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Old 10-23-2007, 07:50 PM   #1
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Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery Linked To Shorter Hospital Stay, Faster Weight L

ScienceDaily (Oct. 16, 2007) — High-risk morbidly obese patients who lose 5 to 10 percent of their excess body weight before undergoing gastric bypass surgery appear to have shorter hospital stays and more rapid postoperative weight loss, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Surgery, a theme issue on bariatric surgery...

Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery Linked To Shorter Hospital Stay, Faster Weight Loss
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Thanks for the link. I am awaiting insur approval for surgery. It is my goal to change my eating habits and become more active before my surgery.
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