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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. some questions

    By CoolBrze198,
    • 5 replies
    • 763 views

  2. What happens after the 3rd fill?

    By Doriana,
    • 4 replies
    • 788 views

  3. Newto this had band over1 year!

    By PrincessRissa,
    • 2 replies
    • 488 views

  4. A strange visit with my fill doctor

    By She Smiles,
    • 0 replies
    • 665 views

  5. 1cc fill on Dec 15. Can't eat much. Pain.

    By buzzp,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,123 views

  6. Swallowing pills after the band...

    By WantTheBand,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,110 views

  7. Fill Centers in Idaho

    By daizee,
    • 0 replies
    • 991 views

  8. Anyone see Bob Greene on Oprah yesterday?

    By Paulax,
    • 5 replies
    • 770 views

  9. Has your family lost as a result of your loses?

    By myturnow,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,301 views

  10. major restriction question

    By foodstampchamp,
    • 3 replies
    • 804 views

  11. Not Recommended to have Lap Band???!!!

    By luv2bingo07,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,174 views

  12. My Very First Fill After 11 Months Post-op

    By danaclark2,
    • 8 replies
    • 726 views

  13. Calling All Swedish Bandsters

    By kabeerah,
    • 4 replies
    • 858 views

  14. Waiting patiently for insurance approval

    By Minnesotalady,
    • 6 replies
    • 710 views

  15. Happy with McKeen / fill / Utah

    By marys,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,539 views

  16. Lapband Refills for bands fitted overseas

    By AmandaBrooke,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views

  17. I've got the weather blues...

    By MyKdsDad,
    • 2 replies
    • 699 views

  18. Will a fill help?

    By reredc,
    • 4 replies
    • 675 views

  19. Accounts Suspended????

    By sunnysea,
    • 6 replies
    • 775 views

  20. Dr. Benevides in TX

    By bigbaby,
    • 2 replies
    • 942 views

  21. Anxiety at dinner party

    By shutuplena,
    • 3 replies
    • 636 views

  22. Yet one more question...

    By Stacy160,
    • 3 replies
    • 943 views

  23. My doc refered me to a Nutritionist now what?

    By KittyBoozie,
    • 3 replies
    • 700 views

  24. How long can you go until your 1st fill?

    By roband,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,088 views

  25. 204 lbs off then 65lbs on! ARGH!

    By Audrey,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,060 views

  26. leak maybe wut u think,

    By loveulots17lov,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,304 views

  27. Men! How has WLS affected your assets?

    By PhotoNut,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,557 views

  28. Continuing swallowing hard? What is it?

    By cal,
    • 3 replies
    • 808 views

  29. Band erosion

    By pauliegirl,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,105 views

  30. ??? Anyone else lose the weight slowly???

    By alicat3924,
    • 1 reply
    • 517 views

  31. What's with all the polls?

    By TamifromAL,
    • 6 replies
    • 565 views

  32. How many times to eat a day

    By cherg,
    • 21 replies
    • 2,291 views

  33. YouTube lap band fill video

    By Trace Curry,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,979 views

  34. Anti-band bias

    By anonemouse,
    • 7 replies
    • 981 views

  35. First fill 3 months after band Normal?

    By teatea6931,
    • 3 replies
    • 805 views

  36. How much weight lost the 1st month after LB?

    By 2boys2cute,
    • 6 replies
    • 941 views

  37. Sounds good, Fix it- cant eat it?!!

    By gonnabethin,
    • 1 reply
    • 530 views

  38. What happens after 3-4 years

    By michaelms,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,095 views

  39. Anyone Cheat On the Pre Op Diet?

    By Chris1982,
    • 4 replies
    • 802 views

  40. Always cold?

    By ginger,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,762 views

  41. Awful pain, can't even have liquids

    By ivansmom,
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  42. Something To Ponder

    By HealthQuest,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,723 views

  43. lapband surgery on men

    By mike reed,
    • 3 replies
    • 816 views

  44. Dr. Kuri patients???

    By shellyfromohio,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,021 views

  45. Saturday fills

    By Trace Curry,
    • 2 replies
    • 699 views

  46. frozen dinners?

    By aligirrl77,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,686 views

  47. When am I full?

    By bexleygal,
    • 4 replies
    • 802 views

  48. I'll take some cheese with my whine please..8(

    By Time2live,
    • 9 replies
    • 748 views

  49. feeling miserable

    By justine717,
    • 3 replies
    • 581 views

  50. what will my limits be??

    By HUGI,
    • 26 replies
    • 1,863 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 🥳😁
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      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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