CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.ciboclinic.com If you are concerned with your weight, losing weight using the adjustable gastric band can significantly improve your health and quality of life. A recent article (April 10, 2007) in the Canadian Medical Association Journal recommends bariatric or weight loss surgery as an acceptable option for people for whom all other conventional weight loss methods have failed. The adjustable gastric band can also help patients significantly resolve or improve certain health conditions including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer, hypertension or other serious conditions. * 74% improvement in dyslipidemia * 94% resolution of obstructive sleep apnea * 55% resolution of hypertension * 100% improvement in asthma * 75% resolution of diabetes * 79% resolution of reflux (Source: Fielding G, Ren C, Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band. Surg Clin N Am 2005;85:129-40) Adjustable gastric banding is a minimally invasive surgical option for the treatment of obesity, designed to induce weight loss by limiting food consumption. In our opinion, it is simply the best way to lose weight without hunger. There are several options when it comes to surgical weight loss procedures. However the safest is the adjustable gastric band procedure. Not only is it the safest surgical procedure for weight loss but it can also offer sustainable results by reducing the amount of food your stomach can hold. What makes the adjustable gastric band procedure unique …
Dr. Sasse's book, Outpatient Weight Loss Surgery is the perfect guide to today's weight loss surgery techniques. This information is presented to you so that you can make the right choices for yourself. There are many aspects of the weight loss surgery process that should be considered and this book presents them in clear easy to understand langua[Read More]
Newly revised and updated with the most current and authoritative information.Is weight loss surgery right for you? After frustrating and failed attempts with traditional dieting methods, more and more people are turning to weight loss surgery. Over 100,000 people undergo weight loss surgery each year and that number is growing rapidly. The Patient[Read More]
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A lot of folks have been asking about my wife. Here she is. The deal she made was she would not share pics/videos with anyone until her year mark (7/13/08) or she reached her goal weight. (180lbs) GOAL WEIGHT REACHED! 180lbs and STILL GOING! She has lost 155lbs in less than a year. OUTSTANDING! Rebecca has inspired me more than she will ever know! Song is “Suddenly I see.” by KT Tunstall (Devil wears Prada soundtrack) I hope you enjoy, please comment and I will share with her!
Visit www.EndofObesity.com for more information. Lap Band needs follow up care that includes filling the Lap Band with saline. This is the first fill for this patient with BMI 38 of her Lap Band.
Dr. Jawad has been performing Bariatric Surgery in Central Florida since 1984, and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery since 1999, having completed over 2000 Bariatric Surgical Cases safely, and with great success. Here you can watch Dr. Jawad performing aa Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band procedure, with audio commentary describing the procedure.
Dr. Jawad has been performing Bariatric Surgery in Central Florida since 1984, and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery since 1999, having completed over 2000 Bariatric Surgical Cases safely, and with great success. Here you can watch Dr. Jawad performing a Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass surgery, with audio commentary describing the procedure.