Patient Success Stories
Alexandra Gorski - Lap Band Surgery
I have always been overweight, a yo-yo dieter, loose 50 lbs gain back 60, lose 60 gain back 70. Over the years it added up to the point where I was 353 lbs a BMI of 53 at 29 years old. It was to the point where I could hardly move. It was uncomfortable to be anywhere, always feeling like I was being stared at, and judged because of my size... (read more)
Margaret Crowl - Gastric Bypass Surgery
Like most people, it took me a long time to decide to have gastric bypass surgery. I had lost weight on Weight Watchers many times, only to gain back what I lost plus about another 50%. I had tried other weight loss programs with limited and temporary success. I decided to give up and just be fat. If I could avoid the scale, I could deny the problem. I thought of myself as being just over 200 pounds, but I kept having to buy bigger clothes. One day at the doctor’s office, the scale read 310 pounds. . . (read more)
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