Anyone heard of lap-band surgery for weight loss? if so is it expensive?


Question:
I have type 2 diabetes and have tried many diets to lose weight ..only to fail repeatedly.would like to try the lap-band surgery,but am hesitant to do it ...I am curious as to what it actually does to help you lose weight.

Answers:
17,000–$30,000
(Depending on the State you live in.) Requires that the patient is morbidly obese, and agrees to participate in medical, psychological evaluations. Follow-up studies must fit the parameters of the FDA guidelines. The Lap-Band procedure is now being performed in many states.

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2. We will be spending time together to educate you about your lapband and what you can expect post- op. We will go over your food choices and are happy to teach you a new way to approach food.

3. We are there to make sure that you dont have to worry about the little things. (Taxis, schedules, etc) The coordinator will make all the necessary arrangements for you. That way you can concentrate on your recovery.



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self esteem issues such as eating disorders

* We also have a nurse that is available if you any concerns about the healing process.
from whatever little i know, it is not permanent and expensive too. not to mention there are risks involved.


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