Bariatric Surgery Patient Stories

Our patient stories give you good idea of how beneficial bariatric surgery can be.

Lap Band Surgery Reduces Illnesses

"I had high blood pressure, borderline diabetes and sleep apnea. Now, all of these are gone and I have boundless energy. I feel like I've extended my life by at least 30 years!"

Making the Weight-Loss Commitment

"This is a lifestyle change in more ways than one. And you have to want it deep down."

Bariatric Surgery: My Defining Moment

"I saw an embarrassing photo of myself and it was a defining moment for me. It was then that I knew I needed to do this for myself, my wife and my daughters."

Bariatric Specialists Add to Success

"Even four years later my weight loss surgery care team continues to call me to see how I'm doing. They not only treat you as a patient, but also as a friend."

Safe Weight Loss Increases Self-Confidence

"If you are determined to make it work, it will work. You have to stick to the program and go to the support groups. They really help!"