Should I Try Weight Loss Drugs Before Considering Bariatric Surgery? Doctor Answers, Tips
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Should I Try Weight Loss Drugs Before Considering Bariatric Surgery?

I have heard of one surgeon who requires his patients to try diet drugs (like Xenical) before he will operate. Is this the norm / recommended?

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