This is a discussion on HELP (Banded 7 Aug 09) only lost 19lbs! HELP within the LAP-BAND® Buddies / Mentors (NEW!) forums, part of the Lap-band® Support Groups category; Please help me!! I was banded on the 7th of August. My weight was 247. Now I am 228! I ...
Lap Band Buddies / Mentors (NEW!)A buddy/mentoring relationship pairs a successful and experienced LBT member with a novice and/or struggling LBT member. The purpose is to support one another as each person works through the physical, emotional, and spiritual components involved in weight loss. The goal is to get to a healthy weight and stay there. This is a win-win relationship as the successful LBT member is able to reaffirm his/her weight loss and the novice or struggling LBT member is supported in building the confidence and motivation necessary to achieve his/her desired goals.