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How To Reduce Weight Of A Arthritis Patient?
Hello Experts, My mom has Arthiritis problem,high Blood pressure , excessive weight, kidney stone as well.We would like to go for Knee surgery but due to exessive weight the operation might not result in a very good way.so to reduce the excessive weight may be by 20 to 25 kgs,do we have any treatment center to reduce it in a faster way? Please help Thanks, Gudi
Tue, 6 Sep 2011
Hello shipra.With so many problems existing I feel may be bariatric surgery would be the answer.this will take care not only of weight but also other existing ailments.consult a bariatric surgeon.good luck
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