slimtbear

13 weeks and down 75 pounds from my highest, 65 since surgery. Feeling a bit disoriented with my body and my looks. I don't recognize myself. But, I am happy and active. Life is amazing! 

Finally approved by Aetna for RNY after over a year of jumping through hoops

My surgeon's office called me on Friday. They are willing to schedule surgery for the 13th of December and pre op on the 12th. Started a 10 day full liquid diet yesterday. No sugar, low fat. So far,...

Called Aetna today. They received the packet from the Dr. on the 23rd. They informed me they have until 12/8 to respond to the appeal. Grrrrr. I am pretty certain they will deny again. I will call...

I called the insurance company last week on Wednesday to check and see if they received all of my appeal paperwork. No. They did not. Sooo, I call my Dr. office. They sent it on Monday the 21st. Not...

So, I talked to my bariatric coordinator today. She is great! She said she had not filed the appeal yet because she wants to have one more set of labs to send in. So, tomorrow I go for my blood draw...

So, I have jumped through all of the hoops, 3 month multidisciplinary surgical prep regime, psyc analysis, excercise specialist, endocrinologist, surgeon, excercise classes, diet, etc, etc,...