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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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Sucessful "unfill"

By ItsANewDay, July 22, 2013
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- texasgal77
- July 23, 2013
Any new lap band with plication experience?

By Rebecca Sainz, May 5, 2015
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- SandyM
- June 6, 2015
First fill today......

By mandi78, October 30, 2007
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- 640 views
- juliegeraci
- October 31, 2007
A Newbe here

By Daneta13, December 10, 2008
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- 640 views
- Daneta13
- December 10, 2008
First adjustment jitters

By Lioness863, October 21, 2013
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- Lioness863
- October 21, 2013
Stupid question about restriction

By bayareanan, January 31, 2011
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- honk
- January 31, 2011
Question about Fill Procedure. Was this done correctly?

By LoadsofLaughs, November 14, 2008
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- LoadsofLaughs
- November 15, 2008
Do any of you feel like your band is:

By BlessedTwice, June 4, 2008
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- ReadySteadyGo
- June 4, 2008
This Weeks "Womans World"

By sherilynn, October 5, 2006
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- 640 views
- Koala
- October 5, 2006
Post-op sweet tooth

By Jeketus, January 13, 2009
- 5 replies
- 640 views
- Jachut
- January 16, 2009
Today's Anniversaries (Sep 21, 2011)

By Alex Brecher, September 21, 2011
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- 640 views
- Alex Brecher
- September 21, 2011
Mild pain

By AdaBell, June 11, 2009
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- Brockbabe82
- June 11, 2009
I got my surgery date!!!!

By losin'it, April 20, 2007
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- liberty2003
- April 20, 2007
Happy Birthday Beacheegirl

By Teresita, June 27, 2006
- 10 replies
- 640 views
- irishrose
- June 30, 2006
Plateau How I Loathe You -_-

By apreezy1, July 5, 2012
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- Sunshyne068
- July 5, 2012
Gaining weight!!

By journey2befit, June 1, 2017
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- Trouvette
- June 20, 2017
how many fills till you hit green?

By brandice, January 7, 2013
- 5 replies
- 640 views
- honk
- January 8, 2013
Drawing a blank

By CarlaG, July 3, 2008
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- plain
- July 3, 2008
banded 5 years and starting over

By ali4416, March 13, 2015
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- iamshazza
- March 17, 2015
Just before first fill and back to binging

By Chocolate Slave, September 14, 2011
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- TracieCat
- September 16, 2011
pain in shoulder

By aluckygem, August 8, 2007
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- TimS
- August 8, 2007
Less Than 24 hours Post Op (My Lap Band Surgery)

By NicoleW8ing, May 9, 2008
- 6 replies
- 640 views
- pinkdots410
- May 10, 2008
Protein Shake Calories

By bigbaby, May 12, 2008
- 7 replies
- 640 views
- bigbaby
- May 13, 2008
35 Lbs Gone. !!!!

By michelle626, November 6, 2012
- 5 replies
- 640 views
- michelle626
- November 7, 2012
How far have you come?

By sandi2004, April 21, 2010
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- BlowTorch
- April 21, 2010
Please help

By famouslastwords, January 4, 2008
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- famouslastwords
- January 5, 2008
Got another fill-making a recommittment to reach my goal of 199

By Crishell, April 13, 2009
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- Big Momma is Shrinking
- April 13, 2009
Annoyed with new P.A.

By Kira Helene, August 22, 2010
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- BetsyB
- August 30, 2010
Chat Room How-To's?

By DonnaB, April 18, 2006
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- mkbond
- April 18, 2006
Banded, finally!

By mini_me, March 14, 2006
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- PhotoNut
- March 14, 2006
add me to your myfitness pal!!

By stephwellman, July 13, 2013
- 5 replies
- 640 views
- staceyhearn79
- July 14, 2013
Looking for Dr in Tulsa area

By ethansgrandma, June 28, 2006
- 0 replies
- 640 views
- ethansgrandma
- June 28, 2006
I Gained

By Charda, July 17, 2012
- 4 replies
- 640 views
- 2muchfun
- July 17, 2012
Fills and insurance

By Pittbull29, June 26, 2011
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- 640 views
- Pittbull29
- June 26, 2011
The Where, What & Why's of Aloe

By bkgrandma, November 8, 2006
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- the best me
- November 8, 2006
im losing hair

By jenc87, February 11, 2013
- 5 replies
- 640 views
- jenc87
- February 15, 2013
Surgeon's Visit

By trish2001, June 13, 2008
- 2 replies
- 640 views
- juliegeraci
- June 13, 2008
Is my band too tight?

By Angela1234, March 15, 2013
- 0 replies
- 640 views
- Angela1234
- March 15, 2013
Hi There!

By debri85, July 20, 2005
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- debri85
- July 25, 2005
Starting Over

By luvzsweetz, December 26, 2012
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- 640 views
- CHEZNOEL
- December 27, 2012
Excitement turning to worry : (
By Food_vs_Life, February 25, 2013
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- DELETE THIS ACCOUNT!
- February 25, 2013
getting surgery, I hope!

By Dreikalina, September 28, 2006
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- 640 views
- *susan*
- September 28, 2006
Should I feel Guilty????

By ktsped, August 22, 2013
- 6 replies
- 640 views
- Bandista
- August 22, 2013
question about transition

By restrict2008, February 5, 2008
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- restrict2008
- February 13, 2008
ScaredI

By Losing_It150, January 20, 2011
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- jayeljay613
- January 20, 2011
First fill -- all well!

By Rutiglius, August 12, 2009
- 1 reply
- 640 views
- Mimilou2004
- August 12, 2009
Suggesting banding to others.....

By princess_n_thep, August 12, 2006
- 8 replies
- 640 views
- ralheit
- August 12, 2006
Post-Op Follow Up

By dwilliams, September 6, 2012
- 4 replies
- 640 views
- Nanu
- September 15, 2012
Help

By joann852, February 25, 2013
- 8 replies
- 640 views
- joann852
- February 26, 2013
No Acid reflux since Banding

By Chicagoboy, June 25, 2005
- 3 replies
- 640 views
- "Nita
- June 25, 2005

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- buildabetteranna
  
  over 20 lbs down since4 the pre surgery diet and surgery on the 14th
  
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- 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
  
  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.
  
  February 17 · 2 replies
  1. DaisyChainOz
    
    Glad it went well!! Wishing you a speedy recovery and wonderful success!! 🤗
    
    February 19
  2. buildabetteranna
    
    Thank you ❤️
    
    February 21
- Alisa_S
  
  Bought a treadmill and some 5 lb weights. Time to get off my butt and get moving!
  
  January 20 · 1 reply
  1. DaisyChainOz
    
    That's a great choice! 😊
    
    January 21
- DaisyChainOz
  
  Surgery done! Really looking forward to the next chapter 🥳😁
  
  January 16 · 3 replies
  1. GreenTealael
    
    Congratulations!!🎉
    
    January 16
  2. Bugzy46
    
    Congrats
    
    January 19
  3. Alisa_S
    
    Fantastic! Best of luck to you & I hope you're healing nicely & not having much pain!🙏
    
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