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2. Does Medicare Cover Lap Band Surgery? - AOL

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   Medicare approves bariatric surgery, including lap band surgery, if you meet the requirements of having a BMI of 35 or over, having one medical condition caused by obesity, and having tried ...

3. Adjustable gastric band - Wikipedia

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   A laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, commonly called a lap-band, A band, or LAGB, is an inflatable silicone device placed around the top portion of the stomach to treat obesity, intended to decrease food consumption. Adjustable gastric band surgery is an example of bariatric surgery designed for obese patients with a body mass index (BMI) of ...

4. Mama June reveals she’s ‘gained weight back’ two years after ...

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   “I want you to be the biggest weight loss story of 2019,” the woman tells the star. In August 2018, June admitted she gained 50 pounds back after the weight loss surgery.

5. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Meals after surgery are 1 ⁄ 4 – 1 ⁄ 2 cup, slowly getting to 1 cup by one year. This requires a change in eating behavior and an alteration of long-acquired habits for finding food. In almost every case where weight gain occurs late after surgery, capacity for a meal has not greatly increased.

6. Mama June reveals she gained 50 pounds after undergoing lap ...

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   Shannon, who weighed 460 pounds at her heaviest, shrunk down to a size 4 after weight loss surgery and strict dieting on From Not To Hot. On this week’s episode, she admitted to gaining 50 ...

7. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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   ICD-9-CM. 44.68. [edit on Wikidata] Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG), also known as stomach stapling, is a form of bariatric surgery for weight control. The VBG procedure involves using a band and staples to create a small stomach pouch. In the bottom of the pouch is an approximate one-centimeter hole through which the pouch contents can flow ...

8. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a surgical weight-loss procedure, typically performed laparoscopically, in which approximately 75 - 85% of the stomach is removed, [1][2] along the greater curvature, [3] which leaves a cylindrical, or "sleeve"-shaped stomach the size of a banana. [1][2] Weight loss is affected not only ...

9. 'I Regained Weight After Lap Band Surgery—So I ... - AOL

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