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Is bariatris weight loss surgery safe?
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
Is there a bariatris surgery center in tennessee?
Bariatric surgery is offered in Knoxville, TN, at the Tennessee Weight Loss and Surgery Center at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. There is also the Vanderbilt Center for Surgical Weight Loss in Nashville.
What are the advantages of having the bariatris surgery?
The main advantage of bariatric surgery is rapid weight loss. The weight loss is not always permanent, and there are risks with any surgery. It is best to talk about the options with your family physician to determine whether surgery is right for you.
what are the complications of bariatris surgery?
In increases the risk of gallstones. Higher initial BMI and greater absolute rate of weight loss are common to. Read more here. http://www.danaise.com/bariatric.htm
What does the bariatris band do to help lose weight?
Bariatric bands, or lap-bands, can help with weight loss by limiting the amount of food you can consume. A bariatric band is a band which is placed around your stomach and limits the amount of food you can ingest.
Can i have bariatris bypass surgery if i have diabetes?
Gastric Bypass should be a last resort and if after many diet attempts if you can't loose weight it is the way to go. Doctors will perform surgery on diabetics, because the weight loss could prevent any further complications with the diabetes.
What equipment do they use for bariatris surgery?
WebMD has a great guide on all kinds of information you would need to know about this surgery. Go here to find out http://www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/gastric-bypass
Is the bariatris surgery weight loss safe?
The surgery is safe, but there are some risks. Doctors usually suggest diet and exercise before they do the surgery, but if you have tried both and are set on getting the surgery I suggest reading over a list of the risks. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007199.htm
What is bariatris surgery and does it work?
Bariatric surgery can be very effective in helping people lose weight, but only if they are willing an able to follow a good diet and make lifestyle changes as well.
What is the typical weight of somebody that has had bariatris surgey?
Typically bariatric surgery is for people who are obese, or severely overweight. Although, studies have shown that moderately obese people lose much more weight with bariatric surgery than diet, exercise, or pills.
How can I calculate the weight loss percentage?
To calculate weight loss percentage, subtract the current weight from the initial weight, divide the result by the initial weight, and then multiply by 100. This will give you the weight loss percentage.
Where can i find a bariatris surgeon in tennessee?
If you live in Tennessee and need to find a bariatris surgeon, I recommend going to healthgrades.com. This website lists all the surgeons within the city/state, and can recommend various types of doctors for additional treatment.
