Millions of people around the world have experienced success
with bariatric surgery. They
will tell you that transforming your health requires a lifelong commitment to
healthy eating choices and regular exercise. It takes resolve to face certain
challenges. It takes educating yourself
about bariatric surgery risks so you can make an informed decision.
The benefits of surgery, though, can
be worth your time and effort.
This website has been created to give you a thorough understanding of the
risks and benefits of bariatric surgery. And, although details vary
from patient to patient, it provides a thorough guide for the whole
process including:
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Qualifying for surgery based on NIH guidelines
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Learning about procedure options
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Recovering from surgery
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Adopting new diet and exercise habits
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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle long term
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Learn more about…
FIRST STEPS
PREQUALIFYING
FOR SURGERY BY WORKING WITH A BARIATRIC PRACTICE
DAY OF SURGERY
LIFE AFTER
BARIATRIC SURGERY