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  1. J

    Former lap bander, now considering the Sleeve.

    I felt the same way for many years. I always said I wished the sleeve or RnY was available when I had my band. However the band did work well for me for a very,very long time. Its a tool, and most people don't have the success they do with the sleeve or RnY. Just don't cheat it and you will do...
  2. J

    Former lap bander, now considering the Sleeve.

    The band worked for me for over 10 years. However, it had caused a lot of damage to my esophagus. I so wished I would have opted for the conversion, when I had it removed. So im now interviewing surgeons. I think I have found the one im going with. Im looking at the first week of August for the...
  3. J

    Former lap bander, now considering the Sleeve.

    I am a former lap bander. I had the band for 11 years. I had it removed last September. I am considering the gastric sleeve. I an looking for some advice. I will most likely have to pay for the procedure. Does anyone know the cost ? I have been reading a lot about this newer surgery and...
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