Recent content by mezahluna

I have Medical Mutual Insurance. The total time for them to clear you is approximately 6 months. This includes 6 monthly weight management doctor visits, 4 pre surgery psychiatric support group meeting, 4 "one on one" with a psych therapist. 3 group bariatric meetings, a sleep study, 4 pre...

My Date is April 16th.

I have been in the process for a Bariatric Sleeve since September of 2011. I have a date now I can not wait. My knees are killing me:D

Slray, what is your starting weight, age, height and sex? I have decided on getting the sleeve also and am 5'9", Female and 53. I am trying to get a gauge on how other people like me are doing.

SD what was your start weight?

What is the success rate for a Gastric Sleeve, 5 years and 10 years out?

I have a decision to make ... I am about a 39 BMI, 53 year old female with Sleep Apnea, Onset Diabetis, Joint Problems and High Cholesterol. I definitely do not feel comfortable getting the Y Roen Bypass surgery. I need to choose between the sleeve and the lap band. Now for the really...