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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. Starbucks!!!

    By Jule143,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,519 views

  2. Anyone max out on fills??

    By LJS69,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,108 views

  3. I reached Onederland today!

    By RKidder,
    • 4 replies
    • 635 views

  4. Help please, 2 days post op and worried!

    By 4myboys4,
    • 8 replies
    • 997 views

  5. annie wilson on VH1

    By lor,
    • 1 reply
    • 834 views

  6. Emergency trip to Toronto

    By Lila,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,241 views

  7. Protein Shakes

    By finallydidit,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,037 views

  8. question on my bowels

    By seashell,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,282 views

  9. what do you eat in a typical day

    By sarabluebell,
    • 4 replies
    • 779 views

  10. Considering Banding

    By possum,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,077 views

  11. Can the port move?

    By RAYSBABE,
    • 1 reply
    • 752 views

  12. question about back pain and non insurance band

    By lookingout,
    • 5 replies
    • 541 views

  13. 3 days post-op

    By Itz Time,
    • 3 replies
    • 593 views

  14. Hi! General ?;s

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 1 reply
    • 636 views

  15. Vegetarian Protein

    By travelchicky,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,146 views

  16. Pre-Op Diet Help!!!!!

    By Rashad,
    • 1 reply
    • 595 views

  17. South west support group weekend away

    By Mrs D,
    • 0 replies
    • 657 views

  18. Happy Memorial Day

    By Elisabethsew,
    • 1 reply
    • 504 views

  19. Pre-Op Diet Help!

    By Rashad,
    • 0 replies
    • 502 views

  20. BMI of 31, is that too low?

    By justme1,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,244 views

  21. It's Official!

    By KarenB,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,387 views

  22. Fill Doctor Needed In San Diego Area

    By sdcarol,
    • 1 reply
    • 874 views

  23. Ugh.

    By Alexandra,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,945 views

  24. Thinking about removal....

    By jrrtubbs,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,438 views

  25. Diarrehia

    By LLSibley,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,329 views

  26. Orlando/Central Florida

    By mls67,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,535 views

  27. Bumpy Port post-op

    By Apple07,
    • 27 replies
    • 1,741 views

  28. Banding June 7/07?

    By Miranda,
    • 1 reply
    • 706 views

  29. Getting pissed off

    By joe7777,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,311 views

  30. My Surgeon is the BEST!

    By tztmama,
    • 4 replies
    • 872 views

  31. 4CC Band and average first fill

    By househuntress,
    • 8 replies
    • 810 views

  32. Fat is Contagious??? According To a New Study...

    By mypov,
    • 1 reply
    • 520 views

  33. Barium Swallow

    By formykids,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,461 views

  34. Im Confused

    By mannamay,
    • 3 replies
    • 795 views

  35. pain while sitting

    By luv2blab,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,029 views

  36. Very Frustrated

    By Bandguy,
    • 3 replies
    • 834 views

  37. Plateau's Anyone???????

    By smyly,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,349 views

  38. 6 Small meals a day???

    By liberty2003,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,132 views

  39. Protein Shakes?

    By CareBear,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,879 views

  40. Will I ever eat pasta again?

    By lodum,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,203 views

  41. I need a kick in the butt

    By Bostongurl,
    • 4 replies
    • 739 views

  42. Anyone have Maine General Bariatrics or Dr Mckee ?

    By kimmom,
    • 0 replies
    • 537 views

  43. unexplicable saline loss

    By khenry83,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,290 views

  44. Houston Fills

    By GonnaDoIt,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,728 views

  45. Choking????

    By rcorn60035,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,797 views

  46. band removal

    By Mrs D,
    • 0 replies
    • 826 views

  47. Losing Weight, but now my arms look awful

    By lapbandliz,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,073 views

  48. Stages I have went had in my 8 mos as a lapbander

    By edieparks,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,552 views

  49. Fills in North Florida

    By silverwoman,
    • 6 replies
    • 881 views

  50. My Doctors Philosophy on Fill

    By kity,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,378 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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