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1. Life After Weight Loss Surgery
   

   Since undergoing gastric bypass surgery this past March, Janice, an admitted shopaholic, has not done much shopping. "I have nothing to wear, but you go through so many sizes so quickly, it doesn't make any sense to shop." Not that this retired art teacher from West Bloomfield, Mich. is complaining.

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2. Weight Loss Surgery: Long-Term Results
   

   After weight loss surgery, success is a long-term project. But if you can stick with a healthy diet and exercise, experts say you’ll enjoy extremely satisfying results. By most estimates, 80% or more of patients do well after surgery, says Atul Madan, MD, chief of bariatric surgery at the University

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3. Weight Loss Surgery: What to Expect the First Year
   

   If you're considering weight loss surgery, prepare to make changes that last a lifetime. "When you're seriously overweight, it affects your social life, your health," says Atul Madan, MD, chief of bariatric surgery at the University of Miami School of Medicine. "This surgery helps people get past th

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4. Weight Loss Surgery for Obesity
   

   The first weight loss surgery Garrick Pedersen underwent nearly killed him. Doctors placed an elastic band around Pedersen's stomach just below the esophagus to restrict how much food he could eat. Pedersen, who weighed close to 300 pounds, began to lose weight almost immediately after the surgery.

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5. Weight Loss Success Story (Sponsored)
   
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6. Getting Started on Your Weight Loss Journey (Sponsored)
   
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