Re: APPROVED - FINALLY YEAH!!!

[Guest guest]

Congratulations :

Your day is finally near, Good Luck and God Bless!

Keep us informed what is happening and how you are feeling.

You will be in our prayers!

{{{{{HUGS}}}}}

in Michigan

[Guest guest]

Dear ,

Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! I'm trying to get a May date so who knows we could

be there together. Patience does pay off in your case. I'm really happy for you.

Keep us posted.

Best Wishes,

Genz ( Genzel from Texas)

sh@... wrote:

> Hello Everybody,

> Sorry I have not posted in some time (since January)........but, now I can

> finally

> say I'VE BEEN APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yippee!!!!!!!!!!!!!

>

> Some of you may remember me, I'm in Raleigh and had been waiting since

> October for this surgery (my first clinic visit was in October). My

> previous insurance company (CORVEL), denied all three of my appeals, based

> on an 'exclusion clause'.

>

> So in January I changed employers (I had to anyway, because my contract on a

> Year 2000 project ended 12/31/99), anyway I signed up for BCBS of NC

> 'Personal Care Plan', but then had to wait 90 days for coverage to be in

> effect. Anyway, to make a long story short, it only took BCBS about two

> weeks to approve me once they had all my medical records and referral from

> my PCP.

>

> I still can't believe it! I was getting so discouraged back in January etc.

> I was beginning to think it was not going to happen, (unless I paid myself).

> But I was patient, I waited (these 90 days were the longest days ever!) So

> my surgery date is May 26th.........does anyone else have this date?

>

> I got way behind in my email and am still playing catch up, I want to thank

> those who have been supportive in the past (& the future) and to all who

> have provided me with valuable pre-op & post op information.

>

> Yikes......now I am nervous & scared, but I'm now doing the MGB Happy

> dance!! can you see me??

>

> Shea

> Raleigh, NC

> bmi=42

> surgery date=May 26 (hip hip horray!!!)

>

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[Guest guest]

In a message dated 5/13/00 8:44:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time,

sh@... writes:

<<

I still can't believe it! I was getting so discouraged back in January etc.

I was beginning to think it was not going to happen, (unless I paid myself).

But I was patient, I waited (these 90 days were the longest days ever! >>

See never give up! What an inspiration to all of us that has been denied.

in Fayetteville

[Guest guest]

I can see you and I am so very very happy for you. Anne

[Guest guest]

,

You go girl! I remember seeing your posts before and wondered where you went.

Glad you're back. I'm doing the happy dance with you over in Wake Forest.

Can you feel the earth move while I'm dancing? Wow that was really a long

wait. I will be smiling all day.

{{{HUGS}}}

Janet Armour

MGB 5/29/00

[Guest guest]

Janet my friend just 15 more days and you will pass over to the other side.

OK I am coming to lay by the pool for sure! Steve said you went to dinner

last night and didn't mention my hm! just kidding, He said and he

are leavignwhen I get there for a whole Month, Gosh I didn't mean to scare

him. lol just think on a few months when you all go to the sushi bar and

order the chef is going to say cheap dates.hehe

although Steve said he can eat a piece of pizza, I wonder if that's a small

slice? Janet, is your hubby ready? Are you still smoke free? youdidnt answer

me in my last post. come on fess up. Oh its so close. This must be right I

feel so happy everyday I just cant stand the wait. Yippee!!! I hope

everything goes perfect for your Honey you never told me his name. Tell him

has to buck up and do good so he can take care of you.teehee OK IM signing

off and running to Church..Good day my friends

Trisha Lanman

praying Dr. R. will help me to the other side soon!!!

Las Vegas NV

[Guest guest]

,

My surgery date is the 24th, but maybe I'll see you in clinic on the 23rd.

Elaine from Indiana

APPROVED - FINALLY YEAH!!!

> Hello Everybody,

> Sorry I have not posted in some time (since January)........but, now I can

> finally

> say I'VE BEEN APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yippee!!!!!!!!!!!!!

>

> Some of you may remember me, I'm in Raleigh and had been waiting

since

> October for this surgery (my first clinic visit was in October). My

> previous insurance company (CORVEL), denied all three of my appeals, based

> on an 'exclusion clause'.

>

> So in January I changed employers (I had to anyway, because my contract on

a

> Year 2000 project ended 12/31/99), anyway I signed up for BCBS of NC

> 'Personal Care Plan', but then had to wait 90 days for coverage to be in

> effect. Anyway, to make a long story short, it only took BCBS about two

> weeks to approve me once they had all my medical records and referral from

> my PCP.

>

> I still can't believe it! I was getting so discouraged back in January

etc.

> I was beginning to think it was not going to happen, (unless I paid

myself).

> But I was patient, I waited (these 90 days were the longest days ever!)

So

> my surgery date is May 26th.........does anyone else have this date?

>

>

> I got way behind in my email and am still playing catch up, I want to

thank

> those who have been supportive in the past (& the future) and to all who

> have provided me with valuable pre-op & post op information.

>

> Yikes......now I am nervous & scared, but I'm now doing the MGB Happy

> dance!! can you see me??

>

> Shea

> Raleigh, NC

> bmi=42

> surgery date=May 26 (hip hip horray!!!)

>

>

>

>

>

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> Best friends, most artistic, class clown Find 'em here:

> http://click.egroups.com/1/4054/2/_/453517/_/958265025/

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> This message is from the Mini-Gastric Bypass Mailing List at Onelist.com

> Please visit our web site at http://clos.net

> Get the Patient Manual at http://clos.net/get_patient_manual.htm

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

Alright, I am very happy for you. I haven't yet completed the on-line form.

But I would like to know if when you get your contacts and your PCP letter,

physical and pre-op labs with an EKG what do you do next please email me at

MJCLARK521@... someone please help I need my contacts. Thanks a lot.

[Guest guest]

Alright, I am very happy for you. I haven't yet completed the on-line form.

But I would like to know if when you get your contacts and your PCP letter,

physical and pre-op labs with an EKG what do you do next please email me at

MJCLARK521@... someone please help I need my contacts. Thanks a lot.

[Guest guest]

Alright, I am very happy for you. I haven't yet completed the on-line form.

But I would like to know if when you get your contacts and your PCP letter,

physical and pre-op labs with an EKG what do you do next please email me at

MJCLARK521@... someone please help I need my contacts. Thanks a lot.

[Guest guest]

Thanks , I really appreciate the support and especially the prayers!

God bless.

Re: APPROVED - FINALLY YEAH!!!

>Congratulations :

>Your day is finally near, Good Luck and God Bless!

>Keep us informed what is happening and how you are feeling.

>You will be in our prayers!

>

>{{{{{HUGS}}}}}

> in Michigan

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