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Do I qualify for weight loss surgery, gastric band, gastric sleeve or gastric bypass?

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Do I qualify for weight loss surgery, gastric band, gastric sleeve or gastric bypass?

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You may be a candidate for weight loss surgery with Fellowship Trained weight loss surgeon Dr. Clayton Frenzel if: • You are 50 pounds or more over your ideal weight. • You have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or greater. • You have a BMI between 35 and 39.9 and have medical issues related to your obesity like high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, sleep apnea, arthritis etc. • You are able to understand the life style and dietary changes that are required after weight loss surgery.