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I....am...banded

I got my band yesteday,i am so happy i did,now i have the chance to start living my life. i lost 7 lbs so far. i had an awesome experience,the hospital staff was great the surgeon was cool, my pain isnt too bad,i will reccomend this to everyone. ill post more later

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    • Shannon28
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      Congrats! I'm glad you had a great experience. Having a great experience at the hospital really is nice. The staff at the surgery center I went to was really nice. The anesthesiologist put her hands o

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    • Shannon28
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      This was the first time I've gotten treatment like this before. She was awesome, the whole staff was. I felt like I was being taken care of by family but yet they were strangers. I will ALWAYS remembe

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    i had to lay propped up on a bunch of pillows to b able to sleep at all

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    My gas pains are pretty much gone today' date=' my surgery was Tuesday. I suggest walking & when you're laying down, prop your legs up so they're higher than your chest, that seemed to help me.[/quote']

    How did u get rid of them ?

    I want to pass wind so bad but can't seam to be able to

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    I have not had my surgery yet, but I am suppose to get Gas-X to use after surgery.

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    ive been using gas x and i dont think it is helping at all :(

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    Phazyme worked really well for me. I was banded on the 12th of April 2012.

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    i had to lay propped up on a bunch of pillows to b able to sleep at all

    I have a.million pillows and my partner has been kicked out of bed

    Day three and I am black and blue !

    Very swollen. Taking lots of photos so I can look back when I'm having a bad day and know what I went Thu to get to where I will be !

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