Oh my where do I start?? What do I say?? I had the lap band placed in 2006 with no real success! **sigh** after years of ignoring that I even still had the band...It reared it's ugly head -never to be ignored again. One night out of nowhere, I woke up to this excruciating pinch while lying on my left side. Needless to say...my NEW journey began. what's causing me this pain and discomfort? why now? I started the hunt for a physician who spoke the language of a bariatric patient. Not all physician's

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I am having serious issues with the previous lap band that I had placed in 2006. Now I am on the path to a revision to the VSG and I am about to pull my hair out waiting to hear if insurance will authorize such procedure. Has anyone else here been in this predicament??? It's a bit nerve racking but I am doing my best to stay focused.