HELLO, I'M NEW ON HERE AS OF TODAY !! I WENT TO THE GASTRIC BYPASS DR TODAY AND FOUND OUT GEART NEWS, SINCE 2007 IVE TIRED LOSSING THE REQUIRED % OF WEIGHT TO GET THE SURGERY BUT FAIL EVERY TIME , BUT TODAY THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY INSURANCE WOULD LIKE ME TO LOSE 10% OF MY WEIGHT BUT ITS NOT REQUIRED, THEY JUST NEED RECORDS SHOWING THAT HAVE TIRED, SO I WILL STILL TRY TO LOSS WEIGHT THIS IS AMAZING IM BEHOND HAPPY AND I GOT TEARY EYED . SO I HAVE TO WEIGHT IN EVERY MONTH STARTING THIS MONTH AND THE LAST MONTH WILL BE JULY AND MY SURGERY WILL BE SOMETIME IN AUGUST 2017 YES .