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The wait

I just finished everything for insurance this week. The wait for approval/denial is killing me - I can't sleep or think. What did you guys do during your wait to make it tolerable? How long was your wait?

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    • achappex3
      achappex3

      I literally called every day... my wait time was only about 2 weeks.

    • achappex3
      achappex3

      My process from start to finish took about the same amount of time. On my day of surgery it will have been almost 11 months to the day of the beginning of my process. It takes a minute. But it will

    • heatherfeather81
      heatherfeather81

      You are awesome!!

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    19 minutes ago, Nina K said:

    Now to think about this two week diet

    You will be fine! IDK what your preop diet exactly consists of but literally drink Water until your stomach hurts, it helps to keep you full.

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    I do think water will be my friend lol

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