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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. Help!!! Talk me through

    By stonersmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,100 views

  2. Can't say enough good about Dr. Curry

    By beachgirl,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views

  3. Is my fill too tight??? I can't sleep at night!

    By Esmeralda,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,511 views

  4. Reflux, throat pain, painful eating

    By rondajs,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,055 views

  5. Need help starting over

    By jadrad7,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,299 views

  6. Pic of eroded lap band

    By Trace Curry,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,050 views

  7. 2nd Fill yesterday

    By Evil Mel,
    • 2 replies
    • 800 views

  8. 2nd fill...what a painful experience...ouch!

    By CypressMom2007,
    • 1 reply
    • 782 views

  9. July Banster surgery date 07/16/07

    By sunshinesonya,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,143 views

  10. Any more Waldorfians out there?

    By bjlang68,
    • 81 replies
    • 5,960 views

  11. Bariactirc Store in S. Fl

    By SunshineGirl2,
    • 1 reply
    • 911 views

  12. Am I Able To Eat Too Much?

    By NOCONTROL,
    • 3 replies
    • 745 views

  13. Post-op Amounts of Food Recommended

    By bootsdtr,
    • 1 reply
    • 767 views

  14. restaurant portions

    By clb,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,100 views

  15. Skinny Feet!!!

    By mylapspirit,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,282 views

  16. Help Me!!!!!! Im Freaking Out!!!!!!!!

    By Hip,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,084 views

  17. How fast, how slow?

    By BlueTattoo,
    • 4 replies
    • 589 views

  18. Need some advise...

    By schel,
    • 3 replies
    • 796 views

  19. Anyone know about this ?

    By kimmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 564 views

  20. How do you deal with stupidity?

    By TexasRose,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,752 views

  21. Sleeping after Banding

    By MissNilsa,
    • 4 replies
    • 743 views

  22. Removed Band After Goal Weight?

    By lindata,
    • 23 replies
    • 3,951 views

  23. Please help! I think I have a problem!

    By SD Chick,
    • 6 replies
    • 684 views

  24. Prwk submitted for insurance approval - Send me all the positive energy you can spare

    By Candle,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,686 views

  25. Midnight munchies

    By vessa,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,102 views

  26. Feel like a bulimic...could use some help

    By Miper70,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,652 views

  27. day 7 on optifast

    By andreerichards1,
    • 4 replies
    • 952 views

  28. Lower Abdomen Cramping:Band or Something Else?

    By NeenBand,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,576 views

  29. B-12 shots????

    By aubrie,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,592 views

  30. Anyone else from east-end of Toronto??

    By CraftyLady,
    • 7 replies
    • 872 views

  31. Hard to fill

    By grayneon,
    • 3 replies
    • 761 views

  32. What's the left shoulder pain?

    By AngelaT,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,781 views

  33. Can you say freakin' awesome???

    By areellady,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,773 views

  34. congrats to july 2006' bandsters!

    By cris35,
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views

  35. Just want to introduce myself

    By lisa in toronto,
    • 37 replies
    • 2,258 views

  36. July 30th

    By Lindz,
    • 2 replies
    • 600 views

  37. OMG - First time PB'er

    By asanz,
    • 2 replies
    • 613 views

  38. How will I know when I can eat solids?

    By HOTMOMMA,
    • 1 reply
    • 514 views

  39. Emotional Eating -- workbooks, books?

    By OregonHolly,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,301 views

  40. Loving life.

    By AZPete,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,537 views

  41. I would like to hear about the good and the bad@!

    By Saintluver,
    • 4 replies
    • 837 views

  42. Feeling Down Today.....

    By gibby1227,
    • 2 replies
    • 760 views

  43. Pre-op diet question?

    By sweetforlife,
    • 1 reply
    • 613 views

  44. For those who are fans of calamari?

    By sherilynn,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,005 views

  45. 7-11 bandies unite!

    By jnkntrnk,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,325 views

  46. cost for a year- fills

    By DonHoll1,
    • 4 replies
    • 970 views

  47. Should I be nervous ? II

    By edieparks,
    • 3 replies
    • 760 views

  48. Chimboreeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

    By areellady,
    • 1 reply
    • 502 views

  49. How many cc's

    By sgrennan,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,502 views

  50. Post-op back pain/leg cramps

    By dmtjet,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,637 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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