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newlife1977

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Everything posted by newlife1977

  1. Yeah that's true. I think we will b ok once the nervousness passes lol
  2. I will be banded on July 30th I'm sooooooo nervous
  3. U look great, u can tell the difference good job
  4. Bcbs IL I have them also and it depends on your group if u have to do the weight management. I hope eveything works in Ur favor
  5. Yes and it's not that bad they see what u are eating at Ur first appointment and they tell u what u need to start eating which are kit drastic changes, more water, protein and adding a little exercise like walking I need to loose 10 pounds for the surgery which is not bad
  6. Also u can get the Fsa that helps out a lot
  7. I work through the same employer but at OF and I was also gone to switch to PPO until my doctor said that its a lot of out of pocket and they want it upfront u also have to pay 20% of Ur office visit plus a co pay with the *** u don't even pay co pay for this because its nutrition. They just want u 2 do the 6 month diet which will fly by. I'm looking to have my surgery in about April.
  8. Wow I hope everything works out for u. And I work in a medical facility as a Lab Tech and everyone is different it could be n e thing and just because someone else finds it "hard to believe" shouldn't matter to you. Do what u need to do to get well and stay well.
  9. They will probably let you make it up I would just ask and see
  10. Wow I didn't see January just 2013 lol
  11. I am also new to the site hello and I'm looking at a date of April
  12. I work I'm a Lab and have seen plenty of surgery cancelled because of elevated Tsh or low Tsh. Don't worry they will take care if the problem and u will n on Ur way to Ur new life. Delayed doesn't mean Denied. don't worry
  13. I work in a Lab and if that Tsh is up or to low they will cancel n e surgery a friend had a knee replacement surgery and Tsh was too low they pushed the surgery back almost a month

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