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Banded November 1st

Just had my first dr visit since getting my band and so far I've lost 21lbs. So proud of myself. ????????????That includes the 2 week pre op diet and the two weeks after surgery. Now on to mushy foods tomorrow. Any suggestions on your favorite mushy foods??

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      @weneebug @Rusti Jacobs Trust me you guys.... this is all worth it....I've had mine for 7 years and would do it again tomorrow if i had to..... @@cz.99 My starting weight was 230.... I now weigh

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      @ & @@weneebug Welcome to your new "banded" life.... 7 years has passed for me and life with the band is great.... I started at 230 and i now weight 130... I was fortunate in that i didn't g

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      @weneebug @Rusti Jacobs I was trying to remember when was the first fill after surgery... I want to say some where aroung 4-6 weeks. Things to remember to ask: What kind and size band? Did you p

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    Question...day 3 post op...did you guys feel like had to belch but you know it's the band. And Fluid causes an odd sensation doing past the band?

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    I constantly feel like I have to belch, I get hiccups a lot now. Just like 3/4 then they stop

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    I'm a newbie! Banded November 18! Got moved to soft food diet. Having problems with extreme left shoulder pains.. any suggestions?

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    @ queenbee75 Do you know if the shoulder pain is due to gas from surgery? Or caused from something else?

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