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Lapband Removal
So I was banded in 2005. To make it short let's just say I have had my fair share of issues with it. My doctor suggested to have the band removed and a revision surgery to gastric bypass. I was surprised yet excited to the suggestion. I then again was shocked my insurance approved the surgery. I am having my band out on…
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Fell off of the Lap Band Wagon!!!
I was Banded in 2005 and have been very successful until the last few years up and down and up and down. I was frustrated with myself and my old habits started to creep back in. Eating in the car, drinking with meals and bad food choices. I had my band filled today. I feel that I am starting to get that fire back that I…
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Fell off the Lap Band Wagon
I am looking for people to help inspire and motivate me. I had the lap band surgery in 2005. I initially lost 140 pounds and over the last 3-4 years have gained about 60 pounds back. It seems that I have fallen back into my old habits prior to my band. I do believe that I have made the first step by realizing I need to…
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Annyone with Lap Band had revision to gastric sleeve?
I have had the Lap Band for almost 9 years and I have a lot of gastric problems. I can not even tell you how many times I have had my fluid removed and then added and then removed. I had a great success in the beginning losing 138 pounds and was able to keep it off. Even though my diet did not change it seemed after about…