Malibougie
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I don't understand why she keeps saying WLS isn't for everyone - in her situation, yes, it is the ideal option for her. Assuming a weight of 470 lbs at 5'2 (is she 5'2? whatever close enough) and using the less invasive choice of a gastric band procedure;
- 80% of patients reach at least 319 lbs 18 months after surgery (151 lbs or 32% of total weight).
- 50% of patients reach at least 290 lbs 18 months after surgery (180 lbs or 38% of total weight).
- 20% of patients reach 261 lbs 18 months after surgery (209 lbs or 44% of total weight).
Because of her massive size this surgery would be considered a medical emergency. She wouldn’t have to do all of the jumping through hoops to get it- losing weight before, the
I don't understand why she keeps saying WLS isn't for everyone - in her situation, yes, it is the ideal option for her. Assuming a weight of 470 lbs at 5'2 (is she 5'2? whatever close enough) and using the less invasive choice of a gastric band procedure;
- 80% of patients reach at least 319 lbs 18 months after surgery (151 lbs or 32% of total weight).
- 50% of patients reach at least 290 lbs 18 months after surgery (180 lbs or 38% of total weight).
- 20% of patients reach 261 lbs 18 months after surgery (209 lbs or 44% of total weight).
I don’t know. I kind of agree with AL. Is it the best chance she has? Yes, but from her inability to stick to a diet at all, I don’t think she could handle the bariatric diet for the rest of her life. She would probably still over eat and not lose. Reminds me of someone else on YouTube who could be a potential lolcow. https://youtu.be/mqc9ql5juxM Msbeautifulalicia. She had WLS, lost some, had body surgery, and is steadily gaining it all back. Both lack any kind of impulse control.