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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. It's my 1 year bandiversary!!! August 3rd

    By Josette,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,848 views

  2. Amount of food tolerated after 6 months

    By Boricua4U,
    • 2 replies
    • 520 views

  3. Looking for Fill in Puerto Rico or near!!!

    By JocelynPR,
    • 0 replies
    • 639 views

  4. How about Oly?

    By zuchinno,
    • 2 replies
    • 912 views

  5. Happy in Texas

    By Texas Flower,
    • 23 replies
    • 1,932 views

  6. Outed

    By homew6kids,
    • 9 replies
    • 776 views

  7. Allergic to band?

    By 2008er,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,929 views

  8. Medicare doctor in KS or MO?

    By PattiCakes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,236 views

  9. Calling All Houston Bansters!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By kadrianmatthews,
    • 9 replies
    • 855 views

  10. Lap converted to Open???

    By mylapspirit,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,476 views

  11. Fell off the wagon, and it ran me over...

    By thebionicbroad,
    • 21 replies
    • 1,683 views

  12. Boston Bandsters??

    By mizfish,
    • 0 replies
    • 992 views

  13. health care

    By andreerichards1,
    • 1 reply
    • 724 views

  14. September 6 Is My Day

    By Essence36,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,048 views

  15. Hair loss help?!!?!

    By JA4602,
    • 7 replies
    • 935 views

  16. July Goals

    By LeslieLee,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,135 views

  17. Long Island Lap-Band Support Group Meeting 8/1 - RSVP

    By Ron Cusano,
    • 5 replies
    • 733 views

  18. Next Long Island Lap-Band Support Group Meeting!

    By Ron Cusano,
    • 0 replies
    • 473 views

  19. 25 months later..3 weeks with an unfilled band....

    By CRISTAN,
    • 2 replies
    • 725 views

  20. When did people start noticing your weight loss?

    By mypov,
    • 35 replies
    • 2,899 views

  21. DOES anyone have a MID Band? Please help

    By kimrox2000,
    • 1 reply
    • 539 views

  22. Getting a de fill at one week

    By sweetforlife,
    • 7 replies
    • 848 views

  23. Help! This Liquid PreOp Diet is the Pits!

    By Tuff Enuff,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,097 views

  24. Desperate to get lapband...

    By chilipepper,
    • 6 replies
    • 824 views

  25. Pain in the Port, Weight Loss Stopped.

    By lbgirl12,
    • 9 replies
    • 995 views

  26. Third Fill - tight

    By GC53,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,744 views

  27. too soon?

    By jetti,
    • 3 replies
    • 640 views

  28. New thing....nausea

    By kacee,
    • 2 replies
    • 552 views

  29. Reality is setting it!

    By TrimKim,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,330 views

  30. Double Vision?

    By hopeful07,
    • 0 replies
    • 775 views

  31. Surgery Date - Aug 22

    By lapbandguy,
    • 3 replies
    • 668 views

  32. Very Scared!

    By wanabthin,
    • 4 replies
    • 786 views

  33. Port?

    By zuchinno,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,003 views

  34. I did it one day post-op

    By short1,
    • 1 reply
    • 614 views

  35. Binge Eating

    By Sooverit!,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,450 views

  36. August Lunch Reminder

    By Donna D,
    • 4 replies
    • 656 views

  37. Newbie confused Insurance or Self funded

    By mellyphat,
    • 3 replies
    • 944 views

  38. She Did It

    By Judy145,
    • 4 replies
    • 711 views

  39. May I Join The June Bandsters???????

    By Sweety,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,314 views

  40. Where do you keep record of your food?

    By mare5569,
    • 6 replies
    • 659 views

  41. I have my surgery date

    By sherrylynn,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,043 views

  42. Update on NANARENAN

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 12 replies
    • 973 views

  43. Bikini area port?

    By Donna D,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,596 views

  44. Tomorrow is the big day 8/13 :0)

    By MissNilsa,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,006 views

  45. Had 1st fill yesterday--questions

    By conniesueb,
    • 8 replies
    • 870 views

  46. Not banded, worrying about-PBing or Throwing up

    By michiganer,
    • 13 replies
    • 920 views

  47. Need Help with Protein

    By sherrynfl1,
    • 1 reply
    • 542 views

  48. No Restriction

    By ezuspan,
    • 2 replies
    • 683 views

  49. Picking Goal??

    By cltaylor,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,313 views

  50. Dallas/Fort Worth Banders!

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 1 reply
    • 719 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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