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Shrink your pouch??? - I hear that there is a way to shrink your pouch. Is this true? If so, how do you do it safely?

Hello Holiday Weekend! - Hope everyone is having a great weekend :) I have 5 days off work and I am SOOO excited!!! Last night Jay and I went to the Gwinnett Braves games and hung out at the pool. Lets jus...

One Years Difference - Ok, so I am totally about to show you some terrible pictures! The first one is me this time last year at Christmas and the other is most recent. Its weird, I can't tell a differenc...

I have been MIA - Sooo...surgery came and went. I was not in the hospital 24 hrs. Very little pain at all and I am whimp! I was back to work a week and a half after and I was getting restless. I did...

Scary BM's - Has anyone else had bloody BM's? I am 3 days out and all the BM's I have had are nothing but blood. When it first happened I called the doctor and they said it can be normal. I fee...

WE GOT OUR DATE!!! - I can't believe how quickly everything is happening. I am so excited. We got our date August 10th at 7am. I had my upper GI done on Friday and that was way easier than I thought. T...

Approved!!! - AHHH! I found out I was approved today!!! I can't believe it, it only took 6 days. WOW! God is amazing and I am over the moon. Now I have to book an upper GI, lung test and heart t...

Just do YOUR job! - OK, so hit a little bump in the road...Ok, Tiffany said she was going to send it off to Humana on Friday so I called Humana and they haven't gotten anything. Ok, so I called Tiffan...

Letters from PCP - So I met with my PCP about two weeks ago. She was a little resistant to write the letter of necessity, but I had written a letter to explaining why I wanted this surgery and I made...

Pre- Op question -  It is crazy to think in the last three weeks things have been so smoothly. I have talked to a few other people who have had WLS and it took them YEARS to be approved, but its only...

Just a Thought... - Ok, so I am almost done with getting everything together, like today is my LAST thing on my check list and that is a letter from our PCP. I am praying really hard that she will giv...

Appt. #4 - Last Thursday I met with the Phys to get my evaluation done. It was not what I was expecting (again). I thought it was going to be very detailed and take a few hours. Not at all th...

Appointment #3 - Today we met with Dr.Macik. I don't know what I was expecting, but I was not blown away. We waited in the waiting room for about 40 minutes filling out a few sheets of paper for th...

Appointment #2 - I called Dr. Macik's office and asked for their referral of a nutritionist and a physiologist. I suggest doing this, b/c they know what the doctors are looking for and you can ask ...

Appointment #1 - Our first appointment we decided was to be a seminar with another doctor. We really liked him a lot, but he is not covered with Humana and we figured we already know its going to b...

Appointments, Appointments... - I have been talking to our insurance company A LOT! I have had 3 really good friends have RNY and so I know all of the hoops they had to go through, I was talking to one friend who...

My Story - I have always been overweight. I cant even think of a time where I was equal with my peers. I have always been the sweet, funny fat girl. All throughout high school I was bigger th...

PCOS and WLS - How has your WLS affected your PCOS? I have read that once you loose the weight and keep it off your body "resets" its self. Can anyone give any examples? I have suffered from PCOS...