These resource links are provided so you can access additional information about adjustable gastric banding, healthy lifestyle and diet, and link with others who are also making the weight loss journey.

Overall Health and Wellness

www.bariatriceating.com - Created by a post-bariatric surgery patient.  This site is a resource for bariatric surgery diet recipes, health and nutrition, support, inspiration, and much more.
www.livestrong.com - Lance Armstrong's site dedicated to a healthy lifestyle.  Information on fitness, healthy foods, relationships, and more can be found here.
www.lapband.com - Sponsored by Allergan, the manufacturer of the LAP-BAND® System.  Learn about the LAP-BAND® and how it works, as well as information to prepare for weight loss surgery, and life after surgery.

Food Journaling and Tracking Weight Loss Progress

www.realizemysuccess.com - Sponsored by Ethicon, manufacturer of an adjustable gastric band, staples and other supplies used for the sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass procedures.  REALIZE mySUCCESS® is a Web-based clinical support tool designed to help you achieve and maintain a healthier weight.
www.obesityhelp.com - A web forum with message boards and chat rooms.  Find bariatric and plastic surgeons, track your progress with Weight Tracker, and tell your story with your personal profile and blog.
www.lapband.com - My Lap-Band Journey
www.myfitnesspal.com - My Fitness Pal

Free Nutrition Information and subscription-based tracking of food, exercise, and weight loss

www.fitday.com
www.calorieking.com
www.livestrong.com/thedailyplate/
www.freedieting.com

Recipes

www.hopkinsbayview.org/bariatrics/recipes.html
www.mybariatric.net
www.chefdave.orgwww.bariatriceating.com
www.lap-band-surgery-site.com - Specifically for band patients