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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 or no fill? Opinions needed!! (LONG)

    By AngieM,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,148 views

  2. Chest Pain

    By maggiec_38,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,610 views

  3. Am I the "Only One"??? HELP

    By deevah1,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,542 views

  4. I need some good thoughts

    By eprice2006,
    • 11 replies
    • 852 views

  5. Please Help!

    By rlove,
    • 2 replies
    • 703 views

  6. weightloss pills

    By southjrsygrl,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,260 views

  7. i need help - lots of gas

    By ibchelle76,
    • 2 replies
    • 840 views

  8. Filled to 4 cc's today - now slimming.... HELP!

    By Suzie Q,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,008 views

  9. Today Is The Day!!!

    By abominableglib,
    • 4 replies
    • 663 views

  10. 1st fill restriction - too much??!!

    By FurEllie,
    • 1 reply
    • 757 views

  11. Just banded 3-26-07 and feeling fine!

    By tiredofbeingfat,
    • 2 replies
    • 910 views

  12. When do you feel full?

    By Ariel,
    • 5 replies
    • 941 views

  13. Really pee-ed off!

    By louise162,
    • 1 reply
    • 886 views

  14. What Is A Restriction??

    By Paula78,
    • 1 reply
    • 774 views

  15. Lila's Lounge

    By Lila,
    • 260 replies
    • 16,280 views

  16. How do you know a goal weight?

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 29 replies
    • 2,196 views

  17. I got my date

    By violeteyes37,
    • 7 replies
    • 536 views

  18. on purees stage..i can have cheese. can i have pizza topping (cheese)????

    By JA4602,
    • 2 replies
    • 863 views

  19. Do you have problems with protein bars?

    By derbygirl,
    • 5 replies
    • 758 views

  20. TIcker??

    By Paula78,
    • 4 replies
    • 715 views

  21. talking to my young children

    By hford,
    • 8 replies
    • 730 views

  22. I got my surgery date!!!!

    By losin'it,
    • 3 replies
    • 643 views

  23. Oh no! I have bronchitis! Terrified of slipping my band due to coughing!

    By Sunta,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,158 views

  24. Doctor in New Orleans?

    By Andrea121,
    • 3 replies
    • 805 views

  25. one more question

    By JA4602,
    • 2 replies
    • 594 views

  26. Tighter when stressed?

    By She Smiles,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,074 views

  27. Has anyone had a problem getting there surgery notes and xray?

    By msrobby73,
    • 3 replies
    • 628 views

  28. 3 Month update

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views

  29. ist fill and bad taste after i eat

    By tnix,
    • 3 replies
    • 647 views

  30. No Longer Crushed!!!!

    By Stevee,
    • 6 replies
    • 896 views

  31. Notification of Thread responses on hotmail

    By Doddie63,
    • 5 replies
    • 722 views

  32. holy crap!!!!

    By terry r,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,171 views

  33. Hello! New member...

    By cream,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,282 views

  34. Does Anyone Ride A Motorcycle

    By Dana Lindsay,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views

  35. Question

    By ginger3151,
    • 4 replies
    • 691 views

  36. Numbness after Banding? Severed Nerves??

    By Daisalana,
    • 5 replies
    • 818 views

  37. Ticker Factory HELP!!!!

    By goldthimble,
    • 2 replies
    • 746 views

  38. My Doctor Really Pushed for RNY

    By Daisalana,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,056 views

  39. Burping and gurgling with liquids--help!

    By cal,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,516 views

  40. i have been crushed!!!!

    By Stevee,
    • 70 replies
    • 4,095 views

  41. Annnnd Sanjaya is FINALLY GONE!!!!

    By hotpink_bubbles,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,214 views

  42. Band has slipped

    By hellbus24,
    • 30 replies
    • 4,444 views

  43. diabetic bandsters

    By SJB,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,407 views

  44. ok ok!

    By Sissy907,
    • 35 replies
    • 2,806 views

  45. So this is pretty cool....

    By stormbrewing,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,093 views

  46. Have the 1st fills helped?

    By Paula78,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,363 views

  47. Looking for Kathy

    By mema,
    • 0 replies
    • 505 views

  48. Yay Me!

    By Sissy907,
    • 1 reply
    • 664 views

  49. Band slipped for a 2nd time!!!

    By hcinicolo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,032 views

  50. Initial fullness, then...

    By heybigguy,
    • 0 replies
    • 664 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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