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YAYYY!!!! I'm approved!!!!

Hey guys, Im finally introducing myself now that ive been approved! My surgery date is 1/9/08 and im getting it done by Dr. Peter Kwon in Port Jervis, NY. Im so excited!

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    I am two days away till surgery date...im anxious and i know how you feel about hearing about the approval.

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    I have not yet been to the dr. to try to get approved yet. I called and left a message and I am waiting for them to get back with me to set an appt.

    How long did it take all of you after your first visit to get approval?

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    Katie,

    I received a tentative approval on the evening of MondayDecember 17th. I started my pre-op diet on the 18th. I received a definite approval on Thursday, December 20th. I received the lap band on the 28th.

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