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Before and After Lap Band Surgery - PICTURES ONLY

Please post your before and after pictures here for inspiration to others.

PLEASE NOTE: Comments are welcome and appreciated! But to keep this thread loaded with great pictures, the moderators will delete all comments after a couple days to keep this a true picture thread. Please don't be offended - we think you'll enjoy it seeing pictures only!

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Ok thought I would get brave and post some pics....(thank you P'nut for edu-m-cating me on posting)

This is me before surgery and then just a few weeks ago!

Skye

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ok, here are some before and some "in progress," not a lot of change, but i am glad i took the pics, cause now i can see a difference.

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side pics posted on next one...stay tuned.

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I put this on the Gone for Good Club thread, but had to share it here too. Check out what my SIL made for me today! I can't stop watching it! *laughs*

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I've got the software to do this now, and I'm learning how to use it. Sooo.. pretty soon, I'll be able to make these for you all too! :clap2:

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Okay before and after head shots of me. I am really proud of the way that my birth defect is finally shrinking!! I have to have one more surgery to fix the lip but hey I am lovin' this band! Thanks photonut for the side by side! The before on the left is me at 350lbs(5/26/05) the one on the right is me Friday(6/02/06) at 283lbs.

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DH took me to dinner, then (WARNING NSV AHEAD)...HE TOOK ME TO VICTORIA'S SECRET, AND I FIT INTO THE CLOTHES. He bought me this sexy lil number, and meeee-yow!! check me out from before we left the house, compared to before we left the house on surgery day!!!

This is so much fun!!!!!!

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stay tuned for the front pic...see next post...

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Pictures of my daughter banded May 16th. Lost 25 pounds so far!

December 2005

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June 4, 2006

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Hey I love the fact that I can look this small... who would have thunk it.

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DeAnn! You are just melting away hun! Looking awesome!

Holy smokes Bushbaby! This calls for a side by side! *snickers* How's this for WOW factor?

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picture on left, is the night before sugery. Picture on right is last week about 15 months post-op.

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