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bad day eating, good day exercising, question - Ate way too much at work today but walked 3.4 miles at lunch. Gonna have a lite dinner and workout some more. Question - during the post op month, do you want to eat or not...

more questions.... - Today was my original surgery date wish I was getting it done today. Thanks for all the responses to my last post! Ok so I will stick with the plan diet that is. How ma...

2 weeks out and lots of questions - I met with the nutritionist and physical therapist. Both of them left me with questions. When considering other surgeries my plan was to extend the 3 month diet. 3 weeks full l...

prefill band - Do bands get prefilled during surgery before they put it in u? My buddyis banded and he said the first e months were hell for him and at his first fill appointment the doc took ...

I can't believe it (x-post) - I was denied the VSG and last week we submitted for a bypass thinking it was my only option. But being faced with rerouting of organs and malabsorption I started thinking about ...

I can't believe it...... - I was denied the VSG and last week we submitted for a bypass thinking it was my only option. But being faced with rerouting of organs and malabsorption I started thinking about th...

Goodbye VSGers... - HEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO BYAPSS FORUM! A month of hell trying to get my insurance to approved a VSG for me and all I got was 3 denials and depress...

Approved and have a date! - A month of BS trying to get my insurance (CareFirst) to approve a VSG for me and all I got was 3 denials. 1 submission for the bypass and less than 24 hrs later Im approved. ...

Approved and have a date! - A month of BS trying to get my insurance (CareFirst) to approve a VSG for me and all I got was 3 denials. 1 submission for the bypass and less than 24 hrs later Im approved. ...

bypass recovery time - how long did you guys stay in the hospital after your bypass and how long until you returned to work. I guess i have to get a bunch of knowledge about the bypass since i was den...

Pouch Size, bypass length???? - Did your surgeon allow you to customize your pouch and bypass length? I would like a bigger pouch (2 eggs size instead of 1) and shorter bypass length (6in to a foot instead of ...

Waiting Sucks! - Its not in the hunters mentality to wait.  We want something we go buy it, or better yet, go kill it. We submitted to insurance March31 and it took them 5 seconds to deny me.  T...

Costco Muscle Milk - So I noticed over the weekend that Costco has this HUGE bag of muscle milk which seems pretty good, 20+grams of protein, and only 1 sugar per scoop.  Anyone tried it?  It's like $3...

Denied, and denied almost again, help e get approv - CareFirst insurance initially denied me because I dont have a 50 bmi.  Im a 41. So my Drs office appealed.  So today I got a letter saying that a final decision will be made on 4/1...

How long did it take you.... - OK it kinda sounds like my surgeons offis is doing things backwards or sideways but not normal of what Ive read others do. We submitted to insurance for a vsg on the 4th.  Was d...