The Experts Guide to Weight Loss Surgery: Is it Right for Me What Happens During Surgery How Do I Keep the Weight off

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Today, obesity is a problem that only looks set to get worse. For many, diet and exercise simply don't work. Luckily, weight-loss surgeries offer a realistic solution that can help people overcome genetics and work toward drastic, life-altering weight loss. As the cofounder of an obesity clinic, Dr. Garth Davis has helped hundreds of patients manage the emotional and physical effects of being more than a hundred pounds overweight. In this essential handbook, Dr. Davis delivers the expert advice that his patients use to overcome issues surrounding their obesity, help shed the weight and regain a healthy body. With anecdotes from real-life patients and a complete diet and exercise plan that ensures long-term success, Dr. Davis shows how anyone can achieve a healthy weight through surgery. THE EXPERT'S GUIDE TO WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY is required reading for anyone seeking a permanent obesity cure.

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The star of TLC's Big Medicine, Garth Davis, MD, is a nationally recognized bariatric surgeon, highly sought-after public speaker, and medical director of the Weight Management Center Program at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He is the author of The Expert's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery. Laura Tuckeris a writer and former literary agent who has coauthored books on a wide range of topics, including health, fitness, parenting, and self-help. Her credits include Still Room for Hope by Alisa Kaplan, Standing Tall by C. Vivian Stringer, Shalom in the Home by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, and Training for Life by Debbie Rocker. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.