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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 please!!!

    By c1j22004,
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  2. equivalencies

    By tapshoes,
    • 4 replies
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  3. so is BROTH, STOCK, AND BOUILLON THE SAME THING? WHAT DO U GUYS RECOMMEND?

    By nessa2012,
    • 9 replies
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  4. Less restriction at night

    By katschai,
    • 2 replies
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  5. Drinking water immediately after a fill

    By pk3207,
    • 1 reply
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  6. Pre and post labs

    By bronco,
    • 0 replies
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  7. Nervous...Stomach is sick

    By Firecallie,
    • 2 replies
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  8. getting sick

    By GinnyWhite,
    • 2 replies
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  9. Should I book another fill?

    By anon,
    • 2 replies
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  10. Beginning of june bandsters

    By flower,
    • 4 replies
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  11. Shrinking Airlines Seats

    By DELETE THIS ACCOUNT!,
    • 5 replies
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  12. Bandster Hell, Maybe, Bummed

    By jessiel2x,
    • 3 replies
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  13. Any one drink Lindora shakes? Lumpiness???

    By photo,
    • 0 replies
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  14. Mid Upper Abdominal/sternum Pain

    By mike10954,
    • 2 replies
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  15. Fill

    By sweetsuzzie1,
    • 5 replies
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  16. New to this board Surgery 8-11

    By readytogo,
    • 2 replies
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  17. One week post op and scale won't move

    By jack&kota,
    • 1 reply
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  18. Band date: October 7th!!

    By Betelnut,
    • 3 replies
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  19. Surgery, surgery & Pregnancy

    By kimalicious,
    • 1 reply
    • 681 views

  20. A Loooong Hard Week!!!

    By hippmom,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  21. No longer a Bandster

    By Short and Chunky,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  22. Please help! I think I have a problem!

    By SD Chick,
    • 6 replies
    • 680 views

  23. Going for first fill today

    By sandy1,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  24. Help! What do I do?

    By mandi78,
    • 6 replies
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  25. If in doubt ask QUESTIONS!

    By n2win,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  26. HI Aussies

    By Annester,
    • 0 replies
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  27. Help, the scale is not moving!

    By AnnaMC,
    • 2 replies
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  28. Newbie . . . getting banded in Mexico on 3/19/07

    By Theresa_Ann,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  29. has any one at derby general hospital

    By sana,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  30. Purees!!! Yeah!!

    By gisellehuet,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  31. Looking for a Buddy/Mentor/Friend

    By kridmccl,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  32. New Here!

    By tslomko@yahoo.com,
    • 0 replies
    • 680 views

  33. Lap Band Fills And Back Pain

    By cjackie391,
    • 6 replies
    • 680 views

  34. I am new to the site and NC! Looking for A FILL DR? HELP.

    By jc01carroll,
    • 3 replies
    • 680 views

  35. Newbie...surgery Friday (Yikes!)

    By Lezlie,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  36. High blood pressure

    By phlyinphebee,
    • 3 replies
    • 680 views

  37. Let's talk about diet

    By Shinyhappymommy,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  38. over 30 days since I posted

    By Guest I AM SO HAPPY,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  39. Does PB = Restriction?

    By cQQlgirl,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  40. How much to eat after fill

    By barelovers,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  41. What does it feel like to get some fill taken out?

    By reqgoddess,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  42. One year fills

    By Blondie638,
    • 7 replies
    • 680 views

  43. Point A to B - How Long is Process?

    By Tparas,
    • 7 replies
    • 680 views

  44. popping in to say hi

    By headin_to_mxico,
    • 6 replies
    • 680 views

  45. I finally did it.....EXERCISED!

    By "with the band",
    • 3 replies
    • 680 views

  46. Newbie with some questions

    By sodak4,
    • 3 replies
    • 680 views

  47. Long Term Success vs. Regain?

    By willowcat,
    • 5 replies
    • 680 views

  48. Need Lap Band Buddy / Mentor Live in Johnston Work in Wake

    By babygrl1,
    • 4 replies
    • 680 views

  49. One More Nsv

    By dee257,
    • 5 replies
    • 680 views

  50. 10th month!!

    By myysha,
    • 2 replies
    • 680 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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