PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A

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   Pre-op weight loss & insurance approval

   By Walk_By_Faith, January 28, 2009
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   • Walk_By_Faith
   • January 28, 2009
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   any suggestions???

   By kajunlady38, January 28, 2009
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   • TQUAD64
   • January 28, 2009
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   6 month evaluation?

   By aquanet, January 27, 2009
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   • scrppnmm
   • January 28, 2009
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   PCOS & the Lap Band?

   By karenandrews, December 17, 2008
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   • lil miss scare all
   • January 28, 2009
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   Got all my apts set

   By HAL380, January 26, 2009
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   • plain
   • January 28, 2009
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   This is Hard, but...

   By L.J, January 26, 2009
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   • susan1961
   • January 27, 2009
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   Did you stay overnight?

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   By lilith, January 26, 2009
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   • TQUAD64
   • January 27, 2009
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   How do you deal with your family?

   By cookiebaby, January 25, 2009
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   • Band_Groupie
   • January 27, 2009
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   why only one pound a week?

   By marmar, January 27, 2009
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   • laurie39
   • January 27, 2009
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    Need words of wisdom and encouragement.

    By spud.mama, January 25, 2009
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    • jimmielou
    • January 27, 2009
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    Question

    By gabi311b, January 26, 2009
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    • TQUAD64
    • January 26, 2009
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    Lapband and slippage

    By marmar, January 26, 2009
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    • Makulafamy
    • January 26, 2009
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    Jan. 30th. anyone?! :0)

    By LastOptionAtty, January 24, 2009
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    • LastOptionAtty
    • January 26, 2009
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    What would you do?!

    By lookingtolose84, January 26, 2009
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    • jrcads
    • January 26, 2009
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    Getting banded in 3 days!! (wed,28th jan)

    By cindie74, January 25, 2009
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    • Angelsma
    • January 26, 2009
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    Liquid Diet

    By Crimson Tide, January 26, 2009
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    • debbie_7155
    • January 26, 2009
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    Feeling Nervous

    By Razz09, January 25, 2009
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    • Razz09
    • January 26, 2009
18. 

    Pre-Op Jitters

    By Evolution0106, January 25, 2009
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    • Evolution0106
    • January 26, 2009
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    Suggestion for surgery day...

    By CountryGirlNY, January 26, 2009
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    • CountryGirlNY
    • January 26, 2009
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    Januray 23rd Banders!!!

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    By HeavensAngel1978, January 13, 2009
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    • Suzette456
    • January 25, 2009
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    Being banded on Tuesday 1/27 and getting nervous!

    By catho72, January 25, 2009
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    • crzytchr
    • January 25, 2009
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    Does Ensure = Clear Liquid?

    By Muse, May 9, 2007
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    • TQUAD64
    • January 25, 2009
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    Think I have stuffed up!

    By thefitmother, January 23, 2009
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    • kiz
    • January 25, 2009
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    The Band and Acid Reflux

    By notimetowaist, January 25, 2009
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    • Bobbie155
    • January 25, 2009
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    Sliding Hiatal hernia

    By susietobig, January 24, 2009
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    • kaytiebugs
    • January 25, 2009
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    Question about Pre-Op Physical & Testing

    By lil miss scare all, January 25, 2009
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    • RestlessMonkey
    • January 25, 2009
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    SAHMs...

    By kristilaw, January 19, 2009
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    • heartfire
    • January 25, 2009
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    Exercising on pre op diet

    By serenity55, January 25, 2009
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    • serenity55
    • January 25, 2009
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    Surgery with a cold?

    By colorado.girl80, January 23, 2009
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    • colorado.girl80
    • January 25, 2009
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    Will be banded Jan 27th

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    By Razz09, January 12, 2009
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    • debbie_7155
    • January 24, 2009
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    sleep apnea and this surgery

    By Kharadriisa, January 21, 2009
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    • Ronda1966
    • January 24, 2009
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    New with lots of ???'s (Las Vegas)

    By pappyny, January 7, 2009
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    • youknowit
    • January 24, 2009
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    pre op diet necessary?

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    By Curesmile, January 10, 2009
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    • italianAFwife
    • January 24, 2009
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    YAY - I have made ALOT of progress

    By gabi311b, January 23, 2009
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    • OneHotMama
    • January 24, 2009
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    Full Liquids on Pre-Op diet, questions

    By serenity55, January 23, 2009
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    • serenity55
    • January 24, 2009
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    I finally Did it

    By Jamie05, January 23, 2009
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    • MissBS
    • January 24, 2009
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    Last Hurdle??

    By bambam, January 23, 2009
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    • TQUAD64
    • January 23, 2009
38. 

    New and getting the band next week

    By heatherv, January 23, 2009
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    • Makulafamy
    • January 23, 2009
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    Newbie needing advice...

    By binkybob, January 21, 2009
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    • Maggie76
    • January 23, 2009
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    Could REALLY use some feedback; Results from Endoscopy & Upcoming Banding

    By Lauren448, November 1, 2008
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    • susan1961
    • January 23, 2009
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    Anyone have Highmark BC/BS Insurance?

    By Fluffy Jen, January 23, 2009
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    • Fluffy Jen
    • January 23, 2009
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    Will I need someone to take care of me after surgery?

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    By Britalian, December 29, 2008
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    • DebC
    • January 23, 2009
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    I will have my office band surgery date by Monday

    By afrancis, January 22, 2009
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    • harleys mom
    • January 23, 2009
44. 

    I will be banded February 3 in Kuwait

    By cmaneice, January 22, 2009
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    • Bigfluffykitten
    • January 23, 2009
45. 

    Pre-Op diet ??

    By susietobig, January 23, 2009
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    • cindie74
    • January 23, 2009
46. 

    Tomorrow is my Band Day!

    By jayme, April 28, 2008
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    • FabBy50
    • January 23, 2009
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    Tomorrow's My Big Day.....Anyone Else ?

    By HeavensAngel1978, January 22, 2009
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    • illinigrl83
    • January 23, 2009
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    Caffiene???

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    By Little Debbie, June 21, 2008
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    • OneHotMama
    • January 23, 2009
49. 

    Help

    By xxmestxx, January 22, 2009
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    • xxmestxx
    • January 22, 2009
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    Seeing my PCP today to discuss lap-band...I'm nervous

    By Maggie225, January 22, 2009
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    • sandibly
    • January 22, 2009