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GERD/Gastritis with Gastric Sleeve
lavette43 replied to MasonMoonGirl's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I had the sleeve in 2016 and never had Gerd until the surgery. Got bypass in September of 2022, and it feels so good not to have Gerd and take nothing, and I have reached my goal weight....Go for the bypass.. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
How did you lose so much weight? How do you answer this question
lavette43 replied to omrhsn's topic in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
I just got , so I just told them the same way I put it on, but the opposite .They never ask why I was fat... Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
I went for all my testing on July the 7th for my Gerd and went to see my doctor and hes gonna write Things up and send them to my insurance company he said we're not gonna put it down as weight loss I also have a hernia and I have high blood pressure so hopefully I will get approved. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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I had my surgery on 16 of September and have loss 23 pd and in the same situation your in. I am getting worried to. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Revision to bypass and hernia repair in 5days...I know more this time....I will get to my goal weight this time 177.... Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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I think my dr.fix my hernia than did the adjustable gastric Band,I thought I was going to bypass I didn't ask for band but I will find out Thurs. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Yes they gave me wrong documents and I made sure and ask my dr.on my follow up appointment and showed him my papers. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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I was reading from my patients instruction paper .Your right that would be crazy. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Now I'm just waiting on the Nurse to call and schedule things.. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Looking to see if my Dr. Will do the revision because of my Gerd
lavette43 posted a topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
Didn't most of yall go with the same dr.when you had your Revision? Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
My dr. Told me how he was going to write it up to get it approved for the hiatal hernia and to bypass.And I got approved and didn't have to go back through all that paperwork again, My surgery is sept.16 2022 I'm so happy !!! This Gerd get on my nerves I've never had this. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Can you call the insurance company to see if you got approved Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Thank you !!so much that who my insurance is with..just hope it's not bad news. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
How is your weight loss coming along ? Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
That's what he's putting mine down for. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
I Was hoping I would bypass all of that... Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
Just waiting to see if my insurance is going to approve it...Question did you have to go back threw everything. Like at the beginning of your surgery. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
How long does it take to get approved. After the Dr. has sent it to insurance company. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app
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Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
Because of the Gerd and high blood pressure and I didn't lose much weight . But I also didn't have Gerd at all when I had my sleeve . Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve to bypass hopefully
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
Yes crossing all fingers. I had a very good dr.when he did my sleeve just wish I would have gotten the bypass in first place...but oh well that life. He willing to do it again... Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Looking to see if my Dr. Will do the revision because of my Gerd
lavette43 replied to lavette43's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
I'm hoping my Dr will give it to me .This Gerd gets on my last nerves. I DIDN'T HAVE BEFORE THE SURGERY. Sent from my SM-G991U using BariatricPal mobile app -
July 22 surgery date - Revision from VSG to RNY
lavette43 replied to relaxrelaterelease's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
I have about the same problem you have!!Went in at 270 and only lose 70 pds with the sleeve .I'm doing my work on having the revision because of the GERD...it is bad, I didn't have any of this before the surgery. Sent from my SM-G960U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Which hurt more? First surgery or revision to sleeve?
lavette43 replied to PuraVida37's topic in Revision Weight Loss Surgery Forums (NEW!)
Let me know how it goes I'm having the same issue since my surgery i never had Gerd before this surgery . Sent from my SM-G960U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Sleeve or bypass? help or hurt GERD
lavette43 replied to boymom860's topic in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
Go for the gastric, wish I would have gotten that one instead of the sleeve..I never had problems with heartburn until I got the sleeve done..but I'm still happy Sent from my SM-G960U using BariatricPal mobile app -
Has anyone tried the HCG shots to get the rest of their weight off because they're at standstill with their weight