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trulyamazingtoo

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by trulyamazingtoo

  1. @@kymmiej11 Hello, From what I read it said the bougie size should be between 32-36. I am glad that I read your post. I am going to ask my surgeon what size he uses.
  2. I am self pay so I decided to go to Mexico. I think i found my surgeon.... Dr Sergio Quinones....I will be getting my sugery in Jan 2015...Anyone have DR Q or scheduled for surgery with him?
  3. Has he performed anyone's or is anyone scheduled for surgery with him?
  4. Has anyone used either in Mexico? I would like to get the sleeve in Jan
  5. Has anyone used either in Mexico to help with expenses for the sleeve? I was exploring a Jan surgery in Mexico.
  6. Where did you go in Florida? I am looking for a surgeon
  7. Thanks for the info... I am going to check Dr Kim out
  8. I want to go in Jan will be self pay and going to Mexico. I doubt my insurance will pay. I am just at a bmi of 35
  9. Congrats... No preliminary requirements... Awesome!!
  10. I dont have a Dr in mind yet. I have been researching for about a month now. I am new to this and none of my friends or family know i am going to do it.
  11. Sorry auto correction on my phone.... I will check out Dr. Q
  12. I wont be getting mine until the beginning of Jan. I still haven't found a surgeon yet
  13. Oh congrats OCSlim... Who will be your surgeon?
  14. Hello, I have will be self pay amd am looking to go iat the beggining of Jan 2015. Was wondering if any else is/was self pay? Where did you go and how was the experience?
  15. Hello, I am new to this site. I have been researching about the surgery for about a month now. I am self pay my bmi is just at 35. I dont evwn want to hassel with the insurance company. I want this for my future health. My father, grandfather, aunts, uncles and cousin has/had diabetes. The majority of my fam has high blood pressure and weigh 250 and up. I just want to be in the normal bmi and live a health life. I don't really know what to look for in a doctor but i have decided i want this surgery. I would like to get it shortly after the new year.
  16. Hello, I will be self pay and thinking of going to Mexico in January to get it done. I only have BMI of 35 and dont think i want to deal with my insurance company. Good luck on your journey. I am still in the researching part. I haven't found a doctor yet.
  17. Hello, Congrats!! Just wondering if you were self-pay or did your insurance cover? I have been researching and want the surgery but dont think my insurance will cover. My BMI is 35.

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