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Lap Band Surgery Community

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gastric bypass

by missy0212,
i've done everything my insurance said to do.i have my pcp dotors ok fo...
2

Post-Operative diet and care for Lap Band Surgery

by alicez,
Could you guys share your experience or knowledge about Post-Operative ...
1

Help--too malnourished for lap band removal

by gel2,
My daughter had lapband about 3 years ago. She has had 3 revisions. She...
1

Symptoms of slippage

by bblmom,
What are the symptoms of LapBand slippage? I have had acid reflux off ...
10

Would you do it again?

by floridareader,
I keep reading about complications regardiong the fills , post op, gett...

What is causing this pain?

by Marmeeof3,
Lap band surgery Dec 27, 2007. Since last November have had pain after ...
2

drowning with lap band

by stef460,
I have had the lap band for a year and a half. I have lost over 200 lbs...

Keeping the weight off after bypass surgery?

by chambers4,
How can I keep my weight off? I had gastric bypass surgery 1 year and 6...
1

Financing Lapband

by purcal,
I am a overweight Registered Nurse who has 25 more years before I retir...
3

Need Weight Loss Surgery Help?

by alicez,
Hello Dear Members, I am new to this forum. I am planning to have we...
10

Acid Reflux

by pmc63,
Anybody have any good advice on how to avoid or what to take and when?

Can barely drink fluids one day...then no problem the next?

by sobermommy,
Hi...I just had the lap-band surgery on Aug 19th...so I am 6 days out. ...

Difficulty eating after broken ankle

by linellen,
I had my final fill the first of May. Everything was going great. On ...

paying for the surgery

by precious777,
Hi, my insurance won't pay, and I have poor credit, if I could work mor...
4

Complications after Lap Band

by Boake,
My wife had Lap Band Surgery 4 days ago..For the past 3 days she has be...
4

Think before you get the surgery

by LeftCoastChick,
I had the surgery done in Aug 1994 - I went from 285 to 180(went as low...
4

lapband

by mwromero,
Hello, I'm thinking to get a lap band, is it a good thing?
2

Can someone get bariatric surgery with IBS?

by tpinkham,
Hi everyone! I am about to turn 40 in a few weeks and weigh over 300 p...

What about gastric bypass

by dinnermints,
There was no topic for gastric bypass so I was wondering if anyone knew...
2

Lap Band surgery on Bipolar PPL?

by Bipolarbear72,
Hello, After 7 years of many psych meds and depression weight gain I h...
2

Hi all

by zcsont,
I had my surgery yesterday! Home and feeling okay today. I am looking...
2

Greetings :)

by jbone,
Hi all :) Im from Melbourne Australia, i was banded on June 25th thi...

lap band surgery

by carguy62,
I had a fill on May and it did not work. They took me up to a 6. they t...
2

Lap Band Pain in the Morning

by kim080457,
Hi Can anyone help. When I first have a drink in the morning I get su...

Lap Band Cookbook

by mommy459,
Hello, My husband just had the Lap Band surgery June 1 2009 and got to...

knee sugery no ins.

by toolman55,
is there any doctor,s that do knee sugery,s probono in ohio

post op pain

by lhd1961,
I have a tearing/ripping feeling where the filling port is. How long do...
2

How can I prepare my medical trip?

by andhen,
Hello everyone, My name is Andrea and I am new here. I just schedul...

Desperate to help my overweight mom

by sunflowers421,
My mom had her stomach stapled about 14 years ago. I don't know how, b...

Shall i just ask for the gastric band if the tablets dont help

by Live_in_hope,
Hi i went to my doctors yesterday to see if i was able to get any help ...
2

Anixety after lap band

by Sugbo,
Every since I had the lap band surgery 5 years ago I have had this feel...
3

supposed slipped lap band

by Teddybear09,
I am supposed to have a slipped lap band. The gp who does the adjustme...
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