Just wanted to say hello. I'm new to this group. I was banded May 19th, 2008 in Naples. Love having a band!!

Way to go!! I was banded March 17 in West Palm Beach. Down about 48lbs.

Hi all! I was banded June 4th and I am also down 48 pounds!

Hello Stephanie, Amy and Insky Yay us!! We are all doing GREAT!

(Ya'll REALLY are doing awesome WOW)

Hello to new in Florida, Had my band Sept 4th in Detroit, Dr. Webber, while visiting my daughter. Harper hospital was great did everything for me. wanting to loose 90 pounds, lost 10, wanting to start get moving. Glad to hear of your sucsess.:biggrin:

Anyone from Charlotte county area?

Hello, I will be banded on October 17th and i live in North Port. (I am on the charlotte and sarasota county line).

Hi, send reply to Bcrockhello@aol.com glad to hear of your desision , we could get a discussion group , or do you know of one. Good Luck

I am from Tampa Florida and recently banded as of the 29th of September by Dr. Dietrick at UCH. I am still in my first week of full liquids and doing quite well.

Other than being uncomfortable at some of the incision sites, like the port I am diong well.

SW Florida, Fort Myers Beach area, I am impatiently waiting for my band, should happen around the first of the year ! cant wait to start telling my weight loss stories !

WOW... thats profound... puts it all in perspective.

" dont dig your grave with a knife and fork"

You have a right to be excited. the bands due there job. I just had my filled, I needed it. now back to eating small portions and not being hungry. I went 3 weeks not loosing any weight. Found a support group in Port Chalotte they meet 2 and 4 tuesday at Fawcett Hospital, looking forward to joining them.

hi everyone banded july 31 st in philadelphia will be in town for game 2 of world series lost 62 lbs so far 90 lbs since may 15 havent had a fill yet actually they had to take out the prime im doing great and hope everyone in sunshine state is do great also and remember GO PHILLIESSSSSSSSSS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hi yall im in west palm beach to

Getting banded today at 5:15pm in Tallahassee

Congrats KNNY let us know how it goes ! I am going Thursday to have my consult, how it goes by quick ! anyone here get banded with Dr. Bagan in Port Charlotte ?