-op Bandsters

    By smyly,
    • 3 replies
    • 929 views

  23. Surgery

    By j.mcguigan20@nt,
    • 2 replies
    • 566 views

  24. anybody heard about other fill solution

    By durangogirl,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,164 views

  25. I need some encouragement guys!

    By L!NDS@Y,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,598 views

  26. Yo-Yo Dieters...

    By Pattypoo1,
    • 4 replies
    • 822 views

  27. My month of being on band VACATION!

    By waitingtiljan,
    • 5 replies
    • 902 views

  28. Devistated......sigh..........

    By mermaidpuppy,
    • 45 replies
    • 3,639 views

  29. Pain after going back to normal food

    By AdaBell,
    • 1 reply
    • 545 views

  30. Just sent in application...how long until......

    By marieze,
    • 1 reply
    • 520 views

  31. Wanted: LapBanders from Durham Region

    By rose suongas,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,172 views

  32. Pre-Op Form/Physical

    By Lianna170,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,456 views

  33. 2 Week follow-up

    By Doxielover,
    • 4 replies
    • 978 views

  34. 3rd Fill a mental disaster

    By sherilynn,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,616 views

  35. 3 Days post-op. Gas in my chest?

    By TrimKim,
    • 4 replies
    • 973 views

  36. Fills

    By sirusman,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,707 views

  37. Were you intubated during surgery

    By jennypoo,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,853 views

  38. Diet questions

    By LLB,
    • 4 replies
    • 821 views

  39. Is coffee band-friendly or not?

    By lizster2007,
    • 3 replies
    • 727 views

  40. Ok. This liquid diet stinks---help me!!

    By claramae,
    • 29 replies
    • 2,972 views

  41. Post Op Dr Visit

    By lapbandguy,
    • 2 replies
    • 675 views

  42. Do you get used to OUNCES of food?

    By michiganer,
    • 5 replies
    • 830 views

  43. Houston Event for Rumbaut Patients!

    By athycai1129,
    • 0 replies
    • 457 views

  44. Depo-Provera

    By txgirl,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,781 views

  45. Heartbroken

    By magic699,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,247 views

  46. Sliding hiatal hernia and lump in chest?

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 9 replies
    • 6,395 views

  47. Shoulder pain... when does it start?

    By TrimKim,
    • 2 replies
    • 688 views

  48. Advice needed regarding eating problems

    By *susan*,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,665 views

  49. Capsule medications

    By Dina69,
    • 4 replies
    • 580 views

  50. Difference between Stage 1 & 2 Baby food?

    By hf2havefun,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,665 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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