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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. Starch-free POULTRY dish for party?

    By Zannie,
    • 7 replies
    • 586 views

  2. Those who are unsupportive

    By stacey1000,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,689 views

  3. Lap-band Podcast Interview with Flabuless

    By flabuless,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,043 views

  4. who else in august

    By andreerichards1,
    • 5 replies
    • 670 views

  5. veggie burger

    By areellady,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,510 views

  6. Weight loss surgery information

    By mistyone,
    • 1 reply
    • 540 views

  7. Self Pay

    By Judy63,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,247 views

  8. Being stuck

    By sweetforlife,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,155 views

  9. July Bandster's Welcome!

    By wishmeluck13,
    • 1 reply
    • 565 views

  10. Eating Bread

    By Gummiebear,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,556 views

  11. Dr C. Question

    By loli,
    • 1 reply
    • 899 views

  12. SOOO sick of slow weight loss! Need a good swift kick in the rear!!!

    By mypov,
    • 9 replies
    • 717 views

  13. I'm very sad, I may have crohn's disease...

    By BrwnEydGrl82,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,124 views

  14. Too Tight, Not Tight enough, Slip, Dilation..???

    By AngieM,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,601 views

  15. Banded November 2005 ?

    By josephine,
    • 2 replies
    • 857 views

  16. Getting a Correct Fill

    By kacee,
    • 9 replies
    • 891 views

  17. Can you still sky dive after surg.

    By LovelyLaFleur,
    • 10 replies
    • 845 views

  18. How long does a fill take

    By wrangler054,
    • 6 replies
    • 70,290,520 views

  19. Just had my first fill.

    By hammer1,
    • 1 reply
    • 653 views

  20. Omg!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By luvmyiggy,
    • 8 replies
    • 835 views

  21. Wonderful Onederland!!

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 4 replies
    • 621 views

  22. New Here, Lots Of Questions

    By phoenixwife,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,286 views

  23. Taking Meds after Surgery

    By michellyoh,
    • 9 replies
    • 818 views

  24. San Marcos Support Group

    By mc1344,
    • 0 replies
    • 729 views

  25. shoulder pain

    By Rhonda S,
    • 2 replies
    • 729 views

  26. Will Banding Preclude Joining the Military?

    By Lochnagar,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,173 views

  27. pbing

    By Paulax,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,045 views

  28. Trying to find a Dr.

    By DrRX - Tulsa,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,458 views

  29. my date is june 29th--i'm scared

    By tinagirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 876 views

  30. Recovery Time

    By KarenG.,
    • 7 replies
    • 853 views

  31. Banded June 18th

    By Carlahopeful,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,242 views

  32. when can i get a second fill?

    By lor,
    • 2 replies
    • 543 views

  33. HOw Much restriction

    By Ready to Lose,
    • 3 replies
    • 619 views

  34. excitement fading - please help

    By luvmyiggy,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,248 views

  35. Just stopping in to say "hi"

    By msrobby73,
    • 8 replies
    • 726 views

  36. Do I Need a 3rd Fill??

    By elm65,
    • 3 replies
    • 710 views

  37. Popcorn???

    By fireflymemories,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,033 views

  38. So Hard!

    By wanabthin,
    • 9 replies
    • 996 views

  39. Medicaid/Medicare Centers of Excellence in NE????

    By grandmasoon2b,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,365 views

  40. Ugh, Traveling as a Fat Person. I'd Rather Eat Glass.

    By vixie,
    • 14 replies
    • 901 views

  41. One Year Today

    By blj5362,
    • 10 replies
    • 911 views

  42. Foood...*sad face* tips for full fluid

    By ConSafo,
    • 5 replies
    • 816 views

  43. CPAP Mask?

    By AshRae84,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,926 views

  44. Pre op diet loser

    By kaiasmom,
    • 3 replies
    • 985 views

  45. Lets share ideas What did you eat today ?

    By kimmom,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,471 views

  46. Am I in trouble?

    By Merced,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,120 views

  47. Mt. Pleasant Bandsters

    By jlogantx,
    • 217 replies
    • 12,212 views

  48. newly banded!

    By sandyv101,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,302 views

  49. Any picky eaters that can help me?

    By Lanny,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,075 views

  50. Good LAP BAND Dr. in DALLAS TX???

    By elvisgirl77,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,643 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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