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ABOUT MORBID OBESITY
QUALIFYING FOR
BARIATRIC SURGERY
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Obesity-Related
Health Conditions
The Process
LEARN ABOUT
THE PROCEDURES
Compare Gastric Banding
and Gastric Bypass
About Gastric Bypass
Surgery
About Gastric Banding
Surgery
About Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
About BPDDS Surgery
About Open MIP Surgery
HEALTH BENEFITS
Type 2 Diabetes
Heart Disease and
High Blood Pressure
High Cholesterol
Obstructive
Sleep Apnea
Acid Reflux/GERD
Cancer
Depression
Osteoarthritis and
Joint Pain
Stress Urinary
Incontinence
Reproductive Health
Additional
Health Benefits
RISKS OF SURGERY
COMMON CONCERNS
Paying for Surgery
How to Work With Insurance
How to Advocate for Coverage
Financing Options
Surgical Risks and
Physical Changes
How to Cope
With Recovery
Adjusting to
New Habits
How to Cope with
Fear of Failure
How to Find Support
LIFE BEFORE SURGERY
First Steps
Qualifying for Surgery
Common Tests
Health Insurance
Day of Surgery
LIFE AFTER SURGERY
Recovering from Bariatric Surgery
Post-OP Recovery Diet
Post-OP Physical Activity
Healthy Habits for Success
Steps to Developing Healthy Habits
Family, Friends, and Food
Coping with Cravings and Emotional Eating
Health Transformation
Regaining Weight
Emotional Health
Plastic Surgery
HOW TO CHOOSE
A SURGEON
Find a Surgeon
Questions to Ask
RESOURCES
REAL PATIENTS' STORIES
Patient Roundtable
How did bariatric surgery change you?
How does success feel?
Why bariatric surgery?
Were you surprised by anything before surgery?
How did you handle health insurance and pay for surgery?
Were you concerned about regaining weight?
What were your options?
How have you saved money after bariatric surgery?
What would you say to someone who is morbidly obese?
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