Sherrie, I want to thank you for you advice. I have been approved by my insurance, but I just found out that the WLC in KC is out of my PPO so I would have to...
Hi all! I'm new to the group. I had my surgery last week (1-23-07) and I'm feeling pretty good now! My name is Shannon and I live in Blue Springs, MO. Our...
Hi Linda - Are you chewing really well and taking time between bites? Is it a good, solid protein? If you're doing all these things and still getting that...
I have a desk job. I had my surgery on Wednesday and was back to work by Monday. The hardest parts for me were getting comfortable in bed (which I couldn't...
Congratulations Shannon. Kesha in Florida (surgery date March 19, 2007) ... From: BandedTogether@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BandedTogether@yahoogroups.com] On...
Congratulations Carrie! That has to be record approval time!! My "protein drink" of choice is Bolthouse Farms Vanilla Chai Tea. The sugar content is a little...
Congrates on the surgery! Just wanted to welcome you to the group, I'm pretty new to the group myself. I'm Cindy and I live in Kansas City east of Parkville....
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Tiffany - I have never heard of this "protein drink". Where do you find it? Sherrie ... From: typintiffany To: BandedTogether@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
I am probably not chewing my food well enough though I have improved since I started. Do you have protein shakes as a substitute meal sometimes? In the ...
Hello Everyone Has anyone out there been approved by CIGNA? Thanks, Wayne Humbyrd ... Check out the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta - Fire up a more powerful email...
That just happen to me also. I had to have them remove some of my fill in order to keep food down. I don't think my mind or body was keeping up with the...
Hi everyone, My name is Amy. I live in Independence Mo. I am 42, 5ft 10in. I am about 320lbs. I want to have the lapband done but I have alot of questions. Due...
Thanks, I might try the shake and cereal bar because if I can't eat much in the morning, by lunch I am really hungry. I haven't been throwing up as much in the...
Amy, I too, am on Medicare. I was told that Medicare will pay but the problem is finding a place the is certified with Medicare the place in KC is not so do...
... email and get things done faster. ... I have Cigna and I started this process in Sept and have been denied twice. I am now waiting on an advocate to help...
Brenda, Who do you have for insurance? I have Humanna and I called them and they said yes. Email me off the board so we can talk more about this. I am in...
Hey all! I know there are a lot of new members to this site. How many of you are planning on attending the BandedTogether Support Group meeting on Tuesday,...
I wish I could be there, but I work for the City of Pleasanton and we have a city council meeting that night. This will be the first support group I have ...
I am concidering the lap band, but I not sure that I will qualify for it. What are the qualifications and how much does it cost?? Thanks Kelli Most insurances...
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I am concidering the lap band, but I not sure that I will qualify for it. What are the qualifications and how much does it cost?? Thanks Kelli...
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-Shannon, I am glad to hear that you are doing so well. I have not had surgery yet and am still contemplateing it. I had to wait to get some insurance which...
I am wanting to have the Lap Band surgery, has anyone gotten an approval from tricare for this pocedure. I found in one of the handbooks that it is approved,...
Hi Kelli, I am wanting to have it done too. I think you do have to be at least 100 lbs. overweight. I am 320 5ft. 10in. I just went to my Dr. and he approved...
I get it at Wal-Mart in the produce section. Its usually somewhere near the bagged salad and tofu. Mmmmmm..... ~Tiffany ... The ... still ... also ... over ...
I do usually have a protein drink for breakfast, as I'm usually tighter in the morning than at any other time during the day. Not everyone agrees with that,...
Hi all! Sorry I have been MIA for a few weeks. This seems to be a busy time of year for some reason! Anyway, it seems like there are several new folks and...
I was not 100 overweight when I had my lap band done in October. My BMI was 37. I am sure you are fine if your insurance covers anything, unfortunately mine...
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