Lap Band: Stories
Write a ReviewJanuary 14, 2011 Was the Second-first Day of the Rest of my Life - New York
- bonnieb118
- posted 1 year ago
- updated 1 year ago
- Worth It
- Dr. Panemanglore (New York, NY)
I had my lap band surgery on 1/14/11. It was the...
- 3 Jan 2012
I had my lap band surgery on 1/14/11. It was the best decision I ever made. The band was the last tool I needed to change my life forever. I lost 44 lbs before I became pregnant with my first son, Aiden. I love my son more than anything. I gained 17 lbs throughout my pregnancy, and that (was) right where my surgeon wanted me to be.
Motherhood is more difficult then I ever could have imagined, but the rewards are worth the troubles. I have gained another 10 since his birth. I am currently working to get back to where I was mentally and emotionally before Aiden was born, and then I will continue my weight loss journey and reach my goal of losing 120 lbs.
I had my surgery to become healthy, live longer, and to live and teach a healthy lifestyle to my children. Posting videos on youtube has been a key to my success. You can watch me at bonnieb118.
The process of attaining approval for the surgery...
- 3 Jan 2012
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My doctor is amazing, but his staff has been lacking. I haven't been to the office in a year, so this review will nee to be updated once I finally get my fill.
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Hi Bonnie,
Thanks for your review. I'm so glad the surgery and post-op process has been succesful for you. With your dedication I'm sure you will get to your goal in no time.
Kirsty