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Is It Safe To Undergo Bariatric Surgery While Having Diabetes?

Hi I am 36 years old and my height and weight is 5 11 and 125 Kgs respectively. I was advised by Dr. Shah to undergo baratric surgery and I am really keen to explore that option for from last 2 years I am also sufferring from diabetes. However, my family members are not comfortable with the same as it involves surgical procedure which might have its own negative consequences. Pls advise your view on the same. Also suggest best way to handle these issues. Thanks Siddharth
Tue, 28 Jul 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, decision of such major surgery need to be taken with great care and better to have second, third opinion and this is very advisable to take decision by keeping all the consequences before hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day
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Is It Safe To Undergo Bariatric Surgery While Having Diabetes?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, decision of such major surgery need to be taken with great care and better to have second, third opinion and this is very advisable to take decision by keeping all the consequences before hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day