- Date of Birth
- November 17, 1984 (39)
About bdownie
- Sleeved or not sleeved:
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Biography:
- I'm Brittany and I am 29 years old. I had the Gastric Sleeve surgery on January 28th, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV. My surgeon was Dr Thomas Umbach. I love to laugh and just enjoy life. I have been married to my amazing husband, Matt since September 22, 2006.
- Location:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Interests:
- My 4 dogs, Nina, Teenie, Xena & Mikey. I am a bookworm and I love getting crafty.
- Name:
- Brittany
- Gastric Sleeve Surgeon:
- Dr Thomas Umbach
- Surgery date:
- 2014-01-28
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- 08-11-2014 05:09 PM
- Join Date
- 08-22-2013
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bdownie on 03-06-2014 at 06:56 AM
I had my surgery on 1/28/2014. So far I have lost 28lbs. There have been some ups and downs. I am starting to see a difference in my body and that makes me very happy. The biggest problem right now is that a lot of people don't really understand how much life changes after getting the sleeve. Everyone tries to give me advice on what they think I should be doing or how many calories I should be eating based on what a "normal" stomach can handle. It is frustrating to have to explain everything
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bdownie on 01-22-2014 at 11:55 PM
I finally finished my 4 months of "medically supervised weight loss" appointments. My surgery date is 1/28. I am very nervous but excited. I have been hoping to get WLS for 7 years now. I can't believe it is actually happening!
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bdownie on 08-31-2013 at 08:39 PM
Hi everyone! I'm Brittany. I am 28 years old and I live in Las Vegas, Nevada. I have been considering bariatric surgery for 6 years now but none of my previous insurances would cover it. I recently found out my new insurance may cover it so I went to a seminar with a surgeon today and scheduled a consultation. I am very nervous but excited! I am most worried about the hoops you have to jump through to get the insurance company to cover it. I am so glad that my surgeon's office is willing to do most
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