Jshivery posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

hi everyone....I had the lapband in March 2011.  I lost about 50 lbs but gained it all back.  I am tired of the food getting stuck and vomiting.  I'm completely unfilled and things are still getting stuck.  I have completed the docs and insuran


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Jshivery posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Atkins?? - I seriously need some advice.  I'm almost 2 years out and I'm stuck....I've only lost about 50lbs and I have been on Atkins for about 3 weeks and only down about 2 lbs.  Please ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
doctors today..... - Well, I am heading to get some unfill today...I have been living on protein shakes and a couple of bites of food all weekend.  I called the doc and they are getting me in today...T...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
Fill question - Hello again! So today I went and got a fill for the first time in a year.  Last my medical record shows what that I had 8 cc's but when he pulled everything out and I only had 6...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
exercise??? - Hello everyone!!!  Its been a very long time since I have been on here....Well I have a question for everyone... I have recently (3 wks ago), bought my family a YMCA membership....

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
1st Band Anniversary - Well friends, today marks 1 year today that I had the band placed.  so far I have only lost 50-52 lbs.  I am very upset w/ that number, however that is 50lbs that I would have stil...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
tight feeling? - Good evening all!!! I have a question.  On Sunday night we had pork chops, well yes a piece got stuck.  I did liquids for 24 hours, but boy oh boy did I feel tight.  The tightne...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Started WW--- - So I started WW last week.  today was my first weigh in day, and I flippin GAINED 2.6 lbs.  WTF....How does that happen?  I mean COME on.  I have even uped my protein, and followed...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
air plane? - Hey everyone.  I am flying to FL in March, my question is, will the band set off the alarms or do I need to do anything different?  it might sound stupid asking these questions...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
hair loss, please help - Okay, everyone, I have posted this before, but I'm really worried.  I had band surgery 3/23/11, then I had to have the LEEP procedure done, which I was put under general anesthesia...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
weight watchers and band--help please? - Good evening everyone.  I was wondering if anyone has tried WW with the band?  They are doing it at work and I think it would help me to lose the next 50-60 lbs.  If anyone has any...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
another stuck episode - I had another stuck episode this morning.  The worst one yet, and I have only had 2.  The first one was on a bite of hoagie.  Usually I have a cup (or 2)  of coffee every morning a...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
OMG STUCKKKKKKKKKKKK - My first stuck episode.  I was eating a hoagie, and I didn't chew it well enough.. Holy shit, it was awful.  I can tell you that will NEVER happen again....my belly is till sore.  ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
holiday fear - Okay everyone, I'm scared for the holidays.  Since having my surgery in March, this is the first time I have to deal w/ holiday food.  I mean I was okay at Easter, but I'm really w...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Finally!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - I got my band 3/23, just had my 4th little fill, and I have lost 50lbs!  Slow, but that is 50lbs that is not reeking havok on my body and that wouldn't be possible w/out the band. ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
hair loss? - Okay everyone, I know sometimes people lose their hair after surgery, but I am about 8 mths out and my hair is thinning so bad....OMG I noticed the other day that the top of my hea...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
breakfast? - Hello fellow banders!!  Hope everyone is having a great evening!  I was wondering, do you guys and gals eat breakfast?  I'm not hungry 5 out of the 7 mornings of the week?  1-2 ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
top gun! - My gosh i love this movie!!!  Tom Cruise in this movie is damn HHHAAWWTTTTTT!!!!  Just sayin!!!!  Have a good evening everyone!

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
OMG, Help please---Tooth - Okay everyone, I think I have an absessed tooth.  I have never felt so much pain in my life.  Its horrible and of course offices are closed Monday.  The issue/question is I have 2 ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
frickin GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!!! - Okay everyone....Please help me!  I have been 243-241 since June.  I'm so frickin frackin frustrated!!  I just got a fill Monday 8/22 and I felt restriction till about Wednesday, w...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
whohohooo!! 3rd fill! - I went yesterday to get my 3rd fill.  I am down 43lbs, its 5th months since surgery today!!  He was pleased, (I was  little bit disappointed w/ the weight loss, but I will take it)...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Sample Menu Ideas Please..... - Hello everyone.  Could I ask any of you if you could post what a sample menu looks like for you guys?  I'm really struggling getting in 60 grams of protein and would like to up it ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
3rd fill on Monday!!!! - hey hey everyone!!!!  I can't wait to get a fill on Monday!  I have 6.5 cc in my band and I think I have a 14cc Realize band.  I got banded on 3/23, but only 2 fills.  I have only ...

Jshivery posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
another dr appt..... - Okay, so I had my 3 mth follow up from surgery.  Well I'm actually almost 6 mths out now, but every 3 mths we have follow up.  I was so upset because I was in for a fill at the end...
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