morgans posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Well, it's on the calendar... -  June 18th with Dr. McGill in Atlanta. I am soooooo nervous.  I had a breast reduction done several years ago and I was not nervous at all, and that is some fairly major surg...

morgans posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
So this big ass questionnaire we have to do... -  I vaguely remember taking one of these psych assessments when I was first diagnosed with depression. I'm a weirdo in that I like taking tests like these so I'm not stressing over ...

morgans wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
With new insurance comes new hope... - I changed jobs this last summer and now have really, really good insurance. I called and gave them the VSG code and they said I would need approval with all the documentation that ...

morgans lost 8 lbs since Nov 21 12 years, 2 months ago

morgans posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
I think this is going to happen - I have a new insurance company that does allow for bariatric surgeries, including the sleeve. I've had my initial consult, and met with the RN today to talk about the post-op di...

morgans posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
Sounds to me like you need a new doctor!

morgans wrote a blog post 12 years, 9 months ago
Feeling the fat - It may sound very strange to some, but since I started researching gastric surgery as an option, I now actually feel fat. I hardly ever felt fat before.  I am so hyper-aware of it ...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Well dang... - My insurance does not cover any obesity treatment at all, for anything. Apparently you could be 400 pounds and dying diabetes and there's no coverage. Well... on to self-pay opt...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Ahh PMS how I hate you... - Migraine yesterday, starting to bloat up, and for the next 2-3 days I will be like the Mighty Sarlaac - completely unable to not be ravenous. I recognize it for what it is and have...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Reading some other blogs here - It is really helpful to read about other people's journeys with WLS. Two things strike me right off the bat - how amazing people feel as the pounds come off and how many people don...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
One appointment made - My husband and I attended a Q&A with Dr. Kevin McGill at Piedmont Hospital. I really liked him and I have an appointment with him on the 21st to talk turkey (or lack thereof). My h...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
What I eat - Usual day: 1 bowl of Trader Joe's pre-cooked steel cut oatmeal (YUM!) 1 kid's size apple juice box Lots of decaf mint tea 1 monterey jack cheese stick 1 vegetarian/vegan meal ...

morgans wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Doing some research - Just starting out with a bit of research. I've got a seminar to attend on 12/1 with the doctor my doctor referred me to. I'll be interested to hear what they talk about and what in...

morgans uploaded a photo 13 years, 4 months ago
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