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Can A Person Suffering from Asthmatics go for Lap Band Surgery?

I have been suffering from morbid obesity for the past 7 years or more. My BMI is around 46 and have tried many weight loss procedures but none of them yielded any kind of result for me. I have even tried some diet plan but the results were absolutely futile.

Due to my growing obesity, I have developed serious asthma and it makes my body go in swoon when I get an attack of asthma. I am looking forward to get lap band surgery done on me but my only fear is my asthmatics. Can I get this surgery done without any kind of side effects?

388 day ago

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Yes, you can get the lap band surgery no matter you are an asthma patient. Many people have got this surgery done who have been suffering from asthma in the past and they haven’t experienced any kind of complications. People have shown a decrease in the asthma attacks after lap band surgery and with the BMI of yours, I can assure you that you are an ideal candidate for this weight loss surgery and there would not be any kind of complications whatsoever. All you need to do is to get the surgery done under the guidance of a surgeon who is skilled and has years of experience. Lap Band Surgery would also help in minimizing other health hazards as well like sleep apnea and gastro esophageal reflux.

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