Is your doctor office a center of excellance for surgery? Tht is the only way medicare will pay for it. I go to support group monthly meeting in Peoria. I see the Nutritionist May 22. week prior to surgery. Did not have to do 6 month diet for medicare. Where in Illinois are you? I am on facebook...
I had information class 12/19/2011. Met Doc 1/13/12. had first step class 3/12/12. had psych appt 3/26/12. I got the phone call on 4/13 that my surgery date is May 29,12. I guess from what I aam reading and what I have been told that is really fast. I have done everything as fast and as soon as...
Thanks all. My doctor requires 5 day preop clear liquid diet. I also have to have upper gi 2 weeks before surgery. I am excited and nervous. I will be here daily to read and post. Have a great daay
Hi all. Just found this site. Would like to introduce myself. My name is Kristy. I started this journey on Dec 19, 2011 with my first information class in Peoria Il. It has moved very fast since then. My first appointment with Dr Rossi was 1/13/2012 (Friday the 13th). I got the call with my...