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To learn more about lap bands, consult your doctor. He or she knows your body best. If you are unable to do so, check out the following link: http://www.lapband.com/en/home/

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Where can one find more information about lap bands?

It's actually called the "lap band" and not band lap. In this process a band is put around the part of the stomach internally to trick the stomach into thinking is smaller and thus fills up faster. http://www.lapband.com/


Where can one view success stories of people who have lost weight with lap bands?

If one is interested in viewing success stories of people who have lost weight with lap bands, it is recommended to check out the lap bands website. They have an entire section devoted to success stories.


Can lap bands cause ulcers?

Yes, lap bands can potentially cause ulcers, particularly if the band is too tight or if there is excessive pressure on the stomach lining. This can lead to irritation and inflammation, resulting in ulcer formation. It's essential for patients with lap bands to follow their healthcare provider's guidelines and report any unusual symptoms, such as pain or discomfort, for timely intervention. Regular follow-ups can help prevent complications like ulcers.


Where can I find out more about resistance bands?

Your local sports store will be a great place to learn about and check out different brands of resistance bands. You can also read online about resistance bands at: http://exercise.about.com/cs/exerciseworkouts/a/resistance.htm. Enjoy!


Are lap bands effective compared to RNY gastric bypass surgery?

Yes both are effective. From my experience gastric bypass, although is a more severe procedure, it is safer in the long run and will produce more dramatic results.


Where can I find more information about a stomach band?

Safety information about stomach (lap)bands can be found at www.lapband.com/en/learn_about_lapband/safety_information/. General information can be located at www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/lap-banding/. Please check the following sites for more information: 1) http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/cs/pat/obesity/lapband.html 2) http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/lap-banding/ 3)http://www.7habitsofweightloss.com/stomach-band.html


Is there a battle of the bands show in Los Angeles where musicians and DJ's perform?

There is the Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands among several events. You can learn more at the official website (http://www.battleofthebands.com/legendsong).


On which site can I learn more about getting a lap band?

Here's a lot of info on Lapbans ,http://www.lapband.com/en/home/ . Thank you and good day.


what is the use of a lap band?

Lap bands are a silicon-based material put above the stomach to aid in weight loss. It is significantly less risky than gastric bypass surgeries. http://www.lapband.obeseinfo.com/


What is the meaning of ladd bands?

I think you mean lap bands. A lap band is a surgical device inserted into the abdomen to encircle the stomach and make it smaller. It is a form of bariatric surgery that is less invasive as regular gastric bypass surgery.A peritoneal attachment of an incompletely rotated caecum, causing obstruction of the duodenum, found in malrotation of the intestine


If someone does a lap every 4 minutes another person does a lap in 5 minutes and one more person does a lap every 6 minutes when will they all meet?

if someone does a lap every four minutes another person does a lap in five minutes and one more person does a lap in six minutes when will they all meet


Where can i find inforamtion on gastric bands?

Gastric bands is a surgery whereby they insert a plastic band around part of your stomach which decreases the amount of food the stomach can hold a one time thereby decreasing your hunger and a feeling of fullness throughout the day. Make an informed decision on gastric bands; visit this website to learn more on gastric bands www.weightlosssurgery.ca