hello...good job i had lapband done jan 12th 6 weeks ago today and ive lost 41 lbs and feel great...the hardest time was the 1st 2 weeks on liquids but you wont even feel hungry......some days i feel more hungry then other days but i have a yogurt or sugar free pudding i seem to find the sugar free popsicles curve my appetite too.....protein shakes are good too when you feel hunger try the atkins chocalate one they seem too fill me faster.i walk every day with weights in my hands because my arms are big......when i started nutrition class last june i was 352 lbs now today im 293..so im trying my hardest to make this work....good luck and keep me posted!!!