Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® from the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Blue Distinction® Designation from Blue Cross and Blue Shield
capeable of losing weight and keeping it off
If you have severe obesity (more than 100 pounds overweight), you can lose the weight and keep it off – with weight loss surgery. And weight loss surgery can resolve many of your weight-related medical conditions*:
• Type 2 Diabetes (83%) • High Blood Pressure (52-92%) • Heart Disease (52-92%) • Metabolic Syndrome (80%) • Asthma (82%)
• Sleep Apnea (74-98%) • GERD (52-92%) • Osteoarthritis (41-76%) • Depression (55%) • Migraines (57%)
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (79% hirsutism, 100% menstrual) • Stress Urinary Incontinence (44-88%)
* % of patients whose condition was resolved after bariatric surgery. American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, www.asmbs.org
bariatric center 1638 owen drive : fayetteville
The risks of weight loss surgery are much lower than you think. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the mortality rate associated with bariatric surgery is less than two-tenths of a percent.
CareLink can provide you with a list of surgeons that perform bariatric surgery at Cape Fear Valley Bariatric Surgery Center. (910) 615-link (615-5465).
www.capefearvalley.com
