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Lap Band and Bi-Polar
maguirre67 replied to wilbzbooboo's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
as long as your taking your meds you should be fine im bipolar i had my band done june30th and now i dont need any meds:thumbup: -
Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
thats so kool how much weight did you lose when they weighed you in ive lost 10 pounds since my last fill and going in for my second fill tues -
yeah same here i went from a 58 -48-46 now im a 48-40-44 from size 24/26 to 18/20
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Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
so did you get your fill i go for my second fill next tuesday -
First Fill but only maintaining weight
maguirre67 replied to SadSoutherner's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
im the same way ive only had one fill and i stalled for four weeks with no loss but my sizes went down i was a 24/26 when i started now im 18/20 but ive lost 40 pounds total i was banded june 30th but this week ive lost 4 pounds yahoo i go for a fill 10/21 -
was all the weight afterband or did you lose some before ive been banded four months also ive lost 40 lbs 20 before and 20 after
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im so excited i think my weight loss is moving again i lost 4 pounds this week hopefully it wont jump back up i havent lost anything since sept 3rd and now ive lost 4 pounds yahoo:thumbup::thumbup:
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5th Fill...to tight or tough it out??
maguirre67 replied to 2BtinyinTN's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
call your dr for an unfill it means your too tight -
3 months out and i made my goals!!!!
maguirre67 replied to muckstack's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
i got my band june30th lost 20 pounds before and 20 pounds after my band total 40 pounds was 26/28 now im 18/20 -
ITS JUST DRIVING ME CRAZY SO I WENT ON SLIMFAST FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS HOPEFULLY IT WILL CHANGE :smile2:
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i went to my pcp and she told me i need more water because of the salt intake otherwise i drink 64oz when i can but what i dont understand is why i stay on the same weight so long i mean ive lost like 40 pounds total 20 pounds was before the band and i keep bloating up i dont know what to do im going crazy i went down four sizes im now in a size 18 pants im just not seeing it on the scale my bra size even went down a size
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do you think its just that i need another fill ive only had one 2.5cc
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for some reason im bloating up and retaining water when i lose ill lose 2 pounds and then wont lose for another 3 or 4 weeks
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Should my spouse be my support partner
maguirre67 replied to najah27's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
whats a decision visit ive had the band but i never heard of that -
Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
definitely we can be lapband buddies yes i was in the hallway probably sitting in front of you i was sitting by myself i have brown hair my friend also got banded the same day im sure she would like to be buddies having a buddy gets you through alot i do get discouraged but she helps me through it since my first fill ive lost 7 pounds my second fill is the 21st of oct how much have you lost ive lost a total of like 42 pounds since i started everything ive went from 24/26 to 18/20 ive lost about 21 1/2 inches email and ill talk whenever you need to melissa.aguirre@amcore.com or melissa.aguirre@comcast.net:wink2: -
4 months out today- how did everyone do at this time?
maguirre67 replied to Amethystjade's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
i was banded june 30th started dieting may and have lost 43 pounds total ive lost 16 pounds since being banded i started at 266 im now 229 and ive lost 21 inches down to a 22 jeans and 18 capris -
Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
so have they did anything for you yet -
first you shouldnt eat till your full you should try putting 400 cal per meal put protein first ive been banded since june 30th and ive lost 42 pounds total 20 pounds before and 22 pounds since being banded is all your weight after being banded i also lost 21 1/2 inches
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they say its from lack of protein
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Anyone else banded around June 24, 2008?
maguirre67 replied to DesertRose's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
hey i was banded june 30th and my preband weight day of surgery was 248 and as of today im 231 it seems when i walk i lose weight i was stuck on 232 since sept 3rd ive lost at least 21 1/2 inches -
Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
im shocked that theyre acting like that when i went they took me right away i hads a 7:00am appt and before i left they gave me another appt i would keep complaining you shouldnt be treated like that i would freak if they did that to me because i live all the way in rockford -
Need HELP in Chicago, PLEASE!
maguirre67 replied to msnenequeenie14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
i go to mercy also when you went for your postop appt you should have made your appt then i aslo was banded on 6/30/08 ive lost 16 pds since band and a total of 38pounds had my first fill aug19th go for my next fill 10/21 would have been end of sept but have court for 2 weeks so i couldnt make it 25 pounds is that all together or just since band since my last fill ive lost six pounds ive lost 21 inches total do you have dr lutfi -
anybody have a problem with water weight everytime i lose i go 2 or 3 weeks where im going up and down with the same 2 pounds
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how do you get so much water in i try but its so hard
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30 lbs....Should I be happy??
maguirre67 replied to Hazel-eyes's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
i was banded june 30th ive lost 16 pounds since being banded but since may ive lost 38 pounds but ive lost 21 1/2 inches total but since my last fill ive lost 6 pounds which was aug 19th is that about right:tt2::rolleyes2: