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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. Stupid Question

    By Dame J,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,482 views

  2. Weepy tubing

    By juliegeraci,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,214 views

  3. Banding in the West

    By emmasmom60,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,458 views

  4. Those who feel they have hit their sweet...

    By KathyH,
    • 4 replies
    • 621 views

  5. How do u deal with stress??

    By CLOE,
    • 25 replies
    • 1,408 views

  6. 4 day post op 20 mins then chest pain

    By blownaway36,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,057 views

  7. How is the LB when you are sick, flu, etc?

    By 2boys2cute,
    • 7 replies
    • 641 views

  8. Everything comes back up

    By KathyH,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,158 views

  9. Question for Bronnie

    By susannah,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,550 views

  10. Changing employers benefits package?

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 0 replies
    • 536 views

  11. Today is the Day

    By rsbell,
    • 7 replies
    • 702 views

  12. ABC ~ October Chat

    By libra,
    • 296 replies
    • 17,101 views

  13. Banded in Memphis and have some questions.

    By samos,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,008 views

  14. Strike 2 and I am out!

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 8 replies
    • 851 views

  15. What Should I do?!?

    By Ariel,
    • 4 replies
    • 643 views

  16. Post-Op & beyond energy level

    By horns10,
    • 1 reply
    • 788 views

  17. Fluoro shows restriction but I don't feel it!

    By Betsyjane,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,342 views

  18. Went to the gym today....

    By K@t,
    • 3 replies
    • 657 views

  19. Greater Seattle Get-Together!

    By siyah,
    • 0 replies
    • 578 views

  20. what is goin on insode me?

    By truluv2329,
    • 2 replies
    • 742 views

  21. Upper Ab Swelling

    By Pinkylee,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views

  22. Hello out there. Newbee with questions

    By annapg,
    • 2 replies
    • 728 views

  23. My Life, Hopes, and Dreams OVER!!!

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,261 views

  24. Galveston Bandsters!

    By lizrbit,
    • 0 replies
    • 602 views

  25. Breakfast food

    By Poodles,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,152 views

  26. your weirdest sex thought?

    By mini_me,
    • 26 replies
    • 2,321 views

  27. Were you 'sick' going in?

    By sherilynn,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,051 views

  28. I'm Back

    By lind2times,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,009 views

  29. I need to stop smoking

    By juliegeraci,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,749 views

  30. Fill Guide

    By IlliterateJedi,
    • 0 replies
    • 759 views

  31. Vitamins

    By Betsyjane,
    • 4 replies
    • 895 views

  32. Laser hair removel. Has anyone had it???

    By ladysplenda,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,293 views

  33. Bought a trampoline for excercise...

    By sherilynn,
    • 7 replies
    • 973 views

  34. Question for anyone or DR.

    By tonya66,
    • 4 replies
    • 959 views

  35. How can this fail?

    By Sophie248,
    • 5 replies
    • 853 views

  36. Hello, anybody out there?

    By SueB,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,316 views

  37. Tighter in the morning....

    By K@t,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,158 views

  38. Was the Band worth it?

    By Kmarie101,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,212 views

  39. Traveling for Mexico Bandsters

    By BrwnEydGrl82,
    • 3 replies
    • 603 views

  40. ticker trouble

    By kjojojr,
    • 3 replies
    • 702 views

  41. Why do I have PAIN in my left side? Do You?

    By roxy123,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,534 views

  42. Do you eat by measure or by 'feel'?

    By sherilynn,
    • 6 replies
    • 777 views

  43. logon problems

    By drtnsnw,
    • 5 replies
    • 590 views

  44. Pysch eval/self pay

    By Ambrosia,
    • 9 replies
    • 946 views

  45. looking for terry in Texarkana (december)

    By WCchunkygal,
    • 0 replies
    • 754 views

  46. New To This

    By bcurtis,
    • 5 replies
    • 727 views

  47. Canadian Bandster Bash

    By Yoda,
    • 50 replies
    • 3,496 views

  48. Post Op Diet for TLBC

    By Yasmina,
    • 8 replies
    • 824 views

  49. Fill question

    By sherrylynn,
    • 11 replies
    • 883 views

  50. Family Support

    By MysticstarD,
    • 2 replies
    • 557 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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