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sylvia42

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Everything posted by sylvia42

  1. So can u mix the u the unflavored protien to ur foods?? And drinks??
  2. I went to the doctors last week just for a check and she recommended that I get this done and I actually was going to ask her , I didn't even have to. Good news I got a call today that I was not diabetic, and that's a relief cause my family has history of that. My mother has passed . I seen what diabetes can do to ur body.. I'm pretty health but over weight ..
  3. Thank you bandista , I'm just starting this whole process and I am already excited just afraid my insurance will Deny me. But I'm going to do what ever it takes.i go Friday for my very first visit I'm excited..
  4. Thank u ,, I'm just trying to get all the info I can there so many great ppl on this site . Who all have or going thru what I am going thru i love this and hope I can be one of those s success story's my self ..
  5. I'm new and Made my mind up that I want this, ive called my insurance and they pay 75% . I'm going on Friday for my very first visit in San Antonio at true results can anyone tell me what to expect??
  6. Thanks you . I have made my decision, and did my research .bow in ready to do what ever it takes
  7. I made my very first appt for next Friday , can anyone tell me what to expect ?
  8. I meant liquids ,, I was just curious
  9. How long after you u have surgery can u start your liquids??
  10. Thanks I guess I will have to do that on medical leave type thing , ok thanks all advice I can get
  11. Thanks for advice , I guess ur right but just thinking of taking to much time off I don't have enough sick time nor vacation time , but I will figure when that time comes.. I need this for my health . Or if I keep going I will not have a job at all..
  12. Yea I'm the only one who works my self so I can't afford to take to much time off, but my co workers know my situation and very supportive so I just don't want to burden them to much ..I just really need this so I'm praying it happens.
  13. I've made a decision to do this but I am trying just to find out what I can..I do have a heavy job so that's good to know..
  14. How long does it take for u to be able to go back to work?? I haven't had any surgery I'm just tryi g to get as much info as I can ..
  15. Thanks so much for all your advise , I just called my insurance to see what I needed and they gave me all the information,. I'm really new at this stuff so hopefully it will work out,. I'm really going to us this sure use support.yall are great people and it gives me hope..
  16. I have my first appointment next week for a lap band. Does anyone know how long it takes for insurance and what they expect from the patient to get approved??
  17. What process did u have to go thru for ur insurance?? I have Aetna also was it hard to get a reponce??

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