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Florida Buddy

I'm here in Fort Lauderdale, Fl looking for sleeve buddies or band buddies.

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    • UNbLIVable
      UNbLIVable

      I was just sleeved 3 weeks ago by Dr. Wizman in Wellington. He's amazing! I too paid $13,000, self pay.

    • linda305
      linda305

      Surgery went great and so loving my path to my new journey so far.

    • Lioness813
      Lioness813

      I'm in cooper city! Hoping to be sleeved on 12/27. Dr Brett Cohen at Memorial...he's great and they gave 2x support groups a month

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    I'm in cooper city! Hoping to be sleeved on 12/27. Dr Brett Cohen at Memorial...he's great and they gave 2x support groups a month

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    I'm in cooper city! Hoping to be sleeved on 12/27. Dr Brett Cohen at Memorial...he's great and they gave 2x support groups a month

    Congrats!! On your sleeve date, hope all is all. I'm in Ft Lauderdale and will be sleeved in March....hopefully. I'll be working with Dr. Wizman in Margate, Fl

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    Hey everyone. Im in Miami and beibg sleeved on December 3rd. Scared and excited at the same time. Good luck to everyone.

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    Hey everyone. Im in Miami and beibg sleeved on December 3rd. Scared and excited at the same time. Good luck to everyone.

    Hi, thanks and good luck to you as well. May I ask how much is your procedure? Who is your doctor?

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    I'm in Palm Coast but my surgery was in Boca Raton. Best of luck to you!! :)

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    I'm in Palm Coast but my surgery was in Boca Raton. Best of luck to you!! :)

    Thanks, who was your surgeon?

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    I'm in Palm Coast but my surgery was in Boca Raton. Best of luck to you!! :)

    Thanks, who was your surgeon?

    My surgeon was Dr. Shillingford. I was a self pay and he charged $10,500 and did a fantastic job!

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    Hi, thanks and good luck to you as well. May I ask how much is your procedure? Who is your doctor?

    Dr. De la cruz charges $15,000 but my insurance is covering my surgery.

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    Dr. De la cruz charges $15,000 but my insurance is covering my surgery.

    Oh ok, yeah I notice with insurance its about that. But good luck and let me know how it goes.

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    Congrats!! On your sleeve date, hope all is all. I'm in Ft Lauderdale and will be sleeved in March....hopefully. I'll be working with Dr. Wizman in Margate, Fl

    I was just sleeved 3 weeks ago by Dr. Wizman in Wellington. He's amazing! I too paid $13,000, self pay.

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    Oh ok, yeah I notice with insurance its about that. But good luck and let me know how it goes.

    Surgery went great and so loving my path to my new journey so far.

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    I'm in Wellington, looking to be sleeved end of Feb. How are you all doing? Any suggestions or things you wish you knew? I'm using Dr. Wizman too, what was you experience like?

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    Hi. Any Florida sleevers scheduled in February? I am in the Tampa area.

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