songbird177
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Convincing my PCP - I have an appointment thurs with the pcp and am a bit nervous and not sure how to word things. For those that don't know, I had seen a bariatric surgeon but decided he wasn't reall...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Excellent news! I am on my way! - I am so excited I can't stand it!
For one, I found a DS surgeon that accepts medi-cal! (the only one in the state I might add)
And I just registered for the seminar on Jan 7...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Question for those that had an open DS - Just wondering how bad having an open DS would be vs a lap as the surgeon may only do open, which I am not sure how I feel about it. Just wondering how your personal experiences we...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
USC Program with Dr. Crookes - Has anyone gone here for their surgery? I believe they take my insurance. I can't seem to find any information about it online and have been trying to get ahold of someone yesterda...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Crookes - Anyone happen to have Dr. Crookes office number? I wanted to see if he takes my insurance and the USC site is hard to navigate for me, keeps taking me back to the general USC pages...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Crookes - Anyone know if Dr. Crookes still takes Medi-cal? I read on a post that he did a few years ago, just wondering if he still does and if anyone has gone through him? Thanks!
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Insurance drama - need some advice - Ok so I have anthem/medi-cal. According to the people at anthem, they will cover any surgery as long as it is medically necessary. Thats good considering I want to get a DS. Well, ...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Insurance drama - So I have Anthem/Medi-cal. I have called anthem and they said they will cover any surgery as long as it is medically necessary,etc. I thought that was good news. As it turns out, w...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Insurance Drama - So I got a bit of bad news today and not sure where to go from here, so am going to post it on here in the hopes that someone out there has an idea for me and I am not just a lost ...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Newbie with some DS questions - Hello everyone! I have been researching the DS procedure and had a few questions I was hoping to get answered.
First off, I have been trying to get WLS since 2008 and keep hitti...
songbird177 posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Newbie with some questions - Hello everyone! I have decided to make a profile on here since surgery is my ultimate goal. I do have some questions but first let me tell you about my situation.
I decided back...
