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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. Support In Ft. Sill/lawton Ok

    By lala1979,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2,639 views

  2. November 2013 bandsters

    By loveNlife76,
    • 4 replies
    • 640 views

  3. Rice cooker steamer

    By tw42,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,580 views

  4. What is going ON with me?!

    By BandedInBama,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,478 views

  5. What the HECK? Complete unfill...

    By unbroken40,
    • 1 reply
    • 698 views

  6. Tomorrow!

    By laur21,
    • 8 replies
    • 843 views

  7. Trying to get my weight up

    By LibrarianGirl,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,003 views

  8. Need a Buddy!

    By Blackbird1001,
    • 1 reply
    • 685 views

  9. Lap Band Success Stories Needed!

    By Alex Brecher,
    • 0 replies
    • 400 views

  10. Prescribed Metabolic Supplements

    By DanaKat,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,446 views

  11. 9 days post op. Still have tremendous shoulder pain.

    By Darlyn Dwan Rottkamp DeVoe,
    • 6 replies
    • 997 views

  12. Need a San Diego Support Group!!!!

    By CallieOzgirl,
    • 2 replies
    • 874 views

  13. Evening munchies

    By Tinaree,
    • 9 replies
    • 988 views

  14. Tlbc or Slimband former patient support

    By Itworks,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1,451 views

  15. Here's a great way to get cheap restriction

    By parisshel,
    • 4 replies
    • 768 views

  16. itching around incisions

    By lilacroses,
    • 4 replies
    • 541 views

  17. How long?

    By twistedbarbieLA,
    • 7 replies
    • 804 views

  18. A Long and Winding Road

    By Chickie D,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,759 views

  19. Looking for an accountability partner

    By moniquesjourney,
    • 4 replies
    • 843 views

  20. Definite date...almost

    By briefs199,
    • 1 reply
    • 412 views

  21. Struggling

    By CarmenLeAn,
    • 5 replies
    • 760 views

  22. Dr. Lopez website message boards

    By Penni60,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,017 views

  23. 8/29/14 is the Day

    By walkinginfaith72,
    • 7 replies
    • 699 views

  24. Arthritis people.....

    By Bandista,
    • 3 replies
    • 716 views

  25. Gall stones And pancreatits

    By crystaleffexx,
    • 7 replies
    • 861 views

  26. Dfw area lapband doctors

    By crystaleffexx,
    • 3 replies
    • 506 views

  27. New group in Arlington.

    By Rn925,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,266 views

  28. Tomorrow is the day...

    By Annette_33815,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,243 views

  29. Lafayette buddies

    By fab50lili,
    • 1 reply
    • 482 views

  30. Need support groups or banders around Conyers

    By wwilliams,
    • 0 replies
    • 650 views

  31. Not losing

    By scrapn4fun13@gmail.com,
    • 2 replies
    • 656 views

  32. Its been removed!

    By mermaiddreams,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,505 views

  33. Not sure if I'm having slippage?

    By my_o_me,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,438 views

  34. Venting!

    By krystalkoontz89,
    • 9 replies
    • 751 views

  35. Back from Cruise, wow the temptations...

    By tomdelo,
    • 5 replies
    • 797 views

  36. Green zone weight loss

    By redhead87,
    • 5 replies
    • 817 views

  37. Fill doctor in Montreal?

    By sasharris,
    • 0 replies
    • 861 views

  38. Venting!

    By krystalkoontz89,
    • 3 replies
    • 652 views

  39. Tips on eating with restriction - do u have a strategy?

    By Srock,
    • 6 replies
    • 975 views

  40. Rockland, NY

    By asr2468,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,132 views

  41. may need a slight unfill?

    By sweetsuzzie1,
    • 2 replies
    • 692 views

  42. Recovery from dilated estophugus

    By Bndtoslv,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,239 views

  43. One week post-op

    By PeaceLove-n-Hippos,
    • 2 replies
    • 526 views

  44. Out of sourts

    By tomeof,
    • 7 replies
    • 720 views

  45. Lap band removed

    By oakster87,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,608 views

  46. Do you drink before you eat?

    By JustWatchMe,
    • 5 replies
    • 897 views

  47. Leak in Port/Tube

    By jakki14,
    • 4 replies
    • 831 views

  48. Does anyone else have..

    By DanaKat,
    • 2 replies
    • 604 views

  49. Pain after fill

    By redhead87,
    • 8 replies
    • 644 views

  50. Getting Reacquainted with ME!

    By enjoythetime,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,097 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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