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Any lapbands turned sleeve?

Just wondering if anyone had the lap band and turned to the sleeve. I was banded in July. Lost about 20lbs. I developed a hernia and was thinking of possibly having the sleeve while having hernia repair

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    Yes I did and found much success post revision. There is a whole forum on band to sleeve revisions with lots of stories.

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    I had the band done in 2010. Lost 80 lbs. Then I hot an ulcers so the had to deflate my band I gain all my weight back and then some. I had my sleeve Don on 11/2. I am down 24 lbs, I still feel hungery I don't know why. Am really thinking if they remove my stomach.

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