my band to bypass revision 30 months later... you'll have to figure out how to get to the...

terilynn112
on 7/15/13 11:08 am - maryland, NY
My highest non-pregnant weight was 283. My band was placed at 243. My bypass done at 260 even. It would slip, and I'd have to resort to high calorie foods (thin**** cream, puddings, soups) that went right through, or puke. And puking with a band would get painful after the third time. So I revised to the bypass or RnY. I quickly lost for a revision. I've seen others faster and I've seen a LOT that it were slower. <br />
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I am well, my average weight is 175... i go as low as 173, but as high as 180. I've had the skin removal on my tummy. I also got the full package because I had multiple hernias again (second set since my revision). They stitched my long muscles together, because they had separated due to having twins.


so if it works... here is a pre op...
http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/front%20pre%20op%201-3-11.jpg


and here is a recent post op... in a bikini.

http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/bikini%20shot%20brightened.jpg


teri

Teri
Lapbanded 9-16-08 revision from Lapband to RNY on January 11, 2011
HW 273/ 1st surgery 243/Lapband removed 260/ Current 172/ Goal weight 169

                           

pineview01
on 7/17/13 3:26 am - Davison, MI

I looked at them in your profile.  Great job!

BAND REMOVED 9-4-12-fought insurance to get sleeve and won! Sleeved 1/22/13! Five years out and trying to get that last 15 pounds back off.

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