Too Obese for Gastric Bypass Surgery?

I want to talk to a doctor about getting bypass surgery but I am afraid of being turned down. My BMI is 80, height 5'5", weight 500lb....

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I Am 5'7" and Weigh 235 Pounds, Am I Eligible for Gastric Bypass?

For many years I have struggled with my weight and nothing seems to work: Jenny Craig, Weight Watchers, Medifast. You name it, and I've tried it....

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Im 5'4 & Weigh 298. I Want a Gastric Bypass & Also a Butt Lift. Whats the Best an Cheapest Way 2 Go?

I live in Sacramento, Ca. If anyone knows a good Dr. That would be great.

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Gatric Bypass for a Patient Weighing Only 200 Lbs?

I have been overweight my whole life, and so has my sister. I am considering getting Gastric bypass, but my sister thinks that it won't help me. I...

I Had Gastric Bypass 7 Years Ago and I Am Still Losing a Large Amount of Weight. What Can I Do to Put a Little Weight Back On?

I am 5ft 6in tall and I am currently at 132 pounds. I was 398 pounds the day of my surgery. I have a large bone structure and with the continued...

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Would Gastric Bypass Be an Option for Me?

Hello. I am a 34 year old female with 8 children. I have had 2 c-sections. 1 in 2003 with a set of twins and the other in 2010( single birth) After I...