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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. I had the funniest dream!

    By aubrie,
    • 1 reply
    • 526 views

  2. Pain / life afterward

    By babeintoyland,
    • 7 replies
    • 768 views

  3. Getting confused

    By sharon2u,
    • 2 replies
    • 615 views

  4. Long Island Lap-Band Support Group Meeting Next Wed.

    By Ron Cusano,
    • 9 replies
    • 752 views

  5. Hunger Migraines

    By robinmtz,
    • 2 replies
    • 861 views

  6. Drinking when eating

    By kimmom,
    • 4 replies
    • 755 views

  7. Gurgling discomfort

    By mariecarmen,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,455 views

  8. I feel like I need to burp, before, after, during a meal?

    By Surfin Sarah,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,752 views

  9. Drinking?

    By wanabthin,
    • 4 replies
    • 693 views

  10. Looking for band twins! 7-12-07

    By Linda Pinda,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,088 views

  11. Starr Jones-Reynolds

    By pamla68,
    • 60 replies
    • 5,925 views

  12. Can you ever drink through a straw again?

    By Maurdan,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,015 views

  13. Port Pain after Weightloss

    By ette16,
    • 2 replies
    • 929 views

  14. Help finding fill Dr. please! Wisconsin!

    By kikikabitz,
    • 1 reply
    • 834 views

  15. Kindness to Strangers

    By newgirl07,
    • 1 reply
    • 775 views

  16. Water while excersizing ..

    By Mrs SmartyPants,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,486 views

  17. So depressed.

    By fade94,
    • 1 reply
    • 765 views

  18. Sugar free milkshakes?

    By Clairabellleee,
    • 2 replies
    • 755 views

  19. I'm new and so so sad HELP

    By Lizmarienv,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,296 views

  20. Where are the Violets

    By kity,
    • 3 replies
    • 624 views

  21. 7/16 Surg date-Today is the day

    By rrkeithsgirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 808 views

  22. Varicose Veins

    By sharon2u,
    • 0 replies
    • 509 views

  23. Exercise

    By LyssaRene,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,696 views

  24. Has anyone gotten this feeling ?

    By kimmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 527 views

  25. 1st fill today!

    By twy_marie,
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  26. Crystal Light drinks

    By bun1,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,165 views

  27. want lap band removal

    By ljn1074,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,724 views

  28. Any Hunters on here?

    By DerickM,
    • 8 replies
    • 627 views

  29. Hoops to Jump Thru...

    By KtKt,
    • 3 replies
    • 927 views

  30. First time fill question

    By kimmom,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,668 views

  31. Any bingers out there?

    By Liz1531,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,005 views

  32. Question!?!?!

    By Girl_07,
    • 8 replies
    • 782 views

  33. What is slime- ing ad pb- ing ?

    By kimmom,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,665 views

  34. Nervous - Surgery set for Aug 2 at TLBC, ? re pre-op diet?

    By kero,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,529 views

  35. Restriction ?

    By kimmom,
    • 7 replies
    • 801 views

  36. Should Pain Medical Info

    By katschai,
    • 1 reply
    • 659 views

  37. Portland group, NW event?

    By Band Chick,
    • 1 reply
    • 980 views

  38. Am I eating to much?

    By ChantayMarie71,
    • 1 reply
    • 789 views

  39. Gallbladder Problems

    By jmarruda,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views

  40. How many of you still have shoulder pain?

    By JJB,
    • 23 replies
    • 1,640 views

  41. Help in Africa

    By Road Queen,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,114 views

  42. Still eating too much

    By maryrose,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,233 views

  43. I Have More Updates!

    By hf2havefun,
    • 1 reply
    • 952 views

  44. Got a date

    By sharon2u,
    • 4 replies
    • 547 views

  45. playing dress up!

    By soniacan,
    • 7 replies
    • 659 views

  46. New in July

    By Jaymesmom,
    • 5 replies
    • 980 views

  47. How many minutes do u wait to drink after eating?

    By Surfin Sarah,
    • 6 replies
    • 917 views

  48. step one done

    By andreerichards1,
    • 10 replies
    • 848 views

  49. Waiting for Under 200....

    By Boo Boo Kitty,
    • 38 replies
    • 2,261 views

  50. Feel like a newbie!

    By Mrs D,
    • 0 replies
    • 931 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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