Ive been lurking around this site since june 08...i got banded 9/08 and my main reason for banding is to conceive again....my name is cindy im 28 yrs old (turned 28 on 1.2.09 yay) i have one son christopher who turned 2 on 9.14.08...im hoping to have another child within in the next couple of years...to me chris was a miracle..when i was 19 i got prego by my hubby and had to have an abortion due to my complications...when we got married in 2004 we got prego again which led to my miscarriage ( i weighed 220 at the time)...doctors diagnosed me with hypothyroidism and told me thats why i miscarried...we tried again to conceive and had no luck...i was seeing a fertility doctor who told me i dont ovulate correctly..we decided to take a break and when we are ready we'd go back for help (medicine)...well dont know what happened but 4 weeks later i was pregnant! i was scared and def nervous thinkin id miscarry again...at 37 weeks i had preclampsia (weighin in at 265 from 220) i thought my water broke so i went to the hospital but here it was my pressure makin me leak fluids....my pressure was 160/108 on 9/14/06 at 11:28pm i had a c-section and christopher came out weighin 6lbs 8oz 19 1/2 in...since havin him my weight skyrocketed to 276 my highest i got banded 9/8 weighin in at 271 i currently weigh 241..im hopin at my one year bandiversary we can try again to conceive again with me weighin in at 170lbs...wish me luck...and good luck to all of u tryin to conceive band babies!!!

Edited January 5, 200917 yr by ckelly37

well lots of luck i know god will bless you

I wish you the best of luck as well.

Thank u both for ur replies..good luck with ur pregnancies!!

welcome! good luck (and have fun!!!)