Hi Coop,
I'm thrilled for you! Are you getting the RNY or Sleeve? I'm in the process of getting all of the tests and what-not complete so that my paperwork can be submitted to my insurance. It is quite the process too, I had no idea. I will most likely be having surgery in December.
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Hi Ralph,
Thank you for the advice an update. I just replied to another message and then saw this one. The RNY gastric bypass is still considered the gold standard of bariatric surgery. POSSIBLE TMI... I'm hoping for the sleeve because I have already had surgery to remove the sigmoid...
Hi Ralph,
Thanks for the response. I have since began my appointment/approval journey. I didn't realize that there would be this many tests and hoops to go through but my dream of an October surgery will be more like December unless there is a miracle and I can submit to my insurance early...
Hi Cheyenne,
2 years?! Good grief, that is like a life sentence. I have been on just about every diet there is and have lost hundreds if not thousands of pounds so far in my life and have gained it all back plus more every time. This is my last hope to finally lose and keep the weight off...
Hi Mysticcherokee, I'm brand new and just saw your post. How come the surgery day is so far out? I went to a seminar last week and they are in the process of checking my insurance (I already did and I am covered) and they said that they will contact me within 5 days to make the initial...