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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. Fill Question - Dilemma of sorts

    By CaroleK,
    • 1 reply
    • 797 views

  2. Banding in Toronto

    By Band-aided,
    • 8 replies
    • 650 views

  3. Get a first fill? I am content with 0 cc!

    By Exude,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,024 views

  4. CPT Code???

    By ragdollx19,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,933 views

  5. Travelling for Banding - Packing List

    By sunsreturn,
    • 5 replies
    • 823 views

  6. When Do You Eat Your Largest Meal

    By ginger3151,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,894 views

  7. Surgery after Lap Band Surgery

    By haloep,
    • 3 replies
    • 933 views

  8. uncomfortable and red

    By punkytres,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,462 views

  9. Protein Samples?

    By anonemouse,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,104 views

  10. 3 years post op its great but developed lower stomach problems

    By Beth Taylor,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,147 views

  11. Diet program and Lap Band?

    By Band Chick,
    • 1 reply
    • 592 views

  12. How long should I take off?

    By anonemouse,
    • 4 replies
    • 552 views

  13. Oil Question

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,771 views

  14. Need Some Help

    By Denise,
    • 1 reply
    • 542 views

  15. how to avoid band slips & erosion

    By suzie,
    • 43 replies
    • 7,131 views

  16. Question about pouch and PBs

    By mandi78,
    • 2 replies
    • 659 views

  17. I am not a sweets eater.

    By anonemouse,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,584 views

  18. How many are Happy and Sucessful ?

    By kimmom,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,378 views

  19. I wasn't planning on posting my Sex Movies, but since everyone else is doing it ...

    By marjon9,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,199 views

  20. 1 1/2 years post op and struggling

    By keri,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,133 views

  21. Note to self: No Food Fairs!!

    By Alexandra,
    • 2 replies
    • 978 views

  22. Diet Salad Dressing for those who don't like SWEET?

    By kacee,
    • 12 replies
    • 922 views

  23. When does the six month diet start?

    By Joaquin,
    • 6 replies
    • 813 views

  24. Anyone with PCOS? And/or BMI <35?

    By ELoo,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,027 views

  25. I have my surgery booked!

    By SuperKawaii,
    • 3 replies
    • 541 views

  26. Kwalla_girl Says Hello

    By Kwalla_girl,
    • 7 replies
    • 736 views

  27. Papaya Enzyme -

    By marjon9,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,821 views

  28. so cool

    By southernwoman,
    • 3 replies
    • 837 views

  29. Happy Mother's Day

    By Elisabethsew,
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views

  30. Please help me decide.. to fill or not?

    By TerriDoodle,
    • 2 replies
    • 575 views

  31. Bean Sprouts

    By Poodles,
    • 3 replies
    • 794 views

  32. Overcharged for surgery?

    By tlthoma3,
    • 9 replies
    • 863 views

  33. Arthritis and Meds

    By keiko,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,229 views

  34. I am a believer!!!!

    By Lila,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,019 views

  35. Saturday aftercare program

    By Trace Curry,
    • 0 replies
    • 629 views

  36. Saturday aftercare program

    By Trace Curry,
    • 0 replies
    • 716 views

  37. What Keeps You Full/Satisfied?

    By copywronger,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,796 views

  38. Eating for your body type- another version

    By kyethra,
    • 2 replies
    • 669 views

  39. Gettin' thru the clear liquid stage..

    By SillyWillyMommy,
    • 3 replies
    • 682 views

  40. Pouch Dilation

    By jwille,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,532 views

  41. need help from a moderator

    By sugarplum,
    • 4 replies
    • 670 views

  42. diarrhea post op

    By Abbey,
    • 10 replies
    • 864 views

  43. Cloe-Missing In Action.....NOT!!!!

    By CLOE,
    • 7 replies
    • 959 views

  44. Sudden change??

    By pskplus4,
    • 2 replies
    • 825 views

  45. Is it too much to ask?

    By anonemouse,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,191 views

  46. Best fodd for me to eat following band surger.

    By Rainbow Days,
    • 10 replies
    • 957 views

  47. Back on the Losing Streak!

    By juliegeraci,
    • 2 replies
    • 647 views

  48. Where would I get this stuff?

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,841 views

  49. Had my 2ns fill today....

    By JA4602,
    • 4 replies
    • 967 views

  50. WFAA Botched Band Surgeries not reported.

    By leatha_g,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,131 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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