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Bariatric Surgery – How and Why it Works
Table of Contents: What Exactly is Bariatric Surgery? Bariatric Surgery Benefits Bariatric Surgery Gets a Bad Rap What is the Point of Bariatric Surgery? Which Procedure is Best? Your New …
Weight Loss Surgery Is Not A ‘Solution’
Weight loss surgery is not the solution you are looking for. If you’re calling it a ‘solution’ then you better go look somewhere else. Solution implies that you found something …
4 Ways to Beat a Weight Loss Stall After Bariatric Surgery
When you think about it, it’s simple: eat fewer calories than your body burns and you’ll lose weight. Except it’s not always that simple. When I got home from the …
Take The Test – Which Surgery Is Right For You?
Take the test – Which surgery is right for you?
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic (Lap) gastric bypass is the gold standard to treat morbid obesity with surgical treatment. You will lose weight. It may reduce hunger. You won’t be able to eat …
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Which weight loss surgeries are covered.
Cost of the Realize Band Procedure
Costs can vary based on your location. Generally, the price of Realize Band surgery is equivalent to that of the Lap Band. Most facilities offer both bands if the surgeon …