PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A

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1. 

   Boost diet pre-surgery

   By Breanne (w 2 pups), February 25, 2021   

   • Boost
   • Pre-surgery
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   • Breanne (w 2 pups)
   • February 25, 2021
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   BCBS

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   By Hopefulin2021, December 12, 2020
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   • JustJazzy
   • February 24, 2021
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   SURGERY DAY

   By kendra_johnson, November 20, 2020
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   • LisaZar
   • February 23, 2021
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   USC Research- Parent patient or provider

   By Team Prevale, February 23, 2021
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   • Team Prevale
   • February 23, 2021
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   social life?

   By Betty1971, February 20, 2021
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   • bigred88
   • February 22, 2021
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   Which protein did you guys drink for the 2 week liquid diet?

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   By Gregory822, January 7, 2021
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   • bigred88
   • February 22, 2021
7. 

   Prep ahead

   By hdot8464, February 21, 2021
   • 6 replies
   • 508 views
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   • hdot8464
   • February 22, 2021
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   Anyway to fancy up 5 week liquid diet??

   By canadianpopcycle, February 22, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 419 views
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   • njlimmer
   • February 22, 2021
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   Bariatric multivitamin

   By Circus321, February 19, 2021
   • 7 replies
   • 895 views
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   • Circus321
   • February 21, 2021
10. 

    Pre-op Liquid Diet

    By Jnfinney, February 16, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 471 views
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    • xingou
    • February 21, 2021
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    Anyone else obsessed with My 600 lb Life?

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    By 49Nash, February 16, 2019
    • 44 replies
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    • arrington0711
    • February 20, 2021
12. 

    Pre-op advice from a PostOp'er

    By KellyMarie8288, February 14, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 881 views
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    • Pilot my best self
    • February 20, 2021
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    Surgery date 3/11

    By vivviannn, February 15, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 448 views
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    • Taiye
    • February 20, 2021
14. 

    All set

    By lisaxcurry1, February 19, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 421 views
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    • Jaelzion
    • February 20, 2021
15. 

    BCBS Standard

    By Grahamco, February 19, 2021
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    • 407 views
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    • Grahamco
    • February 19, 2021
16. 

    Insurance Denied- Weight Gain

    By TwinMom2020, February 18, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 626 views
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    • mswillis5
    • February 18, 2021
17. 

    Did you have to pay anything with insurance?

    By Chantrella, February 6, 2021
    • 12 replies
    • 1,138 views
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    • Chantrella
    • February 18, 2021
18. 

    Portion check in

    By FindYourFire, February 16, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 916 views
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    • FindYourFire
    • February 17, 2021
19. 

    Pre Op Liquid Diet - Cocktail?

    By Tim C, February 16, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 519 views
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    • Tim C
    • February 17, 2021
20. 

    How long does it take on average from filling out the first paperwork til surgery?

    By Lisa_80, February 12, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 1,117 views
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    • blackcatsandbaddecisions
    • February 16, 2021
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    Day surgery and February 2 surgery date!

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    By soontobefitmom628, January 14, 2021
    • 50 replies
    • 3,763 views
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    • soontobefitmom628
    • February 14, 2021
22. 

    Should I still have surgery?!

    By lynnh, October 29, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 1,712 views
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    • amyseattle
    • February 13, 2021
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    Beginner

    By Sg10310, February 12, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 1,028 views
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    • Sg10310
    • February 12, 2021
24. 

    Anyone feel sick when starting the diet

    By upinsmoke, January 15, 2021
    • 9 replies
    • 960 views
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    • WahooRach
    • February 11, 2021
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    Newbie

    By BethanyA, February 10, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 584 views
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    • BethanyA
    • February 11, 2021
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    Pre-Op Weight Loss Medication + Diet

    By Morachia, November 23, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 1,000 views
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    • Delta Lisa
    • February 9, 2021
27. 

    Considering surgery, BMI 34, age 48 F

    By MeTooToo, November 14, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 1,229 views
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    • Rhapsody43
    • February 9, 2021
28. 

