I have been through a long hard 8 month journey to get approved for sleeve surgery. I finally was approved on friday!!! For those of you questioning what weight the insurance looks at, it is the first weight from your surgeons office. ( at least my ins). I made the unfortunate mistake of losing a little weight before seeing him and it created problems with ins. I was a bmi of 39.8 and needed to be 40! I had to put on weight and re weigh for a medical review! By this time I had

I have been stalking realself for about a year now(yes that's me you've been feeling watching you ha!) and finally made the decision to get the sleeve! My insurance requires 6 months of hoop jumping ( too bad that doesn't cause weight loss) and I'm finally in the last 2 months! I've started the 8 weeks of classes ( 6 to go) and have an appointment with psychologist and dietician. Super excited and really nervous! How will I handle not eating 3 cupcakes at a time, or getting