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fennigen
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Hey there, I'm Jennifer, a nurse from Canada but relocated to North Carolina. With the first of my four children I started putting on weight and had not stopped until the day I changed my MIND. I watched that Bariatric program on discovery health and realized it was me if I didn't change what I was doing... 04/08-Lap Band Education Classes, Psych & Nutrition Evals, Cardiac workup, pulmonology workup and endoscopy...took until 06/08 to get all of these completed 07/08-Insurance 08/06/08-SURGERY, 7 am after working 12 hours to make the $$$ to pay for surgery----dumb move, should have slept, would have felt better sooner !!! 09/26/08-first fill-24.6 pounds lost-3 cc 10/15/08-second fill-26.6 pounds lost- 1 cc- total:4cc