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My process started in Dec 08 I did my homework went to seminar Jan 7 09, consult 2 wks later and banded 2/16/09. Including pre-op diet and 3 wks post-op I have lost 20 lbs. Hope that is good. I have learned alot about people, food and myself. It is all positive. I have lost inches too just waiting to go to the next size down. learing to eat, what to eat and remembering not to drink while I eat. Anyone, please feel welcome to advice me or encourage me and tell me your stories. :confused:

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Theagillis7

LAP-BAND Patients

My process started in Dec 08 I did my homework went to seminar Jan 7 09, consult 2 wks later and banded 2/16/09. Including pre-op diet and 3 wks post-op I have lost 20 lbs. Hope that is good. I have learned alot about people, food and myself. It is all positive. I have lost inches too just waiting to go to the next size down. learing to eat, what to eat and remembering not to drink while I eat. Anyone, please feel welcome to advice me or encourage me and tell me your stories. :wink_smile:

kathyrad

LAP-BAND Patients

Hi there I am just now looking into the surgery do you have any tips that you could offer as far as getting the insurance comapny to ok this? We have Aetna insurance through the railroad and I am wondering what is all needed on the doctors end. Thanks for any help you can offer and congrats on the 20 lbs weight loss that is awesome have a great week Kathy

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