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Bariatric Surgery- A life changing event

Shivani Modi

There are three main factors with an addiction: the spiritual malady, a physical allergy, and a mental obsession. Through research we know the most gruelling kind of addiction to quit are nicotine, alcohol and food. Going through these exhausting process people often given up especially when it is one of our daily needs to survive: food. With advancements in surgery we are able to help these people by providing them the option of Bariatric surgery. Statistics have shown, more than 200,000 people taking this option every year. Through this letter I share the insights I found when a patient undergoes one of such surgery to help change his life. The Bariatric surgery - a life changing event.