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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. REALLY Icky.

    By anonemouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 626 views

  2. Breaking the Dr's orders

    By Tabithan,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,500 views

  3. Has anyone NOT PB'd??

    By waitingtiljan,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,641 views

  4. Banding Costs

    By sasha,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,640 views

  5. Could I be allergic to my lapband?

    By JerseyGirl50,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,232 views

  6. Finally in the TWO's

    By Denise,
    • 3 replies
    • 570 views

  7. Should I get a fill?

    By juliegeraci,
    • 8 replies
    • 563 views

  8. Love your Lapband Why?

    By wc_lady,
    • 14 replies
    • 727 views

  9. Popcorn??

    By LFERLAND,
    • 2 replies
    • 748 views

  10. Flipped port?

    By Marlluvia,
    • 3 replies
    • 741 views

  11. Feeling Down

    By juliegeraci,
    • 9 replies
    • 752 views

  12. Having a Bad Time

    By ralheit,
    • 8 replies
    • 848 views

  13. Should I get a fill?

    By juliegeraci,
    • 7 replies
    • 729 views

  14. Pain in my abdomen right side

    By libertysuzanne,
    • 13 replies
    • 8,821 views

  15. Felt Restricted When Filled / Now Gone!

    By zuzu,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,256 views

  16. did the first fill work for you did you loose or gain ?

    By CLAUDIAGDLMEX,
    • 9 replies
    • 864 views

  17. Calling all phoenix banders!

    By neveragain,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,097 views

  18. oops typing error in title

    By edieparks,
    • 2 replies
    • 676 views

  19. ticker factory

    By steinquilts,
    • 2 replies
    • 577 views

  20. The pull of the moon

    By ginger12/26,
    • 8 replies
    • 831 views

  21. Dr. Tin - Toronto Cosmetic Clinic

    By Donna D,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,926 views

  22. How long did you wait for your new band...

    By CambronKD,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,048 views

  23. What is wrong with me?????

    By beachgirl,
    • 9 replies
    • 737 views

  24. I'm back and I'm banded!!!

    By anon,
    • 25 replies
    • 2,525 views

  25. I think My Surgeon Just Fired Me...

    By MsButterKup23,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,004 views

  26. Hello

    By Torn1,
    • 3 replies
    • 874 views

  27. What is average weight loss before 1st fill?

    By sumlike2h8,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,689 views

  28. Low Carb Pumkin Pie - for the sweet tooth

    By prbrooksie,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,133 views

  29. You'd never know I have a band...

    By sherilynn,
    • 3 replies
    • 548 views

  30. First Weigh In Post Op Today......

    By midnightvelvet,
    • 4 replies
    • 587 views

  31. slips

    By angie35,
    • 0 replies
    • 648 views

  32. Unflavored protein powder

    By Berry,
    • 1 reply
    • 733 views

  33. Pouch question

    By Berry,
    • 1 reply
    • 581 views

  34. eat too much.

    By sharon bell,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,848 views

  35. Cellulite and Stretch Marks

    By bwaydiva,
    • 2 replies
    • 722 views

  36. I can only imagine!

    By myfoursons,
    • 6 replies
    • 728 views

  37. Two weeks of what??

    By SillyWillyMommy,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,227 views

  38. Saving for LapBand Surgery (16,000.)

    By Jordhana,
    • 36 replies
    • 2,919 views

  39. Went for my 1st appointment!

    By SJB,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,069 views

  40. Time is ticking

    By Lee4love1,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,037 views

  41. Great Experience With Dr. Huacuz TJ. Mexico

    By Seahawkfreak,
    • 1 reply
    • 782 views

  42. LapBand vs. Gastric Bypass?

    By IwAnNaLiVe,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,809 views

  43. High BMI and banding

    By Dedee,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,018 views

  44. Stomach bloating?? 6 days post op??

    By TRANAM1955,
    • 0 replies
    • 714 views

  45. Im going to a dump

    By BigThunder,
    • 2 replies
    • 738 views

  46. Got my surgery date! Hooray!

    By RKidder,
    • 4 replies
    • 496 views

  47. dietician meeting

    By BigThunder,
    • 1 reply
    • 775 views

  48. Thank You~~

    By Rockn4u,
    • 9 replies
    • 745 views

  49. I am soooooo frustrated!

    By oreo225,
    • 8 replies
    • 694 views

  50. Lost Nothing!!

    By amyt,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,032 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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