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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. Chewing Gum

    By Randi,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,350 views

  2. Banded for 16 years!!!

    By Devana,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,143 views

  3. What's Your Theme Song?

    By Nathalie,
    • 1 reply
    • 762 views

  4. DH and I disagree on weight

    By doinit4me,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,496 views

  5. please help it hurts to eat anything

    By Jodi-T,
    • 8 replies
    • 959 views

  6. Looking for November 2005 Banders!

    By bostonfatgirl,
    • 172 replies
    • 13,400 views

  7. Weird!!

    By Turner24,
    • 5 replies
    • 965 views

  8. LBT Chat room??

    By BabyGotBack,
    • 1 reply
    • 771 views

  9. Well...I did it!

    By CherylB,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,035 views

  10. What are the reasons for removal?

    By Sivan,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,665 views

  11. I Need a Kick in the Butt

    By mariecarmen,
    • 7 replies
    • 958 views

  12. ABC ~ November Chat

    By libra,
    • 106 replies
    • 6,615 views

  13. I've developled a wicked cough--Help!!!

    By Doriana,
    • 4 replies
    • 565 views

  14. Slip fixes: are their any? DR. C

    By lapbandjen,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,169 views

  15. New Band on the Westbank

    By myyear2015,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,271 views

  16. I keep going to the E.r. and nothing!

    By AngelaT,
    • 5 replies
    • 909 views

  17. Need some post-fill help

    By Julie*,
    • 5 replies
    • 826 views

  18. Cushing's in the news

    By vinesqueen,
    • 5 replies
    • 901 views

  19. Self Payers- any problems later on?

    By disney38,
    • 7 replies
    • 849 views

  20. North Houston Bandsters

    By Melissa Lea,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,688 views

  21. Weird Port Pain

    By Poodles,
    • 5 replies
    • 674 views

  22. The Balls On Some People!!!

    By apinksoprano,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,132 views

  23. May Bandsters~November Chat!

    By DrewsLou,
    • 75 replies
    • 4,012 views

  24. Fill doctor put the fear in me about food quantity! CONFUSED.

    By Constance,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,121 views

  25. Pre and post labs

    By bronco,
    • 0 replies
    • 681 views

  26. November chat...again....

    By piercedqt78,
    • 314 replies
    • 17,488 views

  27. Today Is My Anniversary (X Post)

    By Carlene,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,097 views

  28. Craziest Patient

    By HealthQuest,
    • 9 replies
    • 970 views

  29. Had an endoscopy today

    By Malice X Girl,
    • 10 replies
    • 903 views

  30. Is My Band Too Loose?

    By gottaluvave,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,054 views

  31. HELP!! What if I LOSE WEIGHT???

    By mypov,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,146 views

  32. Redness After Fill

    By niecyrenee,
    • 6 replies
    • 921 views

  33. Random Question

    By xlil_misfitx,
    • 6 replies
    • 770 views

  34. just wanting to know

    By taninoz,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,180 views

  35. What causes band erosion?

    By katylady,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,317 views

  36. Anyone else with MS has a lap-band???

    By AngelaT,
    • 0 replies
    • 620 views

  37. 4cc's in a 10cc band 4 weeks post-op

    By toqu,
    • 5 replies
    • 873 views

  38. 6 days out, and.........

    By Doriana,
    • 9 replies
    • 756 views

  39. FREE lap band update

    By amom,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,068 views

  40. Reading the post have freaked me out ..help

    By DomincanGirl,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,353 views

  41. Fill Centers USA?

    By BabyGotBack,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,317 views

  42. long time bander, first time poster!

    By zennie98,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,541 views

  43. Aging Bandsters?

    By AdMan,
    • 0 replies
    • 557 views

  44. Didn't do it

    By Becka,
    • 9 replies
    • 973 views

  45. One Year!!!

    By ShadyLady,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,627 views

  46. Hollister or surrounding area in CA? Anyone?

    By cuzimthebaby,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,162 views

  47. Is anyone else planning on having a lil' unfill at goal?

    By Sunta,
    • 9 replies
    • 575 views

  48. Hair loss

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 0 replies
    • 590 views

  49. SABATOGE--Is it how others are reacting?

    By lins12,
    • 9 replies
    • 982 views

  50. Hair Loss Products

    By White06,
    • 1 reply
    • 718 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. 🤞
      · 0 replies
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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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