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Onederland! - So excited to reach that 100 lb mark!  Better than halfway to my goal.  I feel great and so glad I had the VSG.  Never going back.

I'm not so sure you're doing anything 'wrong'. 25 lbs in a month...

2 Tix to OH Conference 8/15 & 8/16 - As it turns out I will not be able to make it to the OH Conference on Aug 15 & 16.  I so wanted to go, but alas it won't be this year.  I have two tickets to give to someone who m...

NSV - No longer in size 20+!! - Officially out of the 20s; am now a size 18!! Very excited!!!  70+ lbs!

50+ Lbs!! - So excited! I weighed myself today and I am down 52 pounds! Very happy with the progress and had to tell someone.

I would be annoyed too, mostly because if they portend themselves...

Call your dr/advice nurse and tell them. I had no bleeding at 3...

I have UHC, and under my plan I had to work with a Bariatric...

Getting Ready For Surgery - Time Off Work and Payi - I did my homework, read up on the surgery of choice, learned what I would be eating and not eating, what to expect and so on.  I was armed with preparation going into my WLS.  Ther...

Starting to Feel Better - I'm almost 4 weeks post-op vsg.  I have had a bit of a hard time, not serious but recurring bouts of nausea and fatigue that were making it more challenging to follow the post op d...

VSG done 1/30 - I had the VSG done Thursday Jan 30, spent two nights in the hospital due to extreme nausea and vomiting.  Came home last night.  I got an anti-nausea patch to wear behind my ear, a...

Approved!! - Got the insurance company approval today!  My VSG surgery is Thursday.  I'm excited, nervous, scared, happy, well you name it, I'm probably feeling it right now.  There were tim...

Same thing happened to me with UHC, and I had to go to another...

Coming Soon (Hopefully) - OK, the prior auth is with the insurance company again.  Surgery actually scheduled for 1/30 (assuming all is ok with insurance co.)  Getting nervous because it's so close and t...

Insurance Update - I talked with the insurance company yesterday. Two reasons they denied the surgery - 1) they need six visits and the dr only submitted 3, and 2) my health plan only allows this ...

Rant Alert: UHC Denied the Surgery - I am so heartbroken.  I literally cried when I found out.  I have been through every freakin' pre-op test imaginable, and even though I've seen a doctor more than six times this...

You were and are a rock star! Luv ya - LS (yes THE LS). I'm...

It's getting closer now. - I am working my way down the checklist of all the things that have to happen before the approval request goes to the Insurance company.  Pap smear - check. Mammogram - check. Ps...