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Benjamin Prez

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  1. What was your highest weight and what's your current weight Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  2. 2 and half weeks post op... has anyone else had extreme hunger after surgery despite the Protein and Jello... and has stalled or even gained a pound ? Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  3. I'm only 2 weeks out and craving lol Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  4. How soon was any of you capable of consuming alcohol Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  5. I lost 8 pounds even though I cheated, and that was in one week where as in accordance with the diet I need to lose 4 a week... and I know I can lose way more before my surgery... they want me to lose as much weight as possible but mostly off my liver correct? Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  6. Lol I am almost 400 pounds and am use to indulging but I am trying. Those items I ate were small in comparison to what I could do... Im taking my shakes and the battle gets hard towards the evening Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  7. Im scheduled for a novermber 15 procedure; started the Optifast diet on the 17 of october... on day 18 i ate half of a ham and cheese-s sandwich... then later the same that evening half of a PBJ... then the following day one biscuit one small piece of sausage and a bite of scrambled eggs... I have 4 weeks until the surgery... did I just ruin my chances by not following the diet strictly will the docs know and make me postpone surgery? Nervous.. Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  8. Im scheduled for a novermber 15 procedure; started the Optifast diet on the 17 of october... on day 18 i ate half of a ham and cheese sandwich... then later the same that evening half of a PBJ... then the following day one biscuit one small piece of sausage and a bite of scrambled eggs... I have 4 weeks until the surgery... did I just ruin my chances by not following the diet strictly will the docs know and make me postpone surgery? Nervous.. Sent from my SM-N920P using the BariatricPal App
  9. And what about Texas va hospitals
  10. Did they go through a six month diet plan or anything ?
  11. Well I'm in the move program now... So I guess in 6 months after doing this and actually trying ill see my doc and hopefully I'll get what I'm asking for
  12. Are u an army veteran?
  13. Did any of you have to do that "Move" program for six months before you were approved for the surgery ?
  14. Did any of you have to do that "Move" program for six months before you were approved for the surgery ?
  15. What hoops did u have to jump through? And what part of Texas do u reside? Cuz I'm a military veteran and live in Texas also trying to have the procedure done
  16. Does the procedure leave you with any noticeable scars?
  17. Anybody have any particular VA oriented numbers to call about getting the procedure...
  18. I have a 43.9 BMI at 5'7 280 pounds... Do u guys think ill qualify
  19. Ok so I just got my military medical takin care of so I have free health care for the next five years so does that mean I can now talk to my medical docs about the procedure or do I need a secondary care plan?
  20. Ok so I just got my military medical takin care of so I have free health care for the next five years so does that mean I can now talk to my medical docs about the procedure or do I need a secondary care plan?
  21. Your primary insurance is Cigna? And sharp is what?
  22. H m o sharp community ?

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