Guest guest Posted February 23, 2004 Report Share Posted February 23, 2004 hope u get a swift approval! wtg on grabbing the reigns of your quality of life. lori h. 21 grateful months post-op > Hi my name is . I am 26 years old and in the process of being > approved for RNY. I live in Indiana and will be having OPEN RNY by > Dr Dana in Frnaklin, IN. I have been obese since I was 8. I > have been trying to get approved since June of last year. My > husbands company expanded twice last year, so in Jan 04 we switched > insurance companies and I had to begin the approval process over > again. I currently weigh 392.6 and have weighed that since January > of 2003. > > My weight is causing major health problems. Recently I have been > limited in my driving because of the imense pain I have in my knees > and may be using a cane soon. This on top of being Type 2 diabetic > and having shortness of breath is causing my quality of life to be > very low. Also, I am currently unable to work because I can't stand > or walk very long/far. > > I don't mean to sound so negative. I am blessed with a wonderful > husband of 7 years. He is very supportive of my WLS journey and of > me in general. I hope to have surgery soon so we can begin a family > in the future. > > I am excited about getting to know some of you. Have a great day! > > Line > http://home.earthlink.net/~bsline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 23, 2004 Report Share Posted February 23, 2004 hope u get a swift approval! wtg on grabbing the reigns of your quality of life. lori h. 21 grateful months post-op > Hi my name is . I am 26 years old and in the process of being > approved for RNY. I live in Indiana and will be having OPEN RNY by > Dr Dana in Frnaklin, IN. I have been obese since I was 8. I > have been trying to get approved since June of last year. My > husbands company expanded twice last year, so in Jan 04 we switched > insurance companies and I had to begin the approval process over > again. I currently weigh 392.6 and have weighed that since January > of 2003. > > My weight is causing major health problems. Recently I have been > limited in my driving because of the imense pain I have in my knees > and may be using a cane soon. This on top of being Type 2 diabetic > and having shortness of breath is causing my quality of life to be > very low. Also, I am currently unable to work because I can't stand > or walk very long/far. > > I don't mean to sound so negative. I am blessed with a wonderful > husband of 7 years. He is very supportive of my WLS journey and of > me in general. I hope to have surgery soon so we can begin a family > in the future. > > I am excited about getting to know some of you. Have a great day! > > Line > http://home.earthlink.net/~bsline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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