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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. I waited too long for a fill

    By Angelator,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,187 views

  2. What does restriction feel like for you???

    By louise162,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,316 views

  3. Last Meal Syndrome

    By BRANDYK,
    • 12 replies
    • 974 views

  4. Couple of Questions

    By dillmn,
    • 5 replies
    • 731 views

  5. I'm home!

    By squale,
    • 2 replies
    • 758 views

  6. Anyone experience this?

    By Bawilliams1,
    • 2 replies
    • 813 views

  7. Band Placement Stay Put???

    By healthny,
    • 1 reply
    • 542 views

  8. Better Than Bouillon

    By jewel,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,984 views

  9. Can you get too much protein?

    By Kynekke,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,425 views

  10. Calorie King!

    By Rockn4u,
    • 0 replies
    • 947 views

  11. Pain

    By pigpurple,
    • 7 replies
    • 764 views

  12. Denied!

    By faithmd,
    • 9 replies
    • 978 views

  13. Rate your MD!

    By susansilver,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views

  14. Interesting Site - Rate MD

    By susansilver,
    • 0 replies
    • 864 views

  15. Positive..what can you do now?

    By househuntress,
    • 3 replies
    • 644 views

  16. Summertime with the band

    By sasha,
    • 5 replies
    • 998 views

  17. Pretzels?

    By purplemonkey,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,369 views

  18. Non fill? The invisible fill? The unfill?

    By Paulax,
    • 8 replies
    • 983 views

  19. No Weight Loss in Weeks!!!

    By lapbandliz,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,117 views

  20. My Consult and date!!

    By LeslieLee,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,106 views

  21. 1st fill vs vacation??

    By bluegem,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,111 views

  22. Nsv!!!

    By waterlily1072,
    • 3 replies
    • 645 views

  23. Find Fill Doctors On This Site

    By jeanna1298,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  24. Body Bugg

    By synicalchick,
    • 5 replies
    • 954 views

  25. Nsv...

    By losingjusme,
    • 5 replies
    • 684 views

  26. Surgery date and South Beach

    By emmasmom60,
    • 10 replies
    • 921 views

  27. So your body gets used to eating lower calories a day

    By Firecallie,
    • 0 replies
    • 513 views

  28. Thyroid Problems and Lapband

    By Joyful1,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,394 views

  29. Question about Stage 3 foods...

    By JA4602,
    • 1 reply
    • 597 views

  30. Fill?

    By dactyl,
    • 2 replies
    • 710 views

  31. How would you know?

    By rondajs,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,010 views

  32. Scale Victory

    By Paulax,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,038 views

  33. April 2006 Bandiversary!!

    By Boo,
    • 56 replies
    • 3,182 views

  34. Heartburn

    By Gummiebear,
    • 4 replies
    • 727 views

  35. Heelp Please!!!!!!!

    By Isabella,
    • 8 replies
    • 871 views

  36. Searched but can't find

    By househuntress,
    • 3 replies
    • 562 views

  37. Sex After Surgery

    By JULLEE71,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,149 views

  38. Awesome Lap-Band Article!

    By Rockn4u,
    • 10 replies
    • 905 views

  39. What does "full" feel like?

    By late,
    • 2 replies
    • 627 views

  40. Consult today!! Looks good!!

    By christellini,
    • 4 replies
    • 627 views

  41. Whats a snappy response for are you going to have a tummy tuck now?

    By edieparks,
    • 6 replies
    • 728 views

  42. button my pants

    By LLSibley,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,084 views

  43. Newbie from Harlow, Essex

    By Cookiesncream,
    • 2 replies
    • 722 views

  44. Pre-Op Diet

    By Donna D,
    • 9 replies
    • 892 views

  45. No fill but restrictions

    By Doddie63,
    • 5 replies
    • 950 views

  46. encouragement help, please

    By squale,
    • 2 replies
    • 741 views

  47. Through hell and back, With death knocking at my door

    By hotpink_bubbles,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,765 views

  48. Nsv (jeans!!)

    By Marimaru,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,319 views

  49. Bandsters in DFW area over 50?

    By househuntress,
    • 1 reply
    • 871 views

  50. Pretty discouraged

    By HelenC,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,292 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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