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prayer requests for LBT'ers
My thoughts and prayers and with you LEILA....let us know how your doing!
- Yay~ I Got A Date!
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Yay~ I Got A Date!
oh and my date is now the 6th he changed it
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Yay~ I Got A Date!
my 1st apt with my surgeon was June 8th and got a date the end of Aug ...but my doctor was out of the US for 3 weeks I could have been done by now if it wasnt for that. But Wed it is YIKES
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Newbie---had my surgery consult today!
Congrats....mine is on the 6th sept in Rockville Maryland
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I Have A Date! I Have A Date! I Have A Date!
YAY good luck I was to have surgery on the 13th but today my doctor told me if i wanted to move it up to Sept 6th I could ...so you know i did LOL best of luck!
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prayer requests for LBT'ers
My surgery is in 2 weeks please keep me in your prayers....also in doing all of my pre testing they found a spot on my lung and one in my esophagus and I had many people pray for me and also had them come to my house and give me a blessing. The doctors told me 3 different one said that whatever it was in my lung does not get better it get worse WELL guess what ITS GONE!!!!! The spot in my esophagus the pathogy test came back nothing! THE POWER OR PRAYER! OH and lets not forget I haveglaucoma and the other day my son and I was in the office and I was getting my eyes checked ~she told me...I have never ever seen ANYONE 's glaucoma get better it gets worse BUT your is getting better! I know its the power of prayer!WOOHOO
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2006 Christmas Wish List
Will be band in 2 weeks YAY and my Christmas Wish List is to have lost 50 lbs its a big wish But hey you never know! go Donna ~ go Donna ~ go Donna WOOHOOO!
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Hello from Virginia
Welcome to the board...best of luck to you. A few of my friends tell me not to do it but its something I need to do for no one but myself. I will be band Sept 13th in Rockville Maryland and I CANT WAIT YAYYYYYYY! GOOD LUCK!
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I paid to be tortured
OHHHHHHHH I needed to read this today...this is so funny,Thanks for making my day!
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1-5-06 Beginning of my Weight loss journey
6 months of weight in's with my PCP~My first apt with Dr.Barry Greene was on 6-8-06.With a BMI of 35 and weight of 198 lbs. after over 508947662 doctor visits and copays out the butt I now have a date of SEPT.6th 2006 @ 730 am at SHADY GROVE ADVENTIST HOSPITAL! YAY! KEEP ME IN YOUR PRAYERS:pray: :banana :yo: :bounce: :eek::clap2: :phanvan :sleep :flypig: :messenger3: :sun: :love: :eek: :rose: :eek: :ip: :banplease: :eek: :mad: Donna:faint:
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1-5-06 Beginning of my Weight loss journey
6 months of weight in's with my PCP~My first apt with Dr.Barry Greene was on 6-8-06.With a BMI of 35 and weight of 198 lbs. after over 508947662 doctor visits and copays out the butt I now have a date of SEPT.6th 2006 @ 730 am at SHADY GROVE ADVENTIST HOSPITAL! YAY! KEEP ME IN YOUR PRAYERS:pray: :banana :yo: :bounce: :thankyou::clap2: :phanvan :sleep :flypig: :messenger3: :sun: :love: :grouphug: :rose: :clock: :ip: :banplease: :huggie: :laser: Donna:faint:
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I can finally post an NSV list
oh ok wow that was quick thanks!
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I can finally post an NSV list
ok what is a NSV?
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What is your height?
5-4 goal 135 ************** Will be banded on 9/13/06~~~~~~~YAY! 198/189/135
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Brothers treat me like crap...
Time for a "family" get together and tell them with love... but let them see the pain and hurt their words are to you. Dont forget to invite GOD! I'm so sorry you have to go through this!
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Yay~ I Got A Date!
keep me in your prayers pleaseeeeeee:faint: Dr.Barry Greene Rockville, Maryland
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Yay~ I Got A Date!
YES......SEPT 13th may be unlucky for some but a new beginning for me!:clap2: :tea: :thumb: :thumbs_up: :music: :bounce: :) :Banane52: :Banane30: :Banane19: :Banane09: :not_ripe: :Banane38: :Banane27: :Banane05: :Banane02: :Banane24: :Banane13: :Banane10: :biggrin1: :faint:
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Is there a list posted?
Does anyone have a list of all the things your will need when you get home from your surgery?:rofl: Please email me at r2ht4u@aol.com thanks......... Donna Maryland
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Favorite protein powders?
ATKINS ADVANTAGE~Vanilla Caramel Cream YUMMY~YUMMY~YUMMY
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Hello..Questions
My ins said I have to wait for 6 months...OK I was told I also have to go to dietician for 6 months is there a Doctor in the area that has the dietician in with the surgeon? I am in Maryland My PCP said she is not sure of exactly what the next STEP is:confused: ...please please someone tell me something:help: :email: r2ht4u@aol.com help im getting fatter by the minute!:cry
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Hello~ someone please help me
Thank you...Doctor called had to make another apt for the 30th cant wait to see the next step...was wondering Jessiebear is that 3lbs in a year you lost?
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Hello~ someone please help me
It's too early to give up................WOW thank you for that, You know I just called the insurance comp AGAIN and they told me it was covered after you did the 6months of weight management etc WOOHOOO Geee I hope it all works out! Wish me luck~Doctors apt in the morning!
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Question....
Hello...I guess I might have to pay OOP Does anyone know a good Doctor doing this lapband in Maryland and the cost of it? please:help: in Maryland Donna
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Hello~ someone please help me
Hi..I'm Donna from Frederick,Maryland I guess I need someone to kinda take me under there wing and show me the steps...where to start. I have Optimum Choice INC (MAMSI) I called them and they told me over the phone the lapband & GBS is EXCLUDED! Now what..........please:help: me:faint: :cry