Guest guest Posted September 26, 2007 Report Share Posted September 26, 2007 JUST WANTED TO TELL YOU ABOUT A FRIEND OF MINE THAT HAD LAP BAND IN THE U.S. ABOUT 1 1/2 YEARS AGO. I SAW HIM LAST NIGHT AT THE COUNTY FAIR WHERE THE CHURCH THAT HE GOES TO AND THAT MY PARENTS GO TO HAVE A FOOD STAND. I WAS THERE HELPING AND WE GOT TO TALKING ABOUT EATING AND HE SAID HE NEVER EATS ANY MEATS AND THAT ALL HE EATS IS BEANS, SOUP AND CRACKERS! I ASK HIM ABOUT HIS PROTEIN INTAKE AND HOW MUCH WAS HE GETTING PER DAY(I KNEW IT WOULD TAKE A WHOLE LOT OF BEANS TO MAKE UP HIS DAILY NEEDED AMOUNT), AND HE SAID HE NEVER HAS BEEN TOLD TO EAT PROTEIN! HE HAS LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT, BUT HE REALLY DOESN'T LOOK HEALTHY - SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVE ALSO NOTICED THIS. BUT I THOUGHT IF I COULDN'T EAT THE FOODS I ENJOYED I WOULD BE MISERABLE. I KNOW THAT THERE ARE SOME FOODS THAT CAN CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR PEOPLE, BUT MOST OF US AREN'T LIVING ON BEANS AND SOUP! I JUST APPRECIATE DR. A AND HIS TEAM SO MUCH AND I APPRECIATE HOW WELL THEY INFORM US ABOUT NUTRITION AND HOW TO LIVE WITH OUR BANDS. WE ARE VERY VERY LUCKY TO HAVE A TEAM LIKE DR. A'S. VANESSA DOB 6/22/07 253 / 245/208/145 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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