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IN DEFENSE OF DRUG ADDICTS

    MY APOLOGY TO DRUG ADDICTS BY Mark Scheinbaum          NEW YORK (27, OCT2009)—Full disclosure requires the author to reveal he is currently whacked out on drugs.        ...

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Obesity and Bariatric Interventions

Bariatric Although the term bariatric is not new (it has been around since 1965), it just seems to be popping up more frequently. Perhaps this is in response to the mounting worldwide obesity...

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Bariatric surgery helps to reduce obese

Bariatric Surgery is derived from the term derived from Greek words: weight and loss. In simple terms the surgery is concerned with the prevention and treatment of the severe overweight. If the person is very...

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Bariatric Surgery- Unstable Blood Sugar After Gastric Bypass

  Many would say the benefits of weight loss surgery are obvious.  You look better, you feel better, you’re healthier, and you live longer.  There are many common side effects of surgery, which clients...

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Early surgery day one 4:45am

 I have woken up twice tonight....first at 12:15am and now at 4:30 or so. Since all I'm taking in are liquids, my bladder can only hold so much. My port area is the most tender and I'm a little hungry......I...

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Gastric Bypass Complications

For many people, a gastric bypass has helped them lose the weight they have struggled with so many years. Although it can reduce mortality rates from obesity-related health problems, it is a serious and potentially fatal surgery. Learn about the complications so you can make a wise, informed decision.

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Weight Loss Surgery Options

If you are overweight or obese, and have failed multiple diets, then you might be considering surgical treatments that could help you lose the weight and keep it off. Many more Americans are considering...

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Understanding Bariatric Bypass Surgery - Is it for You

At no other time in the history of America has the problem of being overweight or obese reached such unparalled levels. Even though 1 in 3 Americans are dieting at any one time, only 1 in 20 will achieve...

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What would you like to be : Fat or Fit!!!!!!!!

After a certain age, generally women face the problem of obesity. Due to obesity, a lot of health troubles start emerging. Generally after marriage women start ignoring their health and especially after the...

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Diary of a mad fat woman

 It all started back in my early childhood. My parents told me the first time I uttered a full sentence I said,  " I go McDonalds" That should have clued them into something. But alas, they just thought it...

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