| Weight Loss Surgery |
| When do you feel weight loss surgery is justified? |
It is never recommended for vanity.
Too many risks and side effects
It is used when the risk of staying that weight, with that many weight related co-morbidities/risks of death are higher than th... |
| How dangerous is laproscopic weight loss surgery? |
It is actually much safer than it used to be, because it is so commonly done. Techniques are improved all the time. Luckily, very few people face serious complications any more from this type of ... |
| Where in edmonton is there weight loss surgeries? if there is can i pay once a month for my surgery? |
Yes, may I email the info to you (too much stuff for here) I didn't want to email you unless I have your permission first! ... |
| Insurance company denied weight loss surgery. Has anyone had this happen and then later approved? |
I have not had this happen to me, but I know a few people who have had the surgery. Whether your insurance company grants you permission to go ahead with surgery, you have to meet their criteria. Y... |
| I am considering weight loss surgery.. Either the lap band or gastrict bypass, where should i start, expect? |
You do not sound so overweight where it is morbidly obese. You know these procedures are the extreme and for extreme cases. I suggest you trying a diet and excercise program and speaking to a docto... |
| What kinds of weight loss surgery are there? Which is the least risky? |
All surgery is risky. the Lap_band is the least risky. Consult a certified bariatric surgeon. ... |
| Support for weight loss surgery patients in the UK? |
My friend is looking into WLS after she saw trevor Mcdonald on the telly the other night, please email with details. thanks ... |
| Have you had weight loss surgery? What kind, when, what are the pros/cons and how much weight did you lose? |
I had the laproscopic gastric bypass Dec 12th 2005 . I so far have lost 51 pounds . I am short 4'9" started out at 220 and now at 169 . I have not had any problems at all so I feel really... |
| Thoughts on Weight Loss Surgery? |
It is getting more common, which is good- because it is getting safer. I think it's a good option for people who have a strong genetic predisposition toward being extremely overweight. It s... |
| Has any female had post weight loss surgery? |
Hi. I asked a similar question and here are some of the answers I received: <>... |
| What is your opinion of weight loss surgery? |
My ex husband got weight loss surgery. He got the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. We decided not to go with the Lap band because there is a danger of the band slipping, coming off, etc. Then it causes in... |
| Should the govt fund free weight loss surgery for obese diabetics? |
It's news to me that Medicare funds weight loss surgery. Not according to my Medicare Handbook. Maybe Medicaid does but I doubt it.
I've always hoped that Medicare would fund surgery... |
| Do you know what that weight loss surgery is that has to do with a band?? |
Yes. It is a form of stomach bypass surgery. It is commonly called Lap Band. (The full out surgery is called RNY for short version of it's name) It is done via surgery and is adjustable, as e... |
| Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery ? |
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery is very cheap in India. There is one company that is very famous in India that arranges Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Weight Loss Surgery for foreigners in I... |
| Anyone on here had weight loss surgery? Tell me how it went and how you are now? |
My husband had gastric bypass 10 weeks ago. He is down 87 lbs and happy as can be. He is full of energy and more confident than ever. He is off all of his medication that he was on pre-surgery an... |
| If you have had weight loss surgery...would you do it again? |
No i would'n , i think that i'm not gonna do it in the first , caus there a lot of auther way to loss weight , that are easier and better . ... |
| How many people had weight loss surgery in 2006?Or any useful links? |
There's some info here but only up to 2003. Call your local public library- they have tons of medical statistics.
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| Does anyone know about weight loss surgery in Brisbane or a doctor called Blair Bowden? |
Exercise! Believe me, it's the only way to have a fit body. Along with regular exercise, you may also control your food intake with Weight Loss/Hoodia sample. These will help develop firmer mu... |
| Can a person have weight loss surgery if they also have a hiatal hernia? |
Yes I just had the band done on Tuesday and the surgeon found i had a hernia he fixed it then did the band , i did not even know i had one, i am just a little sore right now, i would rather have i... |
| Any one have the lap band weight loss surgery down? |
My sister was going to have it done. But since she weighed so much they said it was to risky and that the band would not hold So they went in and did the stapling of the stomach.That seems to be wo... |
| Any known financial assistance plans for weight loss surgery? |
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| Any one heard of the new weight loss surgery? |
I think you are referring to the "Lap Band" surgery-
A relatively non-invasive (usually done laproscopically by making five small one-inch incisions on the abdomen and using robotics) ... |
| Do find the idea of advising weight loss surgery to teens appalling? |
Yes I do they should be outside playing running around like I did when I was a kid. ... |
| I am thinking about having weight loss surgery , what am wondering about is the long term effect of it ?? |
Any of the sites below should answer any questions you have :-)
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| My friend just had a weight loss surgery. Any ideas for a gift? |
* A pedometer and a book on walking.
* A scrapbook and supplies.
* Spa Day--facial, foot massage . . .
* Pamper Basket--cream, book, candle . . .
* Excercise rubber-bands--big ones for tonin... |
| What is your opinion about weight loss surgery? |
Nobody is willing to take a challenge anymore -- instead of eating right, exercising, and staying healthy, people would rather get all their blubber cut out for big bucks and not always have satisf... |
| What do you think about Weight Loss Surgery? |
I have heard good news for some people and bad for others. I have a friend that had it done down in Mexico and they botched the job up. Now she is dealthy ill. Another friend had it over 4 years ag... |
| Has anyone here ever had weight loss surgery? |
Well, it is something that I thought about too, but haven't done it. I had a friend who had a very bad experience, she got the lapband put around her stomach and it cut into her stomach. But t... |
| What do you think about weight loss surgery, please check out my page and take the pool for 3/17/07. Thank you |
I had gastric bypass surgery in April 2005. I started out at 268, now I鈥檓 180 and holding. These links will help you in many ways to make a decision if this is for you or not. I vote yes, because... |
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