Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
It is time to go to VEGAS!!!! - OK, I'm packing the final stuff! I leave in the morning!!!!!!!!! I am SO nervous!!! I am SO excited!!!!!!  I am SO scared!!!!! Here I go for my turn now!!!! I honestly never tho...

Ann M. lost 2 lbs since Nov 14 11 years, 4 months ago

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Flight & Hotel Itenirary are here!!! - I am closer and closer!!! I leave Sunday morning for Marsha's. Monday for Vegas. Tuesday meet Doc & team!!!!! Now I'm excited!!! Except for having to clean my house before I...

Ann M. lost 3 lbs since Nov 05 11 years, 4 months ago

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Stocked up on supplies... - GNC had big sale on stuff I LIKE AND USE so I stocked up for POST surgery.Also bought so packets to take on plane to Vegas with me. Also got two bars to try.

Ann M. accomplished a goal 11 years, 4 months ago
Switch surgery to VSG!!

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Approved & Scheduled Again!! - OK! Here we go (AGAIN!) Will this be the lucky time?? I am approved and scheduled for flying out Monday from Raleigh and having my VSG on Wednesday morning then flying back to Ral...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
APPROVED & SCHEDULED! - I was Approved & Scheduled today!!!  It's next Wednesday the 21st!! I fly out Tuesday and Return on Saturday!! I go to Marsha's, then to Raleigh - hop to Charlotte - Straight to...

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
I Got 'THE WRONG CALL' - Well, my patient facilitator called!  She told me that she talked with her contact at my insurance...he was furious when she told him I was called and told I was approved but the p...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
New way to stay in touch with friends.... - I am now on Skype for my friends. I want to be accountable for my walking and weight loss. So I decided to let you guys join me on Skype to watch out for me.  And watch me melt ...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
My Birthday Present!!! - I have to remember that this surgery is MY BIRTHDAY PRESENT to MYSELF and it involves no one else!!!!

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
No word tonight! - No call came in tonight from Las Vegas, so I still do not know when surgery will be. I got so upset - actually all over the map! - that I went to the drug store, grocery st...

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Need some advice BAD here!!!! - OK, today I got approved by my insurance (they called me!) for the VSG to be performed on the 28th - NOT the 14th as planned! But hey, I'm approved! Right?? THEN, the phone rings ...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Doc can't do it on 28th!!! - So here we go again!  Shortly after that and told me that Dr. Umbach is booked up on that date so she has calls & messages in to my insurance to get surgery date changes - HOPEF...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Insurance called me - approved...but... - OK, I got approved by me insurance AGAIN...this time for the VSG...BUT not for the 14th as scheduled!! - THEY approved me for the 28th of November! Hey - I'm approved!!!

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Pre Op list of To-Dos for VSG - My surgery has been changed from RNY to VSG What is the difference in the to-do list before surgery? Everybody is so focused on getting the paperwork approved they haven't sent me...

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Went out to eat at a BUFFET! - OH YEAH!! An old friend came by yesterday and wanted to take me out to eat - basically to get me out of the house cause I was so depressed because of my surgery being canceled - so...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Surgery Rescheduled!! - Well, I got THE call today - they have rescheduled my surgery - pending the new approval from my insurance that was sent in this morning with an URGENT and ASAP on it because I ...

Ann M. lost 3 lbs since Nov 01 11 years, 4 months ago

Ann M. added a goal 11 years, 4 months ago
Switch surgery to VSG!!

Ann M. posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Surgery Canceled!!!!! - I just received the personal phone call from my surgeon - my surgery is canceled!! Tomorrow I will begin the sad task of canceling my flight, hotel, and getting my deposit back fr...

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 5 months ago
Surgery CANCELED!!!! - I just received the personal phone call from my surgeon - my surgery is canceled!! Tomorrow I will begin the sad task of canceling my flight, hotel, and getting my deposit b...

Ann M. added a goal 11 years, 5 months ago
To have surgery!!!!!!!!

Ann M. wrote a blog post 11 years, 5 months ago
When things go south... - Well, today has been HARD...my depression has hold of me and won't let me go. I got an unwanted call from my Patient Facilitator, Sa @ BeLiteWeigh.com. Dr. Tom doesn't want...

Ann M. lost 0 lbs since Oct 30 11 years, 5 months ago
About Me
Salisbury, NC
Location
31.8
BMI
VSG
Surgery
11/21/2012
Surgery Date
Oct 26, 2012
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