General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions

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1. 

   Poll for September Bandsters Nickname

   By amethyst_moonbow, August 31, 2009
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   • amethyst_moonbow
   • September 8, 2009
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   Medic Alert ID or not?

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   By anonemouse, January 18, 2007
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   • onikenbai
   • September 5, 2009
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   Were you informed about PS before you were banded?

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   By Dr. Schulman, May 13, 2008
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   • Cindy C
   • August 30, 2009
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   Splenda

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   By Loving everyday, August 24, 2009
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   • Dana36
   • August 30, 2009
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   Lap Band AP, 10cc or 14cc?

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   By Lady Lap Band, May 17, 2009
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   • SkyPrincess
   • August 28, 2009
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   which protein powder?

   By desperateinDE, August 21, 2009
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   • greytz
   • August 22, 2009
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   Voluntary Pre-Op Dieting

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   By MissK, June 14, 2009
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   • incolorado
   • August 20, 2009
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   How often do you weigh in?

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   By Erin 6-9-2009, July 25, 2009
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   • nazzy
   • August 18, 2009
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   Labor Day Challenge!

   By GlenSand, August 3, 2009
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   • Libbyjane1976
   • August 13, 2009
10. 

    ?Birthers? ? Patriots or Racists?

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    By KartMan, July 22, 2009
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    • BJean
    • August 7, 2009
11. 

    Newbie, looking for info

    By Stacy0614, July 27, 2009
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    • Stacy0614
    • July 27, 2009
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    Does Your Band Stop Your Hunger

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    By IndioGirl55, September 5, 2008
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    • dfav3412
    • July 27, 2009
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    Fun Poll: How do you like these baby names?

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    By Anyalee, March 21, 2009
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    • twirl
    • July 25, 2009
14. 

    Vote for our group name

    By formerfatchick, July 20, 2009
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    • viprvenm
    • July 20, 2009
15. 

    Merry Losers - 18 Month Check In! How R U?

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    By christasha, June 2, 2009
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    • Cgailee
    • July 15, 2009
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    Poll: How long after a fill do you feel restriction?

    By newdicarlo, June 25, 2009
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    • aclvnmom3
    • July 11, 2009
17. 

    Are you usually "on time" for work?

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    By TerriDoodle, February 15, 2008
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    • Donnainva
    • July 10, 2009
18. 

    Band Changes During Pregnancy

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    By HeatherO, October 9, 2008
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    • Cherry_Blue
    • July 4, 2009
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    grandmawof3

    By grandmawof3, June 30, 2009
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    • gitrdone
    • July 3, 2009
20. 

    Brainstorming a business model - your input wanted!

    By pizzicato66, June 26, 2009
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    • kcmagu
    • July 3, 2009
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    Fat and Rich or Skinny and Poor

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    By Jaffa, June 26, 2009
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    • JENNIFER7375
    • July 1, 2009
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    military wife

    By Giving up, December 28, 2008
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    • rodriguezequal
    • June 28, 2009
23. 

    Tanning and Post-Op Scars- What's Your Opinion?

    By jessicastatzer, June 21, 2009
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    • Carriedaway78
    • June 26, 2009
24. 

    Recovery Times

    By david6789, June 22, 2009
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    • david6789
    • June 25, 2009
25. 

    2009 - New York City Banded Together-Lapband Talk National Event

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    By CoachCher, November 10, 2008
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    • TklMeSkinny
    • June 25, 2009
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    Do you use a straw?

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    By Sarah.R, June 5, 2009
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    • heschete
    • June 23, 2009
27. 

    It's my 41st birthday and I'll cry if I want to...

    By StrangeDz, June 18, 2009
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    • OnTheWay to Thin
    • June 19, 2009
28. 

    fills with limited restriction

    By Leah2421, June 18, 2009
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    • Leah2421
    • June 18, 2009
29. 

    JuneBugs '08 ONE year BANDiversary!!!

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    By Great2BThin, May 29, 2009
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    • livn4jesus
    • June 17, 2009
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    How much water do you drink

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    By Barb, May 28, 2006
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    • LoriPA
    • June 17, 2009
31. 

    July Group Name Vote

    By Juniper, June 9, 2009
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    • Who'sThere
    • June 15, 2009
32. 

    Did being young help with weightloss?

    By blackcherry2002, August 13, 2008
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    • Brockbabe82
    • June 12, 2009
33. 

    Unscientific survey... RNY after band removal?

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    By mishakal, February 21, 2009
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    • WASaBubbleButt
    • June 11, 2009
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    Let's pick a name June 2009!!

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    By spud.mama, May 19, 2009
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    • phenry
    • June 8, 2009
35. 

    Successful switch to solids anyone?

    By 2911plans, June 5, 2009
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    • kowboyboots
    • June 7, 2009
36. 

    Have you been Critisized for wanting the band?

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    By NiceWillSuffice, June 1, 2009
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    • NiceWillSuffice
    • June 4, 2009
37. 

    Stitches/Staples/Skin Glue

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    By TXAmy07, May 13, 2009
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    • luluferrara
    • June 2, 2009
38. 

    2 year bandiversary round-up

    By bunnykin4u, February 20, 2009
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    • skinnyjeans
    • May 29, 2009
39. 

    Danger! Wife Nearly Died From Surgery

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    By tallywag, December 4, 2007
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    • WASaBubbleButt
    • May 26, 2009
40. 

    Does anybody else feel cold or chilled at times

    By Angie919, March 28, 2009
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    • ellendeette
    • May 26, 2009
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    alabama bandster meet?

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    By JASON R, April 21, 2009
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    • JASON R
    • May 21, 2009
42. 

    Band Brand?

    By Kellster, May 16, 2009
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    • karebare4me
    • May 18, 2009
43. 

    Which surgery was the most uncomfortable?

    By Dreamjeans, May 15, 2009
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    • Ttime1020
    • May 16, 2009
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    Is Casey Anthony guilty?

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    By Carrie_C, February 18, 2009
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    • Carrie_C
    • May 14, 2009
45. 

    hair loss and bathing

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    By istra, December 15, 2008
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    • Oregondaisy
    • May 9, 2009
46. 

    June bandsters lets vote on a name!

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    By spud.mama, May 5, 2009
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    • pennreporter
    • May 9, 2009
47. 

    Lapbandtalk Cruise 2007!!! Official Sign Up And News

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    By princess_n_thep, July 5, 2006
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    • plain
    • May 7, 2009
48. 

    HELP!! Going overseas for the summer & worried about not having restriction!!!!

    By alleycia, May 3, 2009
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    • alleycia
    • May 6, 2009
49. 

    poll: do you go on liquids after a pb or continue eating?

    By Just Banded, April 24, 2009
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    • ait
    • May 5, 2009
50. 

    What was your BMI on the day of surgery?

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    By dietpeach, December 16, 2008
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    • luluc
    • May 2, 2009