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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. band lost

    By susaninnkc,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,031 views

  2. Hola, folks. I lived through it and am on day 7...

    By intheburgh,
    • 5 replies
    • 575 views

  3. Short Bandsters

    By Jazlady,
    • 5 replies
    • 637 views

  4. To NEWBIES!!!

    By WASaBubbleButt,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,564 views

  5. Good Band - Fast (Home or Restruant) Food Ideas

    By cashley,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,980 views

  6. Looking for Bandsters near Denton, TX

    By ready2bthin,
    • 77 replies
    • 5,001 views

  7. finished pre-op testing/more confused than before!

    By marieze,
    • 6 replies
    • 590 views

  8. Help Please

    By Gummiebear,
    • 4 replies
    • 777 views

  9. For those of you with Laurens Hope ID Bracelets ???

    By coltonwade,
    • 0 replies
    • 556 views

  10. Springfield, MO Bandsters Chat

    By PCGIRL,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,388 views

  11. Just set for Nov in Detroit

    By neen7171,
    • 4 replies
    • 800 views

  12. Are you hungry?

    By alwayscurious,
    • 3 replies
    • 573 views

  13. Anyone out there get sick before surgery?

    By Txchloe,
    • 1 reply
    • 967 views

  14. weird pizza calorie question

    By soniacan,
    • 4 replies
    • 802 views

  15. looking for a fill doc near Cincinnati

    By Mandyw,
    • 4 replies
    • 897 views

  16. Looking for a place close to home to get fills.

    By bandedaweigh,
    • 1 reply
    • 710 views

  17. New to the site

    By NewWoman10,
    • 37 replies
    • 4,005 views

  18. Unfriendly Friends

    By Gone4Now,
    • 38 replies
    • 2,867 views

  19. Favorites

    By alwayscurious,
    • 2 replies
    • 754 views

  20. 1 week out-my story

    By sbee,
    • 3 replies
    • 934 views

  21. Back on Liquids

    By ellemay,
    • 2 replies
    • 714 views

  22. Tight in the morning?

    By Leena,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,423 views

  23. Fill doctors

    By hatmama,
    • 5 replies
    • 839 views

  24. On my way

    By Angelica,
    • 4 replies
    • 831 views

  25. Dilemma/confusion would love your help

    By odanielle,
    • 7 replies
    • 681 views

  26. Noticing self more?

    By Carrot06,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,190 views

  27. I dont understand?

    By dales2,
    • 2 replies
    • 622 views

  28. Question for everyone

    By susaninnkc,
    • 2 replies
    • 623 views

  29. After surgery hospital stay lenghty???

    By cmacinga,
    • 7 replies
    • 846 views

  30. I Am Tired.....are You?

    By JudiM,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,743 views

  31. Looking for Losingjusme

    By chickatee,
    • 20 replies
    • 1,747 views

  32. Flying/Driving - 9 Days After Banding . . .

    By pbaus,
    • 6 replies
    • 816 views

  33. Funny eating out moments...

    By ragdollx19,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,353 views

  34. The girls are smaller!!! (yes THOSE girls)

    By BRANDYK,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,204 views

  35. Washington state casino buffets

    By joemcc,
    • 31 replies
    • 2,331 views

  36. OMG I finally had that moment

    By tekila4red,
    • 2 replies
    • 682 views

  37. New here, and I need some guidance..

    By Guest Nectar,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,236 views

  38. Should I go tighter?

    By sherilynn,
    • 4 replies
    • 663 views

  39. First fill scheduled--next MONTH!

    By Alexandra,
    • 3 replies
    • 725 views

  40. What the hell is wrong with me??

    By nkcaump,
    • 3 replies
    • 868 views

  41. Why Tight in the AM?

    By fabfatgrl,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,519 views

  42. Second Fill, And No Restriction!!

    By REDGIRL,
    • 4 replies
    • 669 views

  43. Suggestions for alternative anti-inflammatory meds please!

    By Sunta,
    • 5 replies
    • 948 views

  44. I tried chicken yesterday....

    By lovekatz1975,
    • 9 replies
    • 777 views

  45. My Unfill made me a happy camper!

    By Daisalana,
    • 4 replies
    • 820 views

  46. Post op day one

    By midwife72,
    • 1 reply
    • 553 views

  47. Venting about changes in my lapband program

    By Wheetsin,
    • 11 replies
    • 986 views

  48. Low sugar or sugar free marinades/bbq sauce without artificial sweeteners?

    By mandi78,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,927 views

  49. Auto Eating

    By Topdownbug,
    • 27 replies
    • 1,956 views

  50. I suck!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please Help!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By yummieT,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,184 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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