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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. NW Fill Management

    By Kleigh830,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,076 views

  2. Banded Duos?

    By lisah25,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,578 views

  3. OLDEST band...

    By 2bthinagn,
    • 1 reply
    • 586 views

  4. im upset cuz my parents

    By loveulots17lov,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,002 views

  5. SNAFU. Calling Dr. C

    By babycakes,
    • 0 replies
    • 835 views

  6. Stomach Virus/Flu

    By DAA,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views

  7. Free Lap-band Update Very Disappointed.

    By amom,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,298 views

  8. DFW, roller skating anyone?

    By JanetC,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views

  9. Sat, 2/24, DFW LBT early dinner at Pappas!

    By JanetC,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,530 views

  10. is this normal? had fill--didn't feel restriction until days later

    By girlinnyc,
    • 2 replies
    • 679 views

  11. Those of us without $$

    By Dahlia,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,149 views

  12. What is gal to do?

    By Dahlia,
    • 6 replies
    • 962 views

  13. A February Bandster from NC

    By lapbanderNC,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,923 views

  14. Tight esophagus????

    By JJB,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,359 views

  15. Hey

    By Gigi,
    • 0 replies
    • 575 views

  16. Im new :)

    By Gigi,
    • 0 replies
    • 649 views

  17. Weight loss with Fish vs, Poultry and Beef

    By waterlily1072,
    • 6 replies
    • 810 views

  18. Did I mess up?

    By Nursedeeva,
    • 4 replies
    • 911 views

  19. I'm Scared - Something is going wrong - HELP PLEASE

    By My_o_My,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,591 views

  20. Why docs so different about after surgery diet?

    By 2boys2cute,
    • 2 replies
    • 667 views

  21. Two NSV's in one 24 hour period....

    By Paulax,
    • 3 replies
    • 632 views

  22. Well, I don't know where to put this

    By bitteroldhag,
    • 1 reply
    • 595 views

  23. Has anyone ever...

    By Dahlia,
    • 1 reply
    • 618 views

  24. man vs woman

    By andreerichards1,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,004 views

  25. I'm a Pissy Missy

    By chubbola,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,564 views

  26. Too tight for mushies!

    By ene,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,055 views

  27. Share a NSV!!!

    By lianna,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,473 views

  28. struggling after first fill

    By suzy,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,719 views

  29. Mom's lapband complications

    By chelle971,
    • 0 replies
    • 908 views

  30. Bad fill doctors

    By bitteroldhag,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views

  31. erosions

    By bobby_hamrick,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,137 views

  32. Low estrogen= carb cravings... using Estroven

    By Poodles,
    • 9 replies
    • 6,452 views

  33. My First NSV!!!

    By travelgirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 729 views

  34. having second thoughts

    By cjschultz,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,101 views

  35. Hey everybody!

    By SJB,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,806 views

  36. Getting banded Monday 26th Feb!

    By loraj2,
    • 1 reply
    • 520 views

  37. I am finally melting!

    By waterlily1072,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,011 views

  38. Fill question..

    By DonnaMarie,
    • 4 replies
    • 598 views

  39. How do you know if you've had a slippage?

    By yruapirate,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views

  40. Apricots HURT Any suggestions PLEASE

    By sunsett,
    • 10 replies
    • 740 views

  41. Acid problem?

    By jbrule,
    • 3 replies
    • 895 views

  42. Questions On Long Term Effects

    By hollywoodred,
    • 0 replies
    • 736 views

  43. any thing that would disqualify you for lap band?

    By danielboone,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,866 views

  44. calories, fat or carbs? what do I count?

    By halloween2124,
    • 4 replies
    • 779 views

  45. Now I Just Feel Like a Failure

    By Andi,
    • 41 replies
    • 3,288 views

  46. Getting hungry after fill

    By shutuplena,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,810 views

  47. Ugh...a rather personal question

    By slikchik10,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,222 views

  48. Worst post band day yet

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 5 replies
    • 735 views

  49. Looking for Lap-Band buddies in Florida!!!

    By MomCeo111,
    • 133 replies
    • 11,659 views

  50. Where's Red Wine Lover??

    By Shesha,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,069 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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