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I just got the call!!!!!!!

My insurance and union approved me for lap band surgery despite what was written in my contract!!!!! I am so happy! I could not stop crying when I hung up with my doctors office! This is the beginning of my life!!!! Andddd it only took 2 days to get approved!!

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Sometimes I still don't believe it! :)

The best part is 6 months later feeling better than ever and watching the incredibly shrinking you! Good luck!!!

I can't wait for that!

And Crystal, congratulations to you too!!

congratulations!! that call is the best feeling in the world. congrats to the start of your new healthy life it's amazing :)

Congrats! You and I are 24 hours apart. I got my approval yesterday. I am still in a state of shock???³ Do you have any idea of op. date yet?

I know the feeling and congrats I got my approval from my insurance today! The first day of our new lives! So very excited! my doctors office said I could be banded be as little as 3 weeks!

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My surgery date is set for February 6!!

So exciting!! im in the first month of my 3 month Dr supervised Weight program... hopefully in late April I will be setting my date too. good luck to you!!

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So exciting!! im in the first month of my 3 month Dr supervised Weight program... hopefully in late April I will be setting my date too. good luck to you!!

That's awesome!!! Congratulations!!!

And thank you :)

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