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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. September's Chat

    By NJChick,
    • 320 replies
    • 17,701 views

  2. Consult with surgeon today

    By Parvathi,
    • 8 replies
    • 900 views

  3. Discurraged and Depressed

    By MourningFuneral,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,425 views

  4. Will my tightness

    By carlacollins,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,825 views

  5. Is my underwire bra gone forever?

    By jahair,
    • 7 replies
    • 865 views

  6. close to goal ??

    By ragergirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 647 views

  7. are there different types of bands?

    By phenry,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views

  8. Remarkable Results!!! and it only took two weeks to do it

    By Dana_Kwt,
    • 6 replies
    • 795 views

  9. Port Update

    By MsButterKup23,
    • 1 reply
    • 516 views

  10. So far so good

    By Malice X Girl,
    • 1 reply
    • 689 views

  11. lap-band, bypass and tummy tuck

    By Betje,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,111 views

  12. Can I take Advil.

    By em1125,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,277 views

  13. One month post-op very restricted still

    By faybie,
    • 5 replies
    • 691 views

  14. what is your banding date?

    By LA chula27,
    • 3 replies
    • 699 views

  15. Does anyone know where I can get fills in the Louisville area?

    By phenry,
    • 6 replies
    • 828 views

  16. Lap-Band Removal????

    By Emo_Girl,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,797 views

  17. can some answer this?

    By LA chula27,
    • 4 replies
    • 580 views

  18. All my hair is falling out

    By cozzie,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,110 views

  19. Dizzy/Light headed

    By imagine,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,001 views

  20. Acanthosis Nigricans....Anyone else have/had it?

    By mypov,
    • 1 reply
    • 798 views

  21. Anyone having port pain?

    By DeWok,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,186 views

  22. 3 months post op & discouraged!!

    By neverland,
    • 25 replies
    • 2,277 views

  23. Drs Ideal Weightloss

    By avilla,
    • 8 replies
    • 787 views

  24. Fills for Mexican Patients in D/FW

    By Carlene,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,040 views

  25. I need help- Banding 10-9-2006

    By Ladyred,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,930 views

  26. Tiny Bites Make Food Nasty

    By chabutter,
    • 6 replies
    • 745 views

  27. how can so little amount of food - help you lose?

    By Bella,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,309 views

  28. I went for my first visit today!

    By MS_mom_1965,
    • 1 reply
    • 631 views

  29. serious depression :( enter at your own risk

    By waterlily1072,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,764 views

  30. Can I just tell you this

    By lljpaisley,
    • 10 replies
    • 989 views

  31. I've finally got my date!

    By s1m1,
    • 4 replies
    • 785 views

  32. where can I go that they accept Blue cross of de

    By mimiof1,
    • 2 replies
    • 506 views

  33. I just realized...

    By mini_me,
    • 6 replies
    • 648 views

  34. Muscle Milk??

    By cassandra,
    • 4 replies
    • 936 views

  35. Unfills for vacation purposes

    By Randi,
    • 49 replies
    • 3,195 views

  36. consultation at the tlbc

    By andreerichards1,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,173 views

  37. maxed weight loss

    By tampabaygirl,
    • 6 replies
    • 838 views

  38. My Doc Said...Durrr

    By Gummiebear,
    • 3 replies
    • 815 views

  39. What are you guys eating for protein?

    By MariaR.,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,215 views

  40. Explaining the band to young kids

    By Goannabanda,
    • 7 replies
    • 873 views

  41. Guess what is happenning...

    By LA chula27,
    • 3 replies
    • 788 views

  42. Am i the only guy getting banded?

    By tiredepot,
    • 10 replies
    • 895 views

  43. Happy Birthday Stockymd

    By Teresita,
    • 4 replies
    • 644 views

  44. Feel like I could cry....

    By shell04937,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,757 views

  45. Cost of fill

    By oldspark,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,182 views

  46. Hiatal Hernias??????????

    By apinksoprano,
    • 6 replies
    • 682 views

  47. Help! Fills Are Not Working!!!

    By oh to be thin,
    • 3 replies
    • 876 views

  48. Bad News From Cardio Doc today

    By Pete53,
    • 2 replies
    • 640 views

  49. Paid for surgery out of pocket?

    By Veronda,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,909 views

  50. PB'ing liquids in the car/too big of a sip???

    By Sunta,
    • 3 replies
    • 717 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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