For those finding weight loss difficult, there may be local medical solutions.
Dr. John Mobley, General Surgeon and Weight Loss Surgeon at Caldwell Medical Center, is a 17-year-old lap band patient. He said the local hospital offers lap band surgery, primarily for people with a body mass index (BMI) of 35.
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD AUDIO The wrap band takes about 30 minutes to put on and is fully reversible.
Click to download audioDr. Mobley said preparing for weight loss surgery is a process of jumping through the hoops required by personal insurance and months of iterative changes individuals need to make to their lifestyles.
Click to download audio Another one is hydration. Must drink. He added that if soda pop disappeared from the market, it would probably go out of business.
Click to download audio According to Dr. Mobley, diet soda helps build a bridge to water.
Click to download audio There are certain foods you should avoid after having lap band surgery.
Click to download audioDr. Mobley also said that if some people think they’re overweight because it’s in their DNA, that’s not true.
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For questions or more information regarding weight loss or lap band surgery, please call Caldwell Medical Center at 270-365-0332.