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A blog by Gribbas in General

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A weight loss surgery blog by Gribbas on BariatricPal.

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Bipolar and Lap Band

HI. I'm 26 years old, and have been diagnosed for about 5 years. In that time, my weight has gradually but steadily increased, to the point where now I feel I need to get a lap band just to curb the gain. I take Lithium and Lamictal for the ups and downs.   Here's the rub: for the insurance to cover the surgery, I need to be over a 40 BMI (300 lbs), or be over a 35 BMI and have a medical problem. I'm currently around a 37 BMI, but all my weight is around my stomach, and breathing has beco

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