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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. OUR MONTH is coming to an end.......

    By JudiM,
    • 2 replies
    • 687 views

  2. July 2007 banders

    By AlisonL,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,030 views

  3. Exhausted

    By chimboree26,
    • 7 replies
    • 651 views

  4. Band Slippage

    By momto1,
    • 8 replies
    • 957 views

  5. dehydrated- total unfill

    By SunnyUT,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,158 views

  6. Austin Bandsters

    By roangirl,
    • 1 reply
    • 777 views

  7. "normal" food intake after a fill

    By Serena,
    • 45 replies
    • 6,217 views

  8. Saying "no" to food food food food food

    By Darragha,
    • 6 replies
    • 561 views

  9. Does anyone else have a dr that is too conservative!

    By late,
    • 1 reply
    • 579 views

  10. Coughing?

    By TaraLindsey,
    • 1 reply
    • 784 views

  11. September Exercise Challenge

    By finallythin@34,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,028 views

  12. Eggs

    By dbrar88,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,941 views

  13. Hi to All!

    By lisa in toronto,
    • 31 replies
    • 2,797 views

  14. Melrose Wakefield Hospital

    By gaetano54,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,347 views

  15. Depo Provera

    By magii,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,552 views

  16. Feb'07 Bandsters: August Exercise Challenge

    By Zannie,
    • 36 replies
    • 4,008 views

  17. A Canadian "NSV" Thread

    By CLOE,
    • 219 replies
    • 12,414 views

  18. Help/Nedd advice on Problem???

    By SRKS72,
    • 2 replies
    • 642 views

  19. Austin Bandsters!

    By Singingcello,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,550 views

  20. How do you know when you need a fill?

    By hlayne,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,515 views

  21. trishs update on surgery

    By TrishS,
    • 44 replies
    • 3,250 views

  22. Good Luck To August Bandsters The Week of 8/27!

    By hf2havefun,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,081 views

  23. eating more at dinner than the rest of the day

    By ShannonRT,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,492 views

  24. Nausea After First Fill

    By CATHY1102,
    • 0 replies
    • 683 views

  25. Yippee I have a date!!!! For surgery that is.

    By Lexanne,
    • 1 reply
    • 545 views

  26. For those of us who weigh in daily!!

    By ragdollx19,
    • 46 replies
    • 2,821 views

  27. How much can you eat in one meal?

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,535 views

  28. Do you still get these feelings?

    By Julissita,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,041 views

  29. Just Banded on 8/27/07

    By Hannah212,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,181 views

  30. My countdown to the 20th!!

    By RedFiona,
    • 4 replies
    • 710 views

  31. Ramen Noodles

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 12 replies
    • 8,250 views

  32. Abc - August 2007 Chat

    By RLittman,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,586 views

  33. Protein Help

    By kirajh,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,665 views

  34. Are there any beer drinkers out there??

    By shellgrif,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,471 views

  35. Anyone being banded in May??

    By margiecandoit,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,304 views

  36. Confused..mushies

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 1 reply
    • 569 views

  37. New Orleans Area Plastic Surgeons

    By Louisianagirl,
    • 0 replies
    • 594 views

  38. Update and Approved

    By Chris61,
    • 3 replies
    • 662 views

  39. Lap Band " LINGO"

    By ButterflyKisses,
    • 1 reply
    • 966 views

  40. The count down

    By Essence36,
    • 1 reply
    • 665 views

  41. Dumping Question

    By ssmith9994,
    • 0 replies
    • 612 views

  42. Need help in finding a fill doctor

    By kirajh,
    • 3 replies
    • 979 views

  43. Newly banded

    By Haizel,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,170 views

  44. I Leave In Few Days

    By cebintn,
    • 7 replies
    • 751 views

  45. DFW People - Walk From Obesity

    By losingjusme,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views

  46. July 2007 Bandits

    By lapedtolive,
    • 2 replies
    • 654 views

  47. I have a question....

    By L!NDS@Y,
    • 1 reply
    • 535 views

  48. Banded Today!!

    By lvnmylife,
    • 2 replies
    • 624 views

  49. Kick in the Ass Please

    By warmmorningsun,
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  50. Aussie ideas for the Optifast stage?

    By Ses,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,520 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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