Well it can help overweight people whom have major troubles losing wight the chance to slim down and begin a healthier lifestyle.
You should consult your doctor before doing any of this and know the effects of these surgeries, some have fairly bad effects on select people. Good luck,
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A weight loss surgery center specializes in this procedure, and is therefore a good resource if you are considering WLS. There are weight loss surgery centers throughout the United States and the UK.
Some good places to go in order to get information on weight loss and surgery would be a local nutrition specialist and a local surgeon or doctor's office. There is also information available online regarding weight loss and surgery at websites such as, yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com, and www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/surgery-for-you
I suggest talking to your doctor about gastric surgery for weight loss. Your doctor will have the most information on any of your weight loss needs than a book or website would. Good luck!
Yes there are weight loss clinics that don't involve surgery. Jenny Craig and LA Weight Loss are both good companies to go to that offer non surgical options.
A good resource to read when considering gastric bypass surgery for weight loss is www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/gastric-bypass. Here you will find reliable information from actual doctors as well as patient testimonials.
Recovery times for weight loss surgery can vary depending on the type of surgery that was performed. In many cases, one can recover from weight loss surgery in as little as one week.
If thinking about getting weight loss surgery you will have to go the doctor. The cost of this surgery can depend on who you go to.
To find out more about bariatric weight loss surgery and if it is safe for you check out these two sites http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/713969 or http://www.warrentonweightloss.com/weight-loss-surgery/is-bariatric-surgery-safe
There is a website on weight loss surgery. It is www.weightlosssurgery.com. It will show you the requirements for surgery and alternatives. With the right diet many people won't have to have the surgery.
It depends on how far you want to go, do you want to do it by exercise or do it by weight loss surgery? Doing it by exercise will take a while, but you take the chances of having problems with the weight loss surgery.
Many people report keeping all or most of their weight off after weight loss surgery. However, a significant minority have post weight loss surgery stories that involve complications, pain, and weight gain.
http://www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/gastric-bypass is an excellent resource if you are considering weight loss surgery. The site also contains tools to help you assess whether or not surgery is right for you.