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Lap-bandit's Journal

A blog by Lap-bandit in General

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My up's and down's through my lap-banding and beyond

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My Decision

I made the decision to have lap-banding done. I had looked into this over the years, but I did not qualify for the procedure due to the insurance companies guidelines. This is kind of like discrimination in a sense. Basically, I was not "fat enough" to be considered. My BMI is 35. Yes, that is on the low end, but if I continue at the rate I am going, I will be morbidly obese in a couple years.   So, after losing 30 pounds on Jenny Craig and then gaining about 18 of that back, I decided

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