I have 5cc in my now but am not keeping stuff down i still get sick i just think lapband was not for me i want to get the sleeve but i do not want to go through the long journey again someone told me i would get the lap band taken out then 4 weeks go under again for the sleeve ! i;m just hurt and about to give up i waited 5 years to get lap band surgery and it back fired in my face basically....i was unfilled for about 4 months and they are gradually trying again to see if it will work....which personally i know it will not work! THANK you everyone for your insight means a lot.....how did they do your transition surgery if you don;t mind me asking? and how is the sleeve working for you??