HI Guys! Well i am 11 days out from surgery and yesterday and today i actually felt hungry for the first time.. and I over ate today and am just feeling...
My name is Kim and I'm really excited that we now have a local, online lapband support group. I had my surgery with DrTerracina 8-05. I have lost about 52lbs....
Hi, I'm awaiting the big day scheduled for 7/19/06. I am excited and anxious. I know banding is the best decision for me because I need to unlearn bad...
Wow Kim! 52 lbs.! How can you be discouraged? My surgery is this Tuesday and I'm wavering between excitement and extreme nervousness. If someone could...
Dorothy, You'll do great! As people kept saying to me, what makes you think you're so special that this band thing WON'T work for you?!!! Take care! Amy ...
Congrats on your weight loss Kim! It's nice to have a "veteran" here - I'm sure we'll have lots of questions for you. Amy kdixonhines <kdixonhines@...>...
Terry, I suggest you write your food intake down so you can identify a time of day pattern that you're eating more and possibly be more conscious of those...
Dorothy, chewables are the easiest to swallow since vitamins can be so large. There really is no other reason why you couldn't take a regular vitamin after...
Mike, it's www.fitday.com mikemmm18 <mikemingee@...> wrote: last month at the meeting some spoke of a free web site that tracks your calorie needs as well...
Kim! Welcome. I hope you try to join us for our support group at the hospital also. We meet the 3rd Thursday every month at 6:30pm in one of the conference...
HELLO ALL!! JUST WANTED TO LET EVERYONE KNOW I WENT IN FOR MY 2 WEEK CHECK UP AND I LOST 14 POUNDS! I AM SO HAPPY I GO BACK IN THREE WEEKS FOR MY FIRST FILL...
Wow Thanks for the warm welcome. It took me a while to figure out how to respond back to all of you. I hope i'm doing this right. I will try to make it to the...
Thanks for the info Susie. I had my surgery on Tues. and as of today (Saturday) I have only a few aches and have been out walking my dog. I'm already 6.5...
Congratulations Varonica. That's really good news. Keep up the good work. Dorothy ... From: firegazer16 To: sch_lap_band_support@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
HI IM GETTING MY SURGERY ON TUESDAY. I'M SO EXCITED. I LOVE READING ABOUT ALL THIS SUCCESS. RT Kate Waters <Bedbugg7260@...> wrote: congrats to you....
Hello, my name is Annette Hope I'm doing this right. Congratulations to all of you who have lost weight. Keep up the good work . This motivates me too....
hello everyone! I was just wondering if the pouch on lap band patients would stretch if you eat too much i know i hear a lot about gastric bypass patients and...
hello everyone! I was just wondering if the pouch on lap band patients would stretch if you eat too much i know i hear a lot about gastric bypass patients and...
As far as I know, you can stretch your pouch if you continually overeat. I don't think it makes much difference if you have lap band or gastric bypass. My...
How do you know if your pouch has been overstretched? I just had my lap-band surgery May 9 and have had good success, Thank God, with weight loss. I will be...
Hi Dede My Name is Tonya I had my lap band placed around the same time you did. I also feel it was the best decision. I am having a few issues also. I was ...
Hey Dede and Tonya, I had the band on 4/10/06 and just had my last fill on Thursday last week. Since then I have gotten sick almost every meal. Are you going...
Hey Dede and Tonya, I had the band on 4/10/06 and just had my last fill on Thursday last week. Since then I have gotten sick almost every meal. Are you going...
Hey Beth I am not able to make the meeting. Honestly I don't even know where they are. If anyone could let me know I would appreciate it. Thanks Tonya ...
I am about three weeks out from surgery the first two weeks after i had lost 14 lbs and things were great it took very little to fill me up but now i hardly...