What next?
It depends on what your insurance company and your surgeon requires (and it is slightly different for everyone).
If you have met all the pre-requisites, the next step is likely to be the surgeon's office submitting all the paperwork to the insurance company to get approval.
Lora
14 years out; 190 pounds lost, 165 pound loss maintained
You don't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there.
Once you have a surgery date, you will need to have a good bit of lab work done and an EKG. At least that's what I needed. It was done at the hospital the week before surgery.
VSG on March 11, 2014. 60 yo female from Washington, DC area.
HW: 235 SW: 230 CW: 134.5 (3/23) M1:-19 M2: -13 M3: -10.4 M4: - 8.2 M5: -6.4 M6: -5 M7: -7.4 M8: -4 M9: -8.6 M10: -5 M11: -3.6 M12: -1.5 Goal reached 3/23/15 in 1 year + 12 days following surgery. BMI from 42.1 to 23.9
