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The 27th or the 30th she is going to call back and confirm with me in a little while!!! progress starts in the mind
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January 2017 Sleevers!
Stephanielp replied to magnificent2015's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
OMG!!! THEY JUST CALLED my surgery will be the 27 or 30 she is going to call me back in a little bit she said to verify!!!! progress starts in the mind -
It's only been 3 days since my info was given to my insurance.... just waiting for my approval aND date...it feels like it's been forever already.... progress starts in the mind
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So the first hurdle is over my info is submitted to insurance I'm just waiting on the date...is it normal that I am just now kinda getting nervous about the surgery...like will i suceed at using this amazing new tool I'm getting .... progress starts in the mind
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I expect it will be beyond worth it just...idk ...just started thinking too much progress starts in the mind
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I went specific to a weightloss clinic to get started on mine and in the end he would complete the paper in its entirety for whatever reason. I had to get my surgeon office to call and get my records faxed over. progress starts in the mind
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Ask your surgeon office for one of the pcp they work with I had to swap in the beginning of my process progress starts in the mind
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8 months and 150 lbs down
Stephanielp replied to Papiluv33's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
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How do you view overweight people now that your thin?
Stephanielp replied to doxaholic's topic in The Lounge
I think if I fell for someone that was still over weight after I lose mine that it wouldn't change anything only to encourage them to get healthier progress starts in the mind -
Over 200 pounds down!
Stephanielp replied to Dashofpixiedust8's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
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Question about Drains & Foley's
Stephanielp replied to TheRevisionedVagabond's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
Only 2 times I had a Foley you still try to hold your pee at first but eventually your body just make you release it...once you realize that you won't pee on yourself it's ok....when it comes out ...my best description is its like a little suction thing coming out it didn't hurt though progress starts in the mind It did feel super long coming out progress starts in the mind -
I feel like I have had to call check behind everyone to find out stuff had to be resent and all....frustrating and seemed forever....but I'm excited and I know it all going to be so so worth it! progress starts in the mind
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What is the 1 thing you absolutely are excited about
Stephanielp posted a topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
My first thing I can't wait for (of course outside of healing from surgery and all like that) is to post my before and after pictures...I really can't wait progress starts in the mind -
Just ask for the insurance person in your insurance office ( there is a lady in mine it's what she specific does) progress starts in the mind
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What is the difference between basically not eating vs gastric sleeve...I have been asked this and I don't know how to answer progress starts in the mind
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Anyone else the waiting is killing them?
Stephanielp replied to nandy's topic in General Weight Loss Surgery Discussions
I was really frustrated at first cause I wanted done immediately and now that I have completed everything and waiting for insurance approval I feel like I just can't wait anymore after the hoops and hurdles I'm ready! progress starts in the mind I also started spending more time on here just educating myself on all there is to know and all kind of differnt personal experiences people have...it helps progress starts in the mind -
You need a password for some parts of the site? progress starts in the mind
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When does insurance approve?
Stephanielp replied to auttie101's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Mine couldn't be submitted till everything was done the upper gi med clearance followed diet (anxiously awaiting my date now) progress starts in the mind -
I think it's one of those things we have to learn to endure...I'm still preop but same thing happimg with my preop diet.... my dad went through this with his bypass...there were 3 of us kids in the house it won't always be this way ....short hurdle for our new lives of happiness progress starts in the mind
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I'm only 27 but I know social media is a easy place I don't have Facebook but I hear there is support groups there as well progress starts in the mind
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Face to face friday
Stephanielp replied to fatboy_2o9's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
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I can see it it's possibly the angle of the picture that is making it look not so much also keep up the good work! progress starts in the mind
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So it's Christmas day...I now have money saved even though have not officially been told how much I need. The 28th is my last followed diet day....I'M SO READY. So ready to know the amount to pay ..when is my surgery day..how soon can i go home. How soon will i be up and back execising...I'm just so excited I realize some questions can only be answered in time and through my own experience but omg...I'M READY. Ready to be healthy active ..positive moving forward in my life showing my children the right way...in try now but I feel being overweight they may not think it's right cause how else would mommy get big...just needed an outlet thanks all ???? progress starts in the mind
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Then my dr doing my followed diet flat out said he would not fill in my paper....omg....grrr...luckily the lady that handles insurance said I can just give them my records from there and she could submit that progress starts in the mind
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So .... my pcp decided to order just 1 more lab work before he clears me for surgery ???? he said if I got it today he may have it back tomorrow and will send his clearance progress starts in the mind