With the success of weight loss surgery in the past few years, bariatric surgeons feel confidence that medically assisted weight loss is safe for the obese persons.
Studies have shown additional benefits to weight loss surgery too-- from a decrease in diabetes and hypertension to an increase in patient's self-esteem and confidence. The America Diabetes Association has even recommended bariatric surgery as a safe treatment for diabetes.
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Resources
To learn more about weight-loss surgery, check out these titles on Amazon.com:
The Weight-Loss Surgery Connection, by Melissa deBin-Parish
Ultimate LAP-BAND®® Success, by Duc C. Vuong

















