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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!

73,478 topics in this forum

  1. Is this just a stage?

    By MsButterKup23,
    • 5 replies
    • 882 views

  2. To be Banded 8/21

    By wilsonjw23,
    • 13 replies
    • 953 views

  3. Lap Band Cruise 2007

    By princess_n_thep,
    • 0 replies
    • 575 views

  4. One Year and At Goal

    By Barb,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,291 views

  5. Did I Slip?

    By Marlluvia,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,047 views

  6. 2 weeks Post surgery amusement park trip

    By dcfolan,
    • 4 replies
    • 631 views

  7. Evaporation

    By manwell,
    • 4 replies
    • 998 views

  8. Diet?

    By Gummiebear,
    • 5 replies
    • 781 views

  9. Phantom Gall Bladder Attacks?

    By Jill_S,
    • 3 replies
    • 937 views

  10. Joined the BAND wagon

    By Slimmer Me,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,118 views

  11. Liquid stage question

    By cindyn,
    • 5 replies
    • 888 views

  12. mixing sugar free flavors

    By edieparks,
    • 3 replies
    • 569 views

  13. lump in my throat

    By joy33s,
    • 1 reply
    • 892 views

  14. Changing the size of your port...INFO anyone?

    By Malice X Girl,
    • 1 reply
    • 738 views

  15. Chocolate Addiction....

    By Kelliebelly,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,264 views

  16. lap fill

    By grandmaof,
    • 0 replies
    • 704 views

  17. Dr. C /Pouch dilatation question

    By babsintx3,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,204 views

  18. Rain

    By TrishS,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,141 views

  19. Post-Op 2 weeks and having complications

    By susieshowme,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,215 views

  20. Am I crazy?? Already Mourning Food!

    By thefunnyfatgirl,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,418 views

  21. STRESS and the band

    By picardy3,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,164 views

  22. What do you think?

    By lisag77,
    • 4 replies
    • 771 views

  23. Is THIS NORMAL?

    By natashiki,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,043 views

  24. Mean ol' doctor.

    By LapBandit,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,552 views

  25. Post-op question

    By msbug,
    • 2 replies
    • 671 views

  26. How many fills before you got the right restriction?

    By jgandg,
    • 2 replies
    • 809 views

  27. out of town lap bander

    By Lila,
    • 8 replies
    • 824 views

  28. Issues with Wellbutrin XL?

    By fireman20,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,480 views

  29. Water weight loss?

    By lisah25,
    • 1 reply
    • 585 views

  30. NSVs & Scale Victory

    By Mrs Sabre,
    • 8 replies
    • 750 views

  31. It's thanks to lbt...

    By A1ikou,
    • 12 replies
    • 842 views

  32. Someone finally noticed!!!!!!

    By jlogantx,
    • 9 replies
    • 817 views

  33. Nutritinal data for Any Food! - Reference Site

    By Tim,
    • 0 replies
    • 697 views

  34. Happy Bandiversary to me

    By Desi80,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,171 views

  35. Help, Severe Head Pain After Pbing

    By NEONATAL RN,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,175 views

  36. What is wrong with this?

    By Boo Boo Kitty,
    • 4 replies
    • 823 views

  37. Do you feel the way you did before banding?

    By ratgirl,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,349 views

  38. rebanding...

    By lexi85,
    • 3 replies
    • 968 views

  39. Pregnancy after Lap-Band?

    By Sweet Caroline,
    • 2 replies
    • 756 views

  40. First fill

    By starramy,
    • 4 replies
    • 711 views

  41. Walk from Obesity DC MD VA

    By Teresita,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,077 views

  42. band slipped/removed

    By lexi85,
    • 3 replies
    • 719 views

  43. Any Lap-banders close to Springfield

    By mommy2xp,
    • 28 replies
    • 3,204 views

  44. What in the world could have caused this?

    By beachgirl,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,932 views

  45. Back to School NSV!!

    By jenn28,
    • 3 replies
    • 816 views

  46. New to the site!

    By ConnieB,
    • 9 replies
    • 827 views

  47. Anyone from South-Western Ontario?

    By Taymac,
    • 33 replies
    • 2,439 views

  48. Hi I'm anew old bandster

    By Joan,
    • 2 replies
    • 775 views

  49. Please give adice

    By storm01060,
    • 3 replies
    • 721 views

  50. Introducing Myself

    By mariecarmen,
    • 6 replies
    • 651 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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