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Lab Help - I was wondering if I could get some of the lab experts to take a peek at my labs and let me know what you would recommend.  https://www.dropbox.com/s/sql0fwigpeuihz9/Lab%20R...

Passed my lowest band weight - For a little over a week, I have been bouncing between 218 and 220. It's been frustrating, but I know that stalls happen, and it is a bad idea to weigh every day. Well, I do wei...

When to stop following surgeon's plan? - When did everyone start eating the way you should, rather than the way the surgeon and NUT told you to? I have followed their plan this far, but know that I will need much more ...

Another Vitamin Question - How far apart do your vitamin batches have to be? I am following VitaLady's plan and they are separated into 4 batches over the course of the day. Do I have to take them all the...

Question About Protein - Okay, I know that you vets are sick and tired of answering questions about protein, but I have one for you anyway . I know that everyone says to not even bother with any protein...

Finally Switched - I had my band removed and the DS last Monday. Surgery was a lot tougher than I expected. I was very nauseous at first and I thought I would die from the pain. I ended up staying 3 ...

Monday Is MY Day! - I have to be at the hospital at 5:30 Monday morning for surgery at 7:30. I am posting now because I probably won't be on the internet that much this weekend since I don't have i...

Surgery in less than 2 weeks - Questions - My revision surgery from Crap-Band to DS is on June 10. The closer it gets, the more nervous I get. Not that I don't think I have made the right decision, but that I am not prep...

Surgery Scheduled! - My surgery is scheduled for June 10. I hate that it is so far away, but thankful that I am having it done. They had an open date mid May but we are going to NY for a wedding on ...

Approved!! - I also posted this on the revision board, but wanted to tell everyone!!   I have been very impatiently waiting to hear from my surgeon's office on my revision from band ...

Approved!! - I have been very impatiently waiting to hear from my surgeon's office on my revision from band to DS. I called my insurance company on Wednesday because the insurance coordinato...

Surgeon Talking to the Medical Director - Quick story: I got the lap band in Dec. 2009. I never lost much weight with it. The most I was ever down was 40 pounds and 20 of those were lost the first trimester of my pr...