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| LapBand Research Links |
| Websites for discussion and education about the LapBand in various parts of the world (great resources/links in each): USA "Bandsters": Yup, these are the Bandsters you've heard so much about. Excellent group to join, via email, for information. Highly recommend that you read through the archives of discussions once you have become a member European LapBand Group New Zealand LapBand Group Official BioEnterics Website: The company that makes the LapBand. To calculate your BMI: The criteria that weight loss surgery is based on; should be a BMI of 40 or higher to qualify. Videos of the procedure: Focuses on one woman's LapBand experience, with videos of her procedure being done by Dr. Weiner in Germany. Medical Article Database: Type in "Lapband" or "Adjustable Gastric Band" in the Search window (or anything else you want to learn about). Dr. Estakhri & Dr. Gracia's website: Dr. Mary Estakhri is my surgeon, and she is located in Pleasanton, California. |