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This blog is for me and anyone who wants to read it. I can be quite long-winded at times, so be ware. This blog will chronicle my experience from start to finish, which means it will never end so long as I am alive.
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11/05/09: Really? Seriously?

Posted 11-05-2009 at 06:47 PM by ldswims (My Journey)
Updated 11-13-2009 at 09:55 AM by ldswims

I just wrote up a ridiculously long ridiculously detailed blournal entry about the grr of the day I've had....

And then....

Just before I finished writing it up, I looked at my husband and said what about that other company your employer offers coverage through. So while I finished writing that ridiculously long ridiculously detailed blournal entry he started looking through that website for info. And about the time I finished my ridiculously long ridiculously detailed...
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11/05/09: Sigh....part 2

Posted 11-05-2009 at 05:26 PM by ldswims (My Journey)
Updated 11-13-2009 at 09:54 AM by ldswims

So I can do the sleep study. And then here's the trick. I have to have severe sleep apnea.

We shall see.

But here's what I'm wondering?

What does that help? I DON'T HAVE ANY OTHER COMORBIDITIES?

The advocate lady says I can write a letter. I can say in my letter

Look, my dad died from diseases that obesity contributes to. My mom died from a cancer that can be caused by weight problems. I have enough to be concerned with in my...
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11/05/09: Sigh....part 1

Posted 11-05-2009 at 05:25 PM by ldswims (My Journey)
Updated 11-13-2009 at 09:54 AM by ldswims

So today was important. But not for reasons that I had anticipated.

I was told I needed letters of medical necessity from every physician that treats me. For me that means my PCP and my OB/GYN. I got the letter from my PCP last month. But the earliest I could get into see my OB/GYN was today. He agreed to give me the letter.

I had that appt right at 8 am and then headed into the medical center to my second weightloss appt and my nutrition consult.

So I had...
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