I am on week 4,not losing alot,, getting very frustated.. I have a knot above my incision where the lapband was inserted...Did anyone else have this problem??...
When are you scheduled for your next check up with your nurse practitioner or physician? I think it would be a good idea to call and let them know what is...
Hi everyone. My name is Vanessa and I just got banded on Thursday May 28th. I was thought that I would be back to work on Monday...hah! I have this gas...
Reminder: Banded Together-Wichita Support Group Meeting June 5. Wear comfortable clothes as we will be working with a personal trainer. See you at Genesis, 854...
louhmcus
louhmcus@...
Jun 4, 2008 4:34 pm
2024
... knot ... have ... I had a huge knot that ran the entire length of that incision. When I went for my check-up I was told it was still swelling, it's better...
Vanessa, I understand how badly you are feeling right now. It does get better, but it takes time. Many people have suggested using the GasX strips to help...
I got banded on 20 May and its now about three weeks since then and what I did was walk everyday and I'm feeling good. I lost allot of weight because of the...
Vanessa, I am waiting for bariatric surgery I talked to a nurse practioner about the gas because I had my gallbladder out and it was laproscopicly...
I have a question...I am starving and can't get a hold of a nutritionist. What happens if you don't stay with the phases for the amount of time specified. I...
Frankie, Bending helped but for the first few days I couldn't bend over because of my insicions. I guess basically the more you move around the better it is....
Hey everyone. I get my first fill this thursday can't wait. I have been getting so hungry. I have even gained a little weight, so I am getting fustrated. All...
Vanessa, I found that proteins kept me satisfied longer than carbs, like potatoes. You might have to get past some wierd texture issues, but try pureed...
Make sure you are getting your protien--it really makes a difference--I try to make sure I wait 4 hours between feedings. right now during summer 7, 11,...
Ya know--he's being a jerk! but this is your life and your body--your problem! let him eat (hope he can keep up with you when you are 100 lbs...
I've been banded since Sept 14, 2007. I've noticed in the last month or so, when I hiccup, which is frequent-especially after eating, it hurts in the upper...
Hey everyone I live in the Pittsburg, Ks. are I am looking for friends to car pool to the support meetings in Overland Park Ks. They are on the 3rd Sat. of the...
I might be interested in car pooling, I live in Pleasanton and go most months to the meeting. I can not attend this month's meeting on the 21st, I have another...
I had this. If you eat slower, it will help and actually stop. In a message dated 6/11/2008 5:58:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bnpstonewall@... writes: ...
Hello everyone,,, I go for my first fill monday the 16th of june... I am hoping it helps with my hunger..I am so worried I am eating to much... Am I right...
... or ... hurts ... this ... P, I don't know about everyone else, but I get them when I have ate something that is to dry or otherwise irratates my pouch. I...
Banded Together -Wichita Support Group will be meeting Thursday, July 10 at 7 PM at Genesis, 854 N. Socora. Topic: Band Friend or Foe? Are you working with or...
louhmcus
louhmcus@...
Jun 13, 2008 4:45 pm
2042
Yay! I joined the ranks of the banded. My surgery was yesterday and I am surprised how easy it is going so far. With the exception of a little soreness I seem...
Good googely moogely! Saturday had to have been the worst. Everything has probably gone very smoothly. I had a few of those painful hiccups throughout the...
Hello Everyone. It has been some time since my last post. but I have some serous questions for everyone. First of all, after a complaint letter to my insurance...
Risse, I am one of many that will tell you that I have never regretted this decision and also will tell you that this is the best thing that I have ever done...
I am in week 5 .. banded on May 20. I've dropped about 20 pounds and moved my belt in 3 notches. Yay! My first fill is scheduled for July 10. My only complaint...
Risse - I was banded on Feb. 29th and have not regreted it one bit, nor do I ever anticipate regretting my decision. Too much research time, decision time and...
aberg1991
aberg1991@...
Jun 18, 2008 12:33 pm
2049
I recieved my lap-band procedure Monday June 16th. During the procedure the doctor noticed I had a haital hernia and had to repair it before putting in the...
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