Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 5 years, 1 month ago

Do they cover VSG? I Am assuming they do considering PCP referred me to a surgeon.

I am starting this process all over.

Going to Shands in Gainesville.

Anyone have surgery covered by magellan? Hows


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 6 months ago

Did they cover your procedure?

Did you have to do 3-6 month supervised diet?

How was the approval process? 

Please let me know, I want to hear from you!


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

Anyone use Dr. Christian Birkedal?

If not- Who did you use in Central FL?

I w


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

Anyone go through them for their surgery, 

Good/Bad/Experience?

 

Thanks


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 9 months ago

I was supposed to have my surgery in March after a long drawn out process, Months of a supervised diet with my primary DR, Etc.. I had everything done for surgery including pre-op classes, Psych eval, Nutr


Mandyymariee92 wrote Celebration Health, Florida Hospital? 7 years, 9 months ago

Has anyone went through them for their surgery? 


Kathy S. wrote 8 years, 1 month ago
Congratulations on your upcoming surgery!? Here are some links to information you may find helpful: http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/photographing-your-weigh t-loss-surgery-journey/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/weight-loss-surgery-hosp tial-stay-what-to-pack/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/four-on-the-floor-self-c are-after-weight-loss-surgery/ We can't wait to hear from you post-op!

Ellalosesit7 wrote 8 years, 1 month ago
Congrats on getting a surgery date, hope everything goes well! <3

Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

So, it started about a year ago... Little dizzy spells, They would happen every once in a while out of nowhere, I've seen a cardiologist, neurologist, had cat scans, ekgs, tons of blood work and all they could come up with is its "vertigo"... I've deal


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

How do you mix your protein shakes so you dont get clumps?


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

I recently purchased a sample pack of the syntrax nectar shakes, it came with 10 different kinds.. So far I have tried the roadside lemonade (which was good, way better than I expecte


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

I've heard a couple people lately, about not having to do the "pre-op" diet, I wonder why?

All surgeons must be different, I am so nervous of the diet b


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

My surgeon highly recommended quitting smoking before surgery, Which I have.. Well, I switched to the ecig and he is completely fine with that, I wanted to quit cigarettes anyways since I am trying to change my life around and be healthy, but... I am w


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

Has anyone ever used this kind? How is it?


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

I am just looking to find people in or around central FL that have been sleeved, Also wondering if anyone has been sleeved at my surgeon Dr.Caban at Ocala regional


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

Just wanted to get some suggestions from anyone who has been through their pre-op diet or going through it now,

What helps keep you full? I am


Mandyymariee92 wrote Pre-op diet, Food suggestions? 8 years, 2 months ago

For those of you who have already conqured your pre-op diet or for those who are going through it now.. What are some of your favorite food items that keep you from feeling hungry?

I am maki...


Mandyymariee92 wrote on ashleydawn11's support wall 8 years, 2 months ago
Just writing to see how your surgery went? Hopefully all is well!

Mandyymariee92 wrote Weightloss/goal ticker 8 years, 2 months ago

How do I make one of those?

Everyone has one, but I have no idea to get one?!

 


Mandyymariee92 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

So, I have one more appointment (the 19th of FEB) for the "supervised weight loss" that my insurance required me to do and then I get my surgery date. This has been a looooong process but worth the wait (I hope).

As it gets closer, I am getting

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