Coconut Oil and Heart Disease. Because coconut oil is rich in saturated fat, it isn't always thought of as being heart-healthy. However, saturated fat in coconut oil differs from the saturated fat found in high-fat meats that can increase blood cholesterol.
(Check out our introduction to Lap Band surgery.). The cost of Lap-Band varies from about $17,000 to $30,000, depending on where you live.
The average cost of a Lap Band fill is $150. Some places charge as low as $50 per fill while others charge over $200 per fill. If you live in an area that is close to Mexico, you may find Lap Band fill centers.