MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Got it? - So for those of you a year or more out..........do you have restriction? And if so, how long did it take and how many fills did it take???

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Hey Tom! Yeah YOU! - What did you do to the Lap-Band forum?! The Realize band forum was always so low. Now you come here and this is a ghost town! *Note to OH moderators: This is a JOKE. Not ...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Please remember................... - The band is just a tool!

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Nana! - Nana if you wish to block me b/c you don't want to read my posts that is fine. DON'T READ THEM! If you block me so you don't have to read them then stop signing out to read what ...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Moderation? - Is the intense moderation still occuring on the rest of OH now or it being confined to the lapband forum these days?

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Realize Band Complications? - For any of you out there that have the Realize Band that doesn't work here is the contact info to *try* to get this resolved: Janice Hinsey, RN MBA  | Sr Regulatory Reporting ...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Let's try this again! - This info is public record. It is an excerpt taken directly from DHHS's website: www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/EventProblemCodes/ucm134761.htm REPORT YOU...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Report band problems/failures directly to the FDA - This is a re-post: www.obesityhelp.com/forums/lapband/4379552/Report-your-band-problems-failures-to-the-FDA-directly/ I thought this should be brougt up to those having new ba...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
ABC Risks of LapBand - In case any of you haven't seen this yet: abcnews.go.com/Health/video/risks-lap-band-surgery-weight-loss-treatment-13196012

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
So........... - What are the RISKS of Lap-Band???

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Risks? - Risks of Lap-Band surgery

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Would you? - So I'm posting this on the Main Forum also since I know there are a lot of FORMER bandsters that no longer frequent the Lap-Band Forum: In January, House Democratic lawmakers ...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Would you? - In January, House Democratic lawmakers called for hearings on medical devices including Lap-Band, following a study in the medical journal Archives of Surgery, that found almo...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
BANDSTER DIED! - Someone just sent me this tonight. She was a band cheerleader that was 5 or 6 years out. She very strongly emphasized that she was a "veteran"  and she thought she knew it ALL ab...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Pre-Ops Beware! - The band is NOT reversable as many on this forum have claimed! It can cause some serious damage! Even to those that claim to be the most compliant bandsters that have ALL the ans...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Oh Shit! -   So I just found out the Dr. that I use is retireing. Must now find a new bariatric surgeon, and I'm quite sure that will be more expensive. :-(

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Why do some bandsters want to block and then talk -   Just wondered everyone elses view on this. I personally thing adults should act like adults and not go into hiding, or "pretend" not to be there. I'm not going to say anything t...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Reminder! WLS Get Together TONIGHT! -   Hope some of you can make it. Give me a call if interested: 770-315-1439 www.facebook.com/events/370250366352057/

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
WLS Get Together In Atl. Sat. Night! - there is a small WLS get together in Atl. Sat. night. Give me a call if you want details: 770-315-1439. Maria

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Lap-Band 101: STUCK! - Weight Loss Surgery – LapBand Living 101: STUCK! by MariaFitzpatrick on April 15, 2012[edit] Welcome to the wonderful world of lapband life. I had weight loss sur...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Dharma Initiative! - Ok as you know, I seldom post on this forum. However I have gotten caught up in the latest fairy tale this season on R & R. So remember Lost, that came on a couple of years ...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Need Help! - I can't enbed the videos like we used to be able to do on here, so I am posting the link: www.youtube.com/watch It's a bandster that's about 4 years out and needs some help...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Gotta have a sense of humor! :-) -

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 12 months ago
Everyone Join In! - Ok everyone over a year out join in on this one. I don't want to hear just from "band bashers". This has worked very well for some of you at this point, so I want to know how thi...

MARIA F. posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Why I Post About the Band - A lot of you think I post about the band b/c I am a crabby bitch. And while I am a crabby bitch at times..........that's not why I post. There is a thread that was posted on t...
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