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LAP-BAND Patients
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I have to take 7.5 mg. of coumadin daily. Would the Lap band be compatible with coumadine?
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There is a center in Chattanooga which does it as an outpatient. Dr. Ponce is the surgeon the phone # is 866-214-4441 or 423 899-1000. Hope this helps.
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Hi did you go back to Dr. Ortiz for your fill?
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Hi, What is Dr. Westmorland and Echles Number? I live in Crossville and that would be closer than Nashville. How much do they charge. I would be self pay. Thank you
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Hi all , I'm from Crossville and don't know when I'm having surgery. I':nervousve been searching the web for 6 mo. trying to decide on where to have it done. I will have to pay myself so was considering going to Mex. but am concerned if I should have complications.
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Has anyone out there used Dr. Alceves? Any complaints or praises? Thanks.
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I've noit had the surgery yet but I too have lost over 90 lbs. before and can't seem to keep it off. So I' would like to know if this surgery helps to keep it off?
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Hi, I'm from Tn. and am going to get banded. Just don't know when or where. Will be self pay.