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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. Men Only

    By TommyO,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,292 views

  2. 2nd fill TLBC July 4th

    By joe7777,
    • 2 replies
    • 660 views

  3. Got a surgery date & started Optifast!

    By Jodieleigh,
    • 4 replies
    • 705 views

  4. Since no one else said it. HAPYY CANADA DAY

    By ConSafo,
    • 2 replies
    • 598 views

  5. I dont understand

    By kimmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 544 views

  6. I Have A Date For Surgery !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By coltonwade,
    • 9 replies
    • 625 views

  7. 3rd fill

    By Yasmina,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,744 views

  8. EMERGENCY QUESTION: Port Spot extreme swelling

    By beckiet,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,113 views

  9. READ THIS B4 BEING BANDED...My Experience

    By Krystal,
    • 134 replies
    • 11,220 views

  10. What should I do - if anything?

    By wifie,
    • 6 replies
    • 636 views

  11. zuppa zappa soup

    By crazycat,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,214 views

  12. The ?llusive" Sweet Spot?

    By Charlif761,
    • 4 replies
    • 962 views

  13. Sharp pains in stomach

    By LaughingBird,
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views

  14. sushi???

    By bigguy,
    • 3 replies
    • 916 views

  15. Rainforest cafe group :-)

    By AngelaT,
    • 3 replies
    • 704 views

  16. Second Fill-wonderful!

    By Maurdan,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,517 views

  17. Snack, Stagnet and other Issues

    By SHESHEGIRL,
    • 35 replies
    • 2,307 views

  18. protein Bars

    By sc2va,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,142 views

  19. Medic alert tags and bracelets

    By mousecrazy,
    • 3 replies
    • 788 views

  20. Using the band to the best of its ability

    By kimmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 743 views

  21. The Magic Bullet...the deal I found!

    By marlynncreel,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,216 views

  22. I feel like I'm back in the Game!!!

    By sherilynn,
    • 1 reply
    • 555 views

  23. Is it worth it?

    By Band Chick,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,745 views

  24. want lap band but afraid I may not qulify

    By disneyfan,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,084 views

  25. Free seminar

    By petag21,
    • 1 reply
    • 568 views

  26. Any Bandsters in India??

    By sahney,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,635 views

  27. Major Plateau...Help!

    By Stesti,
    • 8 replies
    • 745 views

  28. would you know???

    By dena57,
    • 1 reply
    • 533 views

  29. No Patients!!

    By wanabthin,
    • 8 replies
    • 948 views

  30. Can water cause the pouch to stretch?

    By Qvrfullmidwife,
    • 1 reply
    • 475 views

  31. Corpus Christi, Texas fill doctor

    By Hopes place,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,164 views

  32. I was in Port Huron Yesterday (6-26) were you?

    By Josette,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,165 views

  33. Frustrated and Confused!!!

    By babs0101,
    • 13 replies
    • 896 views

  34. Searching for fill doctors close to Springfield, Missouri

    By katazann,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,520 views

  35. Are You A Pervert Too

    By oldspark,
    • 5 replies
    • 870 views

  36. is there no one else here from Utah??

    By fiveholts714,
    • 37 replies
    • 5,550 views

  37. Are you Kidding Me?

    By wanabthin,
    • 5 replies
    • 658 views

  38. Water and food in the same time ? harmful or harmless?

    By Pebbles0106,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,833 views

  39. Any Bandsters in the South End?

    By Cherrybomb,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,217 views

  40. Just been told I have a slip

    By mark x,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,671 views

  41. Help Please!!

    By BassetAngel,
    • 3 replies
    • 765 views

  42. burning/ tightness feeling

    By oreokitty,
    • 5 replies
    • 897 views

  43. Feeling Weak

    By jamiev,
    • 3 replies
    • 982 views

  44. Protein Mixes - Do you make ahead of time?

    By soniacan,
    • 3 replies
    • 647 views

  45. Seroquel is the DEVIL!!!

    By fatandoverit,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,179 views

  46. Having My Band Removed

    By KarenB,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,085 views

  47. Is the Gazelle worth it?

    By fatandoverit,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,073 views

  48. How Do You Arrive at Goal Weight?

    By poodlecamper,
    • 3 replies
    • 471 views

  49. Marchies in June

    By LLSibley,
    • 235 replies
    • 14,599 views

  50. June Chat For Nj!

    By mousecrazy,
    • 154 replies
    • 8,185 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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