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How Fat Do You Have To Be For Gastric Band Surgery

A MyObesityTeam Member asked a question 💭
London, UK

I’m 320 ish but look a lot bigger would I quilify I’m alsi just over 5 ft

November 12, 2017
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A MyObesityTeam Member

I want to stop eating sweets at night. What's a good snack at night?

August 27, 2019
A MyObesityTeam Member

Probably would I'm 5"3 and over 400 lbs , here in Ohio you have to see a psycologist as others however the psychologist has to either refer you for surgery or the non Surgical plan.

December 20, 2017
A MyObesityTeam Member

The best person to ask about surgery is your Dr.

December 5, 2017
A MyObesityTeam Member

Well I'm 5"3 280 trying to find a Dr. That will take my insurance.

April 29, 2018
A MyObesityTeam Member

That's great. Take all sweets out of home. Just fruit,yogurt,andnuts. Individuals bags or share with someone.

December 4, 2017

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