Thea7777 wrote Surgery done 4 years, 6 months ago

surgery done on 9/10 and it is not 9/14 - feeling OK


Thea7777 wrote one week away 4 years, 6 months ago

It's happening!  Sept 10th is the day.  On liquid diet now until surgery.  Nervous, excited and etc... 


Thea7777 wrote Approved! 4 years, 8 months ago

I'm approved!  Surgery will be for mid September sometime.  I'm nervous and excited and just wow... 


Thea7777 wrote testing testing and more testing 4 years, 11 months ago

today I get labs done, ekg, puminary function test, xray and therapist eval.  its going to be a long boring day and ugh too many peoples


Thea7777 wrote The countdown 4 years, 11 months ago

the countdown until I can have the surgery is happening now. Each step is so hard to wait for!  Next is a boatload of testing and I have to meet with a physical therapist per my surgeon.  


Thea7777 has achieved her goal: meet with surgeon for initial consult. 4 years, 11 months ago
Attend 4/1 appointment

Thea7777 wrote Most of my tests are scheduled 4 years, 11 months ago

This next month is going to fly by with testing this and testing that.  I hope it all turns out ok.  

Next month I move - so it's good that I'm getting the testing done early - then I can co...


Thea7777 posted a discussion topic 4 years, 12 months ago

I have a question - mostly just curiosity but sparked by watching YouTube videos tonight. I'm new in my process and researching everything!

Most of us have tried dieting in many ways before considering and getting weight loss surgery - so my


Thea7777 wrote Met with nurse and surgeon 4 years, 12 months ago

So - it looks like its a go!

I have to get a boatload of tests done, see a nutritionist, go to a couple of classes and etc.  

It doesn't seem as if my insurance needs a 6 month diet, ...


Thea7777 wrote Today I meet with Surgeon 4 years, 12 months ago

Today I meet with Dr. Engstrand.  I was up so early thinking about it - what if I don't qualify for some weird reason - like a health reason I don't know about or what if my insurance says no or?  ...


Thea7777 wrote Seminar and Appointment 5 years ago

I got the seminar done.  Not much new in it as I have done a lot of research prior.  I'm excited!  A little nervous, but excited.

I have to try to figure out what my ins company wants prior....


Thea7777 wrote The seminar 5 years ago

Tonight I go for the seminar with bf and "officially" learn about the program.  I've read a lot of info from this site, books and the internet so far, but it seems each program is a little differen...

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