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    The number of visits will depend on the requirements of the surgeon and of your insurance. If you have to do a monitored diet - you may be able to do that with your primary care. That would reduce t

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    I know that the practice I went to told out-of-towners that they would need to remain in Fort Collins a few days before surgery to sort out the formalities.

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Does anyone live over a hundred mikes Fromm where they will be having their procedure done?


While I don't, I know the office that did my surgery often does surgeries for people in Wyoming, Nebraska and (I think) Montana.


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    I'm just getting started and I have to travel 245 miles to get to the first visit, I would like to know how many visit there are



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    The number of visits will depend on the requirements of the surgeon and of your insurance. If you have to do a monitored diet - you may be able to do that with your primary care. That would reduce the amount of travel.

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    46 minutes ago, yvetted53 said:

    I'm just getting started and I have to travel 245 miles to get to the first visit, I would like to know how many visit there are


    I know that the practice I went to told out-of-towners that they would need to remain in Fort Collins a few days before surgery to sort out the formalities.

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    I am, I live in Alaska and will be traveling to Seattle WA for my surgery. When it's all said and done I will have made 3 trips down to the office.


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    Yes I have to travel from one end of British Columbia to the other. I am wondering what I need to bring with me, how soon do I start vitamins, things like that. As I will be away from home for at least a week. And then fly home.

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