Re: [DS_PacificLaparoscopy] Please, Need Info ASAP - Part 2

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I forgot... I used 125 as a goal weight, not 165.

Thanks,

dee

--- Dee wrote:

> I called my PCP's office today and my doc *still*

> hadn't signed my revised letter of Med Necessity.

> The

> receptionist really felt badly about it. I told her

> I

> would type the letter myself, including typing his

> letterhead info on the letter. Then I would bring

> it

> to the office today and wait for the signature. She

> gave me an app't for 2:30.

>

> I was looking over my letter and would appreciate

> help

> as respects my math. I weigh 313 now. If the DS

> allows up to 70% excess weight loss, that equals a

> " final " weight of 181 pounds. With the RNY at a 55%

> EWL, my " final " weight would be 210. Am I doing

> this

> right?? It's only 39 pounds different.

>

> For some reason, I keep looking at the numbers and

> my

> cognitive isn't kicking in - please help before I

> print out the letter for the app't.

>

> Thanks!

>

> =====

> Dee

> Waiting for Ins. Co. Approval

> 313/Want to be 165

>

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