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Is there anybody in the Baton Rouge r New Orleans Area goin thru this Surgery??

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What type of insurance did u have?? If Any

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Im in the New Orleans area' date=' and had mine May 10th of this year ;)[/quote']

What hospital

hey bebee, i had gilsbar insurance (80/20) and had my surgery at west jeff hospital on the westbank.....me and my best friend had it done within one week of each other.......our surgeon is the best.....neither of us had any complicatiins at all......so, you are pre-op?

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Im sorta new 2 dis wats pre-op

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Ohhhh.. Well i did everything except Sleep Study.. I do that on Jan 1st.. But my dr said shes moving back home(canada) on Jan 18th.. So i have 2 find another hospital that takes Mediciad

gotcha.....well, i live a 1.5 hrs from west jeff hospital, but soooooo glad i had it there......i researched TONS on this and found my surgeon.....he was on national tv stations talking about this surgery......highly, highly recommend dr. treen in marrero....he is the absolute best in the area......you can you tube dr. treen and can see his news stories.....i will happy to be your sleeve buddy! this is a great forum to find out info and how peeps are doing (*¯︶¯*)

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Do West Jeff accepts Mediciad??

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Whats dey fone#

just google dr treen in marrero......their office staff is really nice.....i would call them and ask them, not the hospital......ツ

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I went to Ochsner on Jefferson Hwy in Jefferson Dr. Wooldridge

Hi Biloxi Lady! I grew up in Long Beach. I'll be there Saturday to spend the holidays with my mom!

Super close by. I am originally from CA, but we are stationed here.

Hi Biloxi Lady! I grew up in Long Beach. I'll be there Saturday to spend the holidays with my mom!

I was born in Compton and grew up in Compton been in louisiana for seven yrs too funny

hi ! i live on the northshore' date=' so not far from you! i had my surgery nov 26th.....i have lost 33 since preop diet.......best thing i have evvvvver done.....first few weeks are tough, but getting easier and easier.....any questions, just lmk!!! (*¯︶¯*)[/quote']

Who did your surgery on the north shore I'm going to Karl Orydone

gotcha.....well' date=' i live a 1.5 hrs from west jeff hospital, but soooooo glad i had it there......i researched TONS on this and found my surgeon.....he was on national tv stations talking about this surgery......highly, highly recommend dr. treen in marrero....he is the absolute best in the area......you can you tube dr. treen and can see his news stories.....i will happy to be your sleeve buddy! this is a great forum to find out info and how peeps are doing (*¯︶¯*)[/quote']

I heard of Dr Treen

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