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pittsburghaz

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About pittsburghaz

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  • Birthday 06/25/1959
Well.. I became a person with diabetes, high blood pressure the works. Finally I went to Dr. Evron at Joslin Center in Pittsburgh.... this Doctor is a God... he helped me with my diabetes and a year after I had it under control ask me to see and consider West Penn Bariactric Center for weight loss surgery..... which I did my homework for about 6 months and decided to make appointment... decided that lapband the slower weight loss was for me... and here I am no blood sugar medication and almost off of blood pressure meds. I excerise walk daily and I feel much better. I recommend to anyone this has changed my life I actually ride a bike outside.... I walk my dogs for miles... I wake up feeling good....

Age: 65
Height: 5 feet 5 inches
Starting Weight: 267 lbs
Weight on Day of Surgery:
Current Weight: 182 lbs
Goal Weight: 140 lbs
Weight Lost: 85 lbs
BMI: 30.3
Surgery: LAP-BAND
Surgery Status: Post Surgery
First Dr. Visit: 11/13/2007
Surgery Date: 04/26/2008
Hospital Stay: Outpatient
Surgery Funding: Insurance
Insurance Outcome: 1st Letter Approval
pittsburghaz's Bariatric Surgeon
WPAHS Bariatric Surgery Center At West Penn Hospital (East Office)
4727 Friendship Avenue
Suite 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15146

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