hi my name is ali and i live in perth w.a ,i was banded on the 21st august 2008. i have lost 7kilos and have had my 1st fill done on the 24th september which was 5ml in a 10ml band and are feeling quiet restricted but getting mush down and fluieds. would love to talk to anyone about my expericences and may like to ask someone with more experiences on the lapband life.:thumbup:to my band its the best diet yet ive ever done:thumbup: