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Posted on 1 October 2026

October Diary

October diary NOW OPEN – let’s end this year on a weight loss mission high!

Posted on 21 September 2026

The importance of nourishing yourself with a gastric band

Got a gastric band, but really think you would benefit from some gentle, personalised nutrition support? I know the perfect person for you!

Posted on 20 September 2026

Let's talk Acid Reflux

read about a gastric band patients 9 year history of mismanaged symptoms and the easy resolve in clinic

Posted on 30 August 2026

Patient Updates from last week

Last week was quite a week for my patients – more often than not symptoms can be resolved in 1 appointment

Posted on 15 August 2026

From Terrified to Life Changing

Read how one simple and easy appointment has changed my patients life! both physically and mentally

Posted on 3 August 2026

New Manchester Clinic Location

NEW MANCHESTER CLINIC LOCATION REVEALED……

Posted on 6 July 2026

Patient Feedback

Helping new and old patients out, is what my service is all about

Posted on 1 July 2026

July Diary

JULY diary NOW OPEN – Dates at all 6 UK locations – Liverpool – Manchester – Leeds – London – Edinburgh – Newport

Posted on 10 June 2026

Don't give up on your band

Reconnecting patients with their gastric bands through education and adjustments – UK aftercare specialist, Nurse Nic

Posted on 22 May 2026

Breakfast Bonanza

Looking for breakfast options with your gastric band? I’m talking textures and taste – finding enjoyment in your meals

Posted on 15 May 2026

7.5 stone down for this banded beauty!

Read all about Kate’s Gastric Band and Skin Removal Journey!

Posted on 10 May 2026

Gastric Band Aftercare is so Important

To keep your band working hard for you, aftercare is key!

Posted on 1 May 2026

Mindful Eating

It is especially important to take things slowly and really enjoy your food after surgery.

Posted on 28 April 2026

June date added for Scotland

Book your Scottish gastric band adjustment today – NEW date added to diary for Edinburgh

Posted on 24 April 2026

Bucket List Goals

There is no stopping Lou now, having lost 9 stone and ticked off another thing on her Bucket List! Read More

Posted on 19 April 2026

Patient Feedback

Having noticed the advert on my car window in a car park – this patient reached out for my help and support

Posted on 5 April 2026

Happy Easter

Happy Easter to all my lovely patients – Spring really is a great time to get motivated!

Posted on 27 March 2026

Reconnecting with old patients

Old or New – anyone with a Gastric Band – I’ve got your back! ongoing support and adjustments with Nic (Bariatric Nurse Specialist)

Posted on 27 March 2026

April Diary

April, no better month to refocus on you and your goals for the year! – Gastric Band Aftercare with Nic – April diary now open!

Posted on 9 March 2026

When a defill brings a patient to tears

I had a patient in clinic recently who broke down after removing some fluid from his gastric band – please read and reach out if you are experiencing any symptoms

Posted on 2 March 2026

Self Love - gastric band edition

Self love is so important for the mind, body, BAND and soul!

Posted on 20 February 2026

11 stone off with the help of her Gastric Band

Danielle – just about to half her original pre op weight! Such a gastric band inspiration! – read more

Posted on 15 February 2026

Is your gastric band sabotaging your weight loss journey?

I’ve had a few patients in clinic recently who came for a fill & actually left with a defill – ready why!

Posted on 4 February 2026

Diary of a Gastric Band Patient

When a patient blows you away with their planning and prepping – I needed to share, such an inspiration!

Posted on 18 January 2026

Are you a Grazer?

Has your Gastric Band turned you into a serial grazer? Specialist Bariatric Nurse Nic, explains some reasons why this is not advised

Posted on 10 January 2026

Check & Change

Identifying your problem areas is the first step to overcoming them, this article can really help you move forward on this

Posted on 9 January 2026

London Clinic - 14th January

Kick starting the year off on the right track! – LONDON gastric band adjustments – 14th January – BOOK NOW!

Posted on 6 January 2026

Patient Feedback

Having lost 9 stone in a little over 12 months Lou knows how important, having the support, knowledge and willpower is to finish her journey

Posted on 30 December 2025

Put yourself back in the picture

2025 – what a year you have been, offering support alongside your adjustments works – Aftercare at Gastric Band Clinic is ongoing!

Posted on 30 December 2025

Unfinished Business!

It’s time to leave the clutter of 2025 in 25 and enter the new year with a clear and positive mindset 🙌🏻

Posted on 29 December 2025

Weekend Clinic - Leeds

Work all week and need gastric band aftercare? Weekend clinic date now added for Leeds 10th January 2026

Posted on 18 December 2025

January Diary

Are you looking to smash your weight loss goals with your gastric band in 2026?

