Helen B.

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Surgery Question re. VSG - Is the VSG a laproscopic surgery like the RNY?  How do they remove the stomach that's not make into a pouch?   I haven't had a chance to ask my doctor so I thought I'd put it out h...

Yay! My insurance covers the VSG - Just found out today that my insurance covers the VSG.  I had planned on the RNY, but due to my Bipolar Disorder was really concerned about the meds & absorption, not to mention ot...

Start my "Life Change" course on 1/12/12 - Well I found out that all of my paperwork & such is in order for my surgery (still undecided as to whether or not I want RNY or Sleeve), but I still have to do an eight week Life C...

Not a Happy Camper!! - I had my 2nd Psych Eval and I have to attend an 8 week Life Skills Group before I can have my surgery which means I'll have to wait at least until March to have the surgery. Not th...

My first time blogging - I've never "Blogged" before and can only guess that it's similar to keeping a diary.  I feel like I'm getting more and more ready for my surgery.  I have my 2nd Psych Eval in early...

Had my first Psych Eval today! - I had my first Psych eval today and it went well (I think).  I also had to take a 371 question personality test.  What fun!  I see the Psychologist in December and I'm one step fur...

I pigged out - I went to a friends birthday party and I'm still on pre-op diet.  Well I pigged out on just about everything and I had been doing so well.  I guess I have to just chalk it up to a ...