There are several things to consider when trying to decide between gastric bypass surgery and…
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Dan was first introduced to bariatrics 8 years ago when he sold surgical devices to weight loss surgeons. Dan gained in-depth training on anatomy and physiology, along with formal training on weight loss procedures and techniques. Dan has been witness to over 300 weight loss surgeries and interacts with Bariatric Surgeons on a regular basis.
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery – Will My Stomach Stretch After Surgery?
by OC Staffby OC StaffOne of the first questions patients ask about gastric sleeve surgery is, “Will my stomach…
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While many United Healthcare Summary Plan Descriptions and Certificates of Coverage explicitly exclude coverage for…
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Vitamin Guidelines After Bariatric Surgery
by OC Staffby OC StaffAfter bariatric surgery, you must take vitamins for the rest of your life. Serious illness can…
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Before SurgeryCalculatorsGastric BypassResources
How Much Will You Weigh After Surgery Calculator
by OC Staffby OC StaffRegardless of which weight loss surgery you choose, you can expect to lose a certain amount of weight from bariatric surgery.
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FeaturedGastric SleeveWeight Loss Surgeries
Recovery From Gastric Sleeve – What To Expect From Day 1
by OC Staffby OC StaffReviewed By Marc A. Neff, M.D., F.A.C.S. You know what procedure you’re going to have.…
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Anthem BCBS may cover weight loss surgery as long as your policy does not specifically…
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Weight Loss Surgery – Insurance Coverage Criteria
by OC Staffby OC StaffThe list below is organized by insurance company. We include the following important information for…
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Medicare covers weight loss surgery in most cases assuming you meet the coverage requirements. Not…
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After SurgeryObesity Coverage
4 Ways to Beat a Weight Loss Stall After Bariatric Surgery
by OC Staffby OC StaffWhen you think about it, it’s simple: eat fewer calories than your body burns and…