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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. Diabetes question

    By mandi78,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,006 views

  2. Sushi?? Good or Bad

    By Pebbles0106,
    • 3 replies
    • 755 views

  3. Am I doing the right thing?

    By Mom2Sassy,
    • 6 replies
    • 919 views

  4. Sick from Weight Loss

    By kwhenrykerr,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,975 views

  5. Pain in band area after eating

    By bowwowwow,
    • 1 reply
    • 711 views

  6. Anybody else having log in problems?

    By Paulax,
    • 2 replies
    • 606 views

  7. I'm without a paddle! HELP

    By ginger3151,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,262 views

  8. Hello Fellow Marylanders

    By teacherchick,
    • 9 replies
    • 980 views

  9. Banding in Toronto

    By Band-aided,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,064 views

  10. Optisource Vitamins

    By *susan*,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,127 views

  11. Where to get banded

    By Band-aided,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,307 views

  12. Looking for Central Florida Banners

    By Robert,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views

  13. Stuck Food

    By NVgirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,133 views

  14. Emergency trip to Toronto

    By Lila,
    • 6 replies
    • 744 views

  15. Banding Date Quickly Approaching!!!

    By hottytoddy,
    • 10 replies
    • 880 views

  16. Banding June 01/2007?

    By marcar35,
    • 1 reply
    • 814 views

  17. surgery question

    By jojo,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,050 views

  18. South Beach Dieters

    By K@t,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,006 views

  19. Uncomfortable port

    By cathyc113,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,278 views

  20. Real burping

    By LisaW,
    • 6 replies
    • 712 views

  21. Monarch Financing ?

    By coltonwade,
    • 1 reply
    • 535 views

  22. Help....I am dying to go in the spa

    By tilde30,
    • 5 replies
    • 961 views

  23. Recommend a good protein bar

    By late,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,076 views

  24. Need food suggestions for snacks & meals-please

    By clynnc,
    • 8 replies
    • 815 views

  25. wow 1 week in

    By joanne@millett3,
    • 3 replies
    • 608 views

  26. Hi All You Us Bandsters Can You Help Me

    By janef357,
    • 1 reply
    • 405 views

  27. Weird gurgling

    By Laure,
    • 5 replies
    • 836 views

  28. Is it easy to pull the stitches out of port

    By 396power,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,716 views

  29. My "psychology" of eating....

    By kacee,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,273 views

  30. Removal surgery canceled by dr.

    By evcase,
    • 23 replies
    • 3,366 views

  31. Losing hair

    By Cookiesncream,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,287 views

  32. feeling low? This will cheer u up

    By Mrs D,
    • 3 replies
    • 794 views

  33. When did you start losing the weight?

    By Paula78,
    • 6 replies
    • 762 views

  34. I've been approved!!!!!

    By bigsexy,
    • 5 replies
    • 851 views

  35. hmmm

    By LeslieLee,
    • 1 reply
    • 600 views

  36. curious

    By LeslieLee,
    • 2 replies
    • 731 views

  37. I aint gettin skinny!

    By gettin skinny,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,060 views

  38. Had my first fill- HUNGER came roaring back???

    By TheCascadian,
    • 9 replies
    • 624 views

  39. 5 days post-op and in a car wreck!

    By NurseLaureli,
    • 10 replies
    • 698 views

  40. Has this happened to u??

    By msrobby73,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,020 views

  41. Two Questions

    By kimmom,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,411 views

  42. Looking for a fill Dr in Louisiana...

    By rahnava,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,295 views

  43. Fill doctor in San ANTonio?

    By SpursFan,
    • 4 replies
    • 979 views

  44. Having band removed

    By Listywood,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,833 views

  45. TO... here I come!

    By JLB,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,760 views

  46. Kind of Disgusting - - Sorry

    By ginger3151,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,663 views

  47. Anyone in 951-909 area

    By Rainbow_Deevah,
    • 0 replies
    • 949 views

  48. Does anyone else have to make themselves eat?

    By kyethra,
    • 3 replies
    • 654 views

  49. This body is a Onederland!

    By myfoursons,
    • 10 replies
    • 872 views

  50. I am having a melt down!

    By short1,
    • 5 replies
    • 765 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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