Husted John D

About one-3rd of American adults are overweight - that is 58 million people. More than 14 million are seriously overweight, about 5 million are so seriously overweight it effects their health and life expectancy! Often referred to as bariatric surgery, these operations are performed to produce weight loss, but metabolic surgery does far more than produce weight loss. Metabolic and bariatric surgery currently supply one of the most efficient therapies for diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, arthritis, asthma, acid reflux.