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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. tlbc fills

    By joe7777,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,142 views

  2. Cheese. *drools*

    By anonemouse,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,764 views

  3. right after my surgery

    By rosko1,
    • 6 replies
    • 609 views

  4. I think I'm in BIG Trouble

    By ljuht115,
    • 4 replies
    • 812 views

  5. This is Why I HAVE to Do This!

    By wanabthin,
    • 4 replies
    • 659 views

  6. Carnataion Instant Breakfast Carb Conscious

    By rcorn60035,
    • 3 replies
    • 936 views

  7. first fill tomorrow

    By abominableglib,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views

  8. May 4th update

    By joe7777,
    • 14 replies
    • 998 views

  9. Banded yesterday and feel terrible!

    By Band-aided,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,600 views

  10. Lap band doctors for teens in the US?

    By jackie506,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,286 views

  11. optifast & plane ride

    By andreerichards1,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,033 views

  12. question about tt

    By andreerichards1,
    • 9 replies
    • 721 views

  13. Full Fluids

    By ConSafo,
    • 0 replies
    • 932 views

  14. Fresh pineapple

    By LLSibley,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,000 views

  15. new area for JULY 06 BANDSTERS

    By edieparks,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,248 views

  16. new area for JULY 06 BANDSTERS

    By edieparks,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,285 views

  17. I have such a problem with fills......

    By icuwalsh,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,288 views

  18. Tummy Tuck anyone????

    By alicat3924,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,807 views

  19. LapBand-Does it really work???????

    By willbethin,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,030 views

  20. Is this normal ?

    By kimmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 710 views

  21. New Resident of Onderland!

    By slechleiter,
    • 4 replies
    • 654 views

  22. shakes

    By tammy vankirk,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,025 views

  23. How long did you have terrible gas ?

    By kimmom,
    • 4 replies
    • 625 views

  24. Muscle DOES NOT WEIGH MORE than fat

    By areellady,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,462 views

  25. What Happened to my Message

    By coltonwade,
    • 3 replies
    • 644 views

  26. New kid on block with many questions

    By zeesmeow,
    • 2 replies
    • 805 views

  27. My first dietician appointment

    By cs5646,
    • 4 replies
    • 750 views

  28. acid reflux and night

    By sharilynn1965,
    • 1 reply
    • 933 views

  29. =( what is going on here??!

    By silry,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,671 views

  30. Alot of Pain when eating

    By Rsdtj12,
    • 4 replies
    • 966 views

  31. What was your first consulation like?

    By eyespy,
    • 9 replies
    • 823 views

  32. Wondering if I really was too tight

    By higgij,
    • 3 replies
    • 703 views

  33. Why am I so darn hungry all the time?

    By Meltini,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,394 views

  34. Why remove the band!

    By Band-aided,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,938 views

  35. Advice anyone? Stabbing pain under left rib cage

    By SElaine,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,323 views

  36. Supervised Diet Complete!!!!

    By jackie506,
    • 1 reply
    • 481 views

  37. I did it!

    By ConSafo,
    • 5 replies
    • 611 views

  38. Newbie

    By Chris_NJ,
    • 4 replies
    • 987 views

  39. At a plateau..and it SUCKS.

    By Buffie,
    • 3 replies
    • 736 views

  40. Do I need a fill?

    By LLSibley,
    • 1 reply
    • 430 views

  41. Support in Sandusky?

    By mboulis,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,286 views

  42. Green Food, Super Food Supplements

    By Poodles,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,009 views

  43. Hair Loss

    By jrobinson,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,496 views

  44. Do the voices ever disappear?

    By babygrl1234,
    • 12 replies
    • 700 views

  45. Different size bands?

    By BansterNYC,
    • 1 reply
    • 447 views

  46. My 6th Year Bandiversary

    By fabfatgrl,
    • 4 replies
    • 650 views

  47. LB surgery for my unhappy tean daughter?

    By ducky,
    • 56 replies
    • 3,720 views

  48. Fills Under Fluro

    By losin'it,
    • 0 replies
    • 707 views

  49. Having trouble not overeating at nite

    By missym,
    • 3 replies
    • 795 views

  50. I've done it!!! It's booked, oh my God.....

    By Band-aided,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,123 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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