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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!

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  1. Do you burp?

    By LA chula27,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,032 views

  2. Thunder Bay ?

    By Yasmina,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,051 views

  3. Finding myself after weightloss

    By tambonzjo,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,146 views

  4. The Police!

    By mookie1,
    • 6 replies
    • 792 views

  5. Dr. Voellinger

    By airwayman,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,897 views

  6. Support Group Meeting, MCE, 2/17, 11am

    By TamifromAL,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views

  7. Anyone familiar w/St E & St Joe WLS Ctr in Youngstown

    By crystal w,
    • 0 replies
    • 733 views

  8. 4 WEEKS Post Op advise?

    By blownaway36,
    • 8 replies
    • 958 views

  9. What is NORMAL?

    By doughmommy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,002 views

  10. Good Luck, Tres Chic!!

    By CLOE,
    • 34 replies
    • 2,219 views

  11. Feburary Chat

    By TrishS,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,804 views

  12. Gallbladder in Mass

    By Berry,
    • 0 replies
    • 783 views

  13. Pennst8er

    By pennst8er,
    • 5 replies
    • 687 views

  14. Afraid of rhe camera still?

    By Boo Boo Kitty,
    • 5 replies
    • 549 views

  15. Let Me Introduce Myself!!

    By Donna,
    • 11 replies
    • 889 views

  16. Birth Announcement - Jennifer Renee Neely

    By ljones4521,
    • 0 replies
    • 839 views

  17. Does Anyone Follow the Weight Watcher's Program After Banding?

    By Jill Klein- Auerbach,
    • 36 replies
    • 5,763 views

  18. Dieticians who specialize in WLS?

    By Doriana,
    • 2 replies
    • 516 views

  19. Here's to 2007!!

    By Shesha,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,444 views

  20. Dr. C: Leak?

    By *JASMINE*,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,008 views

  21. Terrible Headache After Being Stuck and PB.

    By ItsGottaGo!,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,925 views

  22. Portsmouth Regional Bariatric program

    By formykids,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,030 views

  23. Lap Band and Business Travel

    By DFWRPh,
    • 5 replies
    • 958 views

  24. Head issues and the Scale

    By Poodles,
    • 3 replies
    • 661 views

  25. My port incision hasn't healed!

    By waitingtiljan,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,516 views

  26. Fill Doctors in the uk

    By heresdeb,
    • 1 reply
    • 660 views

  27. NWWLS and Fill Centers

    By Spot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,779 views

  28. New person

    By TeresaS,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,071 views

  29. Your little joys..

    By Sissy907,
    • 2 replies
    • 753 views

  30. Normal-weight obese

    By kwhenrykerr,
    • 0 replies
    • 643 views

  31. No Fill Lots Of Restriction!?????

    By Marissa424,
    • 9 replies
    • 888 views

  32. My worst fear has come true.....my band has slipped

    By KatzGirl,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,318 views

  33. This is a Chatroom!!!>>>>

    By amourette,
    • 5 replies
    • 708 views

  34. Before you were banded ?

    By bandmeplz,
    • 7 replies
    • 806 views

  35. Has this happened to anyone else?

    By alicat3924,
    • 4 replies
    • 687 views

  36. Best Phone Call Of My Life Today

    By AudreyG,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,312 views

  37. Food Stuck? Meat Tenderizer??

    By sheilamj1fan,
    • 7 replies
    • 16,019 views

  38. Fills in Albuquerque?

    By theDman53,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,315 views

  39. 1st apt with psyc...What to expect??

    By mel_e,
    • 2 replies
    • 676 views

  40. Can You Really "Fill" the Difference?

    By danaclark2,
    • 2 replies
    • 814 views

  41. Dr.'s near Western TX?

    By amy4hr,
    • 4 replies
    • 926 views

  42. Plastic surgeons in Houston

    By xelapaul,
    • 2 replies
    • 931 views

  43. What does it FEEL LIKE to have the band?

    By TheCascadian,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,504 views

  44. It dawned on me...

    By Elisabethsew,
    • 1 reply
    • 503 views

  45. Dr.'s Near Western TX?

    By amy4hr,
    • 0 replies
    • 626 views

  46. Help please

    By purplegirl1818,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  47. Happy V.D. everyone!

    By wretched_hyena,
    • 0 replies
    • 634 views

  48. Are You Correctly Filled?

    By marys,
    • 4 replies
    • 920 views

  49. Valentine's Day Challenge

    By Mommy0105,
    • 2 replies
    • 907 views

  50. To Eat or not To Eat

    By Kynekke,
    • 1 reply
    • 657 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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