Wednesday February 08, 2012
Obesity and Your Health
Obesity increases the risk of more than 30 medical conditions, including hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, respiratory problems, and cancer.
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Consumer Guide to WLS
Popular Procedures
The most popular types of weight loss surgery are gastric bypass, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAP-BAND System and REALIZE Band), gastric sleeve, and duodenal switch.
Surgical Solutions
Surgical intervention has been shown to be the most effective weight loss option for obesity. Learn more about the weight loss surgery options, patient criteria, costs, insurance, benefits, diet, lifestyle changes, and weight loss results.
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High blood pressure is cured or improved in 78% of patients who have lost a significant amount of weight after weight loss surgery.