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Updates and articles about Weight Loss Surgery

How Do I Know If I Qualify for Bariatric Surgery?

Empower Yourself and Lose Weight

Ghrelin, the Hunger Hormone

Alana Thompson, AKA ‘Honey Boo Boo’ Is Considering Weight Loss Surgery

Make The Most of Your Outdoor Plans This Spring & Summer

All-in and All Aboard in Preparation for Weight Loss Surgery

Why Patients Are Encouraged to Lose Weight Before Bariatric Surgery

How I Almost Got in My Own Way and Didn’t Have Bariatric Surgery

Is It Better to Exercise or Diet for Weight Loss?

A Weight Loss Journey Requires Vulnerability

How Do I Tell My Spouse to Have Bariatric Surgery?

The Four Things Anyone Considering Bariatric Surgery Should Know

Gastric Band Failure. Will It Happen, and What to Do?

Do Surgeons Reinforce or Buttress the Staple Line During Bariatric Surgery?

Is Bariatric Surgery a Drastic Measure?

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