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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. Time to Put Me to the Test!

    By Spydr,
    • 10 replies
    • 776 views

  2. it feels real now

    By LA chula27,
    • 4 replies
    • 697 views

  3. Dallas area skaters?

    By kutia,
    • 1 reply
    • 842 views

  4. Calcium citrate

    By msbug,
    • 7 replies
    • 923 views

  5. Yummy breakfast, for "soft" stage, too

    By TamifromAL,
    • 1 reply
    • 953 views

  6. I need help guys

    By blj5362,
    • 3 replies
    • 851 views

  7. Fill in North Texas

    By koko1920,
    • 0 replies
    • 772 views

  8. A big step in my PRE journey!!

    By sherilynn,
    • 2 replies
    • 681 views

  9. How To Eat

    By kmwwmk,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,179 views

  10. Tolerating and not Tolerating

    By sherilynn,
    • 5 replies
    • 647 views

  11. Newly Banded

    By Chrissy "O",
    • 1 reply
    • 719 views

  12. This Weeks "Womans World"

    By sherilynn,
    • 2 replies
    • 643 views

  13. Questions

    By trish06,
    • 3 replies
    • 909 views

  14. hOw dO yOu knOw?

    By lcain25,
    • 6 replies
    • 771 views

  15. A pretty good idea, I think

    By GE Mom,
    • 4 replies
    • 719 views

  16. Had first consult today....

    By susannah,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,201 views

  17. Novemeber 2005 Bandsters

    By josephine,
    • 2 replies
    • 659 views

  18. Hello Folks

    By Wecanbeheroes,
    • 3 replies
    • 800 views

  19. OMG Hic-Ups

    By Gummiebear,
    • 3 replies
    • 574 views

  20. Before & After Pics One Year Aniver

    By NaNa,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,252 views

  21. Emotional wreck and food portion size

    By chattanoogabrat,
    • 3 replies
    • 863 views

  22. I'd like to hear from you Lap Band Pros!

    By sherilynn,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,412 views

  23. I burp too much**is that normal**

    By Magic,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,432 views

  24. Books on the subject

    By mzsmartypantz,
    • 10 replies
    • 931 views

  25. Lvmom59

    By LVMOM59,
    • 3 replies
    • 865 views

  26. Everyone who was self-pay please help!!!!!!!!

    By apinksoprano,
    • 5 replies
    • 832 views

  27. Feeling horrible right now

    By msbug,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,094 views

  28. Lap Bandster Portions

    By chattanoogabrat,
    • 2 replies
    • 778 views

  29. Anyone out there have trouble with consumption too much alcohol

    By juliegeraci,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,267 views

  30. Newly banded 5 days ago

    By filledup,
    • 3 replies
    • 791 views

  31. SHARE... what you've learned after Banding

    By NewSho,
    • 39 replies
    • 2,769 views

  32. Inamed lapband vs. Swedish band (SAGB)?

    By AZA,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,263 views

  33. thinking about lapband

    By mojoquilter,
    • 3 replies
    • 589 views

  34. How To Eat

    By kmwwmk,
    • 10 replies
    • 981 views

  35. Can Someone Please Help Me Understand Fills?

    By apinksoprano,
    • 9 replies
    • 829 views

  36. I'll Goanna be off now!

    By Goannabanda,
    • 2 replies
    • 929 views

  37. Dr. Vitello?

    By NINNYED,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,351 views

  38. Stolen Car Warning!!!

    By legallyblonde2,
    • 3 replies
    • 803 views

  39. HELP 911!!! My first filling is next week.. what shall i expect?!

    By Dana_Kwt,
    • 12 replies
    • 810 views

  40. To Count Calories or Not to Count Calories....

    By BandaCat,
    • 7 replies
    • 874 views

  41. Newbie Questions

    By sherilynn,
    • 5 replies
    • 824 views

  42. fluroscopies?

    By libertysuzanne,
    • 3 replies
    • 822 views

  43. Sushi Lovers Rejoice!!!!!

    By housecatgirl,
    • 12 replies
    • 862 views

  44. My first x-ray

    By carlacollins,
    • 0 replies
    • 608 views

  45. Help with Lap-Band terminology

    By finallyonmyway,
    • 2 replies
    • 632 views

  46. No support from friends.

    By sherilynn,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,919 views

  47. Got Approved>>>yeah!!!!

    By sueol,
    • 6 replies
    • 785 views

  48. unfilled blues

    By onlygo,
    • 7 replies
    • 747 views

  49. Fill Doctors in Northern Illinois/Eastern Iowa

    By NINNYED,
    • 1 reply
    • 767 views

  50. Help - 3 days post op w/ major shoulder pain

    By UptownGirl,
    • 12 replies
    • 889 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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