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Weight Loss - My weight has come down a little since last summer.  I have been following a vegetarian diet and also doing Power 90.  So we shall see how long this lasts.  I added running about t...

Almost one year later...... - It has been almost a year and Medicare still hasn't approved Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy.  I have lost all interest anyway.  So it is on to January 2012 to see if they will finally...

Surgery is a no go..... - So my insurance coordinator called me back today to say that the surgeon's office will not go forward with my sleeve gastrectomy.  I have original Medicare.  Medicare keeps saying ...

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Getting closer..... - My insurance coordinator called today and said my records are all set to be sent over to the nurses.  Now I am just waiting to hear from the nurses on any required testing.  One st...

Visit to family doctor - On Wednesday 09/01/10 I went to my primary care physician to get pre op clearance.  He gave it to me without any hesitation and said I would do just fine.  In a bit of irony,  when...

News about insurance coverage - So for those who might be following my situation, the insurance coordinator from the surgeon's office called me about one hour ago.  I have Medicare and pursuing sleeve gastrectomy...

Went to an information session..... - So I went  to an information system.  I have decided that the lap band procedure is not the surgery from me.  Had a change of mind and switched to being interested in the vertical ...

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I need support...... - I am new to this website and need all the help I can get.  I started considering the idea of lap band surgery just recently. It seems very scary.  I mean who in the world wants to ...