Lap Band

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Gastric Banding Less Invasive? 5 answers

Is gastric banding less invasive than gastric bypass? What kinds of drawbacks are there to gastric banding? I've heard you can stretch the bands back...
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How Many Times Can a Lap Band Be Filled? 4 answers

Is there a limit to how many times a Lap Band can be filled?
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Can I Get Gastric Band Surgery if my BMI is Normal? 3 answers

I am 5'5" and weigh 59 kilograms (130 pounds) and have an average BMI; however, i am struggling to lose a bit more weight as a result of my...
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Will I Need to Lose Weight Before Getting a Lap Band? 3 answers

I'm going to be having a Lap Band operation and was wondering if there is a certain weight I need to be, before I can have the operation?
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How Young is Too Young for a Lap Band? 3 answers

Is someone under 17 able to get a Lap Band?
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If a Lap Band and Lifestyle Change Does Not Produce Satisfactory Weight Loss, What Other Options Are Available? 1 answer

Are there any added or hidden risks associated with undergoing gastric bypass within a short time (one to two years)?
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How Much Weight Does a Typical Lap Band Patient Lose?

How quickly do patients begin to see weight loss results, and how often do most patients keep the weight off?
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What Percent of Body Weight is Lost During the First Week After Lap Band Surgery?

After how many weeks will I begin to see a significant weight loss? Is a 2-3% drop in weight to be expected right away, or more?
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