Guest guest Posted August 20, 2000 Report Share Posted August 20, 2000 BMI over 40 is a life-threatening problem. Get the references on this page and send them to them with a cover letter: http://www.fourlane.com/mgb/intro.htm These are the national standards used to determine whether a person should have a gastric bypass or not. Ann Ledbetter wrote: > > My first denial was the surgery was not medically necessary. My 2nd denial > says I have no life threatening medical problems, ie hypertension. > > I have low blood pressure and my sugar is fine. > > What do I do now? Is there even a slim chance that I can get this 2nd > denial turned into an approval? > > Any help I can get, I would appreciate. > > Thanks!! > > Ann > DESPERATE!! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------<e|- > Find long lost high school friends: > http://click.egroups.com/1/8016/3/_/453517/_/966807695/ MiniGastricBypass-unsubscribe (AT) egroups (DOT) com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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