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Blue Shield Of California Ppo

Hi,

I have a bmi 37 and my doctor just diagnosed me with mild sleep apnea. Does this help my chances of getting approved? I also have one kidney (donor) & had gestational diabetes with my last baby.

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ValdostaGA,

Thank you! I'm so excited. I can't believe it. I will send positive vibes and prayers your way! Have hope and faith ♡ it will happen for you :)

Thanks again,

Denise ♡

That is wonderful

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Yayyy me...got my approval today July 24

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Congratulations! So excited for you. Looking forward to hearing of your journey.

Ereneeh' date=' thank you very much! I can't wait for July 24th :)

Denise ♡[/quote']

Helleva I cant believe we both are getting sleeved the same day....so ready to get the 24th behind me

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Congratulations! So excited for you. Looking forward to hearing of your journey.

Thanks ereneeh and you're looking good yourself

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Yes, so exciting! I'm counting down the days. Have you gone for your pre-ops? Have you did any shopping for post-op?

Thanks,

Denise ♡

Yes' date=' so exciting! I'm counting down the days. Have you gone for your pre-ops? Have you did any shopping for post-op?

Thanks,

Denise ♡[/quote']

I was just telling my mom its just around the corner. I go for my pre-ops on the 17th. I have bought some meds, Protein powder, pill crusher, sf Jello and I think Im going to purchase me some goal jeans. Lol

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Denise-looks like you're going to beat me by 2 weeks.

Nice! Can't wait to hear all about it.

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I know right?! Today is July 1 st. The countdown begins :) my coordinator is gonna call me tomorrow with info on my preops. I got my goal jeans but haven't bought any meds or shakes. Still feels surreal :) we our on our way! ♥

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Sv2,

So exciting. Two weeks. Gosh, it's going to come before we know it. I will keep you posted with how everything is going to give you an idea once I get sleeved :)

Denise ♡

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