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Insurance Company Denied surgery
I am so upset that after all this time and all I have went through that the insurance company denied my request for surgery. Their reason is because they said that I have not been on a doctors supervised diet for 6 months, paper work stated that it was only 4 months. I started seeing the doctor for this weight loss plan in…
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Cant Believe how long this is taking
Well I finally got a call from the doctors office. Seems I have to go to one more weight loss visit to my doctor. Which is next week, so that I'm living with. THen got another call and they said that I have to have another upper GI before surgery. Which I am like ok, lets get that in and get on with it. However, the…
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no word from insurance
ok, its been about four weeks and I still haven't heard anything from the insureance company and i'm starting to get nervous. Did it take any of you all that long to get approved?
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Biking with no acl or menicus
I have been wanting to start biking riding for exercise but I have no acl or menicus in my knee. The doctor said that I would never be able to run again. I have tried a stationary bike and that was painful. I was wondering if there was anyone else who has this and if they ride a bike, I don't know if I should just suffer…
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Bariateic advantage strawberry
Just wondering if anyone has tried the bariatric advantage strawberry flavor and if they like it. I have a chance to buy some for 20 dollars but don't want to if the taste is bad. Is this what you use when on the 2 week prior liquid diet? Thanks for any input
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Taking Before Photos
Ok, I just went and took my before photos. OMG, how aweful., Looking at them are sooooo depressing. This is not even at my heavist. I think I have lost about 15 pounds since my heaviest. How do you all get through the thoughts that you can ever get to your goal weight? I just can't see myself ever being thinner again. I…
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Fiance Does Not Notice Weight Loss
I'm getting a little bit upset that my fiance has not noticed my weight loss. I haven't weighed myself to see how much I have lost so far, but I was able to put on a size smaller jeans today. I have felt like I have lost some in my stomach. My old pants were getting baggy, so I put the next size smaller on and they fit. My…
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New to Group
Hi I am new to this group but have been on mfp for a while now off and on. I have finally decided to have gastric bypass, but have just started on my 6 months of a doctor supervised weight loss program that I have to do in order for my insurance to cover it. Yesterday I started on phentermine, boy was that a trip...I was…
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Exercises for being off my feet
I know this is probably a dumb question, but I have finally got the determination to start on this journey again. I ruptured my ACL and have to be off my feet. I want to do some sort of exercise so that I can stay active in some way. Does anyone have any ideas? Do you think that doing a little bit of the WII sitting down…