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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. SDr. Malcom K. Robinson, Brigham and Womens Hospital

    By sueol,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,512 views

  2. What do you say when people push food on you?

    By sweetsue,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,631 views

  3. Fill doctor in Kansas

    By catfanlover,
    • 1 reply
    • 881 views

  4. Can't make up my mind!!!

    By KG1,
    • 4 replies
    • 772 views

  5. Fill centersusa

    By pattywacker58,
    • 1 reply
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  6. Fill Centers USA

    By Born2Lose,
    • 4 replies
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  7. Need advice... scare and acting out

    By ejezyk,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,019 views

  8. Bipolar and the band

    By SuperPeaches,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,186 views

  9. Disappointed

    By blj5362,
    • 5 replies
    • 941 views

  10. OMG don't yell @ me but...

    By Nana~,
    • 30 replies
    • 2,861 views

  11. Inamed wallet card???

    By diva,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,386 views

  12. Why aren't the tickers working?

    By Dianechef,
    • 9 replies
    • 604 views

  13. What would you do?

    By Miper70,
    • 4 replies
    • 718 views

  14. Inspiration...

    By Carlene,
    • 2 replies
    • 622 views

  15. Atkins Anyone?

    By foodstampchamp,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,649 views

  16. Alcohol?

    By leenabeena,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,216 views

  17. How long after surgery before returning to work?

    By cl_tx_42,
    • 13 replies
    • 925 views

  18. beans....

    By piercedqt78,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,029 views

  19. 2 days in-feeling good

    By julieszabo,
    • 3 replies
    • 966 views

  20. Off topic - My son starts high school tomorrow and I'm feeling upset

    By housecatgirl,
    • 4 replies
    • 665 views

  21. Thank You Gift for Surgeon, Any Ideas

    By Sylvia,
    • 19 replies
    • 5,653 views

  22. To be banded 8/21 Emotional wreck

    By wilsonjw23,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,749 views

  23. Christina (Illsucced) need prayers!!

    By Penni60,
    • 70 replies
    • 4,855 views

  24. Scuba Diving with the Band

    By July06Bandster,
    • 3 replies
    • 706 views

  25. Looking into Lap Band Surgery

    By t.johnston,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,317 views

  26. As seen on Today Tonight!

    By spaldo2,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,696 views

  27. Question... what exactly IS PB-ing????

    By Andi,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,104 views

  28. Dr. C- Can't do solids til after 5pm?

    By juliyisra,
    • 3 replies
    • 863 views

  29. The long road ahead.

    By LapBandit,
    • 7 replies
    • 991 views

  30. ?about liquids?

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 2 replies
    • 876 views

  31. This week!

    By PigsRFlying,
    • 5 replies
    • 770 views

  32. Drinking Question

    By almostready76,
    • 7 replies
    • 852 views

  33. A Loooong Hard Week!!!

    By hippmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 679 views

  34. Crystal Light

    By Ariel,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,183 views

  35. Lap Band Olympics???

    By Koala,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,865 views

  36. 5 days post port pain admitted to hospital

    By readytogo,
    • 3 replies
    • 652 views

  37. my scars

    By loveulots17lov,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views

  38. It NEVER fails!

    By Alexandra,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,159 views

  39. Golf Ball

    By lookingup,
    • 7 replies
    • 802 views

  40. help, stuck right now

    By Abbey,
    • 27 replies
    • 2,056 views

  41. Wavy

    By Dragonwillow,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,703 views

  42. how much water should you really drink

    By sarabluebell,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,396 views

  43. mini-Emmi

    By Trace Curry,
    • 6 replies
    • 959 views

  44. Preop diet an indicator of success?

    By Tim,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,701 views

  45. Travelling to Mexico alone

    By Tagger,
    • 9 replies
    • 970 views

  46. D.O. vs M.D.

    By angi,
    • 1 reply
    • 867 views

  47. Hello---i'm new

    By sueol,
    • 8 replies
    • 659 views

  48. MEDICARE: Sisters of Charity in Buffalo

    By Guest mistysong8,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,108 views

  49. Upstate NY

    By bjkgriffith,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,313 views

  50. what to do before goal weight

    By storm01060,
    • 3 replies
    • 845 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. 🤞
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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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