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    Gastric Bypass Risky Business

    Gastric Bypass is all the rage right now. However, this is a serious operation that begs the question: Do the benefits out weight the risks? According to a recent report by nbc6.net in Florida, 典en to 20 percent of patients who have weight-loss surgery require follow-up operations to correct complications. " Read the full story and let
    me know what you think.

    Posted on July 22, 2005 4:34 AM | Permalink

    Comments (1)

    Sabrina:

    This is a sensitive subject for people who have had the surgery or are seriously considering getting it. One person suggested I refrain from making comments on this surgery since I have never been obese and therefore have no idea what it feels like to feel frustrated and depressed due to weight issues. Maybe she's right....In spite of the dangers, gastric bypass surgery gave her hope.

    Posted by Sabrina | August 7, 2005 2:12 PM

    Posted on August 7, 2005 14:12