katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
what should i do in this situation? - okay i have been posting for several weeks because i have been calling doc office and insurance. clerk kept saying that paper work was submitted; insurance company said they didn...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
bcbs feds - i have been waiting for approval doc office said it may take  up to 30 days stARTED THIS PROCESS IN JULY. I CALL PREDETERMINATION DEPARTMENT AT BCBS SAID THEY DONT HAVE ANY PAPER W...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
if approved can doctors be switched - Still waiting for approval question is once approved if i decide to switch surgeons at another hospital all together does the approval still count.

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
how long does it take for insurance to approve fed - current doctors offices sayup to 30 days but when I call insurance company the say there is no receipt of paper work for me. Ive been trying to revise from band to sleeve since jul...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
band to sleeve help - Post Date: 9/20/11 4:36 pm any one in illinois have a conversion to sleeve after lap band what physician did you use how long did it take for insurance to approve or how muc...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
any one in illinois who had band to sleeve please - any one in illinois have a conversion to sleeve after lap band what physician did you use how long did it take for insurance to approve or how much out of pocket was it done in...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
fed bcbs SSWITCHING FROM LAP TO SLEEVE - DOES ANYONE KNOW IF i CAN CALL THE INSURANCE COMPANY MYSELF ABOUT APPROVAL I AM CURRENTLY WAITING FOR APPROVAL. SWITHCHING FROM LAP BAN TO SLEEVE

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
anyone sleeved by dr rosen or mikhail - how was your experienced

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
why two surgeries - i am revising from lap band to vsg iwas told that it had to be done in  two seperate surgeries one to remove the band and one for vsg. but if i have surgery won't i have scar tissu...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
vsg with rosen or mikhail ( original or revision) - has anyone had a vsg or revision with dr rosen or mikhail how long after approval did it take to have surgery and what was recovery like

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
why remove band and vsg placed on different dates - does anyone know why my surgeon wont remove band and perform vsg at same time. he says its a common practice but i would think one surgery would be safer than two

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
how long is post op recovery - will be revising from lap band will I be able to go back to desk job in 2 weeks or less

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
anyone 3-5 years and maintain - has anyone maintained their weight loss 3-5 years out from vsg

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
my band sucks - This has been the biggest waste time money and effortt. no restriction had huge unfill gained 31 lbs in two month so far and doc and office staff not helpful keep meetiing with nut...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
unfilled again without ever being filled - I went to have a fill today i had a big unfill over month ago i went to place i normally dont go which was very expensive doc removed fluid instead of added say " i think your tigh...

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Band fills in chicago - does anyone know places in chicago to get band fills other than day one they are expensive at $250 would like some where in the city that is not so expensive

katy posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
unfilled esophagus dilated - i was unfilled approximately 4 cm taking out of 11 cm bAND BECAUSE WAS TOO TIGHT HAS ANYONE EVER LOST WEIGHT AFTER BEING HAVING QUITE A BIT TAKEN OUT OF THE band ? Terrified that ...
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