Obesity In Nyc
It is a sad fact that extremely overweight or obese people have very little hope of ever losing weight without expert assistance. To carry such extra poundage is to severely curtail normal activity. This could result in social isolation which would lead to depression. Dr. Graber is tackling obesity in New York City in collaboration with Dr. Fitzer, the patient's own general practitioner and a team of specialists. If, after attempting diet changes and exercise regimens to no avail, it is possibly time to consider the Bariatric Surgery that Dr. Graber is offering to combat obesity in New York City.
Life changing and indeed, life saving, this surgery, also referred to as weight-loss surgery, offers two types of weight-loss procedures, restrictive and malabsorptive. Dr.
Graber can perform LAP-BAND or the laparoscopic gastric bypass to deal with the growing problem of obesity in New York City. Both procedures meet the approval of and the stricts standards set by the ASMBS. The simpler restrictive Lap Band operation is effective but does not yield such a large weight loss as the gastric bypass. Dr. Graber can now assure patients of a shorter hospitalization and recuperation periods.
Dr. Graber and Dr. Fitzer will be available to patients who want to undergo weight-loss surgery, and anxious questions will be responded to. These sessions will aid you in selecting the procedure that is right for you. Dr. Graber stresses that because the ongoing onslaught on obesity in New York City is lengthy and vital, patients must prove that they will dedicate themselves to all facets of the program, both before and after surgery. Dr. Graber and Dr. Fitzer will particularly urge patients to consult with their team's psychiatrist and to join a support group.
A support group, consisting of people just like you and wanting help, is a most effective tool to fighting obesity in New York City. You will make new friends, listen to their stories, have their sympathetic ear and know you are not alone. Dr. Graber realizes the value of before and after attendance with a support group and he knows the essential emotional and mental boost to be experienced among these fellow sufferers.a
It is ironic that obesity is a major cause of malnutrition but other health hazards are high blood pressure, heart disease and a good night's sleep is rare. Damage can be caused to the body's bones and joints and arthritis can ensue. Dr. Graber's fight against obesity in New York City offers a complete solution we can all live with - healthily. |