bypass surgery

Related Questions & Answers

Results 31-40 from 312 articles
10

Explaining Dad's Surgery to 3.5 Year Old Boy

C.J. asks from Milwaukee

Thursday morning my husband is having gastric bypass surgery. How can I explain to my son that daddy isn't sick but needs to heal after the surgery is done? I'm worri...

5

Anyone Have Any Experience with the Lap Band Surgery??

R.P. asks from Houston

Hi, My daughter needs to lose 100lbs. She is 22. Does anyone recommend or discourage lap band surgery? Any suggestions/advice will be greatly appreciated.

28

Lapband surgery...am I Putting Myself at risk..is This Fair as a Parent

B.D. asks from Philadelphia

Hi, I have been significantly overweight for about 8 years now. I gained 80 lbs. with my pregnancy and have not been able to lose the weight. I am considering lap...

9

Open Heart Surgery for 5 Year Old

H.P. asks from Milwaukee

We are preparing for our five year old daughter to have open heart surgery in March. She is having a ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart) repaired. Has an...

6

Mom's Open Heart Surgery - Your Experiences?

J.W. asks from Boston

Hi all. I am new here but found this great site while googling information on open heart surgery. My mom (64) was told a week ago that next week she will be having he...

4

Lower BMI Lap Band Surgery?

B.W. asks from Seattle

I have struggled to lose weight for years and the problem is just getting worse now that I am in my 40's. I feel like I don't have enough energy for my kids. My BMI i...

9

Baratric Surgery. Which Type Did You Have and Do You Think It Was Worth It

M.J. asks from Minneapolis

I am bordering borderline morbid. I have controlled my early stage diabetes with food in the past but with my busy schedule and everything else (3 kids under 4 years ...

7

Surgery - Breast Reducion & Tummy Tuck

S.K. asks from Minneapolis

Hi there - I'm hoping that there are some moms out there and possibly some Dr. / Nurse moms who have experience with this question... I will be having a breast re...

9

Advice About Diet After Lap-band Surgery? Thinking About Diabetes Diet?

N.G. asks from Dallas

Hi Moms! I'm having lap-band surgery on Tuesday. I'm very excited but also a bit nervous because I want so badly to get this right. Dr. Richard Carter here in ...

13

Anybody Have or Know of Someone Who Has Had the Lap Band Surgery?

C.N. asks from Bakersfield

I'm not quite 100 lbs overweight but considering this option for health problems...does anyone know about what to expect

For Updates and Special Promotions
Follow Us

Answer Highlights

  • gastric bypass surgery in 2 answers "3+ years ago I had gastric bypass surgery and it was the best decision that I have ..."
  • been overweight my entire life in 2 answers "... the best decision that I have ever made. I have been overweight my entire life ..."
  • joined weight watchers in 3 answers "I just joined Weight Watchers, I've been collecting healthy recipes, and now that ..."
  • had open heart surgery in 2 answers "My good friends have a daughter who had open heart surgery in January - a few months ..."
  • had gastric bypass in 2 answers "I have a good friend who had gastric bypass surgery last summer."