You need to get an unfill soon. You do not want the acid reflux to damage your esophagus, or other tissue. You should not have to live like this. You need to be able to enjoy life and be able to go out to eat without all the stress of worrying if you're going to throw up. Stress plays a large part in your band constricting .. My band is very sensitive to stressful situations. If your doctor want help you, get a new doc. It's your hard earned money that is paying him the big bucks. Good Luck