RE: old timer- Lady firefighter

January 5, 2006

I remember you posting on the board a long time ago... i had surgery in 03'

with dr. H in Jopling, MO

congrats on your 100lb weight loss and basically holding that for 6

years.....!

Debbie in st. Louis

>From: " Ann Kinser " <kinser@...>

>Reply-

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>Subject: old timer

>Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 00:10:03 -0000

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>I guess you could concider me an " Old Timer " . I had my dance with Dr.R.

>on March 20,2000. It sure doesn't seem like almost 6 years already.

>I've lost 100#. It wass slow coming off as I had a previous WLS 20

>years ago that cost $42000. (not covered by BCBS)I lost less than 10 #

>with it and was very sceptical about the MGB. I reserched it for a year

>before starting ALL the paperwork and tests. It took 6 months before I

>could get it all approved and than it took 2 appeals to Oklahoma BCBS

>to pay60% of it. It was the best money I've ever spent! I've gained

>and lost the same 10 # over the last 5 years. As long as the cloths fit

>I don't worry about it. I'd do it again in a heart beat.

>Just sign me-Lady Firefighter from Oklahoma

>268/168 3-20-2000 Dr.R. 55 years young 5'4 "

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