kckaye 0 Posted August 18, 2010 I had my 1st visit with the doctor today and I was shown two types of bands one the realize and the lap band...so which one did you chose.:confused: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Trazola 2 Posted August 18, 2010 I left it up to my Dr and he chose the newest incarnation of the Lap Band for me. I was banded July 27th 2010, 3 weeks ago :-) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zeniada 9 Posted August 18, 2010 I had my 1st visit with the doctor today and I was shown two types of bands one the realize and the LAP-BAND®...so which one did you chose.:smile2::confused: Here is a very good web site to give you more info Compare Adjustable Gastric Bands - LAP-BAND vs. REALIZE Band hope this helps your decision... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bandbabe 0 Posted August 19, 2010 I have the Realize Band. I was banded on 8-9-10. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chocolatecity 1 Posted August 26, 2010 I have the same questions. Even through I have read the comparison, I still am not quite sure because they are so similar. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Beachbunny 5 Posted August 26, 2010 zenaida ...thankyou for that sight! I have the lapband standard and now glad i do after reading the sight!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brraaainnss 0 Posted August 26, 2010 I'll be getting the Realize band. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Portola Suzanne 3 Posted August 26, 2010 I have lap-band because I liked the way the pillows fit around the stomach. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
reverie 49 Posted August 26, 2010 Lapband. And loving it greatly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites