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NikkiRT

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by NikkiRT

  1. Day after surgery Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  2. Hope all is well Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  3. I live in SC right near the NC border. We have a great selection of high end and average stores. In the summer and fall we also have great farmers markets:) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  4. I used the "smooth move" tea and it worked within a couple hours! You can buy it anywhere. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  5. I was also sleeved on 10/10/16:) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  6. I have had regular constipation since surgery. I have tried prune juice and that doesn't help. I bought "smooth move" herbal tea today. Hopefully this helps. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  7. what insurance do you have? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Aetna Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  8. I can not tolerate very sweet anymore.. and milk tastes very sour to me now. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  9. I have... once it's been removed you will have instant relief! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  10. My BMI was 40, no other conditions and I was approved Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  11. Every insurance is different. Aetna will tell you they have 10 business days to process Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  12. You can call Aetna to confirm if Bariatric surgery is covered under your plan and request the requirements Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  13. It took almost 2 weeks for me. I called almost every day and that's how I found out it was approved. They also send a letter and notify the doctor office. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  14. I have Aetna and was never told it would be an issue if there was weight gain during pre-op. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  15. Thank you! She is a big baby Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  16. It gets so much easier!! The first couple weeks are rough but after that it's amazing! I wish I didn't wait until I was 44 to get this done. I feel amazing... body and mind! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  17. Sitting at the beach, it's a beautiful day, 70's and not a cloud in the sky! Just sitting here thinking about how great I feel at 4 weeks out. This was absolutely the best decision for me! Loving my life right now! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
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  19. I would not take the chance. Give it a few weeks. My dog was leashed in the backyard when she needed to go out for a couple weeks. Now that I am 4 weeks out I love walking her.
  20. I also am taking 6 weeks short term disability and loving it! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  21. Yes I am. I will be out for 6 weeks Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  22. Best wishes! You look great! I was a mess on my surgery day! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  23. If you can stomach muscle milk more power to you! I do not like the taste and texture Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  24. Prayers sent Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  25. Prayers sent Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

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