    [HELP] My Wife is questioning my need for Gastric Bypass Surgery :(

    By Rob_Zak, February 8, 2021
    • 11 replies
    • 1,195 views
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    • Hop_Scotch
    • February 8, 2021
29. 

    19 year old in the process of VSG!

    By BriAlexis, February 6, 2021   

    • bcbs anthem
    • questions
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      • questions
      • new
      • coverage
    • 6 replies
    • 938 views
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    • BriAlexis
    • February 8, 2021
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    Getting clearance from neurology

    By nsp33d, February 8, 2021
    • 0 replies
    • 512 views
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    • nsp33d
    • February 8, 2021
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    Nausea on the pre-op liquid diet?

    By GreenThumb, January 30, 2021   

    • nausea
    • liquids
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      • nausea
      • liquids
      • protein
    • 7 replies
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    • Kris77
    • February 7, 2021
32. 

    One month down

    By teyahawkins2018, February 6, 2021
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    • 934 views
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    • Changingmylife2020
    • February 6, 2021
33. 

    First Meeting March 2, 2021 Ft Campbell ky

    By Traciefromcadiz, February 5, 2021
    • 1 reply
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    • GradyCat
    • February 6, 2021
34. 

    Can surgeon see food in your stomach during surgery?

    By Nanagrrl3, February 3, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 771 views
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    • Nanagrrl3
    • February 3, 2021
35. 

    Pre-Op Liquid Diet

    By Jnfinney, February 1, 2021
    • 12 replies
    • 1,257 views
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    • Jerzeegrl
    • February 2, 2021
36. 

    Anyone for September 2020?

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    By vsg_britt_091420, August 17, 2020
    • 399 replies
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    • Tb613
    • February 2, 2021
37. 

    Setting a goal weight?

    By Sleeved_in_MN, February 1, 2021
    • 14 replies
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    • Hop_Scotch
    • February 2, 2021
38. 

    What do you wish you had been told before surgery & after surgery?

    By GaGirlGettingHealthy, January 31, 2021
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    • Sunshine0331
    • February 1, 2021
39. 

    Bypass

    By jsoderquist1, January 29, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 477 views
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    • Recidivist
    • January 31, 2021
40. 

    Bypass surgery

    By jsoderquist1, January 28, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 1,017 views
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    • WafflingWafa
    • January 31, 2021
41. 

    Insurance approval

    By Amanda Purser, January 29, 2021
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    • 817 views
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    • mweiss1998
    • January 30, 2021
42. 

    Just Curious

    By Marlena Goss, January 29, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 718 views
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    • WishMeSmaller
    • January 30, 2021
43. 

    Weight Loss Surgery Option

    By Jlady10, January 29, 2021   

    • weight loss
    • excess skin
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • weight loss
      • excess skin
      • questions
      • in process
      • new member
    • 2 replies
    • 498 views
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    • Officially Not Fatty Matty
    • January 29, 2021
44. 

    I have my surgery date it's February the 10th

    By belindadeaver0@gmail.com, January 24, 2021
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    • jsoderquist1
    • January 29, 2021
45. 

    Anyone with epilepsy??

    By shultz, January 18, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 550 views
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    • Circus321
    • January 28, 2021
46. 

    Surgery date scheduled

    By Vithika, January 22, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 550 views
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    • lospcs
    • January 28, 2021
47. 

    Scared of the journey

    By Circus321, January 27, 2021   

    • Preop
    • 12 replies
    • 858 views
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    • Orinskye
    • January 27, 2021
48. 

    Liquid Diet Pre Op-only broth

    By Nanagrrl3, January 26, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 701 views
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    • Shelleyvdp
    • January 26, 2021
49. 

    Kaiser PreOp

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    By K Be Good!, October 13, 2020
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    • Leiabeedoh
    • January 26, 2021
50. 

    Has anyone been able to use their insurance, UnitedHealth Care to get approved

    By nsp33d, January 24, 2021   

    • gastric sleeve
    • unitedhealthcare
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      • gastric sleeve
      • unitedhealthcare
      • insurance questions
    • 5 replies
    • 1,018 views
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    • catwoman7
    • January 24, 2021