Perhaps you began to think about weight loss surgery after a conversation with your primary care physician, who was concerned about certain health problems that you have been struggling with that are related to obesity, such as heart disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, or sleep apnea. Perhaps as weight loss surgeries of various types became more popular in the media, you learned more about one or more of the procedures and thought that some form of weight loss surgery might be right for you. Possibly, you’ve already had a friend or relative who has undergone weight loss surgery. Or maybe you just began to research it on your.
