sorry i have not posted this sooner
well this past wednesday i had my first consault with my sergon dr billing i first met with his nurse cindy she had wls four years ago she lost a hundred and twenty pounds
she took my bp asked me how i heard of them etc went over the insurance stuff then she weighed me then she moved me to another room then i spent an hour with dr billing going over my heath questionaire going over the bypass and how it works etc told me what testing id require then he did a small exam felt my belly looked in my mouth felt my neck listend to my heart and lungs and that was it know i have to call my pcp and get her to send my labs from may to him call my insurance to find out what they require to have the sergery and book my other tests here is the list of tests are these normal ?
psych assessment
nutritional assessment
egd aka endoscopy to see if i have eny ulcers in my tummy
abdominal ultrasound to check for gallstones he told me if there present id have to have my gall bladder removed before i have wls
ekg
cbc
chem fourteen
lipid pannel
hgb a one c
tsh
sleep study
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Christina
337/335/140
high current goal
pcp july 18 done!
starting 6 months super med diet july 19
month 1 done -5
month 2 done -2
month 3 done -2
month 4 done +2
month 5 done -2
month 6 done -2
Finished diet jan 29 07
lost a total of 11 pou switched sergeons to a closer one
sleep study for apnea august 24th 2007 DONE
surgery hopefully sometime in the next millenium
well things are finnally moving along
Gina in NY
Linear Mode
