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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. scallops?

    By Katgirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,079 views

  2. flouroscope

    By CherylB,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,387 views

  3. Don't Flame Me But Can We Discuss Something

    By speck,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,267 views

  4. Questionare

    By ted12345,
    • 4 replies
    • 821 views

  5. Hello all, I'm out of hiding...

    By hagerteresa,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,138 views

  6. Holiday Traffic means rescheduling surgery???

    By mypov,
    • 3 replies
    • 740 views

  7. Thanksgiving Is Depressing For Me!!!!!!!!!!!

    By apinksoprano,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,329 views

  8. Mom freaked out

    By anonemouse,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,214 views

  9. Size 14 Jeans

    By Alicia521,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,426 views

  10. problem

    By joanneC,
    • 1 reply
    • 744 views

  11. Irritable bowel solution

    By bitteroldhag,
    • 4 replies
    • 901 views

  12. Help?? 4 Days Post Op And Still The Pain

    By FullofGRACE,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,461 views

  13. Do you exercise? Have you lost without it?

    By juliegeraci,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,516 views

  14. Is it possible to chew too much?

    By derbygirl,
    • 3 replies
    • 694 views

  15. Happy Turkey Day to all LBTers

    By NowNotSoBigGuy,
    • 2 replies
    • 636 views

  16. Protein

    By pskplus4,
    • 1 reply
    • 738 views

  17. How much fill?

    By bitteroldhag,
    • 1 reply
    • 745 views

  18. Whats this pain?

    By JJB,
    • 1 reply
    • 521 views

  19. Agony...

    By Carlene,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,127 views

  20. Exercise is not a 4 letter word...

    By Carlene,
    • 2 replies
    • 520 views

  21. um QUEstion :D

    By ginagirl,
    • 8 replies
    • 835 views

  22. One Possible Future for Newbies (long)

    By ReneBean,
    • 11 replies
    • 971 views

  23. Almost 9 months..

    By bandedbabe,
    • 3 replies
    • 687 views

  24. The Road to Success

    By StephC,
    • 1 reply
    • 737 views

  25. Someone Help me please

    By bkwalling,
    • 14 replies
    • 805 views

  26. Where I'm at in the process...

    By sherilynn,
    • 4 replies
    • 763 views

  27. Been in hospital for past 4 days

    By beachgirl,
    • 8 replies
    • 848 views

  28. First PB

    By NeenBand,
    • 5 replies
    • 784 views

  29. Looking For An Atlanta Doctor(recommendations please)

    By speck,
    • 2 replies
    • 680 views

  30. November MD Support Group Meeting

    By Teresita,
    • 5 replies
    • 803 views

  31. Me Me Me Me Meeeeeee

    By Teresita,
    • 125 replies
    • 8,306 views

  32. Frozen Yogurt

    By khrissy,
    • 3 replies
    • 806 views

  33. has anyone had 2 or more ports replaced due to infections?

    By sheshard2hold,
    • 1 reply
    • 666 views

  34. Would you do this?

    By TamifromAL,
    • 4 replies
    • 675 views

  35. What about the BEAN?

    By ralheit,
    • 0 replies
    • 552 views

  36. Pre-op liquid diet stage

    By paulm235,
    • 6 replies
    • 790 views

  37. Yummy Pre Op Diet

    By khrissy,
    • 7 replies
    • 881 views

  38. Akron General Hospital. any one had the lap band there?

    By mama3girls,
    • 2 replies
    • 977 views

  39. 5 more days till my surgery....

    By Doriana,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,345 views

  40. Newbie With A Question

    By speck,
    • 4 replies
    • 763 views

  41. Strange happening with my first fill

    By carolel,
    • 5 replies
    • 790 views

  42. 4yrs...and I feel like I just got banded!

    By sgreen,
    • 2 replies
    • 663 views

  43. gas pains

    By kilcollins,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views

  44. ?'s for the Doctors in the House... Regarding Meds...

    By Poodles,
    • 2 replies
    • 848 views

  45. Out of control-prediet

    By AAL,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,167 views

  46. Hello Weenette!!!

    By Yoda,
    • 5 replies
    • 759 views

  47. Update: Effexor

    By BeacheeGirl,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,919 views

  48. To fill or not to fill???

    By DeltaDawn,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,092 views

  49. Filling with Saline and Air

    By Katgirl,
    • 1 reply
    • 597 views

  50. Profect

    By neenagh,
    • 7 replies
    • 867 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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