Oh Sunny, that is a tough one. Sorry you had to go through that. Us bandsters are creating our own set of emergencies to deal with in ER's now.
They will need to have docs familiar with banding problems in all ER's if we keep coming up with band emergencies!
Good luck to you........

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Banded on 2/14/07
First fill: 3/23/07; 1cc
Beginning wt: 6/06-207 lbs.
Pre-surgery wt: 187 lbs.
2/19: 12 lb. wt. loss
5/9: total weight loss-50 lbs!
8/7/07: total loss 66lbs.
18 lbs. to go