Bariatric surgery should be the last option for weight
loss
October 20, 2005
Surgery of any sort should be the last resort for
curing any ailment or disease. A proper combination of exercise
and diet is the beat available option to curtail obesity. A surgical
option is often more costly as compared to a natural means of weight
loss. A natural weight loss option is normally devoid of any side-effects
making it suitable for everyone.
Mortality rate of Bariatric surgery is very high according to a
research conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University. This surgery
results in side-effects such as vomiting, ulcers, hernias and internal
bleeding. The surgery puts restriction in intakes of excessive fat
and sugar as it can turn fatal. So this surgery should be considered
only incase of unavailability of other options to fight the dreaded
epidemic termed as obesity.
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