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chic0660

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  1. Hi im from MN im wondering if anyone on here has health partners for insurance and if they have helped cover your weight loss surgery! Sent from my SM-G935V using the BariatricPal App
  2. I called earlier today and was told I would be covered 100% Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  3. Hi I'm 29 im 5'4" I'm pre diabetic I have high blood pressure and have mild hypothyroidism for medication I'm on metformin,levothyroxin,hydrochlorot and losartan I weigh 200lbs I've been to a weight loss specialist who put me on a low carb diet didn't work at all I've tried phentermine as well gained all my weight back I've tried pretty much everything don't know what else to do besides looking at weight loss surgery. i read your BMI needs to be 35 and up to qualify for weight loss surgery but my BMI is at 33. What do you guys think? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  4. Hi I'm new to this app I'm 28 F I'm 5'4" I weigh 210lbs BMI is 35 in sept was diagnosed with mild hypothyroidism I'm taking levothyroxine 50mg along with high blood pressure I'm taking losartan 50 mg and 2 months ago I was diagnosed with pre diabeties I'm taking metformin 500mg twice a day I'm having a hard time losing weight on Monday March 30 I'm going to see a non surgical weight loss specialist to help me get my weight down but I'm just afraid the weight is just going to pile right back on I've tried everything to lose weight and it comes right back how do I mention to the weight loss specialist about maybe looking into weight loss surgery instead and do any of you think I would be a Candidate for surgery? Thanks!
  5. I have Medicare for my insurance!
  6. Hi I'm new to this app I'm 28 F I'm 5'4" I weigh 210lbs BMI is 35 in sept was diagnosed with mild hypothyroidism I'm taking levothyroxine 50mg along with high blood pressure I'm taking losartan 50 mg and 2 months ago I was diagnosed with pre diabeties I'm taking metformin 500mg twice a day I'm having a hard time losing weight on Monday March 30 I'm going to see a non surgical weight loss specialist to help me get my weight down but I'm just afraid the weight is just going to pile right back on I've tried everything to lose weight and it comes right back how do I mention to the weight loss specialist about maybe looking into weight loss surgery instead and do any of you think I would be a Candidate for surgery? Thanks!

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