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    Gastric Sleeve Member Kristi7928's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Kristi
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    09/27/2018
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    Dr. Bradley Thaemert
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    Default Medicaid Approved!!

    Nurse just emailed me and said I was approved!!! She called too but I’m still at work - crying!! 😭😁😭
    HW: 245.4 SW: 243 CW: 160 GW: 135


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    Gastric Sleeve Member Krstal02's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    11/20/2018
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    Dr. Almanza
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    congrats



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    Gastric Sleeve Member KiwiGal's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Lisa
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    09/04/2017
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    Stephanie Ulmer
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    OMG! This is the most fabulous news!!!!!!!
    So very very happy for you Kristi.



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    Gastric Sleeve Member Kristi7928's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Kristi
    Surgery date
    09/27/2018
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    Dr. Bradley Thaemert
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    Sep 2017
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    04-17-2022 02:53 PM
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    Sioux Falls
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Surgery is September 27. 10 days after my birthday! If they denied me again I was going to take out a loan and make it a gift to myself.
    HW: 245.4 SW: 243 CW: 160 GW: 135


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    Gastric Sleeve Member AnnieG's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Annie
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    10/05/2017
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    Dr. Ryan Heider
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    Oct 2017
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Hooray for persistence, and the ton of paperwork you submitted! So happy for you
    [I]HW: 240 lbs SW: 199 lbs GW: 140 lbs

    1 MO = 167.0 2 MO = 156.4 3 MO = 148.4 4 MO = 140.6
    5 M) = 136.0 6 MO = 130.0
    1 YR = 122.0 2 YR = 140.00 2.5 YR = 139
    Happy with my weight; happy with my size; over-the-moon with my health!

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    Gastric Sleeve Member Kristi7928's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Kristi
    Surgery date
    09/27/2018
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    Dr. Bradley Thaemert
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    Sep 2017
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    I'll never forget your help with my appeal Annie! We are forever linked! Love you!
    HW: 245.4 SW: 243 CW: 160 GW: 135


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    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    06/28/2018
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    Dr. Jefferson Vaughan
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Congratulations! this is such good news ....September will be here before you know it!


    1 month-219 lbs (-25)

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    Gastric Sleeve Member Kristi7928's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Kristi
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    09/27/2018
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    Dr. Bradley Thaemert
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    42 days - I hope it goes by fast!
    HW: 245.4 SW: 243 CW: 160 GW: 135


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    Gastric Sleeve Member Stacey03's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Edie
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    11/07/2017
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    Dr Phil lockie
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    oh the best news x


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    Gastric Sleeve Member nlee's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    08/29/2018
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    Bautista
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    That's great!! Congrats!



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    Gastric Sleeve Member trazzie's Avatar
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    08/22/2018
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    Dr. James Shrier
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Congratulations! The perfect birthday gift!



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    Gastric Sleeve Member AnnieStillG's Avatar
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    Dr. Ryan Heider
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Quote Originally Posted by Kristi7928 View Post
    I'll never forget your help with my appeal Annie! We are forever linked! Love you!
    Kristi -- I totally adopted you a few months ago -- tell your dad he has to share <3
    Seriously, you are a sweetheart warrior! You'll do wonderfully!



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    Gastric Sleeve Member Kristi7928's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Kristi
    Surgery date
    09/27/2018
    Surgeon
    Dr. Bradley Thaemert
    Join Date
    Sep 2017
    Last Activity
    04-17-2022 02:53 PM
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    Sioux Falls
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Oh my gosh!! I'm sooooo excited!!!
    HW: 245.4 SW: 243 CW: 160 GW: 135


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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    You worked so hard and waited so long, and now it's paying off. Congratulations!!

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    Gastric Sleeve Member Ann2's Avatar
    I have had a gastric sleeve.
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    Ann2
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    08/18/2014
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    Default Re: Medicaid Approved!!

    Kristi! I just saw this thread. Have been traveling a lot lately, and your post just came floating up to the first page.

    Congratulations. You made this happen. You are one powerful woman. Respect!

    Ann



    Consult: 235 lbs
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    M2 193 -42
    M3 184 -51
    M4 174 -61
    M5 167 -68
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