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Blogger @ March 21, 2011 # No Comment Yet
From the looks of things, more people are going to be considering Lap Bands.
The Lap Band is a silicone band placed around the entrance to the stomach; the band causes the patient to eat far less, making the pounds drop off. It works because you feel full on just mouthfuls of food.
Until now, you had [...]
admin @ November 10, 2010 # No Comment Yet
NY Jets’ coach Rex Ryan is losing weight via Lap Band, having weight loss contests with football players and learning not to eat a whole pizza or cheeseburgers.
admin @ August 15, 2010 # No Comment Yet
The Lap Band is becoming so well accepted that many macho, meat-and-potatoes football players are listening to Lap Band doctors and having it to lose weight.
admin @ May 7, 2010 # One Comment
Study of 320 massive weight loss patients reveals that Lap Band and surgical weight loss means that more patients can give up asthma and other medications.
admin @ March 26, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Teens under 18 can have Lap Bands but no insurance coverage; various institutions are studying patients to find if Lap Bands can be approved for teens 14 to 18.