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Hello, My name is Justin Randall. I recently enrolled in the Bariatric Weight loss program. I am 5 months in and I was just informed yesterday during my monthly consultation that due to recent health care cuts my insurance company will no longer cover the cost of the surgery. I have been...

Hello, My name is Justin Randall. I recently enrolled in the Bariatric Weight loss program. I am 5 months in and I was just informed yesterday during my monthly consultation that due to recent health care cuts my insurance company will no longer cover the cost of the surgery. I have been...

Hello All... While I was in the hospital I felt I was a burden calling for help and they often lagged (I mean when I gotta pee- don't take forever coming to disconnect me from equipment. I began putting my machine in standby and disconnecting and reconnecting myself. Monitoring my BP...

Man, i just feel like I'm not getting any breaks. I'm still taking my high blood pressure meds but this week I've been diagnosed with a Urinary Tract Infection, which can be very painful. I've had it twice before in a span of 12 years and just getting it now as my body is trying to heal from the...

Mind you before I had my surgery last Monday. I had reached a peak walking distance of 5.91, a few years ago I was doing the 8-10 mile distance but because of weight gain and lack of overall good nutrition I fell down a really big hole... And the Gastric Sleeve is the ladder to help me get out...

I had the bariatric sleeve done and everything went well. I was sent home on Tuesday at 6 pm and just healing up. I've had to take some Vicodin for pain but overall the shakes that I've been sinking have been staying down. This journey started last June with me being rushed into this ER by my...

:D Hey everyone, I am happy to have founf this site. My date is tomorrow, I am having Bypass. I have a super wonderful caring doctor. Dr. Stegemann. I will be posting photos as I walk down my losing path.