thank you ladies for responding! I got "the call" Thurs. I'm scheduled for Oct. 12th. I know the waiting must have been nerve racking, Phyllis. I only...
(FYI... For the uninitiated, DW = Darling Wife) 5:00 AM (ok, more like 5:20 AM...) - WAKE UP CALL - Shower, Shave 5:25 AM (wake up DW) 5:30 AM (wake up DW...
... been ... I have mailhandlers with the United States Postal Service. I started my medical tests in February 2007 and was banded August 28th. They made me...
Hey Chris, Just wanted to see how you are doing after your surgery. I heard your name but didn't get to see you there. My surgery went well and will be on my...
I had a similar experience in that I was a self-pay patient and it took a while to get a scheduling call. After waiting about 10 days, I called the clinic and...
Kellie, I was banded on Aug 3rd. My approval came within two or three business days of my initial consultation. My worries started after the surgery, when...
Well I have Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Mo as of today they still have not paid. I received a letter stating they would pay for my surgery otherwise I would have...
Has anyone gone through the insurance approval process for Preferred Health Systems that Spirit Aerosystems offers it's employee? I'm struggling with this.......
rj.burnett
rj.burnett@...
Oct 2, 2007 1:52 pm
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I would recommend that you immediately go on a liquid diet. Such as soups, cream of wheat, jello, etc. I did this 10 days before my surgery and the surgery...
my name is threase and I am just starting the process.Any advice of what to expect with the wait and with the surgery? Approx. what is the average cost?...
Thank you so much Phyllis for your advice. I'm scheduled for Oct. 12th. I am starting the liquid diet you suggest this very minute. I want so much to do what...
Hi Kathy, I am at 400# and I bought my bathroom scale at our local Walmart. Not sure of the brand name, but it only cost me about $25.00 and it is accurate....
Ok...keep your fingers crossed for me...I have heard good and bad about the approval process with United Health Care. It will be submitted tomorrow. Keep me...
How long did you do the liquid diet before your surgery? I think doing so well during and after surgery would be so worth it. I might suggest the juice plus...
Good Luck! I hope you will post a note letting us know how you are coming along. It is an exciting experience. ... 12th. I am starting the liquid diet you...
OK, thanks for the info. I had given up looking at Walmart. Guess I'd better go to a different one. Could you tell me which Walmart, or what the name brand...
The cash price I paid at the Overland Park WLSC was $17,500.00 There was another doctor, outside the WLSC, who does the surgery about a $1,000 cheaper, but I...
I did the liquid diet for 10 days (June 16-June 26) and, of course, for two weeks following surgery. This will really take the weight off! Did not start...
I went to Overland Park WLSC and my doctor was Niazy Selim ... might ... in ... as ... told me ... thinking ... and ... red ... nurse ... disagree ... I ... ...
I have bc/bs federal and I was banded in March. wlsc accepted what they were paid. I only owed them a small amount less than 500.00 I believe. Dont worry is...
does anyone know how much Weight loss surcial center charges for unlimited fills for a year? I am waiting for a call back and am too impatient!!! lol Melissa...
mypinkbow
zaksmom@...
Oct 4, 2007 8:48 pm
1309
... what they were paid. I only owed them a small amount less than 500.00 I believe. Dont worry is was fine. I was scared to death when I saw the EOB, but it...
gramaleen
Kat2chat2@...
Oct 4, 2007 8:48 pm
1310
I was banded 1-4-07 and I have stopped losing weight, I have lost 35 pounds and now on my last two fills I have gained a pound each time. I hate to think that...
... Hi, mldacres. I live the other side of Springfield a ways, but I do know there are other folks in the Springfield and surrounds that are considering or...
Hello, I was banded on 03/08/07 and I have only lost 32 lbs. I too seem to have stopped loosing weight. I quit smoking just before surgery and I don't know if...
I am not from Bolivar but am a close neighbor. I live in Springfield and jumped on the "Band Wagon" last Friday (9-28-07). I just had my post-op appointment...
... I ... to ... I ... Hi, I was just wondering if you are walking? And are you getting all your water in? I'm not sure how able you are about moving but...
I was just thinking about you this morning and wanted to tell you that I wish you well come Friday. By this time next week you will be off on a new phase of...
I am just starting my lap band journey. It is going surprisingly fast. I went Tuesday for my consult and Thursday I heard that the insurance has approved me. I...
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