Lapband (Laparoscopic Gastric Banding)
Female, 153 lbs lbs, 5'4", Light skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Elmer Valin
BIO: Folks if you are considering any type of surgery, you must understand it is just a TOOL. There is no the magical solution for obesity. You must follow all the rules and you MUST do all your follow up visits. Yes, at one point the scale showed a weight gain, and because of my commitment I called Dr. Valin's office and through their help, I am now 5 1/2 years after surgery at 153 lbs. You must exercise, even walking to the end of the driveway at first, then I did aquatic exercise and I st...
Lapband (Laparoscopic Gastric Banding)
Female, 161 lbs, 5'5"
Performed by
Dr. Elmer Valin
Two years ago I was insulin dependent diabetic, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea problem. After having the lap band performed by Dr. Elmer Valin. I have lost tremendous amount of weight, I no longer depend on an insulin pump. I take 1 pill a day for insulin. My sleep apnea is gone, and blood pressure has been great. I couldn't have done this without the lap band. I don't regret ever doing it, and I highly recommend it to all my friends. I have people call me all the time and ask about...
