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Vickey555

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  1. Mindy first i want to say to you i am so proud of you your almost there,and i am sorry to here that you had some problems but i was happy to here that you got passed them.And your almost there Yeah!!:thumbup: And i was raised in TEXAS another Yeah!! :thumbup:And yes my insurance is going to pay for it. I have a 10$co-pay.But i will need to shead 25lbs b-4 any moving forward. I guess thats best.:wub: And i was wondering i am 325 and wanted to get to at least 200 and wondered if the lap was right or the bypass????:tt1: My Dr. was like you may only loose 50lbs. and i was wondering if he was saying go for the G-bypass or what i couldnt tell :huh2:but i like the fact the lap can be removed if serious problems come up.
  2. I am in California and wanted to know how much time it takes from the day you talk to your Dr. to the surgery date? 1month 2 ,3 ? And i never hear any thing negative is that because no one wants to be negaitve or is there not much to report?And i need to here more people say that exercise has become apart of there new lifestyle. I swim 5 days a week and its GREAT! for the larger person.And i hear many say that thay are taking the lbs to loose b-4 surgery via liquids is that ok with the Dr.?:wub:

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