Performing Bariatric Surgery brings many benefits not only related with how the people look like after weight loss, but most importantly the metabolic change that benefits their health. In the following text you´ll find more information about some benefits of Bariatric Surgery.
Long Term Weight Loss Success
Bariatric Surgery is also known as Weight Loss Surgery. We know most diets can end in bounce backs but bariatric surgeries result in a successful weight loss taking you to a new lifestyle that guarantees you not getting your weight back. Studies show that more than 90 percent of individuals previously affected by severe obesity are successful in maintaining 50 percent or more of their excess weight loss following bariatric surgery
Improved Health
Bariatric Surgery may improve many obesity-related health conditions, including:
● Diabetes
● High blood pressure
● High cholesterol
● Sleep apnea
● POS
● Fertility
● Joint problems
Longevity
Studies find that individuals affected by severe obesity who have had bariatric surgery have a lower risk of death than individuals affected by obesity who do not have surgery. Significant weight loss is also associated with a number of other changes in your body that help to reduce defects in fat metabolism.
Freedom of Movement
Individuals who find themselves on a weight-loss trend often engage in physical activity, such as walking, biking, swimming, etc.
Even the simplest everyday activities are enjoyed again like tying your shoes, rolling in bed, occupying only 1 seat in the car, fit in the seats of the amusement parks and more.
Changes in Quality of Life
In addition to improvements in health and longevity, weight-loss surgery improves overall quality of life. The scope of quality of life that are positively affected by bariatric surgery include physical functions such as mobility, self-esteem, work and social interactions.
Self esteem
Depression and anxiety are significantly reduced following bariatric surgery.
Having surgery it’s just the first step to engage individuals into taking a new lifestyle. Patients tend to start exercising and putting themselves out there because they feel more confident, strong and healthy.