Posted on 17 December 2025

Years of symptoms

Lots of people suffer daily symptoms with their gastric bands, doesn’t actually mean that this is the norm….. An important read for anyone with a gastric band

Posted on 20 November 2025

When you receive a text of your patient

Offering support and education outside of my patients appointments is what Gastric Band Clinic is all about!

Posted on 13 November 2025

There is still time!

Why wait till Jan 2026 to gain control – it could be a the difference between half a stone on or half a stone off!

Posted on 7 November 2025

Why visuals help

Seeing is Believing! Actually seeing how the gastric band works/functions can be a game changer!

Posted on 7 November 2025

Patient Feedback

The difference a small tweak in your band can make! The goal post is in sight for this lovely patient

Posted on 4 November 2025

Is your gastric band making you miserable?

Is your band half empty or half full? Is it time to refocus on the positives

Posted on 31 October 2025

November Diary

November Diary now open for Gastric Band Appointments – £120 Specialist Band Nurse Nic, secure your slot today! for only £30 deposit

Posted on 19 October 2025

When your patient says

Putting your band in the hands of a new nurse can be a little daunting. So it was so lovely to hear a patient tell me this in clinic recently

Posted on 6 October 2025

Louise's Mission - 9 Stone in 12 Months

12 months ago, Louise embarked on the wildest journey imaginable, Gastric Band Surgery – and just look at the results today! – truly AMAZING and inspirational year

Posted on 18 September 2025

Patient Testimonial

Back to basics for this lovely bandit – Band bad habits need nipping in the bud!

Posted on 16 September 2025

100 days

Yes still plenty of time to turn this year around! – let’s get a plan in place and end 2025 strong!

Posted on 14 September 2025

Back on Track

Be accountable! 12 week FREE weight loss journal with all September appointments

Posted on 5 September 2025

Nic's gastric band top tips

Check out some gastric band pearls of wisdom from Nic – you never stop learning when you have a band!

Posted on 4 September 2025

Patient Review

Trusting the process and reaching out for support helped the lovely Georgie reach her goal weight with her Gastric Band!

Posted on 1 September 2025

Live outside the UK, looking for gastric band aftercare?

If you live outside the UK and are you looking for a gastric band adjustment and can travel – let’s get a plan in place!

Posted on 20 August 2025

September Diary

September Diary now open for Gastric Band Appointments – £120 Specialist Band Nurse Nic, secure your slot today! FREE weight loss journal with all September appointments

Posted on 17 August 2025

Edinburgh I am back

September Date added for Edinburgh/Scotland – Gastric Band Adjustments – with Nic at Gastric Band Clinic

Posted on 10 August 2025

Freezer Fillers

With lifestyles becoming busier and time often in short supply are you making the most of your freezer?

Posted on 4 August 2025

A Healthy Lifestyle

So yes your overall aim is to lose weight once you have gastric band surgery, but it is also important to stay healthy too!

Posted on 28 July 2025

Textured Stage Recipes

Got a gastric band and looking for textured recipes to get your teeth into? check out these nutritional delights for inspo

Posted on 28 July 2025

Soft Stage Recipes

Feb up of eating mash on your gastric band soft stage diet? check out these nutritional recipes for inspo

Posted on 28 July 2025

Liquid Stage Recipes

Just had surgery or been advised to return to fluids after a gastric band fill? check out these nutritional recipes for inspo

Posted on 23 July 2025

Your appointment with me

Green Zones, Yellow Zones, Red Zones – I’ve got your back!

Posted on 21 July 2025

Clinic location update

A little clinic update on my locations available

Posted on 15 July 2025

Do you have a gastric band and using weight loss injections?

Has this given you a new lease of motivation and looking to switch back to your band for support?

Posted on 10 July 2025

Balancing the gastric band, lifestyle changes and weight loss

It’a all about the balance with a gastric band, it really is a fantastic tool to aid weight loss but it needs your help too!

Posted on 10 July 2025

A reading must for anyone with a gastric band

The Functions of a band and the education around how you manage this is key! A reading must

Posted on 10 July 2025

Georgie's Top Tip on hitting Goal Weight

Advice from Georgie – Don’t Give Up!

Posted on 10 July 2025

Patient Review

Trusting the process and reaching out for support helped the lovely Georgie reach her goal weight with her Gastric Band!

Posted on 7 July 2025

Add a bit of colour to your plate

By adding a splash of colour to your meals, not only makes them look better, but it can also improve your health!

Posted on 30 June 2025

Dont give up on your gastric band

Don’t turn your back on your Gastric Band – this could be the only weight loss tool you need if you are working with this optimally

Posted on 26 June 2025

A day in the life of a gastric band nurse

I have the best nurse job in the world, supporting patients on personal life changing journey’s is also my life!

