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- GLP-1 medication Zepbound, Wegovy, access, side effects, progress, and support.
- Before surgery Compare procedures, plan ahead, and get honest pre-op answers.
- Post-op Recovery, food stages, symptoms, and support.
- Long-term Regain, labs, habits, and life after the honeymoon.
- Revision Explore revision options, complications, and next steps.
Hi! My name is Karry. I was banded on Oct. 27 / 08. It has been the best decision, and experience so far.
I had WLS - Lap/Realize band surgery because I have been overweight and struggling with my weight my whole life. I finally feel like I am in control of what and how much goes in my mouth.