conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

Hello

 I am going to have my band out because it's causing a lot of reflux problems. I can't get approval from insurance for a revision unless I do a 6mo diet. So my question is should I have the band out now or wait for 6mos to do it together?


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

In 2006 I had lapland surgery. I was 260 before the surgery and only lost about 50 lbs. My weight crept up a bit but was able to maintain between a 40-45 lb loss. Wasn’t thrilled I didn’t lose more but was happy to be stable.

This past year I b


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

ive been having problems with my band which are mainly reflux issues. I've had the band completely unfilled which worked for awhile but then the reflux returned. A barium swallow showed that nothing was wrong. I went for an endoscopy because I'm consid


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

ive been having problems with my band which are mainly reflux issues. I've had the band completely unfilled which worked for awhile but then the reflux returned. A barium swallow showed that nothing was wrong. I went for an endoscopy because I'm consid


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

Hello,

I was banded in 2006 lost about 40 lbs. I've kept most of it off but recently have had a lot of reflux. I was completely emptied to help the situation. Didn't help much with the gas etc but did help with the burning I was having. They di


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

Hello,

I was banded in 2006 lost about 40 lbs. I've kept most of it off but recently have had a lot of reflux. I was completely emptied to help the situation. Didn't help much with the gas etc but did help with the burning I was having. They di


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 6 months ago

Hi Everyone,

I was banded in 2006 and lost a fairly small amount of weight (40lbs) but have kept it off. However, over the past couple of years I've had pretty bad reflux which recently caused my Dr. to completely unfill me and send me for a ba


conazza posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Hello,

I was banded in 2006 and haven't really had many problems until recently. I was having a burning feeling in my sternum area and was constantly clearing my throat. I also noticed that over the past several months I've been eating "around

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