randy S. posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
probiotic - What best probiotic for erny. I've been using puritan pride probiotic 10.

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Long term distal rny patients?? - Anyone have long term (9 years or longer) distal rny and maintained weight lose? Have you gained any weight? How is your over all health.

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Anyone have revision from proximal to distal gb? - What have been your experiences? GOOD & BAD please. Thanks

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Slipping into derpression! Can not help it. - I dont even know what to say. U have all been privy to my revision from rny to ds journey. First approved then denied them approved again. Well it does me no good if doctors ( ex...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Any revise prox gp to distal gb? - Are u okay with the revision from prox gb to distal gb. What have been ur experiences. Good and bad plz! Thank you

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
What does this mean????? - “ A  non divided pouch with eea like an old vbg and a Hiatal hernia”  Anyone ever heard of this.  It seems this is what I have and it can not be revised successfuly.  I...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Anyone travel alone to Calif for revision with Dr. - I might need to travel alone to Dr. Keshishian to have my revision from RNY to DS .  I did not want it like this and husband is pretty upset that I want to go alone but I want it a...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
anyone travel alone to calif. for a revision with - I might need to travel alone to Dr. Keshishian to have my revision from RNY to DS .  I did not want it like this and husband is pretty upset that I want to go alone but I want it a...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Exclusion Overturned!!!!! - GOD BLESS BCBS Horizon Of NJ PPO.  Just got a call.  Had the Bic Mac meeting and they decided to make me the exception and cover my revison even though they are not contractually...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Bariatric Surgery Exclusion Overturned!!!!!! - GOD BLESS BCBS Horizon Of NJ PPO.  Just got a call.  Had the Bic Mac meeting and they decided to make me the exception and cover my revison even though they are not contractually...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
why dont I see dr. Ungsons name on this board - I am new to the Mexico forum since I have only recently become a self pay patient. I do not see Dr. Ungson name name and it is  a little troubling since I am  being told he is grea...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
reviison from rny to ds - Dr Ungson???? - Has anyone had a revision from rny to ds with dr. Ungson.  Please chime in.  The good the bad and the ugly please.Although I really have heard good things about him and his staff. ...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
I am now a self pay rny to ds revision - where the - Where do I go now? I am leaning towards Ungson  Luz from his office has contacted me and I have even heard from the doctor himself. Can he handle the revision rny to a ds?  u guys ...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
i am now a self pay patient -where the h*** do I - Where do I go now? I am leaning towards Ungson  Luz from his office has contacted me and I have even heard from the doctor himself. Can he handle the revision rny to a ds?  u guys ...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
bariartic exclusion and stil covered? (cross poste - Does anyone know anyone that was approved for revision surgery (rny to a ds) the insurance deemed the procedure medically necessary but there was a bariatric exclusion in contract?...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
bariatric exclusion (cross posted) - Does anyone know anyone that was approved for revision surgery (rny to a ds) the insurance deemed the procedure medically necessary but there was a bariatric exclusion in contract?...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Is a revision of an old rny considered a fix on a - Is a revision  of an old rny considered a fix on a pre-existing condition? Is there a cpt code for a revision for a gastric bypass that is not considered bariatric surgery?  Since...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Is a revision of an old rny considered a fix on a - Is a revision  of an old rny considered a fix on a pre-existing condition? Is there a cpt code for a revision for a gastric bypass that is not considered bariatric surgery?  Since...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
revision deemed med necessary but contract exclusi -  Anyone ever get covered for this scenario- the insurance med board found the revision from rny to ds to be med necessary but your employer contract excluded bariatric surgery and ...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Revision to ds with dr ungson? - I am having hard time finding rny to ds revisions done by dr ungson in mexico. I posted on revision forum and no answer. I will need to be self pay if i cant fight bcbs. Thanks a...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Dr ungson revision patients - Anyone use dr ungson for their revision of a non transected pouch ru n y to a ds?? How was it and if u self paid how much was it? I will be traveling from ny if i do have surgery

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
I wish i would have had the ds and not the rny - So its official.  There is an exclusion clause for this revision in my husbands contract for BCBS  Horizon NJ.  Even after they approved the surgery and said it was contractually o...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
I wish I would have has the ds and not rny - So its official.  There is an exclusion clause for this revision in my husbands contract for BCBS  Horizon NJ.  Even after they approved the surgery and said it was contractually o...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
OMG!!!!You r not going to believe this!!!!!! - Somebody help!!!  Did this ever happen to anyone out there.  Get a letter of denial.  Comply with all there request.  Then get letter of approval. Dr got an authorization num...

randy S. posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
OMG!!!!!! You r not going to believe this!!!!!!! - Somebody help!!!  Did this ever happen to anyone out there.  Get a letter of denial.  Comply with all there request.  Then get letter of approval. Dr got an authorization num...
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