Hi from Chicago,
I had the lap band put in Feb 18th 2008 by Nov 4th 2009 it had erosions had to come out beginning weight 278 2008 I saw the scale going up so had sleeve done Dec 12, 12 this am weighed 197. I weigh now what I weighed when I was 28 I will be 63 in July. My dr is very pleased with my progress and my heart dr. is doing hand stands I would love to hook up with a buddy in the Chicagoland area to call and encourage each other through this journey.
Have a Great Day!!
Ann