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    Maybe I will get to meet you Monday. I'm an RN in the Surgical Assessment Clinic at Flowers. I probably will get to meet everybody on this thread. I had hoped to have my procedure on the 1st as well b

  • Lala62
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    We get your health history for the team of doctors and anesthetists who will be putting you to sleep for surgery. When you come in for surgery you actually undergo two procedures: surgery AND anesthes

  • Lala62
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    Ok y'all...it's ON. Surgery date is 9/2 and liquid diet it in full swing. Lawd have mercy...I'm about ready to gnaw my own arm.

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Me, me! I'm on month 5 of my preop. Surgery tentatively set for September.

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    I'm a Lap bander trying to get insurance approval for a conversion to the gastric sleeve. I had a slip back in February and have been in a tussle with BCBS ever since. They have until July 24 to say yes or no to my latest appeal, so I hope to be joining y'all in August or early September. **fingers crossed **

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    Yes! I'm just getting started & setting up for October.

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    Awesome! Good luck.

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    Me, me! I'm on month 5 of my preop. Surgery tentatively set for September.

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    I'm a Lap bander trying to get insurance approval for a conversion to the gastric sleeve. I had a slip back in February and have been in a tussle with BCBS ever since. They have until July 24 to say yes or no to my latest appeal, so I hope to be joining y'all in August or early September. **fingers crossed **

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    Good luck I hope the approval goes smoothly!

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    Good news, y'all! I've been approved! After five months I finally got good news. Now just waiting to hear from Lindsay so I can get scheduled![emoji4][emoji106]

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    Maybe I will get to meet you Monday. I'm an RN in the Surgical Assessment Clinic at Flowers. I probably will get to meet everybody on this thread. I had hoped to have my procedure on the 1st as well but I don't know if I can work it out with my job. We are already short handed. I plan to vigorously plead my case! Nurses aren't supposed to be sick or need surgery![emoji6]

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    Lachelle, what was the first day like post-op?

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