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nicci1228

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Everything posted by nicci1228

  1. So I just called the insurance Healthlink customer service and he said 6 months dieting isn't necessarily required through the insurance that it depends on your so I got my fingers crossed I rly dont wanna wait six months but who knows if he even knew what he was talking everyone says something different
  2. Where does ir husband work curious?
  3. I also have insurance through the state. Do they require the 6 month dieting record?
  4. And where are you at in the process of things ... wat are they requiring?how long are they taking? Fill me in girl
  5. Im going to be using herrin, il im too just getting. Started go to seminar on 9/24 nervous and excited to get this started... scared im gonna chicken out
  6. Im just getting started I go to my seminar on 9/24 . I hope its not a horrible long process im so excited I've finally decided to do it I dont wanna chicken out through a super long waiting games
  7. I will be using Carbondale, il and herrin, il ....but im from Cobden!
  8. Help? I got questions if you carry insurance through healthlink!
  9. Wanting to speak with people from my area!
  10. Wanting to speak with people from my area!
  11. Does anyone have healthlink insurance? If so how long with that insurance that's what I have?
  12. I really mine is able to go that fast im anxious excited scared and im not even started yet
  13. Cool thanks guys I wasn't sure what to expect im just getting started I go to the seminar on 9/24
  14. How long did it take to get a scheduled date!
  15. I've heard bout 6 months til surgery after you get started?
  16. Im 5' nothing weigh 230 lbs im supposed to weigh 125 according to BMI charts and have hypothyroidism
  17. Nvm still getting used to working this app I found it thanks for your help
  18. Still can't find anything with someone who's been pregnant after vsg
  19. Thanks I hadn't bern able to find much on it
  20. Thanks but my main concern is having a child afterward
  21. So is it safe to conceive? And what happens with your weight and sleeve after you conceive. I mean does getting pregnant take the purpose out of the sleeve? I dont wanna get pregnant and then deal with being fat again ya know?
  22. Im 21 I weigh 230 lbs and im 5' nothing! Im between the lap-band and sleeve. I have no kids of my own and that's not something im wanting to give up so I dont which way would be the best way to go. I've heard good and bad about both surgeries. Please help and leave your comments to help me on my way to success on this weightloss journey;)

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