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Fills vs willpower?

I went in for my second fill yesterday and my doctor didn't want to give me one because I have steadily lost 2 lbs a week since my last fill a month ago. I had to explain to him that the band hadn't t Read More...

General Lap-Band Surgery Discussion | Posted by JRT Mom on 08-21-2008 - 11:58 PM

If U R Not Banded Yet. Need Info. Texas (DFW)

Hey the Annual "Visions Womens Expo" is going on this weekend in Dallas at the Dallas Market Hall. True Results will be there to answer questions. Give help you get started with process. Check out www Read More...

Introductions | Posted by Rachamerritt on 08-21-2008 - 11:39 PM

Hungry

Hi, everyone. This is my first posting. I have the lap band surgery Aug.13th and I' am hungry all the time. Will this go away after my first fill? Plus I have eaten a few things I shouldn't have and h Read More...

Lap-Band Fills | Posted by anwa on 08-21-2008 - 11:05 PM

Checklist for the newbies

Hey all...so i have heard a lot of things to get and not to get when on the pre-op diet, and post op. Please take your time and add to this post on what things need to be purchsed. So far: 1. Gas- Read More...

Would the real person please stand up???

My DD took a picture of me yesterday. I took the camera and looked at the picture, and said out loud, "She is pretty". I then realized that I was talking about myself. Talk about a weird experie Read More...

General Lap-Band Surgery Discussion | Posted by areellady on 08-21-2008 - 09:59 PM

Shakes??

I'm sure this has been posted already a ton of times... but, I am seriously in trouble when it comes to shakes. I can't have whey so I am stuck with soy protein. I need 60 grams per day. I found a Read More...

is anyone on myspace?

im an addict, have been for 4 years, lol. so i was seeing if anyone else wanted to keep in touch that way. if so, message me! MySpace.com - www.myspace.com/358044006

General Lap-Band Surgery Discussion | Posted by zombiigrrl on 08-21-2008 - 09:18 PM

Fill before or after vacation?

Scheduled my first fill for 9/11. Vacation is on 9/27. Maybe I should reschedule for when we get back the next week. What do you think? Thanks, my little lapband family! :smile: I love you all.

Lap-Band Fills | Posted by KathrynH on 08-21-2008 - 09:11 PM

Pinching feeling in middle of belly?

:confused2:I am one week post op and today started to feel a pinching sensation in the middle of my belly. Not sure if that is the dissolvable stitches healing or dissolving or what it could be. Any Read More...

Should I Fill? Input please!

So I have this issue....sometimes when I eat, food gets stuck easily, it doesn't matter the time. When food doesn't get stuck , I eat large meals, more than a cup of food. I am scared to get a fill, Read More...

Lap-Band Fills | Posted by xicacc2002 on 08-21-2008 - 08:58 PM

Hi!! I'm new..and approved!

hi everyone!! my name is amy..i'm from nh...i'm 5'3 and very overweight...i talked to my dr on july 22nd and got the approval from the ins co a few days ago..i'm happy nervous, scared...getting lapba Read More...

Introductions | Posted by ohshute2 on 08-21-2008 - 08:02 PM

2 week presurgery diet

Well, I'm to be banded Sept. 12, and starting to think about stocking up for pre and post surgery. My Dr is saying a two week pre surgery diet. Protein shake for breakfast and lunch, small meal with Read More...

1 more month

Hi! I have been going through the pre-testing and nutrition counselling for the last 5 months and have one more to go. So far so good! Hopefully, my insurance will give final approval. I am from North Read More...

Introductions | Posted by SUTHRNLADY on 08-21-2008 - 07:51 PM

How to set up a ticker

How do you set up the cute tickers that keep track of your progress at the bottom of your questions, responses, etc. Thanks!! :confused2:

Introductions | Posted by MissBS on 08-21-2008 - 07:50 PM

May have a Slippage

I was banded 03/06/07. I have lost 58 lbs. My last fill was 07/01/08. I was fine or I thought I was fine. I began to throw up, called doctor. They told me that my stomach was irritated. So i was on li Read More...


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WARNING!- I Was a LapBand "Orphan"

WARNING!- I Was a LapBand "Orphan"

Isabell | 08-04-2008 - 10:26 AM
Lap-Band *Orphan Tells All (*Isabell is currently an Ambassador for Texas-based Lap-Band experts, iVital | Weight Loss, Life & You! - Weight Loss Surgery Programs, Health Care Service Provider, Weight Loss Center Texas (http://www.iVital.com). Why? Because her goal is to make sure what happened to Read More...

Emotional Eating: Top Ten Reasons For Getting Stuck

Emotional Eating: Top Ten Reasons For Getting Stuck

MelissaMcCreery | 08-01-2008 - 02:24 PM
A few weeks ago I was sorting through school work and papers that came home in my fifth grader's backpack at the end of the school year and had been left in a pile. In his math folder I found this great handout: Problem-solving Top-ten List." It's intended to help students who are stuck on a math pr Read More...

Tackling Emotional Eating by Shifting Out of “Autopilot”

Tackling Emotional Eating by Shifting Out of “Autopilot”

wlh104 | 07-28-2008 - 12:36 PM
Perhaps no topic in the area of weight loss and weight loss surgery receives as much attention as “emotional eating.” Hundreds of articles and books are written on this topic every year appearing in magazines, newspapers, websites and other media sources. But what exactly is emotional eating and why Read More...


Latest Lap Band Blog Entries

Problems

I had my surgery May 8 and have lost 66 lbs an only had one fill 3cc and last week started having mucus problems, spitting up mucus whether I eat or drink can you give me advi Read More...
Blogger : bmac 08-21-2008 - 10:18 PM
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Stomach Prolapse

I found out today that I have a stomach prolapse and need to have my band removed and replaced - does anyone have any experience with this and any advice for me.:sad:
Blogger : Michelle C 08-21-2008 - 08:37 PM
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dating

I haven't been on a real date in probably 5 years. Mainly self esteme issues. I have now lost a total of 73 lbs pre-op and post-op. I think I am ready for the dating world aga Read More...
Blogger : renorocket 08-21-2008 - 03:31 PM
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The boyfriend problem

I just told my boyrfried that we need to be on a break. After posting a thread with my thoughts of my childhood, I realized i have a lot of work to do on myself. I also found Read More...
Blogger : Hollie519 08-21-2008 - 01:31 PM
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Fill Today

Good Morning, I'm getting ready to go to Orange County for my adjustment with Dr. Liu... weighed in at 216.5 this morning... ugh but hey it is what it is.... I'm going to tell Read More...
Blogger : Desiree1970 08-21-2008 - 10:13 AM
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Here I GO

Well:eek:, I am very nervous! I have BCBS of RI and everything has been submitted to my physician, Dr. Steinberg as of today. Now, I have to wait to hear from the insura Read More...
Blogger : Bimbabe 08-21-2008 - 09:57 AM
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My journey so far. Before and current pics.
Posted by Momwithaband
on 08-21-2008 - 10:42 PM
My journey so far.  Before and current pics.
My journey so far. Before and current pics.
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Camping at m Shangri-la!!
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I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
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Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:19 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:19 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:19 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:19 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:19 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:16 PM
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
Camping at m Shangri-la!!
I recently went camping at Spring Mill Park in Mitchell, IN. It is the most amazing place on the planet to me!! And, I felt so great!! 65 pounds down!!!
Posted by redheather
on 08-21-2008 - 09:16 PM

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