I had the surgery on Oct. 18. I've lost 5 pounds!But....I haven't been following the mushy food part of the diet that the doctor wants his patients to follow...
Depends what you mean as "regular food" . I was banded 12/22/06 and if I don't eat small bites and chew even now I throw up my food. Beef just isn't my...
Dee, I didn't eat the mush stuff for very long, maybe a week or so. I could eat more than the recommended amount too until I had a fill. But I lost weight...
The topic for November's support group meeting is EMOTIONAL EATING. Our guest will be psychologist Dr. Walter Pintal. I hope you can join us! Reminder from: ...
The Hurst meeting is Monday 11/12, at 6:30pm at Specialty Surgery Center of Fort Worth, 1717 Precinct Line Rd. _____ From: lapbandrapband@yahoogroups.com...
I was banded on Oct. 18th and have not been to a support meeting yet. Does anyone know when the next support meeting is in Dallas? Since surgery I have only...
Dee, The next support meeting in Dallas will be the 2nd Monday of December, 12/10 at 6:30pm at True Results Aftercare Center, 610 N. Coit. The entrance is on ...
Melissa, My name is Christina Maloy and Nevis had suggested I contact you about being a model for you guys. I had my surgery Mar'08 and as of today have lost...
I had my surgery 01/05 and have been stuck at a 50 pound weight loss for months and months. I would be interested to hear what has been your technique, so to...
Sandy, I as well lost 111 lbs. in 8 months without a fill, ever. I had my surgery Nov. 10, 2005 and I have been maintaining my loss since July 25, 2006. I...
im 21 and i have been overwieght all my life. because of my weight (im just under 300lbs, 293lbs bmi is 50) i have pcos and other health issues. with the pcos,...
Tasha, I was at 282 pounds. I had the lap-band procedure and it was the best thing I ever did. I have lost a total of 90 Lbs and am still loosing. I had the...
No need of crash dieting only right eating. visit us to know about the time tested method to lose 5-6 kgs in a week. Dont forget to read our section on the...
We hope that everyone has a VERY Merry Christmas and a Safe & Happy New Year. From our Ranch to Yours, Happy Holidays! -- Wendy S. Taylor Rocking Triple T ...
hi, I'm connie in Georgia. I have a few basic questions for anyone that can help. I was wondering if Medicare would pay for this surgery? Also, was it hard to...
Hi! Connie...the last I knew Mdeicare did pay for this surgery. You would need to find a Dr in your area that has experience with this type of surgery and...
Connie, Thank you for your post! The Lap Band has changed many of our lives and you are embarking on a wonderful journey! My name is Patty Waldrop Smith and I...
This used to be such a wonderful posting board and I wish I knew what has happened. I miss hearing how everyone was doing and getting advice from those who...
Hi Sandy, It's Meghan :~) Thank you so much for posting. I am in the exact same boat. I lost 50 pounds and have done nothing but gain back the last 3-4...
Oh! Meghan...How good to hear from you! I'm sorry you're having the same issue. I sometimes wonder if having gotten to the 45-50 pound loss and then just...
Hi Sandy, I feel your pain. I had both surgeries, the gastric bypass performed by Dr. Lawernece Barzume, in 2000 and then the lap band in 2007. Dr. Marsden...
Sandy, let me know, and I will be there!!! Mom will probably go to. I guess making an appointment with Dr. Marsden would be a pretty good idea too. He did...
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