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V-Bloc - new hope or old spin? Several years ago, they did a study on a device developed, I believe, in Switzerland called the "gastric pacer". Several US Weight loss surgery surgeons jumped on the bandwagon. What this device (implanted in the back - and similar...
Fat, yes. Ashamed, no While obese is a medical term, fat is the language of the bully. It's not a word doctors should use.
New push for gastric bypass for diabetes I have noticed a new media campaign hawking gastric bypass for diabetes. And not only that but also they are suggesting this surgery (which Rudy Leibel called "draconian") for those folks who are not especially overweight.
My Audition For The Biggest Looser This article is people's experiences trying out for The Biggest Looser and other weight loss reality TV shows. More will be added over time.
Weight Loss Surgery release form The following is the release form given to the patients of Dr Terry Simpson, bariatric surgeon, Phoenix, AZ and is reprinted with his permission. It is usually attributed to the insurance provider, Kaiser Permanante and used by...
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