Bariatric Surgery Made Easy: Your Guide For A Successful Journey

This book includes a detailed description of what is expected prior to and after weight loss (bariatric surgery) using a series of Q&A. The book includes 50 chapters. Each chapter discusses one topic in bariatric surgery in a simple format that is easy to understand. The book is written by Dr. Maher El Chaar, a renowned bariatric surgeon, speaker and author and is meant to educate patients who had surgery or are thinking of undergoing surgery. This book will help patients have a realistic understanding of bariatric surgery by discussing the advantages and disadvantages of all bariatric procedures. It also incorporates useful information on how to navigate the issue of insurance coverage and how to deal with postoperative issues like weight regain. The book also includes newly released information on weight loss medications, robotic surgery and obesity in children. This is an essential guide for bariatric patients and a "must read" for all patients in order to learn more about bariatric surgery and have a successful journey.Read more