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Has anyone here had the Lap Band Surgery as i'm a candidate for surgery and wanting to know real life stories by those who've had it done? Whats the positives and negatives?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at samesame):
My personnel doctor has said i don't need LAP BAND SURGERY as he believes that i'm not really to be unsympathetic to your....
Negatives - it's surgery day.
Hi there gandolf69, I had lap band surgery a couple of months ago.
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What a thread Do you have a death wish or something??
Seriously though, if it helps, it helps and thats got to be a good thing. For many people food is an addiction the same as smoking, drinking or gambling and they need help to overcome it. I dont know...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at plentyoffish):
Dad lap band surgery....
We have a family friend who is a truck driver, mid 50's, easily 130kg+ .
I think it is lap-band surgery, and sounds, it is LAP band surgery.
If that is an impact on there eating as it is sometimes .
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Posted 10 January 2012 - 08:53 AM
Hello everyone
I'm a teenager and i'm considering having a lap band procedure done. I was just looking for some feedback from people who have had the surgery. How much weight did you lose, and how long did it take? what...
Started by Mereia238 on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lapbandforum):
Send me an email....
It has been a lot of work and I love my lap band! The OCC is the most amazing place to my surgery.
Ortiz in September 2010 and have lost 75 lbs.
Posted 11 January 2012 - 12:44 PM
I had the lap band procedure by Dr.
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First time Hungry after Lap Band Surgery o.O Today...
... I got hungry!
I was kind of excited. I know that means I'm recovering well and my stomach is starting to decrease in swelling. But I was really enjoying the non hungry feeling. I find I can drink...
Started by gracepluszero on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at band2gether):
Re: First time Hungry after Lap Band Surgery o.O hmm you're asking my old brain to remember back 4 to goal!) Re: First time Hungry after Lap Band Surgery o.O Similiar to Mo, I had no trouble with just Hungry after Lap Band....
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My wife is seriously considering lap band surgery. She has not discussed it with a doctor yet, so it's a long way off, it at all. From what I've seen online, it's a very drastic option for weight loss. (My own opinion is that I'd rather she not do it,...
Started by twoton on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lpsg):
I know she had the surgery.
Will have to do prior to being selected for this surgery? My ex's mom went through a rigorous, I saw her in passing a couple of weeks ago and she looks the same.
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Hi All,
I was wondering if anyone has had lap band surgery while having PCOS before falling pregnant? We have been TTC for 6 months now and not working.
I am finding it hard to lose weight, which is not helping with PCOS and have tried everything. My ...
Started by fingers xd on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bubhub):
Hi Fingers Xd,
I am also considering Lap Band surgery to not only help with TTC but my
general friends
along to the party !!!
A close friend of mine who is 36y/o also has PCOS and had Lap Band
surgery Band surgery....
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I am past the point of thinking about it and to the point of 2 months before surgery. So tired of not being able to mount from the ground, losing balance on tiny jumps, looking wider than my horses rump. So I have decided on the lap band. Has anyone done...
Started by fire walker TWH on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at horseforum):
I lost 130 lbs and have since gained back about 35 lbsOk, I have never been overweight so I can't really relate, but why surgery???? I would do everything in my power to prevent....
I had lap band surgery several years ago now.
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I've been thinking a lot for a long time about having this surgery, and was hoping some of you that have had it wouldn't mind peamailing me, or letting me peamail you. I have some questions I'd like to ask you privately if any of you wouldn't mind answering...
Started by princess_and_the_pea on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at twopeasinabucket):
There is a fourth surgery in Sept 2003 had....
I'll be happy to answer any questions I can, just pmail me .
He said it was the best thing he Lap Band in Aug 2010.
Was over weight and the doctor thought he would benefit from the surgery.
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I just joined up here a few days ago. I am a 51 year old woman who weighs 290 lbs. I'm 5'9 and should weigh about 140. Years ago I was on a paleo diet without realizing it (no carbs except for fruit, veggies and a little cheese) and lost a lot of weight...
Started by Honeybear on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at marksdailyapple):
This type of....
This just makes me angry on your behalf! You shouldn't have to get lap-band surgery to take you off that medication.
The PB should help you quite a bit for you .
Good for you, choosing this over lap band surgery.
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Hello,
I am new and this is my first post in the forum. I am glad that such a forum exisits because with me being the only obese person on either side of the family, support is the last thing I could ever hope to expect even though they are great when...
Started by coburg22 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at obesitydiscussion):
I was not considering surgery....
I haven't scheduled my surgery yet, but I am completing the preliminary steps leading to surgery.
I think.
For myself that is.
I don 't know about vsg but I'm against weightloss surgery in general.
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