--- In lapbandrapband@yahoogroups.com, "Donna Leslie" <dleslie@...>
wrote:
>
> I was banded 5/31/06 and have lost 65 pounds. I would like to lose
20-30 pounds more.
> I lost the first 50 pounds in 5 months...much too fast, have only
lost 15 more since, slower loss is much better. My doctor has taken me
off of ALL medications as they are no longer needed.
>
> Donna Leslie
>
I'm just starting to investigate this procedure. Currently I weight
260, am 5' 6", and am 52. Have elevated blood pressure, reflux, hip
pain, and family history of diabetes. What problems did you have
getting your insurance to pay for the surgery, problems after surgery,
and so on.