In the United States, over 30% of adults are classified as obese. Beyond just an aesthetic concern, obesity significantly increases the risk of serious health issues such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, PCOS, infertility, sleep apnea, and osteoarthritis.
A common misconception about weight loss surgery is that it’s only for those who are morbidly obese. However, you might be a candidate for weight loss surgery even if you’re just 50 pounds overweight. It’s important to consider this option before severe health issues develop.
While many overweight and obese individuals attempt to shed excess pounds through diet and exercise, success can be elusive. Often, factors beyond one’s control, such as genetics or underlying medical conditions, play a role. If you’ve struggled to lose weight through traditional methods, weight loss surgery could be a solution.
You can have weight loss surgery at Blossom with a BMI of 27 or higher.
