Gastric Bypass Surgery Can Save Your Life, too
There are benefits to gastric bypass surgery that can be easily detected. Physical change and physical appearance can be readily seen, and I admit that it is nice to be complimented regarding those particular changes. I feel better about myself, and my self-esteem has grown.
That is not why I had gastric bypass surgery. Improved appearance and elevated self-esteem are collateral benefits but hardly the primary reasons for my decision. Not at all. The...
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