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A weight loss surgery blog by mandie175lbs on BariatricPal. 3 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about I'm Approved!

I'm Approved!

I'm Approved! :thumbup:Surgery date is August 25, 2010! I am so excited! I start the low carb, low fat, low calorie, high protein diet today. I am doing this a week before the surgery. The day before the surgery, I have to do a strict liquid diet and NO food or drink after 12! That's going to be a long day and rough night! lol! My doctor want to try a fairly new procedure on me where she's making only one incision through the belly button.... Lord! I am so scared to do this! Why try something NE

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• mandie175lbs
• August 19, 201016 yr

Read more about Doctors said that I didn't weigh enough today :(

Doctors said that I didn't weigh enough today :(

I am so pissed! I finally went in today for my initial visit and the doctors told me that I don't weigh enough! I am so sick of this! I really need to have my surgery before July so that I won't have to pay a deductible of $600! I know this sounds stupid, but is it possible to gain 30lbs in about a week or two weeks at the most? The doctors kept saying that they weren't telling me to go out and gain weight and that if I still wanted to have the surgery in the future to come back if my weight cha

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• mandie175lbs
• June 1, 201016 yr

Read more about I have chickened out!

I have chickened out!

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• mandie175lbs
• April 10, 201016 yr