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65How to lose 50-100 pounds in a week.
It has never been this easy to lose that extra 50-100 pounds you have been carrying around. And if you can't beat them join them.
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79Question and Answers About Lap-Band Surgery
I am a lapband patient and feel these questions and answers about the lap band will be helpful for those wanting to have weight loss surgery. I have been successful but the struggles have been great. It is not a magic wand and it requires work but it will help save your life if it needs saving.
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68Lap Band Surgery
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is one of the most frequently performed types of weight loss surgery for the treatment of obesity. This bariatric procedure has proven to be a safe and effective method of surgical weight loss since its...
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56My Trip to Skinny
I have decided to begin a journey, one so hard you may think some days I am attempting to scale Everest. People who have never struggled with weight, will find some of my entries...silly...contrived...stupid....
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56Lap band surgery for weight loss
What is lap band surgery or laparoscopic surgery? Can it help patients lose weight? Here is a consumer’s guide to lap band surgery. Lap band surgery or Laparoscopic Gastric Band surgery is a less...
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68The Consequences of an Overfilled Lapband
Between 1954 and 2001, weight loss surgery was dangerous, invasive, and required hospital stays of up to five days. According to the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), in...
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56Getting the Support you need after Bariatric Surgery
Even the strongest of people can use a little support every now and then. Someone who is about to have bariatric surgery can use it a lot more. Bariatric support tools are quite effective in helping...
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71Is the dieting over after the Lap-Band - The truth about post surgery eating
I have survived my Lap-Band surgery, and as I look in the mirror, I realize that now that I’ve closed up my stomach a bit, I can eat whatever I want. After two weeks of a liquid diet, I’m ready for my...
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52Your Sex Life and Weight Loss Surgery
According to the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (AKA some smart people who know lots of big words), overweight men who have any type of weight loss surgery and drop those...
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61How to Talk "Lap-Band" with your Doctor
I consider myself to be smarter than the average bear no matter whose company I’m in, yet I still find myself getting frustrated when some doctors try and talk over me like I have no idea what they’re...
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