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Everything posted by litl1997
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Why Does The Port Flip?
So is the mesh working with it now. I was concerned due to having a very weak stomach already and being obese also. Thanks
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Question On When You First Get To Eat Solids?
Thanks Morelgirl, that's something I will keep a eye on.
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Question On When You First Get To Eat Solids?
Thanks honk. That helps to know that
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Question On When You First Get To Eat Solids?
What does it feel like when you get to eat solids again. Does it feel to get caught or does it go down like normal
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Why Does The Port Flip?
Is there a reason why peoples ports flip or turn? Is this caused by anything the person does, such as lying against it or rubbing your pants against it, etc
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Have You Ever Heard Of A Doctor Having Trouble Finding The Port?
I sure hope my first fill is spot on lol
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Port
I heard of them to put it on the left side, but like said earlier mine is beside the larger incision which is beside the belly button. My fiancé is beside his button to
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Revision Surgery
Ya normally when they slip they can give you a new band. Keep us updated. I pray that everything works out great.
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So... Does This Feeling Mean I'm Full?
I get alittle bloated when I'm full. I do get pain in my port. My fiancé said when he eats he feels that the food is going threw there. I guess everyone is having different experiences. I would try to get down some protein drinks to keep your energy up. Good luck
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Im New To This!
I feeling ok. I am still sore where the port is but it is getting easier. Ate some soup today and it had potato chunks in it and bloated me right up, guess it's still to early
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Have A Question?
Sounds like we all have new difference. Thanks
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Port Question? Help!
Thanks. I just had it done this past wednsday
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Losing Weight.
Thats good weight loss. I have about 70 to lose.
- Finally Banded!
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Im New To This!
Thanks. I will keep all updated.
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Banded May 9Th,2012
Me and my fiance was both banded on May 9th,2012.
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Finally Banded!
Got banded on May 9th,2012. I know i have along way to go but ill take it day by day.
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Lost 150 Pounds In 2008 - They're Still Off!
Great job Maincat
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Down 110 Pounds!
Great job Shellebelle. Your a inspiration to all of us.
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To Tell Or Not To Tell That You've Had Lapband Surgery Or Wls(Weight Loss Surgery)
- Port Question? Help!
How long does the area where the port is located hurt. Mine is hard and sore. Is this normal? How long will this last?- Losing Weight.
When did you normally start to lose a decent amount of weight after surgery. I know everyone's bodies are different, but wanted to hear everyones success.- Looking For A Lap-Band Buddy?
Looking to meet someone that has had the lap-band also.- Have A Question?
I was just banded on May 9th,2012. Everything has been good but on the 2nd or 3rd day after i drunk some grape juice and ever sense i have had deep indigestion in the middle of my chest. Is this normal to have everyday?- Im New To This!
Just banded on May 9th,2012. Everything is good. Nice to meet everyone. - Port Question? Help!