Hi Kathleen,
Been away from the forum for a bit. I'm so glad you have your surgery date. Insurance did pay for my surgery, so I hope you will also have good fortune. I've had a bit of a rough ride...
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Hi Kathleen,
Been away from the forum for a bit. I'm so glad you have your surgery date. Insurance did pay for my surgery, so I hope you will also have good fortune. I've had a bit of a rough ride...
Thank you for the replies ladies. I'm going to try to speak with someone Monday morning. I've had to back down my eating and drinking to almost nothing to minimize the stomach pain. When I eat, the...
I've been excited to lose 39 lbs. in about 8 weeks, but seem to be going through a rough patch here at almost 6 weeks. Having trouble getting in protein and liquid, having stomach pain whether or not...
Good morning and congratulations! I'm glad everything is positively moving along for you.
One month plus one day surgery anniversary today! I've had a little trouble getting my protein and liquids...
Post-surgery update. 3 weeks since my surgery today! Making progress, still finding it tough to get my protein in. I bought protein shots to take in addition to the protein shakes, but still finding...
Hi all,
My surgery was performed on July 11th. All went well. Struggling a bit to ingest the right amount of food (liquid). I've increased up to 3-4 oz. of protein shake 3x daily (approx. 20 overall...
Thank you for writing, Kathleen! Came home last night. The surgery went very well, would highly recommend Dr. Gabrielson @ Geisinger, Danville PA. I had some chest pains in the recovery room, and had...
Dear Kathleen,
I wish you the best of luck with your insurance provider, I am hopeful for you as obviously they are now open to the sleeve as a standalone procedure. Please let me know when you hear...
I'm so glad to hear you are feeling better! I'm concerned about post-surgery nausea, so hearing you didn't have any is heartening! I hope you will have a wonderful trip... sounds like a nice way to...
Hello! I'm from PA, and my sleeve is scheduled for next Monday... hoping 7-11 is a good omen! My husband's Blue Cross (independent) insurance is covering my surgery. I had contacted the company...
Congratulations on your surgery! I'm following closely in your footsteps, my surgery is scheduled next Monday (also in PA). I hope you continue to do well, and that your depression lifts soon. Such a...
Hi Nellie, Glad all went well with your surgery and you're feeling good! My surgery is scheduled for July 11th, and I began my pre-surg diet today.
Congrats Sara!
My gastric sleeve surgery is scheduled for July 11th! Just started my pre-surgery diet today. I'm excited and a little nervous. Good luck with everything!
Hi Mina!
Congratulations on your surgery and your journey!
Kim
Hi all!
After many years of indecision, I'm preparing for WLS - the sleeve is my preference. I've tried to lose weight for many years with little success... lose 5 or 10 lbs. the gain it back......