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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. Anybody at TLBC Wed MAr 14th?

    By msrobby73,
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    • 577 views

  2. Got a tummy tuck this weekend !!

    By yayadod,
    • 2 replies
    • 872 views

  3. Protein Drink and Recipes

    By rdbiles@sbcglob,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views

  4. Fatty liver

    By Berry,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,237 views

  5. I finally have a date!!!!

    By susansilver,
    • 1 reply
    • 595 views

  6. re weight loss ticker

    By lynne leck,
    • 4 replies
    • 693 views

  7. Any good book recommendations for "head" issues?

    By TerriDoodle,
    • 0 replies
    • 593 views

  8. OK All you bandsters out there...I need your help!

    By tanderson,
    • 9 replies
    • 631 views

  9. should I still be in pain 3 weeks after Surgery?

    By bunnykin4u,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,676 views

  10. Bandster with first time problem

    By beachgirl,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,655 views

  11. Lapband Limbo

    By Sissy907,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,445 views

  12. Jacksonville, NC fill docs?

    By Hapygrl,
    • 0 replies
    • 685 views

  13. Am I 'eating' too much on the liquid stage?

    By November Lily,
    • 6 replies
    • 709 views

  14. 1st fill

    By Lauriann,
    • 2 replies
    • 764 views

  15. Calling March/April 2006 Bandsters

    By yorkshire-pud,
    • 5 replies
    • 894 views

  16. March 2007 Bandsters

    By Bikergirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,010 views

  17. How are people doing 1+ years postop?

    By alohajenn,
    • 8 replies
    • 745 views

  18. 1 week post-op recipe

    By sunnysea,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,115 views

  19. Clothes swap, DFW, April 5th

    By MyKdsDad,
    • 0 replies
    • 898 views

  20. Acid Reflux Question

    By musicalmomma,
    • 4 replies
    • 715 views

  21. One Month Post Surgery And Pain In Chest

    By ukangel,
    • 5 replies
    • 735 views

  22. Oprah

    By Berry,
    • 4 replies
    • 764 views

  23. What is M/E diet?????

    By purtynailz@aol.,
    • 3 replies
    • 700 views

  24. Recipes for Weight Watcher Vegetarians

    By NJChick,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,500 views

  25. What are your thoughts......

    By kriscat,
    • 0 replies
    • 728 views

  26. Not losing weight... lab workup

    By Kynekke,
    • 6 replies
    • 758 views

  27. OPRAH - March 8

    By Boo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,095 views

  28. letter from the minister of health about the lab band

    By andreerichards1,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,977 views

  29. Weird Neck Feelings

    By paula,
    • 2 replies
    • 702 views

  30. Anyone had a child since being banded???

    By lady0027e,
    • 3 replies
    • 590 views

  31. To weigh or not to weigh

    By sherilynn,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,452 views

  32. Help - Solids aren't solid.

    By cjp,
    • 7 replies
    • 884 views

  33. Just Getting Started

    By Bandlam,
    • 2 replies
    • 987 views

  34. What did you feel when you awoke from surgery?

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 37 replies
    • 2,173 views

  35. C-Pap question

    By Mrs Husker,
    • 6 replies
    • 722 views

  36. I think I am going to schedule my surgery today

    By emmasmom60,
    • 7 replies
    • 749 views

  37. My tummy hurts...

    By Poodles,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,129 views

  38. Utah Endocrinolgoist?

    By marys,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,461 views

  39. Shrimp

    By HelenC,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,996 views

  40. 3.9cc's in 4cc band. restriction fading

    By foodstampchamp,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,263 views

  41. finally have date & surgeon

    By anon,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,264 views

  42. WA State Companies with Health Insurance that COVERS the band??!!

    By AudreyG,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,097 views

  43. Watch Oprah on 3-8-07

    By kity,
    • 1 reply
    • 705 views

  44. any fill drs. in North carolina?

    By Lauriann,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,046 views

  45. Hair loss with the band????????

    By alicat3924,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,688 views

  46. I think i need another fill??

    By kym828,
    • 2 replies
    • 736 views

  47. Dr. Westmoreland/Murfreesboro

    By GREATFUL,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,488 views

  48. A Wonderful Nsv

    By kimsretro,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,149 views

  49. Is there something wrong with me?

    By smita,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,093 views

  50. March MD Support Group Meeting

    By Teresita,
    • 0 replies
    • 764 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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