Rachel B.

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I'm at it again! - I haven't been here in a long time.  I tried to get the sleeve done in June of 2011, but was turned down yet again because of my history of hospitalizations.  I'm going to try agai...

Does Neighborhood Health cover the sleeve? -  I have Neighborhood Health through MassHealth.  My question is would the sleeve be covered?

Looking into getting a VSG -  Hi!  I'm looking into getting a VSG.  I want to know how everyone likes theirs.

Does anyone have any experience with a VBG? -  I was told that I wasn't a candidate for any of the malabsorbative procedures, such as RNY, due to my medications and not wanting to change how they are absorbed.  So I thought fo...

Sorry I've been MIA -  Like the title says, sorry I've been MIA.  Anyway, after a lot of flip-flopping, I've decided to get the Realize band over the Lap-Band.  It just seems like a better product. I...

Issues that need addressing -  There are a couple of issues in my life that need addressing.  First off is my binge-eating.  How can I expect to lose weight if I keep binging.  Someone once told me that I'm bul...

It's Been Awhile Since I've Posted -  It's been awhile since I've posted.  Nothing much is new, except that my BMI has gone up instead of down.  The good news is that I recently joined a gym.  The bad news is that I'v...

Feeling a Bit Discouraged - Yesterday I went for an initial consult.  It did not go as well as expected.  First, I was told that because I'm on various psychiatric medications it would be better if I got a ba...

First Post -  Wow, my first post!  I'm not really sure what to say here.  I'm married with no children and we live with my inlaws.  Other than my weight, my life is pretty good.