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tengles

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  1. How is it for you so far? How many fills have you gotten. I have had only one, I get my second one next week. I do not feel any restriction yet. Kinda sucks, but moest people say they do not get restriction until 3 or 4 fills. Do you have any restriction?

  2. when you feel no restriction. But the day I got banded is the day I felt my life change! Keep me posted on your journey. where are you from? I am in Minnesota.

  3. appt right away. Due to me being bi-polar it did take me a year and a half to get approved but the call from the surgeon finally came through and I was approved. Just be patient during your process and know that the more you research and get to know (and practice) the rules of being banded the easier it will be afterward. It is very difficult after the surgery to follow the rules especially...

  4. I had my surgery on June 30. I am excited that you are starting the process to get banded. I went to a seminar and the day after the surgeon called me and said that it was not worth it to get banded since my BMI was only 38. They did not care that I had back surgery at 38 yo, and degenerative arthritis in my lower back. So I went back to my PCP and he reffered me to another surgeon and I had an...

  5. so whendo/ did you have your surgery,

  6. Thanks! did you have your surgery yet? This has been a year and a half long process for me and I can't believe I have gotten this far. I still have fears that I may get cancelled and won't relax until I get to the prep area. I know that things will go well once I go into surgery. Thanks again for good luck wishes.

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