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Which surgery is best for weight loss and maintaining the weightless?
Which surgery is best for weight loss and maintaining the weightless? Gastric sleeve or gastric bypass surgery? I had the sleeve nd my sisters doctor told her the gastric bypass is better . We both have about 60-70lbs o lose
Hi dr. Dan. I am having gastric sleeve surgery in two weeks.
Hi dr. Dan. I am having gastric sleeve surgery in two weeks. I suffer from General Anxiety disorder and I've heard of many people being asked to go off their antidepressants and anxiety meds before this surgery? Is that a safety precaution?
Thank you!
I had JI surgery in 1967 at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in
I had JI surgery in 1967 at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Michigan. I have not had any major problems to this point. However, at the present time I am losing hair and my nails are striated and chip easily. I'm wondering what may be the cause? I have heard there may be an iodine deficiency? Any suggestions?
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Which surgery is best for weight loss and maintaining the weightless?
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