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Good bye lap band

Today is go day!!! Lap band removal at 11:15 am and hopefully not too much scar tissue so they can revise me to bypass!! Nervous, but excited!!

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      So I had my surgery and my band is gone. They were able to do the conversion to bypass even though I had a lot of scar tissue. I had surgery on Thursday and was suppose to go home Friday, but due to

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    Congratulations! You will feel sooooo much better without that nasty band!

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    Today is go day!!! Lap band removal at 11:15 am and hopefully not too much scar tissue so they can revise me to bypass!! Nervous, but excited!!

    Congratulations and best of luck! Let us know how it goes when you are up to it!

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    So I had my surgery and my band is gone. They were able to do the conversion to bypass even though I had a lot of scar tissue. I had surgery on Thursday and was suppose to go home Friday, but due to my insides being so swollen I am still hospitalized until either Sunday/Monday. Depends on if I can hold down fluids. The pain isn't bad just ready to go home!!!

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