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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. Do you go to Support Groups?

    By RisaAnn1976,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,274 views

  2. Fill 'er Up!

    By Dame J,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,261 views

  3. IRS Tax Deduction for Weight loss surgery

    By BRANDYK,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,760 views

  4. Dr. Brackman Long Island Lap Centre

    By Donna D,
    • 11 replies
    • 986 views

  5. What exactly is PBing?

    By leelee0501,
    • 3 replies
    • 917 views

  6. A Couple of Questions -Day 8

    By Marsene,
    • 8 replies
    • 808 views

  7. Arrrggghhhhh!!! I'm not losing!!!

    By anon,
    • 8 replies
    • 912 views

  8. Are we neagative on Lapbandtalk?

    By susannah,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,507 views

  9. Protein drinks - GAG

    By daizee,
    • 58 replies
    • 5,249 views

  10. Power Protein Soup?

    By davethesailor,
    • 3 replies
    • 780 views

  11. Invitation to dinner?

    By Berry,
    • 9 replies
    • 836 views

  12. What does 200 Calories look like?

    By Rockn4u,
    • 2 replies
    • 646 views

  13. Overeating

    By White06,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,002 views

  14. In Here We Practice True Friendship!-definiion Enclosed

    By Turner24,
    • 1 reply
    • 579 views

  15. Possible slip or erosion.......Prayers!

    By lianna,
    • 9 replies
    • 808 views

  16. What weightloss rate is everyone loosing at?

    By flabuless,
    • 12 replies
    • 818 views

  17. New to site

    By jurema,
    • 10 replies
    • 903 views

  18. Shoulder Pain????

    By Mickey_1969,
    • 0 replies
    • 671 views

  19. First few weeks after banding and before filling..

    By Mickey_1969,
    • 2 replies
    • 600 views

  20. Breads

    By Berry,
    • 2 replies
    • 754 views

  21. I am depressed..........

    By gretchens4,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,015 views

  22. Hello Everyone!!

    By Afrykanvyolet,
    • 2 replies
    • 408 views

  23. Scared to death now and having doubts...

    By musicalmomma,
    • 7 replies
    • 769 views

  24. No back fat

    By edieparks,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,563 views

  25. I might be too tight

    By skinnyrebal,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,435 views

  26. 2 Post-Op Q's Need Some Help?!?!

    By Rockn4u,
    • 6 replies
    • 680 views

  27. so is this an NSV??

    By losingjusme,
    • 21 replies
    • 1,405 views

  28. UHC says approved if....

    By Stevee,
    • 3 replies
    • 790 views

  29. Protein Powder

    By Heldie,
    • 9 replies
    • 823 views

  30. Last supper in Tijuana

    By emmasmom60,
    • 6 replies
    • 835 views

  31. help

    By tammy vankirk,
    • 3 replies
    • 645 views

  32. Anyone banded by Dr. Kevin Krause?

    By meeg,
    • 6 replies
    • 6,951 views

  33. To spit or not to spit..

    By ginger12/26,
    • 2 replies
    • 823 views

  34. the group that waits

    By biggiesmalls,
    • 0 replies
    • 555 views

  35. How long after banding until I can take NSAIDs again?

    By kyethra,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,601 views

  36. Scared to Death

    By simmons775,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,408 views

  37. do you need to buy new shoes ?

    By msmelc,
    • 4 replies
    • 666 views

  38. Realisations to share?

    By lunasa,
    • 9 replies
    • 743 views

  39. Stomach bug and the band

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,347 views

  40. Day 15

    By LLSibley,
    • 0 replies
    • 546 views

  41. how sloooooow do you have to eat and chew for real?

    By rachelmom,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,549 views

  42. Heya all :) I'm Back after having my baby

    By sparkling,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,027 views

  43. 1st fill misery

    By HelenC,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,053 views

  44. How much weight loss to expect???

    By gravy21210,
    • 8 replies
    • 711 views

  45. Just Realized

    By NVgirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 567 views

  46. Summer BBQ's

    By Berry,
    • 6 replies
    • 812 views

  47. Unfilled & Can't Keep Anything Down

    By fabfatgrl,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,115 views

  48. I feel like a loser, but not in a good way

    By Jorjet,
    • 1 reply
    • 952 views

  49. Wth???

    By NVgirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 740 views

  50. Home From Surgery...

    By Rockn4u,
    • 8 replies
    • 805 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. 🤞
      · 0 replies
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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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