Posted on 26 June 2025

Patient Review

Back to basics for this lovely bandit – Band bad habits need nipping in the bud!

Posted on 24 June 2025

Time to Make a Plan

The importance of setting Goals on your Gastric Band Weight Loss Journey

Posted on 15 June 2025

Regaining Me back

18 months to Goal following Gastric Band Surgery – Trusting and believing in the process all the way!

Posted on 11 June 2025

It's all about the needle

Why is it important to use the correct needles when doing a Gastric Band Adjustment?

Posted on 4 June 2025

summer tips to keep you on track

Summer fun – some ways to still have a good one but keep your weight loss journey on track!

Posted on 2 June 2025

Gastric Band Breakfast Ideas

Looking for something different to eat for Breakfast? Why not try some of these ideas, perfect texture to get that band up and running in the morning

Posted on 31 May 2025

What happens when you hit your goal weight with a Gastric Band?

Are you wondering what happens to your gastric band when you hit your target weight?

Posted on 31 May 2025

Gastric Band Refocus Plan

Have you and your band lost your way? Is it time for a little Refocusing!

Posted on 22 May 2025

Patient Review

Reaching out and opening up about your band journey can sometimes be the reassurance and motivation you need to move forward

Posted on 22 May 2025

Increasing Activity

Why regular exercise is needed following weight loss surgery – Check out our top tips to get you moving!

Posted on 17 May 2025

Healthy Eating Guidelines

Don’t forget your band needs your help – some guidelines to help keep things on track

Posted on 5 May 2025

Gastric Band Reset

Over time you can start to build bad habits around your band – is it time for a RESET!

Posted on 22 April 2025

A big thanks

Sharing my contact details really does make a big difference – I just want to say a big thanks you!

Posted on 20 April 2025

Patient Review

A new patient contact via my website – Problem solved within 24 hours of contact! Don’t be at home struggling with your band send me a message to discuss!

Posted on 16 April 2025

Did you know?

Having daily issues with your gastric band? Don’t be fooled into thinking this is Normal! – it isn’t, seek help and support

Posted on 5 April 2025

7 stone gone for good!

7 Stone! Gone for Good….. Well done Lisa on your Gastric Band Weight Loss Journey!

Posted on 2 April 2025

Got a gastric band and looking for aftercare?

Had your band a while? or just coming to the end of your aftercare and looking for a cheaper alternative with a Gastric Band Expert?

Posted on 2 April 2025

Portions do matter

Is it time to reassess your portion size? they maybe creeping up without you noticing!

Posted on 30 March 2025

Spring is in the Air!

Are you Spring ready? If not let’s set some goals together!

Posted on 29 March 2025

Urgent Defills

Has your band tightened and need a Defill as a matter of urgency? – drop Nic a message to see can she help out!

Posted on 24 March 2025

Had a good experience with Gastric Band Clinic

Have you had a good experience with Our Nic? Then let’s spread the word!

Posted on 19 March 2025

Patient Review

My First GOOGLE REVIEW – Thank you so much Katie XX

Posted on 7 March 2025

Are you ready for Summer?

Is it time to start that Summer Shred!

Posted on 28 February 2025

a ding dong moment

This Banded Beauty definitely gets a Ding Dong thats for sure!

Posted on 20 February 2025

Got a gastric band?

Then its time to say goodbye to crash and Yo Yo dieting for good!

Posted on 20 February 2025

So True!

And I’ll say it again…..The only way to do great work, is to love what you do!

Posted on 20 February 2025

Patient Review

Patient Feedback – What a morning for GIll, it made my day too!

Posted on 8 February 2025

the importance of aftercare with a gastric band

Had your gastric band fitted, then it’s time to get real, work hard and enjoy the process!

Posted on 6 February 2025

Walnut and raspberry brownies

Fancy a choc fix! Why not bake up these delicious brownies

Posted on 6 February 2025

NSV are still progress with your gastric band

Having a down day or in a weight loss plateau – time to reflect on all the other non scale victories your gastric band has brought!

Posted on 4 February 2025

Struggling to lose weight with your gastric band?

Fed up of the scale just not budging! are any of these letting you down?

Posted on 4 February 2025

Patient Review

Patient Feedback – Thanks Kate for your lovely message today – I really do have the best job in the world!

Posted on 3 February 2025

Google review activated

Google Business now up & active just waiting to hear from you!

Posted on 3 February 2025

Expected weight loss with a gastric band

How much weight realistically can you lose following gastric band surgery?

Posted on 3 February 2025

Card machine update

Card machine update for remaining payments in clinic – Thanking you all for your understanding

Posted on 28 January 2025

Dont give up on your gastric band

Because I haven’t! Feeling like you are ready and really want to reconnect with your band?

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