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What a weird body I have!
I am down 40 pounds since I had my lap banding surgery done last year. I feel significantly thinner and healthier. I believe that this surgery turned back my life years too. By this I mean that I w… more →
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Lapband or Stomach Banding
1300weightloss1 wrote 1 week ago: The adjustable gastric band (lapband) is 12mm wide, made of soft silicone and is equipped with an in … more →
The King of Pop is finally free from pain, are you?
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James Geiger MD, the oilMD wrote 4 months ago: Are you in pain? That is one of the first questions recovery room nurses ask their patients as they … more →
What a weird body I have!
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loobiesmith wrote 9 months ago: I am down 40 pounds since I had my lap banding surgery done last year. I feel significantly thinner … more →
Obesity: A Growing Problem
placidway wrote 10 months ago: by PlacidWay Obesity: A Growing Problem Obesity is a growing problem in the U.S. Not only does obesi … more →
These days
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loobiesmith wrote 11 months ago: This is me before my surgery, I was not happy with the way that I looked so I don’t have a l … more →
May November Romance
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: On May 23, 2008 I had lap band surgery. Now, just two short days less than 25 weeks, I found that I … more →
Oh Cripes!
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: Today, I have to go for another fill. I am afraid! My hands are sweating and I am freaking out! I … more →
Fill me up buttercup!
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: I went for a weigh in at TOPS last night. I stayed with them after my surgery because I like the gr … more →
The long awaited post
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: Hi all! I have been off for a while. It was not simply that I was neglecting my writing – all … more →
IZ- Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: For those of you who are familiar with Iz – you will know that obesity is the disease that he … more →
My New TV
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: So, for those of you who know me, you will know my age – 42 – and you will also know tha … more →
I forgot to eat!
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: For the third time in the last week I forgot to eat and at about 2:00 my body starts to let me know … more →
18 years on a diet and no success!
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: Yes, I belong to TOPS still! I figure that for $3.00/week it is a good way to keep track of my weig … more →
A cheap meal
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: I love Thai food! After becoming a bandster however I discovered that for the most part I can still … more →
Why did I join the band?
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: It was not because I always wanted to be a drummer! When asked why I chose to have a lap band as op … more →
OUCH! FILLS HURT!
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: Fills hurt! They lied to me and I think that they continue to lie to others about this. ”Jus … more →
Weight a long wait
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: I know it has been a while since I have written anything and I am starting to see that at least a fe … more →
The fill #1
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loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: The first fill is now under my belt, so to speak. It was NOT a nice experience, but I understand fr … more →
My first fill
loobiesmith wrote 1 year ago: Today I will take the trip to Mississauga for my first fill. For those who are not up on bandster l … more →
