my band to bypass revision 30 months later... you'll have to figure out how to get to the...
My highest non-pregnant weight was 283. My band was placed at 243. My bypass done at 260 even. It would slip, and I'd have to resort to high calorie foods (thin**** cream, puddings, soups) that went right through, or puke. And puking with a band would get painful after the third time. So I revised to the bypass or RnY. I quickly lost for a revision. I've seen others faster and I've seen a LOT that it were slower. <br />
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I am well, my average weight is 175... i go as low as 173, but as high as 180. I've had the skin removal on my tummy. I also got the full package because I had multiple hernias again (second set since my revision). They stitched my long muscles together, because they had separated due to having twins.
so if it works... here is a pre op...
http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/front%20pre%20op%201-3-11.jpg
and here is a recent post op... in a bikini.
http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/bikini%20shot%20brightened.jpg
teri
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I am well, my average weight is 175... i go as low as 173, but as high as 180. I've had the skin removal on my tummy. I also got the full package because I had multiple hernias again (second set since my revision). They stitched my long muscles together, because they had separated due to having twins.
so if it works... here is a pre op...
http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/front%20pre%20op%201-3-11.jpg
and here is a recent post op... in a bikini.
http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/802279/albums/101131/bikini%20shot%20brightened.jpg
teri