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im just wondering...
My surgery was in 2009 starting weight 229 I'm currently at 147 no exercise no loose skin . My goal is 135. These lasr 12 lbs is hard will have to exercise
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Liquit metformin?
I was on liquid metformin after my surgey and could not stomach the taste. I take 500 mg tablet daily with no problem. my band is pretty tight and i have no problem swollwen
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Airplane and Scuba stories please
I havw flown about 4 times in the last year since my surgey and have had no problems
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Lapband and Mirena IUD
I just started having a period also after the band. I havent had one in 3 years and its very heavy
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Lap band surgery vs. c-section
C-section was horrible. Ive been banded over a year and that pain has no comparison.
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Metformin
My surgery was 4/30/09 My A1c was 5.4 my doctor said I could come off metformin after band anniversay. Im so tried of the horse bill also
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Vitamin B-12
Thanks I needed this post I fell like crap and have a dr appt next week. I was thinking about the sluggishness had something to do with my iron on lack of B-12
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I think I'm losing my hair...
I was losing hair also but started taking 5000mg biotin and my hair is back thick and healthy
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April Bandsters, anyone?
Ive lost 53 lbs down to 183. Ive had 4 fil and on unfill due to stomach virus have not reached my sweet spot yet
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Able to eat more in the evening????
Im very tight in the morning also. I have to drink a hot liquid to relax the stomach
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Do have Mirena?
This is my 5th year with it. Will get it removed next month had an ultrasound last month dr was unable to find it there for will have to local anthesia to have it removed i love this device no cycle the entir time until I had lap band surgery. will be replacing this with a new one
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Has anyone NOT had a problem with their Ins?
I have bluecross/empire and I was approved in 2 days they paid for the entire surgery and also pay 100% of the fill
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Banded Diabetics
My A1c level have fropped to 5.4 and i fell wonderful. my dr will not tke me off the meds until a year after the surgery i have 6 more months to go
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Georgia Doctors?
Dr Charles Finley Crawford long. He was wonderful. I went to visit feb 09 and surgury was april 09. ho does not make you diet and no seminar. just the basic medical history, heart, pulmonary, nutritionist and physco evaluation and he can refer you to all his contacts
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Anyone in GA
Charles Finley at emory crawford long an you do not have to attend the seminar great doctor
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