L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
ATTENTION POST-OPS - Please comment on... when you realized you could reach far enough to take care of certain aspects of personal hygiene better... you know what I mean...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
It's March!! - I'm having my babies a birthday party Saturday!! Jackson just turned 8 on Feb 25th and Jake will be 5 on March 6th!

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Pre-op support group meetings - Did anyone else have to attend support group meetings before surgery? My surgeon requires 12 before surger and they are held once a week. What happens at these meetings. Why are...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
PRE-SURGERY CHECKLIST! - Hi Everyone! I went to my information session Thursday with Dr. Bour! It was awesome. They gave all of us a little booklet with a checklist in the back, which I thought was extr...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
I have some appointments! - 2/28/12 I guess it's about time for a little update... So I went to the information session on the 23rd. We all met the staff and the two surgeons, Dr. Bour and Dr. Scott. Th...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Anticlimactic much? - Well, I got my "info packet" today. It was just a welcome letter and a letter letting me know that I am registered for the Information Session Thursday. It also included a map and ...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Who has Dr. Bour in Greenville?! - WHERE are all the South Carolinians???? Just looking for other people with Dr Bour!! How is/was your experience?

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
What do you think? - What do you think about the P90X excersize program? I was seriously considering buying it and doing it after the surgery. Of course after I have healed to a point where I can hand...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
blah... - 2/16/2012 No info packet today. I was really hoping for it and very much looking forward to looking through it. Oh well...maybe tomorrow. Not too happy about it. Also might ...

L. Matteson posted a comment 12 years, 2 months ago
Wow. It has to be impossible for people to recognize you!

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Question about 6 month med supervised diet. - I know my insurance requires the 6 month medically supervised diet, BUT I have been on a medically supervised diet before for 13 consecutive months. NOW, the thing is, it was in 20...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
WOW! - Just added new pics from today to my profile. I am so so so large compared to my fiance! Jeeze!

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
PCP appoitment! ;) - 2/14/2012 Happy Valentine's Day!!!!! So, I went to my appointment with my pcp today. We talked about everything and it went very smoothly. We kinda laughed about how I got pr...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
ugh. - I just posted some pics of myself on my profile. Man...I am absolutely massive. Let's not forget completely miserable. I want my life back. I am so ready to peel off this fat sui...

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L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Appointment tomorrow... - 2/13/2012 Quick update... Just made an appointment with my pcp. Can't wait to get his reaction to me needing a referral again! Lol. My appointment is tomorrow at 2:15. I'm ...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Unbelievable!! - OMG. I actually found my old profile on here! I couldn't sign into it, but I did copy and paste it into the "my story" section of my profile. WOW. I had not realized all the thin...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Updating time... - Ok, so I need to update from the end of the last post on my old profile. So here goes... So in May of 2000 I told you guys that we had a beautiful baby boy. Well, yes he is beau...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
UNBELIEVABLE! - I actually found my old profile on here!!! I have copied and pasted it under the 'my story' thing below. Please feel free to read it. I really LOVED re-reading my things and eve...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Super Excited - I am so ready to get started on everything I need to do. I remember some things and the process is slowly coming back into my memory. I know I need medical records documenting my...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Question about insurance approval! - Ok, I was approved 6 yrs ago for RNY, by a different insurance than I have now. I had a surgery date and everything. Two weeks before my surgery date I found out I was pregnant...I...

L. Matteson posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Question about insurance approval! - Ok, I was approved 6 yrs ago for RNY, by a different insurance than I have now. I had a surgery date and everything. Two weeks before my surgery date I found out I was pregnant...I...

L. Matteson wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Found a surgeon! - Ok. I finally found a surgeon in Greenville who accepts Medicaid. I am so grateful to have medicaid, well as of right now I am... I may be singing a different tune later on... lol ...
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