Amanda Ehlich Titus 3 Posted January 20, 2012 Hi all! My name is Amanda, 23 years old and getting the lap band in less than three weeks. My surgeon is Dr Arif Ahmad out of Mather hospital in NY. I am looking towards blogging here and giving/recieving support! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kristen1969 17 Posted January 20, 2012 Welcome Amanda! I am waiting to hear back from my insurance company and am also hoping for a February surgery date. FYI - there is a February bandsters group...you should look us up and join! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xavier 153 Posted January 20, 2012 Welcome! You will get lots of support and straight talk here...best decision I ever made and wish I could have done it sooner! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Coalminerswife23 2 Posted January 22, 2012 Welcome Amanda....I will be getting banded on 2/7....Being that our band dates are so close, we could be great support for each other. Congrats my dear! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rose1992 1 Posted January 23, 2012 Hi all,I have been checking out this site and I have to say everyone seems so supportive!I am at the end of all my consults and hope to have surgery date soon!So glad I found this forum. Goodluck to all!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jennabe 4 Posted January 23, 2012 i get banded tomorrow 1/23. super hungry rt now, but fightin through it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MeredithMcFee 98 Posted January 23, 2012 I'm getting banded 1/27 and I'm fighting hunger right now too. Better go to bed and sleep through the hunger pangs. Good luck Jennabe. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites