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Guess what?

Soooooo, Today was my last nutritional visit and I had to wiegh 270 or less, ugh so I get on the scale nervous as heck, and GUESS WHAT, I was 270 even yayyyy so I thought :-( so I get in the room and the nutritionist says to me, I'm sorry unfortunately we won't be able to submit to the insurance today, someone must of caculated it wrong, you actually have to be under 268 .....I was seriously about to cry, I said can I please go pee and take off all of my clothes and be reweighed pleaseeee she looks at me weird and says I don't think it will make a difference but we can try. ...I went to the bathroom and stripped to my bra and panties and nervously got on the scale and guess what, 267.2 whoot whoot , I don't know how or what, but between my clothes being off and me going pee I lost 3 pounds so now its a go, There submitting to the insurance today or Monday at the latest then I have to wait 2-4 weeks for the insurance approval, thank you everyone for all of the support and prayers

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  • The Candidate
    The Candidate

    Good for you for making them let you re weigh! Seriously, kudos! I would have been devastated too, if they made a mistake that messed up my surgery timeline. Give yourself a great big pat on the ba

  • AngelaWilliamsMD
    AngelaWilliamsMD

    Great job! I would've been so crushed that I don't know if I would have thought of that. Thanks for sharing.

  • thank you so much, I was so close to crying , I worked too hard to be denied over there mistake, thank you again

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Good for you for making them let you re weigh! Seriously, kudos! I would have been devastated too, if they made a mistake that messed up my surgery timeline. Give yourself a great big pat on the back! Congrats!

Great job! I would've been so crushed that I don't know if I would have thought of that. Thanks for sharing.

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Good for you for making them let you re weigh! Seriously, kudos! I would have been devastated too, if they made a mistake that messed up my surgery timeline. Give yourself a great big pat on the back! Congrats!

thank you so much, I was so close to crying , I worked too hard to be denied over there mistake, thank you again
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Great job! I would've been so crushed that I don't know if I would have thought of that. Thanks for sharing.

I don't even know how I thought of it, But Omg if it wouldn't of worked I would of been totally crushed, thank you so much for ur support
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Definitely a gutsy move asking them to reweigh you! So glad it worked!

thank you soooo much ????

So awesome for sticking up for yourself

thank you so much ☺????

You go Girl!!!..it sucks because they should atleast subtract like 3 pounds because all the clothes and then usually is good to weight in in morning my NUT used to do that but good for you for asking and having the opportunity to weight in again!!!!! Good luck:)

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Go for it girl!

thank you so much ????

That's awesome

thank you so much ????
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You go Girl!!!..it sucks because they should atleast subtract like 3 pounds because all the clothes and then usually is good to weight in in morning my NUT used to do that but good for you for asking and having the opportunity to weight in again!!!!! Good luck:)

I agree , and I'm so glad I was giving the opportunity as well, how long did it take for your insurance approval ?

That's magical! And awesome congrats!

Good for you for sticking up for yourself and I'm so glad it worked!!!

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