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Read more about Lap Band

Lap Band

The lap-band has been a great tool for me. I would do all over again in a heartbeat.

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• Jazzly
• January 20, 200917 yr

Read more about My doctor is making me mad!

My doctor is making me mad!

:mad:My doctor has not told me what size band I have, nor will he tell me how many CC's of fills I have had. I have had 2 fills since my surgery on 08/05/08. I have lost 28 pounds and I want to lose about 75 more. I am a Bookkeeper so numbers are really important to me, he will not tell me my numbers. I know I can eat way more than I should. I have the ability to overeat, and I do. I wouldn't have needed the surgery if it were easy for me not to overeat. I don't want to be rude but I want to kno

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• 535 views

• Jazzly
• October 30, 200817 yr

Read more about Foreign Object

Foreign Object

My main question is does anyone feel like something is foreign in there body? I am scheduled for surgery on August 5, and I am wondering if I will feel it when I sleep on my side, or when I bend down?:smile:   I have been on this website everyday for about 2 months now, and I have learned some valuable info but, the idea of something in me is freaking me out.:sad:

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• Jazzly
• July 23, 200818 yr