i had my band put in 12 -11-06. ive lost 90lbs was at 310 down to 219 i just had my 3rd fill dec 18th 07 im at 7 and 1/4 cc fill in a 10cc band its been rough going hard to keep food down but then all of a sudden a day here and there i can eat normal its the craziest thing. iv only got 25lbs to go cant wait but i to have a problem snacking and i also have a sweet tooth ice cream is great when im having a rough day getting anything to stay down.