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Bookmark or Share- FAQ about bariatric surgery - Mayo Clinic Health SystemFor example, if you currently weigh 300 pounds and your ideal body weight is 150 pounds, you have 150 pounds of excess body weight. You could expect to lose approximately two-thirds of that weight, or 100 pounds. Most bariatric surgery patients do not actually get to their "ideal" weight.
- Bariatric Surgery - Eau Claire, Wis. - Mayo Clinic Health SystemThe bariatric surgery program at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire has received an advanced, high-acuity accreditation as a comprehensive center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP).
- Bariatric surgery in La Crosse, Wis. - Mayo Clinic Health SystemAfter bariatric surgery. Follow-up is an important part of the bariatric surgery process. After surgery, you'll meet with a registered dietitian who will help you maintain a healthy diet and ensure you're getting the proper amounts of protein and vitamins. You'll see the dietitian at scheduled intervals.
- Bariatric or Weight-loss Surgery - Mayo Clinic Health SystemBariatric surgery specialists near you; Conditions and consultations. Bariatric surgery may be an option for adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, depending on medical conditions. Insurance coverage for surgery varies, and some insurance programs require a higher BMI. Conditions that can be improved with bariatric surgery include:
- Exercise and bariatric surgery - Mayo Clinic Health SystemAfter bariatric surgery, patients who regularly exercise for 60 minutes six days a week lose weight more quickly and dramatically improve their capacity for exercise. Take advantage of peak weight-loss period. The time to establish your exercise habits is before you have the surgery. Then solidify that routine during the first year after ...
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