General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions

8,793 topics in this forum

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   Stapled, Stitched, or Glued???

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   By Poopsie, January 2, 2008
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   • nazzy
   • October 12, 2008
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   How much weight do you lose between sweet spot and getting next fill?

   By dustout, October 6, 2008
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   • dustout
   • October 7, 2008
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   Program Fee (to surgeon) & WLS

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   By Notmywil, September 23, 2008
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   • Jeni 85
   • October 7, 2008
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   Poll: The lapband

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   By ReadySteadyGo, August 20, 2008
   • 30 replies
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   • kjeter
   • October 6, 2008
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   Up top weight loss (ladies)

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   By la8again, April 16, 2008
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   • Gracey
   • October 5, 2008
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   9 Month Stats

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   By christasha, September 4, 2008
   • 36 replies
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   • Gracie0401
   • October 4, 2008
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   How many fills or did you not need one at all?

   By Minxz, September 25, 2008
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   • jetti
   • October 1, 2008
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   Question for Self-payers of Lap Band

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   By Sooverit!, September 25, 2008
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   • Tally
   • September 29, 2008
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   Want to start a Lap Band Support Team Group in Central Iowa

   By dmarv, September 25, 2008
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   • dmarv
   • September 25, 2008
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    How long for your decision from UHC?

    By big_daddy, September 16, 2008
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    • acadiamom
    • September 25, 2008
11. 

    Have you experienced hair loss?

    By kaytiebugs, September 22, 2008
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    • To be free
    • September 24, 2008
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    has anyone cheated on their full liquid diet

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    By TheWatcher, September 5, 2008
    • 16 replies
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    • TheWatcher
    • September 20, 2008
13. 

    Lap-band and CPAP

    By Phantom, September 19, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • DanaM
    • September 19, 2008
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    Period with Hemmoriods/Constipation.

    By Froggi, June 6, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • JamieNP
    • September 18, 2008
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    VG 11 and fills

    By horns10, November 8, 2007
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    • Jeni 85
    • September 17, 2008
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    Introduction

    By WLSinfo, September 15, 2008
    • 3 replies
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    • jamieb
    • September 16, 2008
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    You lost your sweet-spot. Oh no, it's time for a fill. How long until you get hungry?

    By dustout, April 7, 2008
    • 14 replies
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    • Alfie
    • September 13, 2008
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    Does the band take away your hunger (TEST POLL)

    By IndioGirl55, September 5, 2008
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    • deneicy
    • September 8, 2008
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    Sugar\sweets

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    By TheWatcher, September 5, 2008
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    • tracymom
    • September 7, 2008
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    Poll: Time off between surgery and work

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    By laphappy, September 30, 2006
    • 36 replies
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    • tapshoes
    • September 5, 2008
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    Try #2 for 8 Months Out Stats

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    By christasha, August 4, 2008
    • 21 replies
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    • christasha
    • September 4, 2008
22. 

    Lactose intolerant post surgery?

    By Lisa B, August 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
    • 849 views
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    • SOM
    • September 2, 2008
23. 

    What's YOUR protien goal?

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    By Foofy, November 25, 2007
    • 46 replies
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    • terilynn112
    • September 1, 2008
24. 

    Private pay vs. Insurance coverage

    By Kellster, August 25, 2008
    • 9 replies
    • 1,374 views
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    • *slim*
    • August 30, 2008
25. 

    Poll! Eating and drinking

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    By ReadySteadyGo, August 20, 2008
    • 18 replies
    • 1,572 views
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    • stevegoad
    • August 27, 2008
26. 

    Sleep Apnea Mask & weight loss

    By heather.vasquez, August 26, 2008
    • 4 replies
    • 729 views
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    • heather.vasquez
    • August 27, 2008
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    After which fill did YOU really start losing!

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    By AppleSmith1226, April 13, 2008
    • 66 replies
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    • Penelope
    • August 27, 2008
28. 

    How many fills to your sweet spot

    By Eeyore, August 8, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • ronwifey
    • August 25, 2008
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    When did you really start losing weight

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    By brickgirl, January 23, 2008
    • 49 replies
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    • odamay
    • August 12, 2008
30. 

    Vote for the August name...

    By soontobehottie, July 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
    • 770 views
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    • Melolo
    • August 11, 2008
31. 

    Mid Life Crisis Anyone?

    By Cgailee, August 11, 2008
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    • Jachut
    • August 11, 2008
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    Please vote! -- Mother's Day question

    By Alexandra, August 4, 2008
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    • Alexandra
    • August 6, 2008
33. 

    LAP band to bypass....?

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    By casinocat74, March 10, 2006
    • 68 replies
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    • Sarah.R
    • August 6, 2008
34. 

    7th Months Out . . . Where does the time go?

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    By christasha, July 1, 2008
    • 41 replies
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    • Donna113
    • July 31, 2008
35. 

    Port incision size

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    By TxArcher, December 3, 2007
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    • Vinnieboomba
    • July 30, 2008
36. 

    Poll for those who have been banded two years or longer

    By dietpeach, July 18, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • dietpeach
    • July 29, 2008
37. 

    Vote for the September Bandster Name

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    By Mommie_of_4, July 22, 2008
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    • paisleydaisy
    • July 28, 2008
38. 

    How many appeals Did it take?

    By nakidtinkerbell, July 26, 2008
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    • ocbreeze4u
    • July 26, 2008
39. 

    Who wants to admit they don't exercise?

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    By want2beme, July 21, 2008
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    • Lunabeane
    • July 25, 2008
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    September Bandster Name?

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    By Mommie_of_4, July 16, 2008
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    • pandagirl
    • July 24, 2008
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    Puberty and obesity - possible link?

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    By Fanny Adams, April 19, 2008
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    • aubrie
    • July 23, 2008
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    What did you pay

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    By Chickie, January 1, 2006
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    • scarlettbegonia
    • July 20, 2008
43. 

    NC Roster: Who's Where?

    By Lanakila, July 18, 2008
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    • Lanakila
    • July 18, 2008
44. 

    Anything you can't eat before first fill? (After you return to full foods)

    By photo, July 17, 2008
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    • SueAZ
    • July 18, 2008
45. 

    NSV - Must we be honest with strangers :0)

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    By HeatherO, June 21, 2008
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    • pashmina
    • July 18, 2008
46. 

    Edinburgh New Years Day Triathlon Ten Months Post Lap Band

    By chrisoliver, January 3, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • cavalier2us
    • July 17, 2008
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    6 MONTHS! Progress Poll

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    By christasha, June 2, 2008
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    • reif78
    • July 12, 2008
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    Has the taste of food changed since you have been banded? A Poll

    By sadie11, July 8, 2008
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    • Telecia
    • July 9, 2008
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    Average Calorie Intake Before 1st Fill

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    By ChristineXtreme, June 25, 2008
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    • kamicola
    • July 2, 2008
50. 

    Supporting the "Walk from Obesity"

    By bxlisa, June 30, 2008
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    • bxlisa
    • July 1, 2008