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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!

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  1. Owners manual for Lapband... anyone read the part...

    By VegasGrace,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,650 views

  2. Its On at 1:20pm 8/14/07

    By chazn,
    • 3 replies
    • 544 views

  3. Banded 8 wks/1 st fill tomorrow...advise?

    By miminms,
    • 8 replies
    • 794 views

  4. Water Weight Loss Help?

    By KarenG.,
    • 1 reply
    • 752 views

  5. Seminar tomorrow, any advice ?

    By dorothyb,
    • 3 replies
    • 771 views

  6. Hate eating (help)

    By jurema,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,113 views

  7. Help

    By jgunnels,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,086 views

  8. Spouses

    By Careypea,
    • 1 reply
    • 565 views

  9. scared to eat????

    By bekafina,
    • 2 replies
    • 565 views

  10. help from anyone who.

    By Margi,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,654 views

  11. lap band complications?

    By peg2134,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,036 views

  12. Need to get fixed, suggestions?

    By goinggoinggone,
    • 9 replies
    • 942 views

  13. Fill Doctors

    By Maryjo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,243 views

  14. Mac and Cheese anyone?

    By ctaylor,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,163 views

  15. Confused, Interference From Family and Friends

    By cahollin,
    • 9 replies
    • 800 views

  16. Port problem

    By Brittany,
    • 1 reply
    • 790 views

  17. Feeling discouraged

    By sweetforlife,
    • 5 replies
    • 691 views

  18. Every Day Gets Better!

    By KarenG.,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  19. new bandster

    By bigsiqc,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,419 views

  20. Hair Loss........omg!

    By smurfettegrl,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,773 views

  21. Felt a very uncomfortable feeling when eating solids?

    By tnavarro5,
    • 1 reply
    • 609 views

  22. Help!!!! Support for pre-opp weight loss :(

    By milton5a,
    • 4 replies
    • 604 views

  23. Help! Birthday Party!

    By wanabthin,
    • 9 replies
    • 775 views

  24. 7 hours and counting.......

    By JudiM,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,000 views

  25. Post Op Diet help and suggestions??? Please???

    By Sybaritic01,
    • 2 replies
    • 530 views

  26. Maryland meet up

    By katschai,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,204 views

  27. Cancelling Lap band

    By sharon2u,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,630 views

  28. question about my fill

    By Rebeccab,
    • 1 reply
    • 593 views

  29. New band and Disneyland. Can I do it?

    By LMJLMJ,
    • 8 replies
    • 684 views

  30. what's going on

    By emilymor,
    • 1 reply
    • 679 views

  31. Acid Reflux after Fill

    By msgoat4949,
    • 1 reply
    • 858 views

  32. What if I hadn't done this?

    By Paulax,
    • 4 replies
    • 548 views

  33. What to expect

    By utep99,
    • 2 replies
    • 699 views

  34. Dr.Collier

    By plsmithmd,
    • 1 reply
    • 724 views

  35. I cannot burp

    By sweetforlife,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,059 views

  36. Hi - joining the August crowd

    By Beka,
    • 6 replies
    • 887 views

  37. If you have a Tanita BF% scale....

    By TerriDoodle,
    • 6 replies
    • 712 views

  38. Probably not the place to say it but...

    By LMJLMJ,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,846 views

  39. smoking after having the surgery?

    By doublejay888,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,218 views

  40. Inches Vs Pounds

    By Texas_Mom_5573,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,042 views

  41. How the scales help me....

    By kacee,
    • 0 replies
    • 699 views

  42. Hurt to Burp?

    By wanabthin,
    • 6 replies
    • 927 views

  43. Getting food stuck, Ouch !

    By kimmom,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,019 views

  44. How Do you Know when your full?

    By jenf3,
    • 3 replies
    • 658 views

  45. Testing a Banner.......

    By JudiM,
    • 7 replies
    • 943 views

  46. Help! off to a bad start!!!

    By soulful Grandma,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,051 views

  47. How do the numbers DROP so fast?

    By sherilynn,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,858 views

  48. They Cancelled Monday's Surgery !!!..Due to EKG..Worried...Help!

    By Born To Loose,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,519 views

  49. New Poll: How long is this going to take?

    By Anyalee,
    • 12 replies
    • 961 views

  50. Has Anyone Had Their Surgery In Port Huron Michigan

    By jamietindall19,
    • 4 replies
    • 684 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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