Lainie 0 Posted September 11, 2004 Hi, I am new here. My name is Lainie and I live in Mississippi......right outside of New Orleans. I have attended the seminar for the lap-band procedure and I have my first appointment with the surgeon on Monday. I am very nervous and very excited. Wish me luck! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blossom 2 Posted September 11, 2004 Welcome, Lainie!!! I'm not banded yet either, but I can promise that you will learn so much from this forum. It's just awesome!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
leatha_g 4 Posted September 11, 2004 Welcome Lainie(I love that name)!! Congratulations on getting started!! Feel free to browse all the posts here, there is a wealth of information here to be had! Good luck with your doc visit!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
New Hope 37 Posted September 12, 2004 Lainie, best of luck to you! Please do lots of research. There's so much to learn. Inamed has a website that tells you all about the Lapband. Take care! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alexandra 55 Posted September 12, 2004 Hi Lainie, welcome! Please feel free to ask whatever questions occur to you. It helps us all! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iluvharleys 15 Posted September 12, 2004 Welcome Lanine! Betty Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rebeccalee 2 Posted September 12, 2004 Welcome to the journey! Being nervous is very normal. Research all you can to know what you need. Read lots and ask lots of questions. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DaisyGirl 0 Posted September 13, 2004 Hi Lainie, Welcome to this wonderful place. I have learned a lot here. I am not banded yet. I just finished all my testing and will hopefully get a surgery date this week. Good luck Amy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nightingale2u 42 Posted September 13, 2004 Wishing you LUCK LUCK LUCK and more LUCK Lainie! Welcome to the site... you'll find that everyone is really friendly and helpful here! Darcy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites