Preparing For A Weight Loss Surgery

STEPS To WEIGHT Loss SURGERY Surgery for weight loss is a serious undertaking and should be considered only as your last resort to losing weight. Bariatric Surgery presents an opportunity for those who remain severely obese after trying non-surgical approaches and have an obesity-related disease. When considering bariatric surgery, it is imperative that you are well informed and understand how surgery will affect your life. Answers to the following questions may help you decide whether weight-loss surgery is right for you. Unsuccessful at keeping weight off long-term through traditional or non-surgical To see if you are ready to undergo weight loss surgery, see how you answer the following questions. Well informed about the surgical procedures and the effects of the surgery and extremely weight loss? methods? Are you: ? ? Willing to make permanent, major, life-long lifestyle changes including engaging in some type of exercise most days of the week? Determined to lose weight and improve your health? ? ? Aware of the potential for serious complications, dietary restrictions, and possibly failure? Committed to lifelong medical follow-up and dally vitamin/mineral supplementation? www.cbirkedal.com