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This patient support community is for discussions relating to bariatric surgery for weight loss (including gastric bypass surgery, lap band surgery, etc) complications, finding a surgeon, whether it is right for you, nutrition, recovery, risk, and pre- and post-op issues.

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By salman81
Capsiplex Plus is a safe fat burner or any side effect with this.
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salman81May 10
2ndtimebander911Dec 24, 2012
pollyperfectOct 21, 2011
Les84Feb 17, 2011
Teddybear09Apr 25, 2009
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By mdh111688 Blank
I have been having a problem with eating too much for my band and having to regurgitate in order to breathe comfortab...
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MissC59Apr 27
MissC59Apr 27
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By MissC59
I'm 5'3 and weighed in last week at 160 lbs. I'm seriously thinking of getting the B-12 & Lipo injections and wonder...
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jjclisaJan 09, 2012
RaineydaysDec 01, 2011
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By pmc63 Blank
Anybody have any good advice on how to avoid or what to take and when?
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AnitazJan 20
dawn307Jan 19
margoeeJun 30, 2012
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By trishnhou Blank
Has anyone had their lap band removed? I am thinking about doing that because after having my band for 3 years I hav...
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By mdstabler
Currently I am 370lbs and have a list of medical problems most skeletal bone fusion and bone spurs in the neck, and n...
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By missrobinjo
I'm a little over 4 years post-gastric bypass, and we just found out I'm pregnant! I was wondering if anyone could re...
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upthetreeFeb 28
agnes12Apr 01, 2012
sanatogenOct 19, 2010
sanatogenOct 19, 2010
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By twright872 Blank
i am in the final stages before getting the lapband done and was wondering , i know when i lose thw weight there will...
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By Mlpick29
This is to help chronic stomach pain sufferers I had Gastric bypass rRNY IN SEPT 1997, I have experienced on an off...
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By gorilla86
Here we are talking about subcutaneous (as opposed to visceral) fat, mainly I would like a professional opinion about...
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chelan3Feb 14
chelan3Feb 14
jibi07Jan 22
jobe581Jan 18
giggles232000Nov 13, 2012
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By chelan3 Blank
Hi everyone, I'm really at a crossroads and am having trouble deciding if I should have weight loss surgery or not. ...
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skydnsrNov 23, 2012
Graciegirl93Nov 20, 2012
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By ItsAmberDawn
Hey ladies tell me if I am considered overweight my height is 5'9" and my prepregnancy weight is 165lbs. What's my BMI?
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By pathnc
Is gastric bypass or lap band surgery recommended for someone with Crohn's disease?
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By Chanakosusa
Hello all, *i apologize in advance for the post being so long, but I wanted to give all the details so that anyone r...
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By jobe581
Almost one year sense my sleeve surgery and feeling good, lifting weights again but wondering about the shin thats is...
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By millie17
My husband had severe pain around his kidney area 7 months ago, and blood in his urine. He had blood tests, an xray a...
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jobe581Jan 18
maxthecat43Dec 28, 2012
ChanakosusaDec 28, 2012
maxthecat43Dec 26, 2012
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By maxthecat43
I have a neurological disease that limits my mobility. I have tried to diet, but my success is always temporary. My...
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yzhealthJan 13
heatherambrosiaDec 30, 2012
ChanakosusaDec 23, 2012
ChanakosusaDec 23, 2012
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By Chanakosusa
Hello all, I posted a ? About a week ago asking what was the best choice of birth control to use after having the ga...
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By kerry1993
Hi I have had the lap band in for 2 years now. I have been offered a job in the hospital, however I am concerned abou...
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2ndtimebander911Dec 28, 2012
giggles232000Dec 26, 2012
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By 2ndtimebander911
I had a lap band done in October of 2007. 18 months later, it slipped and had to be removed. True to what doctors ...
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