- Bariatric Surgery
Provides information about bariatric surgery and a surgeon locator. Learn about types of bariatric surgery, planning for surgery, what to expect after surgery, and related topics.
www.ebariatricsurgery.com
- Top Surgeons Inc.
Provider of surgical services offering weight loss and Lap Band surgery, plastic and cosmetic, gastric bypass surgery, obesity surgery, breast augmentation, liposuction, and tummy tuck.
www.topsurgeons.com
- LAP-BAND
Consumer site for the LAP-BAND gastric banding system from Allergan. Resources to get informed and prepare for surgery.
www.lapband.com
- NIDDK: Bariatric Surgery for Severe Obesity
Describes the procedure intended to promote weight loss by restricting food intake or interrupting digestive processes. From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/gastric.htm
- MedlinePlus: Weight Loss Surgery
Information about weight loss surgery includes articles on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and clinical trials.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/weightlosssurgery.html
- Wikipedia: Gastric Bypass Surgery
User-edited article about the gastric bypass surgical procedures used to treat morbid obesity by dividing the stomach and rearranging the small intestine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastric_bypass_surgery
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Gastric Bypass
Information about the gastric bypass procedure, also known as bariatric surgery or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, including risks and expectations after surgery.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007199.htm
- REALIZE Gastric Banding Solution
Morbid obesity treatment information and gastric banding videos and articles.
www.realizeband.com
- Weight Loss Surgery Info
Provides information about weight loss, gastric bypass, and bariatric surgery. Also offers a body mass index and a surgeon location tool.
www.weightlosssurgeryinfo.com
- Consumer Guide to Bariatric Surgery
A complete guide to bariatric surgery, including gastric bypass and gastric banding such as Lap Band surgery.
www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com
- Bariatric-Surgery.info
Details of gastric bypass and other obesity surgery from The WISH Center.
www.bariatric-surgery.info
- MayoClinic: Gastric Bypass Surgery
Overview of gastric bypass surgery including what to expect during the surgical procedure, benefits, risks, complications, and possible weight-loss result.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/HQ01465
- My Gastric Bypass: One Woman's Story
Personal experience of a woman undergoing gastric bypass surgery. Includes her journal, before and after pictures, and links to other resources.
www.mygastricbypass.com
- LapBand.us
Information about the LAP-BAND weight loss surgery, also known as laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Site covers risks, cost, videos, insurance, diet, and expectations after surgery.
www.lapband.us
- Weight Loss Surgery Options
Resource with articles and videos on different types of weight loss surgery, weighing the decision to have surgery, and post surgery tips.
www.weightlosssurgeryoptions.com
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Contains pictures and a video illustrating the procedure for severe obesity using a laproscopic approach.
www.laparoscopy.com/obesity/roux.html
- Bariatrics 4 Diabetes
Offers information about controlling type 2 diabetes and other health concerns by undergoing bariatric surgery. Also offers a directory of surgeons.
www.bariatrics4diabetes.com
- Bariatric Surgery Source
Information on bariatric surgery and obesity. Includes overview, surgery detail, diet, cost, and risks.
www.bariatric-surgery-source.com
- WebMD: Gastric Bypass Surgery
Offers information on the types of surgery, risks, potential health problems, and links to related articles.
www.webmd.com/diet/gastric-bypass-operations
- About LAP-BAND Surgery
Patient guide to LAP-BAND weight loss surgery, covering the advantages, expected results, and cost. Also provides a listing of surgeons performing LAP-BAND surgery.
www.aboutlapbandsurgery.info
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