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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. Satisfying, Tasty Milkshake!

    By LoriPA,
    • 1 reply
    • 746 views

  2. Help.. Three weeks after surgery

    By emilymor,
    • 6 replies
    • 832 views

  3. Ebs

    By EBS,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,047 views

  4. Unsupportive Spouse

    By Guest ladijane3,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,598 views

  5. What does PB stand for?

    By FocusOnMBM,
    • 1 reply
    • 912 views

  6. I think I am in TROUBLE!

    By fergie1974,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,526 views

  7. Macadamia, Cashew and Almond OH NUTS!

    By libertysuzanne,
    • 3 replies
    • 854 views

  8. Need to get back on the food wagon

    By Christine F,
    • 3 replies
    • 658 views

  9. Weight loss up-date

    By april160,
    • 3 replies
    • 784 views

  10. Do thighs stop rubbing together when you walk after you lose a certain amount?

    By kyethra,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,172 views

  11. McDonalds

    By Betsyjane,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,061 views

  12. 18 months out: Loss of Sensation and Motivation

    By TexasRose,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,364 views

  13. Needing Advice

    By blj5362,
    • 3 replies
    • 748 views

  14. No fill needles? Anyone else encountered this?

    By SherryA,
    • 1 reply
    • 585 views

  15. Definitely need encouragement

    By Oregondaisy,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,224 views

  16. What do you drink???

    By teacher,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,075 views

  17. Hey everyone, new here!

    By IwAnNaLiVe,
    • 2 replies
    • 663 views

  18. Dehydration in the desert?

    By azav8or,
    • 1 reply
    • 668 views

  19. Rideshare for aftercare

    By Trace Curry,
    • 1 reply
    • 896 views

  20. so bummed out!

    By jillrn,
    • 9 replies
    • 925 views

  21. Lap band and c-section

    By vluckey,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,135 views

  22. Upcoming 3rd Annual Canadian Bandster Bash.....

    By munjacake,
    • 0 replies
    • 477 views

  23. Hi newbie with questions.......

    By my_new_life,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,456 views

  24. Vancouverite considering Lap-banding

    By Provost,
    • 26 replies
    • 1,934 views

  25. LBT MySpace group!

    By neveragain,
    • 3 replies
    • 690 views

  26. Honestly!!

    By Alexandra,
    • 6 replies
    • 838 views

  27. What do you wish you would've known?

    By late,
    • 4 replies
    • 497 views

  28. Anyone Eat Just to Eat?

    By Gaychris72,
    • 6 replies
    • 722 views

  29. Being unaware of how I look compared to others.

    By kyethra,
    • 9 replies
    • 867 views

  30. 48 Hours!

    By Rockn4u,
    • 7 replies
    • 735 views

  31. I've got good restriction- how long does it last?

    By mypov,
    • 4 replies
    • 900 views

  32. Going To Meet With Shrink

    By BigThunder,
    • 5 replies
    • 728 views

  33. Hello

    By 2BBANDED,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,022 views

  34. How about after care when you go out of area...

    By disney38,
    • 1 reply
    • 547 views

  35. Secret? Yes or No.

    By Kelsy,
    • 49 replies
    • 3,053 views

  36. I have my surgery date!

    By JLB,
    • 36 replies
    • 2,068 views

  37. "the crunchies"

    By bluegem,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,036 views

  38. Self pay-

    By tch110,
    • 3 replies
    • 969 views

  39. Left Sided Back Pain

    By NeenBand,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,489 views

  40. Myspce & Lap Band Talk

    By alicat3924,
    • 2 replies
    • 592 views

  41. How do I get added to the April surgery list?

    By amwlady,
    • 2 replies
    • 601 views

  42. Surgery in Germany!?

    By jennmauset,
    • 0 replies
    • 547 views

  43. Does Anybody Lose Serious Weight?

    By tinker0614,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,495 views

  44. Burning in throat

    By Dianechef,
    • 53 replies
    • 12,217 views

  45. How many fills did it take?

    By mm1957,
    • 10 replies
    • 896 views

  46. tt

    By andreerichards1,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,966 views

  47. Dr. Joffe and the TLBC

    By argon,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,578 views

  48. Can anyone help with my pics?

    By conniesueb,
    • 1 reply
    • 584 views

  49. How many meals a day?

    By lrw26,
    • 7 replies
    • 609 views

  50. Ohio fills anyone know of any? Or in Michigan?

    By JenUlch1,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,017 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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