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Bariatric Surgery in Mexico

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Today hundreds of thousands of people are undergoing weight loss surgery worldwide. In the United States and Canada, a growing trend of individuals seeking Bariatric Surgery in Mexico is booming. When many think of weight loss surgery in Mexico, they may think of a dirty hospital with an inexperienced medical staff. However, this stigma has been proven wrong time and time again.

In fact, Hospitals in Mexico with National Accreditation from The National Health Council in Mexico are just as safe or even safer than United States hospitals. A facility which is licensed and accredited by a national government ensures it abides by national levels of healthcare. The National Health Council in Mexico tests hospitals on nearly 300 standards and data points in order to determine which medical institutions and facilities best meet the needs of their patients.

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Obesity

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Obesity is an abnormal accumulation of body fat, usually 20% or more over an individual’s ideal body weight. At Mexico Bariatrics we treat obesity.

Gaining weight and becoming obese or morbidly obese has created an epidemic not only in the United States, but also internationally. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 2/3 of the US population is overweight, and nearly 1/3 is obese or morbidly obese.

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Bariatric Surgery Procedures

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There are a number of bariatric surgery procedures to help you lose weight and lower your risk of medical problems associated with obesity.

Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery contributes to weight loss in two main ways:

Restriction. Surgery is used to physically limit the amount of food the stomach can hold, which limits the number of calories you can eat.
Malabsorption. Surgery is used to shorten or bypass part of the small intestine, which reduces the amount of calories and nutrients the body absorbs.

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Losing Weight Improves Sex Life

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Obesity not only leads to lifestyle diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer but also can dampen your sex life. It can lead to lack of sexual stamina, sexual dysfunction and hormonal imbalance.

Also the medicines you take for various diseases that go hand-in-hand with obesity like diabetes, heart disease and hypertension can lead to lack of libido and erectile dysfunction among other sex-related problems.

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Why Bariatric Surgery?

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If you’re thinking about Weight Loss Surgery, talk to us about whether it’s a good option for you.

You may be a candidate for weight loss surgery if:

You’re an obese adult, especially if you have a weight-related condition, such as type 2 diabetes.
You know the risks and benefits.
You’re ready to adjust how you eat after the surgery.
You’re committed to making lifestyle changes to keep the weight off.

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Exercise After Bariatric Surgery

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Exercise after bariatric surgery is almost as important as your diet. The successful bariatric surgery patient regularly takes part in three main activities in their life after weight loss surgery: Appropriate bariatric diet plan, consistent and progressive exercise routine and support groups.

Not surprisingly, exercise for bariatric surgery patients is often the component that slips. It can seem daunting, especially after a long day at work or an especially difficult week.

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Nutrition After Bariatric Surgery

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It is vital to follow the recommended dietary guidelines after undergoing bariatric surgery. These guidelines were carefully designed, with the goal of limiting the amount of calories you consume, while providing balanced meals that help prevent nutrient deficiencies and preserve muscle tissue.

This new way of eating may seem overwhelming at first, but over time, most patients find the guidelines become an unconscious part of their daily routine.

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Weight Loss Surgery Candidate

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If you’re significantly overweight and want to make a lifestyle change, you may be a candidate for bariatric surgery at Mexico Bariatrics.

Are you A Weight Loss Surgery Candidate?

Investigation supports the benefits of weight loss surgery for those with a BMI between 35 and 39.9 with obesity related health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, high blood pressure, osteoarthritis and other obesity related conditions.

Oct 25 2

Bariatric Surgery Benefits

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When combined with a comprehensive treatment plan, bariatric surgery may often act as an effective tool to provide you with long term weight-loss and help you increase your quality of health. Bariatric surgery has been shown to help improve or resolve many obesity-related conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and more. Frequently, individuals who improve their weight find themselves taking less and less medications to treat their obesity-related conditions.

Significant weight loss through bariatric surgery may also pave the way for many other exciting opportunities for you, your family, and most importantly – your health.

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