sammy2

hi guys i am trying to get a band either NHS or private, i am also going to be a surrogate after i have had the band and lost some weight, do you know how long after a band is safe to get pregnant? and what are you experiances of having a band in whilst being pregnant? xx

thanks for your experiance. where did you get your surgery and did they give you a diet plan? do you have to go back in a few weeks for your 1st fill? keep us posted and good luck xx

hey there u gr8 ppl! so inspired by u all and this site is better than any book!!!! anyone here from uk? southwest? im from north devon currantly waiting to see if il get funding from NHS i fit NICE criteria but im just outside north devon criteria it sucks! im going 4 a sleep apnea test next wk its my last chance cuz i dont have high BP or colesterol or diabetes i doubt they will fund me if i dont have sleep apnea, but at the age of 23 with 2 young boys have been on depressants for 4 yrs and have bmi of 41 and bad asthma(wich doctors keep giving me steroids for and they put on weight!!!) plus hygiene reasons i think i NEED a band ive tried everything and everyday is a struggle to be happy im desperate and dont think i cud a fford 2 go private any advice? xxx sammy xx

hiys guys im sammy im 23 in not a newbie on here as ive been wanting a band for over a year now and am waiting to see if ill get finding from NHS i live in north devon. i am really excited and hopefull, if i dont get funding then i will have to pay:frown: any one here from southwest? bristol,exeter or devon, realy would love your experiences thanks xxxxx