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Doctors of Weight Loss Co-Founder, Dr Emma Patterson, Giving Away Lap Band
Dr Emma Patterson - CEO and Medical Director of Oregon Weight Loss Surgery, and Co Founder of Doctors of Weight Loss - is giving away one Lap Band surgery in a contest. The deadline for entering the contest is May 11th, 2012. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9487768.htm
Allergan Hit with Federal Subpoena Over Lap-Band Weight Loss Device
Allergan Inc. is facing a federal subpoena concerning its controversial weight-loss surgical device, Lap-Band. Lap-Band is implanted around the stomach to curb an obese person’s appetite. It is designed to promote rapid weight loss but has been associated with a … Continue reading →
One winner to get free weight-loss surgery
Oregon Weight Loss Surgery in Portland is holding a contest to give away a complimentary Lap-Band System procedure and one year of follow-up care.
New Weight Loss Surgery: POSE Performed Through the Mouth
Would you have surgery to lose 30 pounds? A controversial new procedure in weight loss has patients pleased but critics concerned. In a quaint suburb of New Orleans, women are lining up for a new weight loss surgery called the POSE procedure. Short for Primary...
Lap Band surgery center owners accused of identity theft and false medical billing scheme
A billboard for the Lap Band over the 210 freeway. Several doctors who once worked at the weight loss surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET THIN campaign have filed a lawsuit today against the owners of the clinics, alleging that these doctors’ identities were stolen as part of an extensive false medical-billing scheme.
1-800-Get-Thin Under Fire for Lap-Band Surgery Deaths
Five Have Died After Weight Loss Surgery at Omidi Brothers' Clinics
FDA rejects 1-800-GET-THIN's proposed corrections to its 'misleading' advertising; must include death warning
A billboard for the Lap Band over the 210 freeway. The Food and Drug Administration has cracked down on the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign that has promoted weight-loss surgery at several Southern California clinics. The company behind 1-800-GET-THIN has halted all its advertising.
5 Surprising Facts About Weight-Loss Surgery
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery was at one point available only to people who were severely obese. Now, those who are just overweight can sometimes choose to get the surgery as well, making it an option that many people believe is worth considering.
Weight loss surgery allows woman to fulfill her dream of being a mom
Jassira Espaillat-Batista had always wanted to be a mother. But at 340 pounds, she was unable to ovulate, so having children didn’t seem to be an option for her. So in an attempt to take control of her weight issues, Jassira sought out medical options that would help her drop the pounds - and now she is a proud mother of two
Many weight-loss surgery patients shed Type 2 diabetes along with their pounds
CHAMPAIGN — Type 2 diabetes used to weigh down Peggy Jenvey's life. It drained her energy. Her blood pressure rose. Her weight was too high, but the medications she had to take made the extra pounds tough to lose, she said. Eight years ago, the Thomasboro woman took a drastic step. read more
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