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I chose lap band because my weight kept increasing and my health began declining due to the extra weight. I felt that losing weight would help me feel better and would reverse my high bloodpressure.
Age: 75
Height: 5 feet 2 inches
Starting Weight: 189 lbs
Weight on Day of Surgery:
Current Weight: 175 lbs
Goal Weight: 135 lbs
Weight Lost: 14 lbs
BMI: 32
Surgery: LAP-BAND
Surgery Status: Post Surgery
First Dr. Visit: 06/11/2009
Surgery Date: 08/03/2009
Hospital Stay: n/a
Surgery Funding: Self Paid
Insurance Outcome: Yet to Apply
MJT's Bariatric Surgeon
Austin, Texas 78758