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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. Help! Vitamins Question

    By Marissa424,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,127 views

  2. Smoking????

    By kity,
    • 2 replies
    • 749 views

  3. New Digs for Becca!!! Congrats.

    By mookie1,
    • 4 replies
    • 808 views

  4. Thoughts and Prayers for Marz88 and family

    By kim2bhealthy,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,155 views

  5. Optifast Question

    By Marissa424,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,151 views

  6. Memphis, TN bandsters ot soon-to be bandster?

    By sheilamj1fan,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,496 views

  7. 20 things

    By kwhenrykerr,
    • 3 replies
    • 769 views

  8. Dallas AIGB Support Group Meeting

    By gottaluvave,
    • 1 reply
    • 550 views

  9. Seattle Bash!

    By Mcgraw-addict,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,247 views

  10. Casa Bonita - ole!

    By Shesha,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,605 views

  11. Mexico

    By cyndilou29,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,074 views

  12. Write To Karen

    By Crystalstar11,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,090 views

  13. Do you have to take your bra off?

    By sleepyjean,
    • 6 replies
    • 967 views

  14. 2nd fill- 2cc....???

    By Doriana,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,451 views

  15. A Different Kind of Support Needed

    By Spydr,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views

  16. Is sliming a PB?

    By Kando,
    • 3 replies
    • 739 views

  17. Jello - It's True

    By ljgnorth,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,493 views

  18. WARNING: Do not drink & surf!

    By Yoda,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,047 views

  19. Lapband in America

    By susannah,
    • 7 replies
    • 843 views

  20. weird clicking feeling?

    By canadian bander,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,003 views

  21. Curious

    By CoolBrze198,
    • 3 replies
    • 766 views

  22. Justin Trudeau

    By mookie1,
    • 4 replies
    • 618 views

  23. Should the wife come??

    By drtnsnw,
    • 5 replies
    • 835 views

  24. Gas

    By ginger12/26,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,067 views

  25. Spicy Foods???

    By Mom2Sassy,
    • 9 replies
    • 888 views

  26. Excessive PB-ing on purpose

    By Joyce Burg,
    • 43 replies
    • 5,734 views

  27. Greetings from Chi-Town...

    By Like2Lose,
    • 1 reply
    • 566 views

  28. Anyone had a spigelian hernia?

    By conniesueb,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,870 views

  29. Anyone banded at Hurley ....

    By Margi,
    • 0 replies
    • 641 views

  30. anyone heard of this? (port related)

    By megan,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,230 views

  31. Difference between Dilated pouch and just needing a fill

    By AngieM,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,359 views

  32. Turbo Jam

    By BrwnEydGrl82,
    • 3 replies
    • 609 views

  33. My first 30!

    By AngelaT,
    • 6 replies
    • 660 views

  34. medicine into liquid

    By Ready to Lose,
    • 6 replies
    • 707 views

  35. It was the Right Choice for me!!

    By Mommy0105,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,372 views

  36. How is the LB when you get the flu, etc?

    By 2boys2cute,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,170 views

  37. Do you still enjoy food the same?

    By Astrotoes,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,067 views

  38. Ideal weight...how did you decide?

    By Bostongurl,
    • 0 replies
    • 599 views

  39. Does it hurt to get a fill?

    By 2boys2cute,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,676 views

  40. San Antonio Texas - Dr Wright

    By TrustUFirst,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,682 views

  41. Seasonings

    By Betsyjane,
    • 7 replies
    • 774 views

  42. getting pressured to do bypass over band!

    By skatkat,
    • 25 replies
    • 2,008 views

  43. Biggest mistake you've made SINCE banding?

    By mypov,
    • 26 replies
    • 2,321 views

  44. How do you cope when you plateau or gain?

    By Yvonne,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,286 views

  45. I'll try this post again because I really need advice about Soy Protein supplements

    By marjon9,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,070 views

  46. Feeling Full...is different

    By prbrooksie,
    • 27 replies
    • 1,973 views

  47. LBT chat room problem

    By Berry,
    • 2 replies
    • 631 views

  48. Okay seriously seeking advice, help, support, whatever you guys can give me!!

    By apinksoprano,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,222 views

  49. Frisco/Plano area Bandsters! Or as I like to call it FFF!

    By lindsey,
    • 0 replies
    • 909 views

  50. I'm Back!!!!!

    By khrissy,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,013 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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