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Monday, October 13, 2008
Living Well Center
Weight Control

What are the medical and surgical treatments for severe obesity?

Because the following treatments can be demanding for the patient and carry the risk of adverse side effects, they are appropriate only for people who are severely obese--especially those with, or at high risk for, medical conditions that may be improved with weight loss.

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