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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. Help! Fills Are Not Working!!!

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

  2. To Band ... or not to Band.

    By Cowgirl74,
    • 13 replies
    • 995 views

  3. Pre-band worry- Will the band make me throw up???

    By mypov,
    • 8 replies
    • 785 views

  4. Holy Cow Restriction!!!

    By babsintx3,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,827 views

  5. How Long Were You Out Of Work After Surgery?

    By apinksoprano,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,028 views

  6. getting started

    By havfaith44,
    • 9 replies
    • 616 views

  7. Eating Solid Food is Very Painful

    By Hunter,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,022 views

  8. I am wondering

    By helensmith,
    • 2 replies
    • 929 views

  9. getting surgery, I hope!

    By Dreikalina,
    • 2 replies
    • 641 views

  10. in house financing

    By prettyfaythe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,030 views

  11. Gone For Good Club - September 2006

    By HeatherGurl,
    • 116 replies
    • 8,339 views

  12. Committment Thread to lose weight

    By Penni60,
    • 180 replies
    • 10,555 views

  13. Portions

    By CLOE,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,142 views

  14. Just got approved....

    By lainer,
    • 5 replies
    • 706 views

  15. Dr Kwon's Dietrition

    By Jorjet,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,155 views

  16. eating and drinking

    By RJB,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,206 views

  17. Gallbladder Removal

    By Malice X Girl,
    • 6 replies
    • 801 views

  18. Why no Advil or Alieve

    By clarityseeker,
    • 3 replies
    • 901 views

  19. happy dance, I got my approval!!

    By cootie,
    • 5 replies
    • 552 views

  20. Introduction

    By fullon1au,
    • 5 replies
    • 941 views

  21. psyc eval recommendations- D/FW area

    By reeburgdon,
    • 0 replies
    • 505 views

  22. Does anyone know of any Dr's who would fill my Lap-Band ?

    By virginia,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,040 views

  23. NSV I look forward to, anyone else with me?

    By laphappy,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,184 views

  24. Biggest Loser Column

    By Teresita,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,149 views

  25. Lapband braclets!

    By skizzy06,
    • 28 replies
    • 2,043 views

  26. Help! Hungry and not losing! Not filled yet....

    By drcollier,
    • 9 replies
    • 816 views

  27. eat 3 times a day vs. 6 times a day.

    By Meme,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,380 views

  28. How long until the dreaded PB

    By robinem,
    • 7 replies
    • 860 views

  29. Pigpurple

    By pigpurple,
    • 5 replies
    • 685 views

  30. Gossip at Work: Vent

    By jgandg,
    • 8 replies
    • 890 views

  31. Journals gone forever?

    By edieparks,
    • 1 reply
    • 441 views

  32. Lap Band Journals

    By sugarplum,
    • 3 replies
    • 607 views

  33. Port Replacement

    By MsButterKup23,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,401 views

  34. Why fill numbers are different.

    By coleoptera,
    • 1 reply
    • 548 views

  35. No more adjustments

    By Alexandra,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,699 views

  36. Hot dogs?

    By belle75067,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,296 views

  37. Leisurely Loriely

    By loriely,
    • 36 replies
    • 2,412 views

  38. Very very scared Now the more i read the more i second guess myself

    By tiredepot,
    • 26 replies
    • 1,869 views

  39. 2nd week follow up with Dr and Nut

    By cindyn,
    • 1 reply
    • 552 views

  40. Free Nutrition counter

    By faybie,
    • 4 replies
    • 891 views

  41. Worst Pain I've EVER Experienced

    By Justy,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,313 views

  42. Mood Rollercoster

    By gjray,
    • 2 replies
    • 684 views

  43. My cry for help

    By leighhoffman,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,177 views

  44. Update on my Dilated Esophogus Problem

    By Molliegirl,
    • 7 replies
    • 992 views

  45. Pre-surgery questions for doctor

    By reeburgdon,
    • 1 reply
    • 599 views

  46. Got an unfill today but it doesn't feel like it yet...

    By housecatgirl,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,463 views

  47. 1626 sale @ The Glen

    By Goannabanda,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,016 views

  48. I'm 16 years old again!

    By Pianoman,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,405 views

  49. Keyboard/cubicle NSV

    By mini_me,
    • 5 replies
    • 597 views

  50. Considering Spivak in Houston, but live near San Antonio

    By Randi,
    • 0 replies
    • 448 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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