Archive for the ‘Lap Band’ Category
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Lap band surgery is an adjustable gastric band type of weight-loss procedure. A prosthetic band is placed around the upper part of the stomach, which creates a small pouch that limits the amount of food the patient eats. If a lap band surgeon approves you for lap band surgery after ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Nate K asked: I weigh 315lbs how much do you think i will drop in 1 month, 2 months, 3 months 1 year 6 months
I am 15 years old
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
bandedwendy asked: various things. overeating, gaining fast + losing fast = I LOVE MY LAP BAND only 5 more weeks and i will be 1 year post op! WOW!
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Anon asked: A guy at my work had to do a sleep study, lose a percentage of weight on his own, and have an MRI on his gallbladder for gastric bypass to be approved. I am wondering if anyone else had to do similar things. Also - if ...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
NurseKatie asked: I know it's not as much supplementation as with a GBP, but I was just curious.. do you do the protein shakes three times daily, or just take mvi with minerals??? I am really strongly considering the surgery- tired of the "roller coaster" of weight loss programs. Any ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
jeff402006 asked: My girlfriend wants to get the surgery for health reasons and has no insurance.
We have don alot of research on the lap band and insurance companies are just starting to cover it.And there are far more less complactions than Gastric By-Pass.
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Margo asked: I wanted to see what people have to say about the gastric bypass and lap band surgeries. I have been a "big girl" since as far back as I can remember and would like to be able to look as good as I feel. Curious of the pro's ...
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
William R asked: How do i get the lap band surgery?
im 19 280bl 6'2 every time i try to loose weight i gain right back i stopped eating meat for 6 months i lost 40bl and it came back in 1 yo and i go for walks all the time ...
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
mercybariatrics asked: Laparoscopic Gastric Banding - Visual representation on placing band inside stomach. Visit www.mercybariatrics.com.au Mercy Bariatrics Obesity Surgery Centre
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
tenisma asked: Will the effects (weight loss) of this surgery be an everlasting thing? I'm in my thirties so will this procedure last until I'm in my seventies? Does anyone know?? Thanks for the input!!
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