futurebander14 7 Posted December 3, 2014 I'm finally going to be banded in a couple weeks!! I'm currently doing the pre op diet and with a little help from the Lord will meet my 10% weight loss requirement. Any advice help, or how much you all lost during pre op diet would be great Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lisacaron 5,075 Posted December 3, 2014 Congratulations! You will do well on your pre-op just stick to the instructions that your Dr. gave you and you should lose the required weight. I lost about 15 pounds on my pre-op and my husband lost 18. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barb Rich 8 Posted December 3, 2014 (edited) I'm finally going to be banded in a couple weeks!! I'm currently doing the pre op diet and with a little help from the Lord will meet my 10% weight loss requirement. Any advice help, or how much you all lost during pre op diet would be great I'm new at this and this wasnt my post ..dont know how to get rid of it ..sorry Edited December 3, 2014 by Barb Rich Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barb Rich 8 Posted December 3, 2014 I too get banded Dec. 17th. Super excited and ready for this new journey. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
futurebander14 7 Posted December 3, 2014 My 10% is 26 pounds and she is determined that I can loose that much. I'm having a hard time, 12 more days to go! I'm very excited too Barb. I hope and pray the next 12 days go by very quickly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barb Rich 8 Posted December 3, 2014 My Dr wants me to lose anywhere from 9 to 15 lbs. I too hope these next days fly by...I keep telling myself that it will get better every day. We can do this..... Keep your eye on the prize...Believe you will suceed..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amponder 396 Posted December 3, 2014 I had to lose 5 percent during a 6 month supervised Drs visit, I lost considrably more, Than that, during the pre op diet I lost 18 pounds. I lost a total of 80lbs by the time I had my surgery but holding steady now and waiting for my 1st fill. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MattLAustin 21 Posted December 5, 2014 Congrats on your date I was banded on Monday you won't regret it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amy421 2 Posted December 22, 2014 I was banded on 12/18. Still pretty sore. How are you feeling? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MattLAustin 21 Posted December 22, 2014 I'm now 3 weeks post Op and feeling a ton better. I'm trying to get use to eating every 3 hours or so and I'm always thirsty Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barb Rich 8 Posted December 8, 2015 I had to lose 5 percent during a 6 month supervised Drs visit, I lost considrably more, Than that, during the pre op diet I lost 18 pounds. I lost a total of 80lbs by the time I had my surgery but holding steady now and waiting for my 1st fill. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites