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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. questions from Tracy Ca.

    By rebncor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,085 views

  2. Invest $12.95 to find out about your dr.

    By Dody,
    • 3 replies
    • 498 views

  3. lost nothing in 2 years

    By karina atkin,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,078 views

  4. Stuck at -65lbs - scale won't budge!

    By Connorsmom,
    • 9 replies
    • 677 views

  5. Post-Op Pain Medication Question

    By ItsGottaGo!,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,060 views

  6. how do you balance restriction/hunger?

    By bandedshopgirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 536 views

  7. Went to Seminar - Things I didn't Know

    By cl_tx_42,
    • 5 replies
    • 614 views

  8. help, stuck right now

    By Abbey,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,299 views

  9. What type of conditons prevent a person from being banded?

    By Melodee,
    • 1 reply
    • 601 views

  10. Beware of Blueberries- My band is fine though!

    By Julie*,
    • 6 replies
    • 973 views

  11. Should I get a fill?

    By DAA,
    • 4 replies
    • 837 views

  12. Dr. C, to fill or not to fill?

    By DAA,
    • 0 replies
    • 478 views

  13. Gone For Good Club- August 2006

    By CanadaSunshine,
    • 429 replies
    • 23,588 views

  14. Dr. C..acid reflux solutions

    By Kashia,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,061 views

  15. Throwng up at night

    By Musis28,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,610 views

  16. Who decides that I am unbalanced???

    By Veggestyle,
    • 9 replies
    • 829 views

  17. How long did it take for your fill to loosen up?

    By Paulax,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,158 views

  18. Introduction

    By Kynekke,
    • 2 replies
    • 574 views

  19. Unloser

    By lighter02,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,087 views

  20. New Forum Needed

    By josephine,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,353 views

  21. New Yogurt!

    By VelvetKiss,
    • 3 replies
    • 940 views

  22. Up All Night???

    By Surby,
    • 3 replies
    • 756 views

  23. Do you ever just get weary?

    By hairagain,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,189 views

  24. Got my second fill today and something weird happened!!!!

    By housecatgirl,
    • 1 reply
    • 457 views

  25. Dr. C or anyone regarding port pain

    By trish06,
    • 5 replies
    • 886 views

  26. Portuguese Soups

    By K@t,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,103 views

  27. How did you choose your goal weight?

    By jillian,
    • 1 reply
    • 500 views

  28. Protein and hunger question

    By robinem,
    • 2 replies
    • 443 views

  29. help with meals

    By trish06,
    • 2 replies
    • 714 views

  30. Wellbutrin to Celexa Switchero

    By clovermeg,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,440 views

  31. Sweet Potatoes

    By LEVA 13,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,541 views

  32. Want To Hear About Your "smooth" Post-up Recovery

    By bibytz,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,676 views

  33. got a fill - OUCH on my port! input?

    By lovecats85,
    • 6 replies
    • 702 views

  34. Hey 3 Loves

    By Dody,
    • 0 replies
    • 711 views

  35. just banded

    By lear2000,
    • 1 reply
    • 733 views

  36. Allergys

    By CLOE,
    • 4 replies
    • 842 views

  37. Fuller Foods????

    By Boo Boo Kitty,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,834 views

  38. 51 lbs Gone For Good!

    By VelvetKiss,
    • 6 replies
    • 769 views

  39. Who is having success with their Band?

    By NurseMichelle,
    • 40 replies
    • 3,523 views

  40. ???? For Dr. C

    By almostready76,
    • 2 replies
    • 939 views

  41. Physician heal thyself ....

    By silentfades,
    • 48 replies
    • 4,266 views

  42. Food no-no s

    By Paulax,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,226 views

  43. please help me get information

    By cassiegirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 980 views

  44. Support Groups - Why do patients stay away?????

    By NancySmiles,
    • 4 replies
    • 668 views

  45. Always Hungry and PBing

    By Frank,
    • 5 replies
    • 973 views

  46. Pregnancy after banding?

    By KG1,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,046 views

  47. port pain

    By Hedwig,
    • 4 replies
    • 882 views

  48. Cost of Fills??

    By momhappe1,
    • 21 replies
    • 5,107 views

  49. the countdown begins

    By squiggle,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,568 views

  50. No clothes that fit

    By Road Queen,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,171 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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