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2006-12-12 02:36:45 · 15 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diet & Fitness
by the way...i was just wondering....i dont need it
2006-12-12 02:39:23 · update #1
100 pounds or more with co-morbidities that would be reduced/relieved/cured by losing a substantial amount of weight (ie:hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, severe arthritis)
Being overweight is not enough to qualify under most insurance plans. You usually must have other life threatening medical conditions to qualify. And you must have a demonstrated attempt at medically supervised weight loss first. There is also psychological preparation required.
GBS is not a cure all and is not for everyone. There are many risks associated with it including death. Do plenty of independent research.
2006-12-12 02:43:41 · answer #1 · answered by tallmochagirl 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Can you put up your top and weight? From what I learn a Gastric Bypass is an overly critical surgical procedure and prefer the whole thing has headaches that would be lethal. Also, there are a few experiences that have located that gastric pass remedies form two diabetes, so it may be moneymaking. I'm no longer a health care professional or something in that variety however I'm simply seeking to see if all you wish to have is motivation and commencing pointers to unfastened weight or within the infrequent case particularly do want the surgical procedure.
2016-09-03 07:45:31 · answer #2 · answered by dassler 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
100
2006-12-12 02:40:03 · answer #3 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
100
2006-12-12 02:39:53 · answer #4 · answered by I know, I know!!!! 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
They usually say 100 pounds and I think they also consider your body mass index (BMI). I have seen people who have had this done who were less than the 100 pounds overweight. I think they may also consider your health. For example, diabetes, heart problems, joint problems, high blood pressure these are just a few.
2006-12-12 02:46:30 · answer #5 · answered by country girl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-12-12 03:43:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I believe it's 100 pounds ant the person has to have tried other ways to try and lose weight without any success at them.
2006-12-12 02:48:16 · answer #7 · answered by kerrberr95 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you have to have a bmi of 40 so like 100 pds
2006-12-12 03:22:32 · answer #8 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
usually over 100 lbs.
2006-12-12 02:44:30 · answer #9 · answered by L R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
depends where you live . differnt areas have different guidlines .
I live in somerset and have had a bypass email me at steps40@hotmail.com to find out more . ive lost 10 stone so far
2006-12-12 03:31:06 · answer #10 · answered by Byte 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