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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. Presurgery diet question

    By Bigboy,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,475 views

  2. Recipe book

    By Patrick M,
    • 3 replies
    • 774 views

  3. NSV for the guys out there

    By NowNotSoBigGuy,
    • 2 replies
    • 736 views

  4. Chef Leslie

    By Chef Leslie,
    • 1 reply
    • 811 views

  5. New to Site...

    By dccandee,
    • 2 replies
    • 709 views

  6. Waiting for my first fill....

    By drcollier,
    • 10 replies
    • 953 views

  7. IsoPure mix and clear liquids

    By bigmons23,
    • 1 reply
    • 649 views

  8. Sore Throat(PLEASE HELP)

    By em1125,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,177 views

  9. Unflavored Protein Powder, Do You Or Don't You?

    By ItsGottaGo!,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,584 views

  10. Typical Meal Plan for the Day - New Ideas?

    By Pinkylee,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,504 views

  11. Pre-surgery liquid diet suggestions....please

    By reeburgdon,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,302 views

  12. Any other October 23rd banders?

    By mrs_christy,
    • 0 replies
    • 667 views

  13. Everybody Dreams (Article)

    By TamifromAL,
    • 3 replies
    • 697 views

  14. Band Me Tennessee

    By bandmenow,
    • 23 replies
    • 3,633 views

  15. Friday the 13th?!?!

    By willow5880,
    • 5 replies
    • 708 views

  16. Inquiring Minds Want To Know...

    By Carlene,
    • 0 replies
    • 631 views

  17. April Bandits October Chatfest!!!!

    By amourette,
    • 1 reply
    • 667 views

  18. Has anyone NOT Pb'd?

    By Kirsten117,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,361 views

  19. weight gain..... quitting smoking

    By BandyKandy,
    • 3 replies
    • 667 views

  20. Hello! Calling all Georgians, anybody there?

    By divaliciousdee,
    • 117 replies
    • 10,156 views

  21. long time.. ?

    By loveulots17lov,
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views

  22. NSV - Four Month Anniversary

    By Pinkylee,
    • 2 replies
    • 557 views

  23. Needing Some Advice------i Have To Lie About My Surgery Is That Terrible?

    By apinksoprano,
    • 37 replies
    • 3,030 views

  24. It's a girl!!

    By Lioness81970,
    • 21 replies
    • 1,782 views

  25. How are my March Bandsters!!

    By Vegaswildflower,
    • 90 replies
    • 6,251 views

  26. what does PB stand for?

    By AngelaT,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,875 views

  27. To Those Who Are Afraid of Band Surgery

    By snowhard,
    • 7 replies
    • 882 views

  28. Successful Bandsters: How Did You Do It?

    By jgandg,
    • 5 replies
    • 866 views

  29. Breaking the Habit

    By K@t,
    • 2 replies
    • 855 views

  30. I'm a bad bandster-a badster!

    By chuggachugga,
    • 25 replies
    • 2,102 views

  31. What to tell my family????

    By ~Jules~,
    • 3 replies
    • 831 views

  32. Not Losing Weight

    By samos,
    • 7 replies
    • 825 views

  33. Fills available in Canada

    By Tiger,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,328 views

  34. Clothing NSV

    By lisah25,
    • 3 replies
    • 855 views

  35. Sunsett 1 yr later

    By sunsett,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,788 views

  36. Am I Crazy........Or What?

    By Candice,
    • 4 replies
    • 995 views

  37. Pills and the Band

    By Ms. Vicki,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,145 views

  38. Plastic Surgery in Canada

    By CLOE,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,530 views

  39. September 1st

    By TexasBr@t,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,168 views

  40. Does anyone ever feel...

    By Malice X Girl,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,017 views

  41. fills (where to go)

    By Wwmichellej,
    • 0 replies
    • 858 views

  42. Hello

    By Yasmina,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,904 views

  43. New Idea!!! wanna join us?!?!?!

    By Dana_Kwt,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,319 views

  44. Can Liquids Stretch Your Pouch?

    By Allison925,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,887 views

  45. LapBand has done nothing for me, please help me :(

    By crispypanda,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,000 views

  46. Bra Sizes Before/Now

    By chameleon,
    • 33 replies
    • 2,367 views

  47. Confused

    By oldspark,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,838 views

  48. Food for thought

    By suzieQ7749,
    • 0 replies
    • 640 views

  49. Another Canadian Challenge???

    By CLOE,
    • 14 replies
    • 968 views

  50. I want to be totally UNFILLED!!!

    By mom2mygirlz920,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,184 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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