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Six months later:)
goldiva commented on LaBelle509's gallery image in Before and After Gastric Sleeve Photos
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Any December 28th sleevers!
goldiva replied to HeadMistress's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Thanks for reminding me about the chapstick, I havent packed anything, its like Im in a gof or something Im moving in sllllllllllloooooooooooww motion. But hopefully that will change by next week because Im passed ready. -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
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Any December 28th sleevers!
goldiva replied to HeadMistress's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Lol,my bad about the bday.We will keep encouraging each other every bit of the way. Im ready but again Im still kinda scared. Have you finished your shopping? -
Any December 28th sleevers!
goldiva replied to HeadMistress's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
My date is 12/28 at 8:00am,my birthday is in July so we are both Cancers,toooo funny.Yes we gots to get on it and max it out, Gods will I can reach my goal of at least 60 pounds but Im praying I can do more in 6mos -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
In regards to the money for the out if pocket speak with the financial office at the hospital and make payment arrangements,had I not asked I would be paying 750 oop,they made arrangements for me to pay half now and the rest over the next 12 months..Check it out -
Any December 28th sleevers!
goldiva replied to HeadMistress's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
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Omg I Don't Know Whats Going On
goldiva replied to tinytears's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I totally understand and for awhile I had that same attitude. But remember about two weeks prior to your surgery you have to do your liquid diet to shrink your liver so you will loose weight then.Im sure you will be ok but be mindful not to over indulge. Its time to mentally prepare for the new you. -
Aetna is very good. The requireme 6 months with pcp or 3 mon with nutritionist,psych eval,gall bladder scan, 2 year weight hist and thats it basically. Approval about 5-10 days.
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
As long as it shows your weight history.I used a the weightloss program for my history. -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
Congrats!!! -
Just do it!!!! I fight with myself everyday and I haven't been sleeved yet. It's a must, you haven't come this far for nothing, push yourself even but take baby steps, even if its something as simple as walking an extra 5-10 minutes or doing another set of reps. Your worth it so do it:) BTW, I'm sleeping in tomorrow bc I'm tired, jk, lol:)
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
You've made it this far, this is the nail bitting stage but Aetna is fast and efficient you should here something soon. good luck:) -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
Finally,everything is working out,so happy for you:) On to the next phase,now it seems like everything is coming up so fast. -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
Yeah, its sounds like we should be sleeved about the same time, can't wait:) -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
Today, 1:33 PM Congrats!!! Head Mistress So happy for you, have you been scheduled yet? -
Don't worry. Aetna needs 2 years weight history,which is just the documentation regarding your weight they are not looking at the BMI, for each year they will consider the BMI as of current date. your PCP only needs to show 6 consecutive months of diet history or you can do 3 month with a nutritionalist then your psych ev..al
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
It can vary based on your medical history. I have no medical issues however my BMI is 35 so I had to submit 6 months with primary 2 years weight history,gall bladder scan,hpylori screen psych eval,approved within 8 days -
Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
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2 Week Post Op Woohoo!
goldiva replied to FDclerical's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Your doing great, off to an excellent start. -
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Aetna Sleevers - Share Your Approval And/or Denial Experiences Here!
goldiva replied to funkeechiggen's topic in Insurance & Financing
I guess its good to follow ups.Our urgency is not their priority. Keeping them on their toes is best