Just a reminder for all Lap Band patients, new or old, in relation to getting a fill of your Lap Band…
After an adjustment (fill), patients should be on a diet of clear liquids for 2 days, then advance to full liquid diet for 2 days.
Richard DiCicco, MD of Florida Surgical Weight Loss Specialists
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Just a reminder for all Lap Band patients, new or old, in relation to getting a fill of your Lap Band…
After an adjustment (fill), patients should be on a diet of clear liquids for 2 days, then advance to full liquid diet for 2 days.
This is another oldy but goody, snippet of information that Dr. Ahroni shared awhile ago. See the end of the article to see the source and consider buying her book.
HOW TO TELL WHEN YOU ARE PERFECTLY ADJUSTED.
You are losing around 2 pounds per week.
If you are NOT losing 2 pounds per week
I found this information posted awhile ago in the public domain, and I had posted on my old, old website EndOfObesity.com
Good information, in any case, for gastric band or possibly even sleeve patients.
General Pregnancy Guidelines in the Lap Band Patient:
It’s taken some time but I finally put the website together. It’s a work in progress, and I’m going to keep updating it and adding useful information.
I’d love to add your story to our website if you’d like to share.
Feel free to send me comments or feedback.
-Rich DiCicco, MD