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(also known as Stomach Stapling, Laprascopic Banding, Lap Band)
Gastric Bypass (GBP) refers to a group of similar operative procedures used to treat morbid obesity, a condition which arises from severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue, and the resultant health problems ("co-morbidities") which occur. Bariatric surgery is the surgical treatment of morbid obesity, and in... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Obesity | 266 |
87% |
| Gastric Bypass Surgery | 49 |
100% |
| Diets & Weight Maintenance | 30 |
97% |
| Food Addiction | 9 |
89% |
| Eating Disorders | 4 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (364
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Reviews
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I went from 365 to 190 and 6 years out.I am here to keep a lifestyle to maintain the weightloss.
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didn't work I lost the weight and then gained it all back but have tons of side effects from the surgury I am a compulsive over eater a smaller stomach is not going to fix that :(
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its the best thing i ever did
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Ive lost 90lbs and have a cycle like clock work!
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ALL GOOD. LOST 200# SINCE 3/26/07.
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Changed my life dramatically but not to other people, only to me. Considering where I came from to where I am now I am extremely satisfied, but still not "good enough" in the eyes of others.
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It did work,but I made it fail.
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Lost 106 but put back on 10 pounds need to lose the 10 plus 40 more
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helping alot
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It's working many people believe that once's you have the surgery that you don't have to put in the work well that's wrong it's a full-time job and it's hard work to maintain this to try to change and change all your bad habit's. Believe me it is challenging. I've personal hit many bumps in the road but I'm trying to remain strong.
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