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hello all i was banded on 10/11/2008 had the band removed due to complications and got the vertical sleeve 11/23/10 went form size 22 pants to a size 12p pants and a med or small top 115 lost so far im very happy..

Hello all i was a size tight 22-24 pants 3x shirts now im a size 14-16 pants and a size xlg tops .

Hello, i was banded on the 22nd last year and have lost 89 lbs it takes time but you will get there....

Well hello October bandsters, Ii haven't posted in quite some time, the 22nd will make one year and i am proud to say that i have lost a total of 89lbs.....I went fron a size 22-24 to a size 14-16. To all thats just beginning it takes time but you will get there slowely but surely I have 50 more lbs to go hopefully i will make it by my b-day which is in April. Until next time continue to be losers.....lol

Hello i used Dr Jeffery Strain and Dr Ibraham out of Englewood Hospital 97 Engle St Englewood NJ phone #201-227-5533 he is great surgery date was 10/22/08 15 lbs down ....

Hi guys i was banded on 10/22/08 i am excited to report that i have lost 12 lbs so far i hope the weight keeps falling off did i mention that i feel great.

Hello all just wanted to up date it's been 1 week and 2 days and i'm doing great down 11lbs total and am very happy 1 more week on liquids.... it not as bad as i thought it would be i guess im just so thankful to GOD for keeping me so focused on my goal thus far so until latter my GOD add a blessing to your lives.:smile2:

Hello i was banded on 10/22/08 i have the realize band and i would like to know the difference between the two and how has weight loss been between the two thanks for any replies.

Hello i drink slimfast high protein 20gr also muscle milk it also has 20 gr it keeps u fuller longer and the slim fast has hunger control in between meals just add in some ff jello.

Hello ladies i've beed banded 10/22/08 . I can honestly say that the only discomfort i have is the gas and gas x really do help and moving around i am recovering just fine. I am truely so blessed and happy just to know what i have to look foward to theres no looking back i thank god for the creator of wsl i have the realize band do any of you ladies have realize :wink_smile:

Hello October bandsters i'v been banded 10/22/08 i feel just fine i actually feel better than i expected.slight gas the only problem gas x really helps alot i will keep u guys updatad on my journey be blessed much prayers for those going for the band.

Hello all i to was banded on 10/22 actually im not doing so bad thank GOD for that minor gas in the stomach and a little discomfort from incisions but other than that i'm fine and looking foward to losing some weight. finally banded yahoo.....

Hello all i to was banded on 10/22 actually im not doing so bad thank GOD for that minor gas in the stomach and a little discomfort from incisions but other than that i'm fine and looking foward to losing some weight. finally banded yahoo.....

Hello i'm with you i get banded tomorrow at 10 am when i see the weight come off i will beleive it.i

i'm with you my surgery is 10/22 also i guess after waiting so long i am calm now and just ready to start something new in y life and take it one day at a time

Thats great keep up the good work i get banded on 10/22 hopefully i will do as well to...........

God bless you i get banded on 10/22 i am nervous about the liquid diet i just dont want to fail or cause any injury to myself..how is it are you starving....

Hello don't give up i to was denied at first and had to do an appeal and go thru 6 month supervised diet but this is some thing i wanted for me i'v been going thru this before Feb/08 but happy to say i will be banded on 10/22/08 so just hang in there IT TO SHALL HAPPEN FOR YOU.

My date has been changed to 10/22/08

Thanks once again all of you all words of encouragement are so helpful God bless you all.....

:thumbup:Thanks Miss B sometimes we just need to hear from others that understand us .

thanks so much. i'm just going thru..

:cry_smile:Hello all I get banded on 10/22/08 and all of a sudden I cant stop crying I have such a over welmed feeling. I guess it's because it's fianally going to happen and I have waited so long and not knowing what to really expect from this i'm nervous and:confused_smile: scared help........... :crying:

Hello all i'm getting banded on 10/22/08 and all of a sudden I cant stop crying I have such a big feeling of being over welmed I need help. has this happened to any one I guess it's going to fianally happen and i'm a bit nervous scared and all of the above I need some word of encouragement thanks............

Hello I also have cigna at first denied but did an appeal and now approved I get banded on 10/22/08. so hang in there if they do not approve then appeal just make sure you have every thing there asking for my first consult was in march but it Was well worth the wait God answers prayers....................