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mz.newlife54

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by mz.newlife54

  1. I have bcbs federal.
  2. Well i did my assessment today with the nurse. Gave me a whole bunch of scripts to have tests done and paperwork for my primary. Made all my appointments for next Wednesday. See surgeon august 4 and psych eval august 5. Cant see dietician till september 4. They will let me know if someone cancels. Also gave me a whole booklet with info in it. It was a lot to take in at one time. Moving forward. Yeah!
  3. Ok. I have bcbs federal. I see the nurse coordinator today and then surgeon visit is next. Im not sure which weight they go by.
  4. If u are right at 40 bmi with no other problems do u have to make sure u stay at 40 bmi until your procedure is approved. No weight gain or loss????
  5. Oh ok. I forgot that. Blue cross blue shield federal Basic.
  6. Has anyone been successful using pictures if you dont have documentation from doctors office concerning your weight for the two years BCBS wants?
  7. O.k. Thanks for the info. I was thinking the same thing.
  8. Six weeks after surgery. Fly to Ft. Lauderdale leave for 7 day cruise.
  9. Can i fly and take a 7 day cruise after sleeve surgery.
  10. Well i picked my name because im going to be 54 in January and by then ill be sleeved and starting my new life.
  11. I tried it also. Lost 50 pounds. Stopped taking it along with the diet shots. Gained the 50 back plus a couple additional. Im now looking to get sleeved.
  12. Thank you.I hope everything runs smoothly. I just want to get this done and over so i can get the new year and my birthday off to a great start.
  13. Just started this journey. I hope to get sleeved in November. Did information session two weeks ago. Started nutrition classes last month. Meet with intake counselor next week and then the surgeon,
  14. Yes i skipped a year or two so let us know how u do?
  15. Has anyone had their surgery at this hospital.

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