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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. Stomach bug-graphic

    By JustWatchMe,
    • 2 replies
    • 390 views

  2. GLBT

    By LeeB1946,   
    • 11 replies
    • 3,714 views

  3. On The Flip Side

    By Miss Meg,
    • 1 reply
    • 618 views

  4. I can't hold anything down....

    By lafaye999,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,004 views

  5. PB 2

    By briefs199,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,180 views

  6. From Lap Band Failure to VSG at 72

    By vapetlover,
    • 1 reply
    • 870 views

  7. LAP-BAND Friendly Food for the Holiday's

    By funky_monkey800,
    • 3 replies
    • 886 views

  8. 1 More Sleep

    By Miss Meg,
    • 2 replies
    • 657 views

  9. I need a buddy

    By tea82au,
    • 3 replies
    • 666 views

  10. Nothing simple is ever easy

    By amponder,
    • 5 replies
    • 643 views

  11. 1 More Sleep

    By Miss Meg,
    • 2 replies
    • 541 views

  12. OA (overeaters anonymous) anyone ?

    By therealme89,
    • 6 replies
    • 999 views

  13. Thinking of getting fill after 2 1/2 years!

    By luvsesroh,
    • 3 replies
    • 746 views

  14. Thanksgiving for November 2014 banders

    By briefs199,
    • 4 replies
    • 628 views

  15. Not sure if slippage or pregnancy symptoms

    By noonie79,
    • 1 reply
    • 618 views

  16. Any august banders

    By tea82au,
    • 0 replies
    • 683 views

  17. Getting scared as it gets closer!

    By susancae,
    • 32 replies
    • 1,864 views

  18. Any LapBand support groups in Thornton Colorado?

    By MaryRN66,
    • 0 replies
    • 494 views

  19. Calories?

    By Wvcari,
    • 1 reply
    • 562 views

  20. Feels like I am having a heart attack! :(

    By tigerrose,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,862 views

  21. (HELP) I would love to talk to someone who has had a similar journey with their lap band. Did you end up having another surgery?

    By Connie S.,
    • 3 replies
    • 931 views

  22. Fill yesterday, very uncomfortable and hard to keep liquids down.

    By Gilly64,   
    • 5 replies
    • 672 views

  23. 1st day pre-op diet - ugh!

    By ImWithTheBand13,
    • 5 replies
    • 550 views

  24. 6 days post op!

    By Sophie139,
    • 4 replies
    • 695 views

  25. Chronic stomach pain...

    By Aschaer07,
    • 3 replies
    • 832 views

  26. Any early October banders?

    By loser2014,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,307 views

  27. I'm Hungry

    By 2bfaithful,
    • 2 replies
    • 460 views

  28. 6 more sleeps

    By Miss Meg,
    • 2 replies
    • 494 views

  29. What have you been doing with the new you?

    By enjoythetime,
    • 3 replies
    • 541 views

  30. pouch ?

    By dream to be slim,
    • 7 replies
    • 864 views

  31. Random restriction...temperamental band!

    By coachshalyn,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,713 views

  32. In the throes of bandster hell

    By loser2014,
    • 6 replies
    • 927 views

  33. Band or Sleeve or Bypass

    By ☠carolinagirl☠,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,657 views

  34. Weight Loss Surgery Accountability Club

    By Shari McGuire,   
    • 0 replies
    • 545 views

  35. its not cheating

    By ☠carolinagirl☠,
    • 3 replies
    • 879 views

  36. numbers

    By gowalking,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,457 views

  37. I think that I feel too good

    By Keshajo1,
    • 8 replies
    • 558 views

  38. My Plate

    By cheryl2586,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1,710 views

  39. Kearney groups?

    By AshB,
    • 0 replies
    • 693 views

  40. Taking care of your skin

    By 1Corinthians6:19,
    • 4 replies
    • 649 views

  41. Weight Watchers and Beauty Shop`

    By Sharpie,
    • 6 replies
    • 763 views

  42. So frustrated!

    By unbroken40,
    • 2 replies
    • 604 views

  43. I need sleep!

    By Jodaggers,
    • 4 replies
    • 697 views

  44. I need a buddy!

    By magoo72,
    • 4 replies
    • 689 views

  45. Bites

    By NewLife'sGr8,
    • 2 replies
    • 880 views

  46. Egg roll up, mushy

    By Seymour1971,
    • 0 replies
    • 885 views

  47. Those are my jeans.....a funny to start your day!

    By enjoythetime,
    • 2 replies
    • 471 views

  48. Still in pain

    By Jodaggers,
    • 3 replies
    • 588 views

  49. Finally...

    By Jencathen,
    • 3 replies
    • 805 views

  50. At 32....

    By prettyandbrwn,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,631 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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