tstarkey704
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Everything posted by tstarkey704
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I chose Kuwada
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@@IamKe69 Bypass
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@@IamKe69 Yes, I am
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Thanks @@MaryPh and @@Inner Surfer Girl I will look into it
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Charlotte ... Waiting for a procedure date ????
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@@MaryPh where do you find the SF Carnation Breakfast??
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http://www.contourmd.com/Bariatric-Garments
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I have to get my clearance from my Psych evaluation (7/16) and my NUT (7/23) and then I'm off for APPROVAL!! #excited #thewaitinggame
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That's awesome @@kbingo !!! I don't have any of the crazy side effects but I do experience very vivid dreams BUT I don't remember them when I wake up. ???? #bummer
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Here is a link to the most recent info about the procedure coverage from Cigna. Hope this helps ???????? https://cignaforhcp.cigna.com/public/content/pdf/coveragePolicies/medical/mm_0051_coveragepositioncriteria_bariatric_surgery.pdf
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^ Charlotte here
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I plan on taking my full 6 weeks of STD once I have my procedure.
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My surgeon advised no smoking or vaping of any kind for 3 mos prior to surgery. My PCP prescribed me Chantix to help me quit and I am happy to say I am 30 days smoke FREE!! ????????
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Alex,These are available on Amazon for about $12
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I have Cigna also and they required COE as well.
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Welcome!! I'm new here too. I haven't made any post but I am finishing up my pre op. I have my final surgeon appt on the 23rd and my last NUT on the same day! Nervous and excited at the same time.
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@@kbingo that's awesome!! Good luck on your journey ????????
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I was told by my surgeon no smoking for 3 mos and this included vaping. I have been smoke free for 30 days and I used Chantix to help stop smoking. I have had no crazy side effects from taking it thus far.
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Got mine in the mail today!!
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Congrats! Thank you I'm excited about this life changing journey ????
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I am pre-op and I chose to go with Dr. Kawada at the CWMC.