Obesity is a disease that sometimes prevails in all or almost all members of a family, sharing eating habits and sedentary lifestyle. Jennifer Christensen and her mother, Josephine, planned the feast full of food that will have to celebrate the 22nd birthday of Jennifer, while food is cooking that day in the oven. They expect a large gathering at home: the aunt and the sister of Jennifer, her two uncles, her best friend and maybe a cousin. But while the group loves to cook and eat, not eat as much as they did before. Each surgery was done to reduce your stomach, and the party will this time with little food. While bariatric surgery or reduction of increasingly become more popular (and especially the gastric bypass), doctors and other experts have noted a relationship between those seeking to have the procedure.
In many cases, are familiar. Like many medical problems, obesity runs in families, and this according to Dr. Ashutosh Kaul, bariatric surgery makes it? contagious?. Dr. Kaul estimates that of the 500 patients who performed this surgery last year, 70 or 80% were referred by relatives or friends who had done the surgery before. This may be due to the improvement of family and friends, seen in the daily lives of those who have lost so much weight. Are observed before and after pictures in magazines, but until you get home and watch 24 hours in the life of a person is when you see the results?
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