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esteban6377

LAP-BAND Patients
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  1. Hello bandsters I started pre op liquid diet on July 6 weighed 338 had surgery on July 19th weighed 324 now today I weighed my self and weigh 304 is this good and I been stuck on 304 for 7 days already I haven't worked out yet and been eating good but having some squirt soda settles my stomach down I know I ain't suppose to drink carbonated but it helps , could this be cause of stuck on 304 of maybe just got to start working out? I believe I have a fill on aug 25 but I'm not sure if they will give me fill how do they go about it? Thanx
  2. Day post op can I eat cream chicken and rice
  3. Ok well I have my surgeon who performed my lapband surgery on the 19th of this month I have a follow up to remove my staples on the 25 th of this month here's the question is she also my pcp or do I have to pick one from my insurance provider for the fills and aftercare if so what type of aftercare why can't my surgeon do aftercare or is that not her job ? Who will do fills ? I'm lost sorry if I'm sounding dumb or not making sense ! But what does pcp do if he would know anything about after are for lapband I think the surgeon would have the best knowledge??? Help
  4. Thanx for advice it's comforting knowing I have u fellow bandsters on my side 24/7
  5. What damage could be done by swallowing gas x gelcaps after surgery if any problems ????
  6. Is it ok to take gas x liquid softgels 180 mg had surgery on the 19th my doctor said to stay away from pills I didn't took softgels today now I feel pain in chest area help anyone???
  7. Be been having really bad gas and been taking gas x chewable tablets 125 mg they been working ok but today I seen gas x soft gels 180 mg so I bought it and took 2 know my stomach area kind of hurts it tube going to stomach maybe they got stuck is it ok to swallow pills and soft gels my doctor told me not to take pills just banded on the 19th of July but I read online lots of people were popping Vicodin 1000 mg pill my doctor prescribed 750/325 liquid norco for my pain help please anyone???
  8. Does anyone no a good pcp doctor for after care for lapband in Chicago suburbs location that accepts Medicaid insurance? Thanx
  9. It's my 3rd day post op and I've been barely eating cause gas pain sipping enough fluids I hope and I know u can't drink 30 mins before after eat but should I try drinking my protein carnation mix with skim milk and should I do the whole cup skim milk and will it be ok to add half bandanna ?
  10. Yes I've been taking gas x and pain med hydrocodone 7.5 /500 but still have pain I'm going try warm shower on belly thanks for the advice fellow bandster!!!
  11. Was banded on the 19th of this month in may wood ,il by dr sarker and have lots of gas pain anyone ? Help?
  12. Hi I'm Esteban and I'm 2 nd day post op
  13. 2nd day post op bander

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