ERICKA R.
HEY!!!! MY NAME IS ERICKA, I'VE BEEN OVERWEIGHT MY WHOLE LIFE.I COVERED UP ALOT BY BEING OVERWEIGHT.I TRIED ALL TYPES OF DIETS TO LOOSE WEIGHT. I BEEN TRYING TO GET WLS SINCE 2002. I WORK FOR THE STATE OF GEORGIA, AND AT ONE TIME THEY WERE PAYING FOR THE SURGERY THEN THEY CUT ME OFF, I WAS SO UPSET. WE'LL NOW THERE ARE NOW PAYING FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY AND I'M READY FOR IT.
I'M PLANING TO HAVE THE GASTRIC BYPASS. MY SURGEON WILL BE DR. TITUS DUNCAN. I NOW WEIGH 395. I WANT TO LIVE FOR MY GIRLS AND I WANT TO BE ABLE TO WALK FAR AND COMPLETE GOALS AND I HAVENT FINISH DUE TO ME BEING OVERWEIGHT. AND I WANT TO BE ABLE TO GO TO THE MALL WITH NO PROBLEM WITH CLOTHES FITTING, GO TO SIX FLAGS AND GET ON A ROLLER COASTER, I WANT TO BE ABLE TO WEAR HEELS AGAIN, AND I WANT TO BE ABLE TO CROSS MY LEGS..AGAIN...LOL. I WILL BEGIN MY JOURNEY 1/01/10 ( THATS WHEN THE UHC HRA KICKS IN) AND I'M GOING ALL THE WAY WITH THIS. I HAVE ALOT OF FRIENDS AND I AM A CLASSY FEMALE, WHO LIKES CLOTHES, ACCESSORIES. IM THE ONLY BIG GIRL OUT MY CLIQUE, ALWAYS BEEN! MY FRIENDS HAVE NEVER LOOK AT MY DIFFERENT DUE TO MY WEIGHT. I LOVE MY FRIENDS AND THEY SUPPORT ME ALONG WITH MY FAMILY MEMEBERS. I'M TIRED OF MY FEET HURTING, BOILS, PCOS, BACK ACHES AND ESPECIALLY HEAVY MENSTRAL CYCLES. MY SOCIAL LIFE SUCKS WITH MEN RIGHT NOW, DUE TO MY PASS. IT'S VERY HARD FOR ME TO TRUST MEN, HOWEVER I HAVE ALOT OF MEN FRIENDS WHO WANT A RELATIONSHIP, BUT IM NOT READY. AND I ALSO HAVE UPGRADED ON MY STANDARDS 
LOL. WE'LL I'VE BEEN TO DR. TITUS DUNCAN'S SEMINAR AN I HAVE MY PAPERWORK TO SUBMIT TO HIS OFFICE.
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6/28/10 WE'LL MY DATE TO STOP SMOKING IS JULY 1ST.....I ASK GOD TO GIVE ME STRENGTH AND DISCLIPLINE. I KNOW THAT IM CAN DO IT. I'M GOOING TO BUY ALOT OF PEPPERMINT AND CHEWING GUM....THATS WHAT MADE ME STOP LAST TIME....I'VE PRAYED ABOUT THIS AND I FEEL SO GOOD!!!!! I DONT NEED ANY NICOTINE NO MORE. I CAN DO THIS..... OH FAMILY PLEASE PRAY FOR ME!!!!! I NEED YOU NOW...
...NO CIGARETTES FOR ME!!!!!!! DR. TITUS DUCAN WILL NOT DO SURGERY ON SMOKERS.... AND I THANK HIM FOR THAT....WELL I GOT ALOT OF THINGS TO DO BETWEEN NOW AND AUGUST...I WANT ALL MY PAPERWORK TO BE COMPLETED AND SENT TO THE INSURANCE COMPANY IN AUGUST....SO IM LOOKING FOR A LATE AUGUST -SEPTEMBER SURGERY DATE....
....OH LETS DO IT!!!!! IM FINISH WITH MY 6 MONTHS SUPPORT GROUPS. BUT I STILL WANT TO GO, BECAUSE THE OTHER POST OPS ARE VERY SUPPORATIVE AND UNDERSTANDING. ALSO YOU CAN GET MAJOR INFORMATION AND GREAT IDEAS FROM OTHERS.
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