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Hello from Connecticut

:smile2: Just wanted to say hi to everyone. I have been banded since June 27, 2008. I had 2 fills and goinig to see the doctor friday.

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:smile2: Just wanted to say hi to everyone. I have been banded since June 27, 2008. I had 2 fills and goinig to see the doctor friday.

HI and welcome happy beat!!!

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hi,i was banded april18,2008 by dr. Valin.and i had 2 fills so far and i am having my 3rd in dec. I don't have much restriction now. Who is your dr.? Good luck with your fill.

HI EVERYONE ,THIS IS MY FIRST POST. I HAD MY BAND DONE ON APRIL 18,2008 BY DR. VALIN. I HAVE 2 FILLS AND MY 3RD IN DEC. I DON'T FEEL MUCH RESTRICTION. I'VE ONLY LOST ABOUT ABOUT 35LBS SINCE THE SURGERY BUT LOST ABOUT 70 LBS TOTAL FROM BEFORE THE SURGERY.I'VE JOINED A GYM ABOUT A MONTH AGO I FEEL LIKE I AM LOSING INCHES.:thumbup:

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Hi my name is Jenna and I live in Hamden CT

I want to make an appointment with Dr Valin because my general doctor wants me to have the lap band. Is there any information I should know before I make an appointment? Please get back to me if you can. My e mail adress is PRBlazin99@aol.com I check that more than this. If you can get back to me I would really appreciate it!

Thanks Jenna

My name is jenna and anyone is Ct that has had Dr Valin can you just let me know any info you can give me.

I will appreciate it so much

Thanks

Im from Hamden CT

Jenna

I was banded in april by dr. Valin he was great he is on the quiet side . His wife is very good also . He is one the top dr.s in new haven . I am from north haven . Good luck

hi

Thank you so much for getting back to me. I just finished the online seminar and the registration and now I guess I just have to wait until they call me. Did it take a long time for them to call you? What is the first meeting with him entail? I just have so many questions and I am so glad that I found someone from CT! WAHOO

Well thank you and please get back to me soon.

Jenna

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