http://arturorodriguezmd.com Lapband, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve,Type 2 Diabetes, Weight loss Surgery, Obesity, Life after Lapband, Lapband Prices Fri, 16 Mar 2012 01:25:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://arturorodriguezmd.com/lapband-truth-or-myth?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lapband-truth-or-myth http://arturorodriguezmd.com/lapband-truth-or-myth#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:20:16 +0000 Dr. Arturo Rodriguez http://arturorodriguezmd.com/?p=116 LapBand: Truth or Myth? I can’t have a Lap Band Surgery if I am not Super-Obese: Every day we do more Lap Band Surgeries in overweight and mildly obese patients, especially if they have a family history of co-morbidities such as Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood Pressure or High Cholesterol. The tendency world wide is [...]

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