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Re: Anybody had/heard of the Lap-band?
From: Lisa (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 6 May 2003 11:23:28 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks you for the information!
I am going to continue to check it out with my doctor and Aetna
insurance.
Lisa :-)
At Mon, 5 May 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>Hello Lisa,
>I wanted to tell you don't give up on your (Aetna) insurance paying for the
>Lap Band, go to <A HREF="http://www.obesityhelp.com">http://www.obesityhelp.com</A>. I had a whole lot of problems getting
>my insurance to approve it but being persistent and making appeals to your
>insurer pays off. What you need to do is get your doctor to get blood work
>done on you and get a sleep study done to see if you have sleep apnea, If it
>turns out you are suffering from Blood pressure problems, sleep apnea,
>insulin or any diabetic problems, and have a BMI higher than 35 they should
>approve you, On this website it has stories of ladies with different health
>insurance including yours, research this website well before giving up. Good
>luck!!!!!!!
>
>Daehlia
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