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dee257

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Everything posted by dee257

  1. a size 12 shirt...that is great...keep up the good work...!!!
  2. dee257 commented on sandymax's blog entry in sandymax's Blog
    thank you all for your input...im putting Gas X strips on my shopping list ....Im schedualed for feb 22
  3. I to had no medical reasons for needing the band other then i was very over weight..I did the 6 month dieting...and all the other test they asked for...my doctor submitted to insurance and I was approved in 2 days The doctor called me to tell me...i cryed I was so happy!!! But those 2 days were the longest i have waited in a very long time....Good Luck to everyone !!!
  4. Well I just got my sample box of UNJURY ..I tryed the Chicken broth and it tasted very good ....90 cal/1 carb/and 21 protein !!! I will be ordering another box !
  5. im not sure I think once you are on the 2 weeks liquid diet you ave already been approved by insurance...I could be wronge....I have been approved nd just started te 2 week drinking and I am under the 40 bmi...I was worryed about falling under it till I was approved......Good luck sounds like your doing wonderful....
  6. Im enjoying all the post...learning from them all to...and im with you holly im sure i will ave a few "stuck" times...but after reading here i hope im smart enough to think twice....thanks for sharing.good luck !
  7. I had thought I would have a last supper also....but yesterday when I left the drs office...my twin sister and I stopped at a chinese resturant and I had a very good meal...consisted of mostly veggies and fruit....and befor i went to bed last night I had some chips and salsa....Today is the start of my liquid diet...I am to be banded on Feb 22 .....Good luck to all ....we have waited long enough
  8. Hope your feeling better soon....sorry you have had that happen to you.....and even if it wasnt anything stuck it reminds us all to chew chew chew !!!
  9. Congrats Silverlining ! You have made it this far....yours like so many of us have such a bright future in store....I will be banded on Feb 22 and I dont think I have stopped smiling since I left the drs office yesterday.....good luck and God Bless you...
  10. yes i did ...Feb 22 !!!! sooooo excited
  11. Just home from my Drs appt...Im finally getting my lap band Feb 22 !!! Im so excited..I want to stop and tell everyone !!!
  12. I just ordered the sample pk......Im excited to try it ....I will let you know when it gets here
  13. hi Im from near Lewistown Pa....going tomarrow to get a surgary date....
  14. thank you...that truely was a great story.....keeping the faith !
  15. thank you all....im enjoyng this site...learning lots !
  16. Im from central Pa...Dr G Scott Anderson will be my dr...are you in Pa also..?
  17. i was approved today and am seeing the surgen Thursday Feb 9th I an very sure or at least my fingers are crossed and Im praying real hard I to will have a Feb date .....Good luck to all !!!!
  18. hello...I am 53 yrs old and have been over weight all my adult life...Aug 5th I went for my first consult with Dr Wray and I have never been sorry I went to see her....My starting weight was 257 and as of today I am 212 . My Dr called me today to let me know my insurance has been approved for lap band !!!! It was only 5 days waiting and I was so prepared for a letter saying sorry and waiting all over again....so today is a GREAT day...Thursday I go to get my banding date I will keep you posted !!
  19. Good Luck...I just got a call from my Dr today that I have been approved..so I can feel your excitment....I will be looking for updates from you !!!

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